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Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
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Date: 
Sat, 1 Feb 2003 18:58:21 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Ryan Wilhelm writes:
> Hey Soren-
> 
> NICE job on these little works of art!  They are really awesome!  I
> especially enjoyed looking over the HLM-2b and the K3A.  Mladen is gonna be
> jealous that you whipped up a Sand green mecha first... :<)

Pshah, Mladen can deal. Wait 'til he sees what I did to his Pixie!

> The Suzuki-HLM-2b is really nice, great overall shape, nice coloring, not
> overloaded-with-weaps looking.  I just cant get over that SG+Tan coloring.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=24827

I should get another Yoda sculpture. It has tons of sand green plates.

> The Hyundai-K3A is a reall mean looking machine.  I like the 'missile
> racks'(that is what they are?) on the shoulders.  It looks sort of like the
> Mauler from Battletech, no offense hopefully.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=24823

None taken. It was inspired by the manga Appleseed, but it came out a little
more angular. And yes, they are missile racks

I'm not surprised by the resemblance. I'm a big fan of SDF Macross, one of the
series that Battletech lifted designs from.

> The only thing I'd really recommend is to keep from using too many colors.
> the K3A would look much better without the sand blue and tan pieces, imho.
> But, alas, I know what it is like to have a smaller collection...

Actually, I have a pretty large collection, but I like the look of the tan and
sand blue. I just like to color-code ammo and weapons. It's nuts, but I can't
stop!

Take care,

Soren



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  Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
 
(...) I just did! Nice! (...) Ohhhhhhhh, ok. I have alot more cash than I used too, but still not enough to get everything I want, like Yoda. (...) Ahh, yes. I know a *little* about appleseed, but not enough to have spotted that. What exactly do you (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  Re: Debut MOCs: Landmate Frenzy
 
Hey Soren- NICE job on these little works of art! They are really awesome! I especially enjoyed looking over the HLM-2b and the K3A. Mladen is gonna be jealous that you whipped up a Sand green mecha first... :<) The Suzuki-HLM-2b is really nice, (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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