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Re: Answering a few boos from the peanut gallery
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Sun, 2 Mar 2003 01:24:09 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Keith Goldman writes:
> Greg, thanks for the constructive criticism.  It was plain to see that you
> put some thought into your commentary.  You gave me a good deal of praise,
> and a few good-natured blasts.  I thought I would take a moment to respond.
> 
> > on your drop ship, the cannons on the side of the front cockpit(the two light
> > gray ones) i noticed they look a little loose (considering the pieces you
> > used), and if not, how did you not make it loose?
> 
> -They are loose, but it doesn't trouble me.  They were a last-minute add-on,
> and I think they look cool, even if they are not as stiff as I would like.
> 
> 
> > Do the mechs stay still, one magnet isnt much power?
> 
> -They stay relatively still, but the click-hinge retaining arms hold them
> tightly in place.  The magnet is plenty strong.
> 
> 
> > the missile launchers are kinda wimpy
> 
> -I think you may be right on this one.  Mabye another row or two.  I didn't
> want them to be obstructed by the big gun.
> 
> 
> > the small mech is sorda.. lame.
> 
> -What can I say...  I'm not that thrilled with the leg design, but other
> than that I think they are good for what they are supposed to be:
> super-light mechs that can be easily transported.  I looked at your
> brickshelf gallery for inspiration, and what can I say... its bionicle
yeah well i got ONE mech coming.. and maybe some more too so uh just wait..

> 
> 
> > the design is kinda boring, like a big block.
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/SeiZurE-bOi/OtherMOCs/concept.jpg
> > i whipped up this in like a minute, just a sketch of what could improve it
> 
> 
> -sorry, I can't comment on this one, I'm sure its better than my design, but
> the link doesn't seem to work...  I agree that the side-on view is boxy, but
> there were certain interior space requirements that I was working with.
> Maybe a rebuild would improve it.

sorry bout that, the moderater on brickshelf seemed to delete that (but not the
6 folders of images of the bionicle toa? or the rahkshi!?)

heres the image on another hosting site:
http://image1ex.villagephotos.com/1716257.jpg

> 
> Thanks again for taking the time to leave your comments.
> -Keith



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  Answering a few boos from the peanut gallery
 
Greg, thanks for the constructive criticism. It was plain to see that you put some thought into your commentary. You gave me a good deal of praise, and a few good-natured blasts. I thought I would take a moment to respond. (...) -They are loose, but (...) (24 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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