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Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
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Date: 
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 09:26:18 GMT
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Shaun,
Tony mentioned some good ones, another great one featuring *tons* of small
scale mecha sporting all sorts of imaginative hinges/joints is
http://www1.linkclub.or.jp/~zizy/
The website uses frames-click on the 1x2 LEGO brick icon, then "PIC VER",
then scroll down to "ROBO" I only wish I knew Japanese to be able to read
the descriptions...
--
Bill
(TooMuchDew)

In lugnet.build.mecha, Shaun Sullivan writes:
> 
> 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) STURDY and playable
> (2) Non-Bionicle
> (3) Well articulated
> (4) Fairly small - 6" tall maximum
> (5) ... and, as the subject heading says, fairly humanoid in proportions!
> 
> I always see gorgeous designs on here, and in the last year there have been a
> slieu of tremendous designs that use unconventional pieces for joints - 1x1
> tiles with vertical clips, for example, which are small, compact, and allow
> excellent ranges of movement.
> 
> The problem is, I don't remember *who* has produced *what*.
> 
> So could people please point me to various designs that meet the above
> requirements, or showcase small, sturdy designs with good articulation?  Or
> sites that showcase various small joints, or sections of mecha that I might
> examine?
> 
> Thank you for any help in advance!
> 
> Regards,
> Shaun



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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) (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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