Alright let me try a gundam
You seem very.. confident.
Let's go with

as starting ground.
Also, no direct references. Obviously use references to get proportioning and the detail down, but you must make up the position of the gundam yourself.
However, tom, I'm aware of your potential and I see no reason in challenging you, because this is YOUR art topic. Tesla's remark seemed arrogant to me, so I'm throwing myself in to combat it (hurrimsuchahero)