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I don't often post to .space or .mecha but I do occasionaly build such.
As promised here are the pictures of my Games Workshop Warhammer 40000 Space
Marine models. (You may have seen them on the Brikwars battlefield at the last
National meeting in Brisbane, Australia).
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=19587
Of course you may have no idea who GW are or what a Warhammer might be, but
check out the pics anyway.
The Landraider (raider1.jpg-raider8.jpg) has an RCX built in which controls two
tracks and the front turret. The micromotor for the front turret and one of the
track motors are visible in
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=194992
a shot of the side with the armour plating peeled off. This is also a good way
to see how the side door was constructed.
For the mecha fans, the dreadnaught is reasonably flexable with 11 points of
articulation (not counting the "fingers") Mind you, the fingers mean the
ability to show enemy soldiers exactly what you think of them
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=194964
Very useful! That and being able to bust a kung-fu robo move.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=194963
Yes, he stands on one foot (as long as you're careful :)
Anyways, enough waffling. Thanks to UniTechSyd for the loan of the camera!
James (who knows people who know people...)
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| (...) Thanks for the pictures. Great models! Mind if I 'steal' some of the design-features? I may want to try some Chaos-versions. Got lots of Castle-stuff that make great spikes. Mark -Chimeras and Leman Russes on their way- de Kock (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)
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| "James Howse" <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gxzou8.EvD@lugnet.com... (...) Space (...) last (...) Dwarf mag years ago of the 3 metal ones they'd built I really wanted one - but I didn't have the cash when they finally released the retail (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) Your browser sent a request that this server could not understand. The request line contained invalid characters following the protocol string. Apache/1.3.26 Server at www.brickshelf.com Port 80" Is brickshelf screwed up again, or is my (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)
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