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In lugnet.build.mecha, Christopher Snead wrote:
> In lugnet.announce.moc, Andrew Todd Amacher wrote:
> > After nearly a month of trail and error, I've managed to build a decently
> > sized mecha with the new clicking ball and socket elements from this summer's
> > wave of Designer sets.
> > Check out the "Juggernaut" Medium Assault Mecha-
> >
> > http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=97645
> >
> > At 10.75 inches tall, it features concealed missle arrays, a heavy beam
> > pistol and a beam saber.
> >
> > LMKWYT,
> > Todd
>
> Hey, that's a clean design. I like your use of the new joints; I wonder,
> though, how stable it is. I bought the Titan XP and built the main mecha; it is
> way too large for those joints, IMO. Your mecha is a little smaller, and not so
> bulky. I suspect it's more stable than the Titan XP...
It might be a bit more stable due to its smaller stature but probably not much.
BTW, athough I have'nt bought the Titan XP, from looking at the pics that I've
seen so far, it likely owes what stability it has to the built-in "limiters"
behind the knees and the hinges placed rather oddly in the middle of the calves.
> Your mecha always have impressed me, ever since your shock troopers. I don't
> think I've ever had the opportunity to comment on your creations, so I thought I
> would delurk and say job well done, on this mecha, and your past ones, as well!
>
> Later, Chris
Thanks Chris. I really dig your mecha too- especially your "Andromeda" and
"Cepheus" models.
Later,
Todd
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| (...) Hey, that's a clean design. I like your use of the new joints; I wonder, though, how stable it is. I bought the Titan XP and built the main mecha; it is way too large for those joints, IMO. Your mecha is a little smaller, and not so bulky. I (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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