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Re: TA-7 Rotgeist
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Date: 
Sat, 29 Mar 2003 22:44:51 GMT
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OWWWUUCH!!! That is cool dude! I love the pop up guns on the shoulders. They
remind me of the tau crisis battlesuit from Warhemmer 40k!
http://www.gamesworkshop.com/40kuniverse/warhammer40k/tau/battlesuits/battlesuits.htm
All around cool mecha Jason!
L8r
Tim


In lugnet.build.mecha, Jason Coronado writes:
> o.k. here it is, folks!  my third mecha:  TA-7 "Rotgeist".  inspiration came
> from armored core 2.  i am very pleased with this moc, although there's no
> real original building ideas here.  i was very satisfied with the sniper
> rifle and how the chain gun and cannon are "retractable" i am not too
> thrilled with the color scheme.  i really wanted a red mecha, but most of my
> bricks are gray, so i had to do a combo.  i think i should have localized
> the colors more instead of mixing them throughout the model.
> 
> arm poseablility is comparable to gunjin, i.e. they use plate hinges and
> ball joints.  the legs are not very poseable, although they do use click
> hinges and friction pegs which allow for some movement.  i built the legs
> first, then the rest followed.  i really liked the reversed knee look--it's
> seems a nice change from the gundam design, which i tried to stay away from.
> plmkwyt.
> 
> http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=38479



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  Re: TA-7 Rotgeist
 
whoa, deja-vu! i've never seen the warhammer mech before, but the minigun on its shoulder and my creation seem to be dead-ringers. good call! (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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  TA-7 Rotgeist
 
o.k. here it is, folks! my third mecha: TA-7 "Rotgeist". inspiration came from armored core 2. i am very pleased with this moc, although there's no real original building ideas here. i was very satisfied with the sniper rifle and how the chain gun (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)  

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