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  Humanesque Mecha Designs
 
Hi All, Here's an interesting (read: unusual) request. I'm trying to look into some small humanoid mecha designs .. that is, some designs that simulate a humanoid form (two arms, two legs, one torso, etc) that meets the following requirements: (1) (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
 
Oh geez...where should I begin? I bet if you pick any one of the many sites in the Mecha Compendium that Dave has so graciously put together, I bet you could a mech meeting all your requirements. More specific, Mladen's Kicker: (URL) Wildhunt: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
 
Shaun, Tony mentioned some good ones, another great one featuring *tons* of small scale mecha sporting all sorts of imaginative hinges/joints is (URL) website uses frames-click on the 1x2 LEGO brick icon, then "PIC VER", then scroll down to "ROBO" I (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
 
Do my designs fit into your criteria? (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
 
(...) Well, you might check out my site: (URL) but in particular: (URL) particular model is fairly playable, and seems to meet your size requirements. However, it uses the throwbots/bionicle ball joints for the hips. Thanks, Ben Vaughan (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
 
I hate finding things out too late. "Ben Vaughan" <buster@marsbase.com> wrote in message (...) <snip.> (...) What parts of Bionicle are off limits? Body sections? Ball joints? Socket connectors? "Tools?" Beveled gears? What? Just wondering. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
 
Hmmm, well if you don't mind reverse knees here two small ones that don't have bionicle in them. And converting them to a human style knee would be pretty easy. Beast is more playable than Orc. Both are pretty durable though. One hint though, you'll (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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