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Re: Blacktron Attacker Ant
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lugnet.space
Date: 
Wed, 3 Jul 2002 21:21:29 GMT
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I got a few (2) of those from the little martian mono-hopper thingie.

May the Brick be with you!
               * Tim *
P.s. sorry if I broke the thread, my mail service is screwed up and makes
a new thread every time I reply to one! Thanx for putting up with me!


On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 13:30:46 GMT "Gil Shaw" <NIXtoradochSPAM@hotmail.com>
writes:
> Thanks for x-section Huw...very helpful.  Perhaps I could ask what
> set those
> horizontally oriented click-hinges come from?  They would help out a
> couple
> of my designs in a big way.....
> 
> Cheers,
> -G
> 
> 
> 
> In lugnet.space, Huw Millington writes:
> > 
> > "jonathan lopes" <cityboy4k@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:GyL923.E80@lugnet.com...
> > 
> > > I'd like to see the inner body where the legs connect. Just below • the
> > yellow
> > > modified plates. Maybe an upside down shot as well.
> > 
> > OK, you got it. I have performed a dissection:
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=20661
> > 
> > As you will see there is not much to it, just 6 of the slightly • less common
> > click hinges that are hinged for horizontal rather than vertical • movement. I
> > have also moved the neck back one stud as suggested by Richard. It • does look
> > better, but the head can't now tilt to fully horizontal, which • isn't a big
> > problem.
> > 
> > There's also a photo of under the mask.
> > 
> > > You take a great picture, usually its difficult to deliniate • black parts
> > but
> > > yours are very clear.
> > 
> > They were taken with a Olympus C2000, 2Mb digital camera, which is • old hat
> > now, but has always been very good for LEGO close-ups. I suspect • the bright,
> > but not sunny, lighting on the day I took them, and the mid-toned • grassy
> > background helped get the colour and brightness balance right.
> > 
> > The two new ones are not so good, it's getting dark here right now • :-)
> > 
> > Huw


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