From f29b9be87aef81cfe29743ca4404ad013b484e27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dakkar Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:34:33 +0100 Subject: Tachikoma! --- src/modelli/tachikoma/document.en.rest.txt | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/modelli/tachikoma/document.en.rest.txt (limited to 'src/modelli/tachikoma/document.en.rest.txt') diff --git a/src/modelli/tachikoma/document.en.rest.txt b/src/modelli/tachikoma/document.en.rest.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fa35d45 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/modelli/tachikoma/document.en.rest.txt @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +================== + A LEGO Tachikoma +================== +:CreationDate: 2012-04-20 21:03:29 +:Id: modelli/tachikoma +:tags: - anime + - models + +When I saw that `a LEGO enthusiast `_ had +built a `Tachikoma in LEGO +`_, +[*]_ I knew I had to build it for myself. + +The `Rebrickable page `_ +provides the parts list in the XML format used by `Bricklink +`_, so I did the obvious thing: set up an +account on Bricklink and ordered all the parts (from 16 different +sellers!). I'm not going to say how much it cost… + +Building has not been easy: even with all the pictures, and the help +of the LEGO Digital Designer (essentially, a CAD for bricks), it took +me about 7 hours to put together the less than 900 pieces. + +Was it worth it? See for yourself: + +.. image:: front-t.jpg + :alt: LEGO Tachikoma, from ahead + :target: front.jpg + +.. image:: back-t.jpg + :alt: LEGO Tachikoma, from behind + :target: back.jpg + +Also, `a short movie of the model in action `_. + +.. [*] if you don't know what a Tachikoma is, `Wikipedia can help + `_ -- cgit v1.2.3