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Re: Cougar X-5
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lugnet.space
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Tue, 8 Apr 2003 18:34:39 GMT
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hey, nice job on your mech! got the reversed knee going. i'm starting to
become a bigger fan of that genre. really dig that quad cannon--it looks
like it could take out a tank or two! nice use of the large radar dish for
a shield, too. you should go back and take pics of of the cockpit lowering
to let the driver out. i think that's a very creative idea. is this your
first mech or are there others? i ask only because i didn't see any others
on brickshelf. how's the posability of the legs? that's really hard to
accomplish with reverse knees. i struggled with that on rotgeist.
In lugnet.space, Andrew Engstrom writes:
> Well, I'm nearing the end of my blitz of new MOCs. This is one of my
> favorites. I don't have enough pieces to build a really good large mech, so
> I stay small. I was inspired by another mech I saw on brickshelf, but I
> can't find it at the moment.
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> Here's my brickshelf folder, after mod:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=39698
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> The main deal is the left shoulder/arm weapon--most pics show it with a Mk
> III Blaster (ala Brikwars), and the others show it with a quad-autocannon.
> I'm not sure if it could really carry this loadout in a real Brikwars battle...
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> Oh, I forgot to photograph it, but the nose tips down to let the pilot exit.
> This was the main feature on the other mech that inspired me. If you have
> any comments or suggestions, or if you built that other mech, PLMKWYT!
> ~Andrew~
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| Actually, posability is limited to x- and y-axix movement. However, the thing can pose in the following positions: crouching, jumping, walking/running, Jump-Jetting, squishing cars. I especially like that last one! i was going to make the legs a (...) (24 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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| Well, I'm nearing the end of my blitz of new MOCs. This is one of my favorites. I don't have enough pieces to build a really good large mech, so I stay small. I was inspired by another mech I saw on brickshelf, but I can't find it at the moment. (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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