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  New mecha: Hoplite
 
I just recently finished this mech. I built it so my other Medium mecha had a counterpart. I am mostly proud of the head design. I got the idea of using the "mowhawk" from watching 'Mad Max' the night before :) The leg an arm design are similar to (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New mecha: Hoplite
 
Okay Frank, here's my thoughts: I'm feelin' the mohawk! This is brilliant and AKAIAC, the best part of the mech. It compliments the rest of the mech well-it helps accent the bulky feel of your design. That said, I can't say I like much else on the (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New mecha: Hoplite
 
(...) Thanks! But what is AKAIAC? (sorry, havent gotten all my vocab words down yet ;) ) (...) Yeah, when i completed the model, i noticed it was kind of hard to see some of the details, the only reason i used so much black was because i have (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New mecha: Hoplite
 
(...) design. I like the foot, nice trick with the slope. Got to love the massively oversized rifle too :-) --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com Jain's Guide www.wildbrick.com Start planning for BrickFest 2003! The AFOL Community's Premier Fan Run Event! (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New mecha: Hoplite
 
(...) DOH! I slipped up on this one...it's AFAIAC or as far as I am concerned. Sorry about that! -Dave (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New mecha: Hoplite
 
Frank, this is neat. I like the head and I encourage you to continue building. Always good to see stuff from you. Keep up the good work. e (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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