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Re: FlyBot, MothBot, and Ma-in-LawBot
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Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:01:52 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Tony Hafner writes:
> I have a new gallery up with four little robots.  One of them has been seen
> before, but the other 3 are brand new and two of them have instructions.
> 
> http://www.hafhead.com/lego/myspace/robots
> 
> The FlyBot is intended to be a base model for a number of variants, and the
> MothBot is the first of those.
> 
> The Ma-in-LawBot is just plain silly.
> 
> I'm expecting to make more variants of the FlyBot at some point and I'll add
> them to this gallery.  If anyone else wants to make variants, I'd love to
> see them as well.
> 
> --
> Tony Hafner
> www.hafhead.com

Hehe.  The Ma-In-Lawbot is a great little design, very amusing.  The others
are pretty good, too.  Though the Mothbot doesn't look very cohesive to me.
There's just something about it that makes it look a little too "thrown
together" for my tastes.  I think it's the addition of the chrome.  It
doesn't seem, to me, to work very well with the brown/tan color scheme.  But
hey, if it works for you, don't let me stop you :)

Adrian
--
http://www.brickfrenzy.com



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: FlyBot, MothBot, and Ma-in-LawBot
 
(...) I totally agree Adrian. I just love the Ma-in-lawbot. In fact, I think i like the name more than the bot itself! The Mothbot isn't my favorite, but the first is very very cool. Great work! (24 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)
  Re: FlyBot, MothBot, and Ma-in-LawBot
 
(...) Interesting... I was thinking it needed *more* chrome. I actually went back and forth a couple of times on the chrome grills for "feathers" on the back of the wings. And I passed on giving him a silvery derriere. The harpoons add quite a bit (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.space)

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  FlyBot, MothBot, and Ma-in-LawBot
 
I have a new gallery up with four little robots. One of them has been seen before, but the other 3 are brand new and two of them have instructions. (URL) FlyBot is intended to be a base model for a number of variants, and the MothBot is the first of (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)

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