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Re: Bots and a pod
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Date: 
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 18:09:57 GMT
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Those bots are cool.  I wish I could make things that small yet so detailed.
The pod's cool, too.  I'm working on a group of pods with interchangeable
wings and such, too.  It's a fun idea.

-Andrew
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~martinam/MartianDesign/

In lugnet.space, John Henry Kruer writes:
Hello!  Here are 5 bots I've built- inspired by Jon Palmer, of course, with
a few inspired by Jeremy Sproat's Robot School.

Folder:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=25921

Bot 1, my personal, self-made (imagine the Lego universe!) bot:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot1.jpg
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot1b.jpg

Bot 2, a combat bot with a small laser and two HoverChambers(TM):
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot2.jpg
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot2b.jpg

Bot 3, a guard and mantainence bot: (o.k, I did post this before!)
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot3.jpg
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot3b.jpg

Bot 4, a turtle-like, rough exploration bot:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot4.jpg
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot4b.jpg

Bot 5, a dog-like, fast three-legged bot:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot5.jpg
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/Bots/bot5b.jpg

And here is the Falconpod, a pod inspired by Chris Maddison's wing pod.
(Yes, it IS winged, and armed to the teeth, and oversized!)

Front view:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/FalconPod/dsc02037.jpg

Overhead view:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/FalconPod/dsc02039.jpg

Back:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/FalconPod/dsc02040.jpg

Detatched:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/FalconPod/dsc02041.jpg

The pod itself: (I plan to make this a sort of template, using many
switchable wing designs)
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/FalconPod/dsc02041.jpg

Back of pod:
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/FalconPod/dsc02043.jpg

Pod 'open':
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tboy/Space/FalconPod/dsc02044.jpg

PLMKWYT!

-JHK



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Thanks! Bots are really fun to make. A good way to make them shine is to use pieces that already have some detail, such as space guns, with their ridges, and lightsaber blades, with all those little lines on them. Build around these, and you have a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)

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Hello! Here are 5 bots I've built- inspired by Jon Palmer, of course, with a few inspired by Jeremy Sproat's Robot School. Folder: (URL) 1, my personal, self-made (imagine the Lego universe!) bot: (URL) 2, a combat bot with a small laser and two (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)

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