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Subject: 
Re: Nuhvok-Ka - Final Update - motorised
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle
Date: 
Fri, 11 Jul 2003 12:27:10 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Allister McLaren wrote:
> (cross posted to space since that's where I mostly hang out, and it is kinda
> 'spacey')
> 
> Well folks, as hinted at earlier, I've added a pull back motor to my bionicle
> transforming car, and managed to retain the same transformability as before. The
> 'core' was completely rebuilt to fit the pull back motor, and for some reason
> getting the arms and les into the same position was much more difficult this
> time. They almost fell into place accidentally on the first one. Go figure.
> 
> I've also included a short video of it transforming and drving off. It's a
> smidge under 1Mb, so those labouring under the limits of dial-up ;) may wish to
> consider carefully whether or not to download it. It's not exactly the pinnacle
> of excitement, but it does show the action better than photos.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=49502

I. LOVE. THIS.

I watched it 4 times.  Allister...stick your head out the window...you should be
able to hear me clapping, despite the 14 gazilliom kms distance.

Form...function....amazing.

Fine, fine work sir.  My highest laudations.

Cheers,
-G



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(...) In lugnet.build.mecha, Chris Maddison wrote: (...) <blush> Thanks guys. Not only does it move, it survives a full speed impact with the wall more or less intact :) (and don't be deceived by the video - with a full winding and enough room it (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)

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(cross posted to space since that's where I mostly hang out, and it is kinda 'spacey') Well folks, as hinted at earlier, I've added a pull back motor to my bionicle transforming car, and managed to retain the same transformability as before. The (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)

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