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Re: Rock Raiders Mecha
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lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground
Date: 
Tue, 24 Oct 2000 06:44:52 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Mark Sandlin writes:
Hi everyone,

I built a small mecha this morning using Rock Raiders parts and I also used
Throwbots parts for the arms and legs.

http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego/mecha/grunt/

Mark,
I've been building a lot today and was a little burnt out. This is just what I
needed. The Grunt looks very stable. Does it stand up to the "bump the table"
test? The "toes" on the feet look like they could be magnetic for work on a
capital ship. Anyway thanks for some inspiration.
Bryce McGl



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  Re: Rock Raiders Mecha
 
It stands up fairly well, though it may not look it. The only problem I've noticed isn't the stability of the feet, but the looseness of the TB ball-socket joints at the hips. I suppose if I put the hips under the center of gravity, it would work (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)

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  Rock Raiders Mecha
 
Hi everyone, I built a small mecha this morning using Rock Raiders parts and I also used Throwbots parts for the arms and legs. (URL) Mark's Lego(R) Creations (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.underground)  

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