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Re: Blacktronicle II: Bohrokitron
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Mon, 23 Jun 2003 03:27:12 GMT
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   In lugnet.technic.bionicle, David Laswell wrote: After building the first one, I couldn’t resist making one using the Bohrok frame, since I already knew it was possible. I borrowed the basic concept from Paul Coombs’ Gremlin, but the construction is completely original, though it borrows a bit from the original Blacktronicle cockpit. The original hand-shields don’t really fit the Blacktron look, so I had to build my own.




Odd how nobody really responded to this one...I’m more curious though as to why you keep making mecha when you profess to dislike the whole mecha concept: http://www.maskofdestiny.com/article2.asp?i=43569

Weird? I don’t know. Anyway this particular one doesn’t really do it for me. It just looks like a Bohrok with “thingy” guns attached. Though I’m a poor judge because I never really got the “improve on Lego’s official models” mindset anyway.



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(...) I was a bit less than surprised, actually. Paul Coombs already mentioned that his Gremlin MOCs weren't very well-received, and this one is quite similar in concept. (...) Isn't that like saying a team is on a two-game winning streak? I've made (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)

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After building the first one, I couldn't resist making one using the Bohrok frame, since I already knew it was possible. I borrowed the basic concept from Paul Coombs' Gremlin, but the construction is completely original, though it borrows a bit (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)

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