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Re: A Question for all you CAD Mech builders...
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Mon, 5 Jun 2000 02:32:41 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mladen Pejic writes:
> Yeah, I asked you to make more smaller mecha. While were're on the subject of
> mecha:
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> a) I have just completed 80% of my new Rapid Response Mecha that is about
> twice the size of my current mecha, it's going to have a white and red paint
> scheme,
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> b) after building this mecha I realized that it is way harder to make a
> smaller mecha than a larger one; with smaller mecha you have to make a mecha
> with all the limbs and still have enough room for a pilot, just look at my
> maniac, I built the entire upper torst on a 4 x 4 plate, using three
> perpendicular brackets, resulting in only 4 studs of brick-up-building-area, a
> compact design I am very, very proud of. Can't wait to see your mecha!
Sounds cool... Yes you are right about the difficulty of building smaller
mecha... with larger mecha, you know in the back of your mind that you can
always get a *little* bit larger... and technic joints get easier to build the
bigger they get.
BTW, the new update has a bunch of new capital ships and other cool things.
--Karim
--Karim
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 | | Re: A Question for all you CAD Mech builders...
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| Can you send me the .dat file of the mecha, it's okay if you can't or don't want to? I just wanna have a sneak peek! BTW The pilot of my new mecha can actually pop his head up underneath the mecha's head, ala _Patlabor_! (...) about (...) a (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | Re: A Question for all you CAD Mech builders...
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| (...) can (...) Yes, indeed. Colin Gutierrez' Nodatchi mecha has such a good design for small mecha w/pilot... I use variations on that. Anyone have a different good design for small mecha cockpits? Technic joints get easier as they grow larger, but (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A Question for all you CAD Mech builders...
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| Yeah, I asked you to make more smaller mecha. While were're on the subject of mecha: a) I have just completed 80% of my new Rapid Response Mecha that is about twice the size of my current mecha, it's going to have a white and red paint scheme, b) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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