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Re: MP-2 Visage II and the LRMTV
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Date: 
Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:55:09 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Tony Knaak writes:
> Geordan! Awww man! The armor! The frame! Great work.

Thanks Tony!

> I must say the use of the minifig legs as joints is very 'ol skool'! That is
> a great idea.
> 
> I am partial to studless designs and this takes the cake! How many showing
> studs, 8 maybe? Pure awesomeness-ishy!! :^B

Thanks, probably around 20 in all I figure :P
> 
> The weapons are great and creative and the LRMTV is cool, but kinda
> contradicts in style to the Visage 2. It is very stud laden, the opposite of
> the V2.

Yeah, if I had enough tiles I definitely woulda made it studless too, but I
used up pretty much everything on the mecha. :^P

Still look great. Kinda reminds me of a hoverboard. Teeheehee :^D
> 
> Finally I wnat to point out an oddity about the Visage 2. IMHO the neck area
> seems a little unprotected and skinny. The rest of the mech is a big bulky
> bad @$$ fighting machine, but the neck looks a wee to small. Just some
> critisism.

yeah, originally I had no neck, and it looked really bulky, but too much
like a football player with his head scrunched in so I added the neck. It
does look like it could pop off easy though.
> 
> All in all, you raised your mecha building abilities to a new level this
> time! Great work!

Thanks Tony, I appreciate the comments!

-Geordan-
> 
> out
> Tony Knaak
> http://www.ozbricks.com/legostuff/index/index.html
> http://www.ozbricks.com/legostuff/mechastruct.html



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Geordan! Awww man! The armor! The frame! Great work. I must say the use of the minifig legs as joints is very 'ol skool'! That is a great idea. I am partial to studless designs and this takes the cake! How many showing studs, 8 maybe? Pure (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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