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Subject: 
Re: Treadwell and Gonk Droids
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space
Date: 
Fri, 24 Sep 2004 20:09:04 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Amado C. Pinlac wrote:
   Two of the more common droids utilized inside the Echo Base are the Treadwell and Gonk (power) droids.

The WED Treadwell model is characterized by a flat, treaded base providing a low center of gravity with a spindly neck, cluster of manipulator arms and goggle-like photoreceptors mounted atop a telescoping neck.



Power (Gonk) droids provide energy to other droids, machinery, vehicles and starships. The boxy robot is essentially a walking battery, moving about on two thick, accordion-like legs.



Neat droids. This post reminded me of Shaun Sullivan:

http://news.lugnet.com/general/?n=34495

Haven’t heard from him or seen him post in a while, though...

-Tim



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