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Re: Vintage Mecha
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lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Thu, 2 Oct 2003 01:38:10 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Allister McLaren wrote:
   This is an early design mecha that was developed before a stable walking system was devised. This one is still in use, many years after the majority of those of a similar vintage were scrapped. It is employed as a spaceport support vehicle on far off Pluto where reliability is valued far above elegance. It’s duties include handling cargo, repairing hulls etc, hence the non-spec arm attachments.

This mech grew around the window arrangement. Originally I wanted stumpy legs on it, but went for the treads instead, I think they work well.

brickshelf gallery

PLMKWYT

Allister



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  Vintage Mecha
 
This is an early design mecha that was developed before a stable walking system was devised. This one is still in use, many years after the majority of those of a similar vintage were scrapped. It is employed as a spaceport support vehicle on far (...) (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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