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Re: Cyclone ride armor
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 06:31:05 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Joel Jacobsen writes:
> Well, after seeing the posts in .mecha recently from others that have made
> Cyclone ride armor from Mospeda/Robotech:New Generation, I wanted to give it
> a go myself.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3936
> 
> This is what I came up with. :)
> 
> Sadly, though I tried, I wasn't able to determine a way make the armor
> actually tranform from bike to battler mode. After trying to figure it out
> for the better part of two weeks, I'm not entirely convinced it can be done
> to minifig scale, but hey - I'd love to see those of you mecha builders that
> are far more skilled than I give it a go!
> 
> Comments, questions or suggestions are welcomed,
> 
> Joel J
> 
> * For some reason, my brickshelf account is being loopy and has decided it
> only wants to accept the pics of the VR-41 and VR-52. I have the VR-38 built
> and included it in the same zip the other pics were in, and tried to upload
> the pic's individually but it just won't accept them.  Any suggestions on
> what else to try would be welcome. :)

Hi,

Cool use of very disparate parts there. I really like the Blowsperior
(Lancer/Yellow's Bike). I also liked how you used the binoculors pieces to
simulate the twin rocket launchers on Scott's Armor.

As for building a fully transformable minifig-sized bike... well... I wish
anyone who tries it all the best =)

I do have a question, from what set does the "transparent starwars laser
cannon" (for lack of a better word) come from? I've been trying to search
for it with no luck at all...


Cheers!
Eddy



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(...) As far as I know, the only set is Naboo Swamp. Peter (26 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)

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Well, after seeing the posts in .mecha recently from others that have made Cyclone ride armor from Mospeda/Robotech:New Generation, I wanted to give it a go myself. (URL) is what I came up with. :) Sadly, though I tried, I wasn't able to determine a (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)

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