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Re: New MOC: Spyke Attack Pod
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lugnet.space
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Sun, 15 Sep 2002 16:08:11 GMT
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Tanx Chris!
Actaully, the idea for this came when I was messing around with the hinge
arc you used on I believe the Evergreen pod and attached a cone to use as an
engine. A few cones later and there she be. Same goes for the
hinge....pilfered (with thanks:>) from you and Jamie Neufield. And finally,
the 2 wide pioneered by Jonathan Mizner.
I should have called this pod 'Felony Theft'!
Thanks again,
-G
In lugnet.space, Chris Maddison writes:
> Sweet! At first glance, it looks like the spikes go around the top and
> *back* of the pod, but when I noticed that they wrap around the front, it
> makes for a very aggressive design.
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> Also like the hardware on the front. And I see you used the opening-dish
> method. Coolness.
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> Gil went 2-wide. :-)
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> -Chris
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> In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Toradoch Defense Systems has delivered the Spyke Attack Pod. Based on the
> > earlier EYOT design and incorporation new technologies, the Spyke offers
> > groundtroops slow moving protection from it's chin mounted 'spitball' cannon.
> >
> > The perimeter of the craft is mounted with high output deflector cones,
> > allowing the Spyke to absorb heavy beam and projectile fire while escorting
> > troop advancements.
> >
> > The pilot 'sees' by a specially integrated flight helmet that synchs to a
> > relay node stretching behind the head, relaying information from dish
> > sensors and the camera mounted beside the cannon.
> >
> > Da folder (after moderation):
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=25153
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