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Re: MOC: a.c.e.r. Insertion Mech Unit
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Date: 
Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:19:56 GMT
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ah much thx for the extra pics
what a sweet construction
so simple
and so effective

:-)

-paul

In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> Thanks so much Paul!  The intention of this guy was to go into mass
> production to allow the a.c.e.r. Custodians a way to get as many troops to
> the trouble as possible with overwhelming  force.
> 
> The small wing nose piece finally made this canopy useful for me with an
> earlier ship.  Although the canopy looks great, it really has provided me
> with quite a bit of frustration in getting it to work (kinda) in my MOCs.
> 
> The other element that helped out a lot was the split slope used in the
> feet.  From the Geno Fighter sonic cannon.  And dark grey to boot :)
> 
> My PC is only slightly better than a Vic20, so CAD programmes are really not
> in the picture.  I've posted some cross-sections to Brickshelf however for
> those interested....the filenames are from 0008 to 0014
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Toradoch/Spriteinstruct/dscf0008.jpg
> 
> Fun little suckers...
> 
> Cheers,
> -G
> 
> 
> In lugnet.space, Paul Hartzog writes:
> > that is the coolest li'l mech i've ever seen
> > 
> > it looks ez to build, and ezily replicatable
> > i.e. one could have multiple copies of them
> > 
> > post some instructions if you can plz
> > 
> > the hinge/canopy connection on the nose
> > is one of the most useful ideas i've seen in
> > a very longtime
> > 
> > i think j0n should put that one in the
> > .space "Most Useful Ideas I've Seen In A Long Time"
> > page
> > 
> > :-D
> > 
> > -paul
> > 
> > In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> > > Greetings!
> > > 
> > > Presenting a.c.e.r.'s latest (and first) mobile armed platform.  Hopefully
> > > the start of a trend, returning to this too long delayed line.
> > > 
> > > http://home.cogeco.ca/~gtoradoch/Acer/Platfrm_sprite.htm
> > > 
> > > Lemmeknowhatchutink.
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > -Gil



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Thanks so much Paul! The intention of this guy was to go into mass production to allow the a.c.e.r. Custodians a way to get as many troops to the trouble as possible with overwhelming force. The small wing nose piece finally made this canopy useful (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)

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