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Re: Minotaur
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lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle
Date: 
Wed, 19 Mar 2003 05:34:21 GMT
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Mark,
I like it--strong yet agile.  The long technic beam used on the legs adds
some cool detail.  Also the varied texture in this pic is great.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=351186
Question: When was this http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=87169
made?  And are there any more pics?  I didn't find him in your bs folder.

ciao&salaam
-Andrew

In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Neumann writes:
> New mech guys!  Crossposted to castle cause I figured you might be
> interested in this as well.
> 
> I wanted to mention that I figured out a good way to strengthen the middle
> member of the legs, position the 1x1s with studs both facing the same
> direction, then run a classic space antennae straight through the bottom of
> one of the 1x1s until the base of the antennae is seated.  The top of the
> antennae should just stick into the top of the second 1x1 and hold the two
> in line.  I'll get pics of it into the bs folder of the leg instructions.
Yes, pic please!
[snip]
> Enjoy!
> Now to jump on the next idea....
> 
> Snow Daddy



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  Re: Minotaur
 
(...) count. And often, function dictates form. There's an engine in there, and I had to make room for it. (...) That is titan. Pics for him are still on my (recently moved) website: (URL) was built a little over a year ago. (URL) was kind of fun, (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)

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  Minotaur
 
New mech guys! Crossposted to castle cause I figured you might be interested in this as well. Some good close ups of the leg design too. (URL) wanted to mention that I figured out a good way to strengthen the middle member of the legs, position the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)  

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