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Subject:	SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
Newsgroups:	lugnet.announce.moc
Followup-To:	lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space
Date:	Sun, 27 Apr 2003 00:41:31 GMT
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Well, it all started when I saw Stuart Immonen's Hammerhead MOC...I was very impressed with it and asked him if he was going to do Ackbar...and his reply was: Maybe, maybe!! I want to see what other people come up with! Any takers? Well, I thought about it at the office, and overnight built: http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jmenomeno/Ackbar/p4260012.jpg If you have Quicktime, you can see the QTVR file: http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jmenomeno/Ackbar/ackbar2.mov Unmoderated folder: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=41904 PLMKWYT! And Thanks Stuart for the idea:)! Joe Meno

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		Re: SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
(...) <> (...) Joe, From the one pic I can see, you captured the profile of Admiral Ackbar! Really great job with this. Those transneongreen dishes work well for the eyes. What do you have in store for us next? -Andrew GardenSLUG (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)

		Re: SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
Joe! That's great! Dang, that really looks just like the character! The white collar is a very nice touch. Uncanny. wow. e www.biomechanicalbricks.com (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)

		Re: SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
Great job, Joe. A very accurate depiction of possibly the coolest Rebel leader in the trilogy. :) It's nice to see that Stuart's mini-busts are inspiring others. -Bruce LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)

		Re: SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
Joe, I love your Ackbar! Especially from an angled view, you really captured the "feel" of the character. I think the best part of the sculpture is that Ackbar's eyes ... well, really just "make" the bust! (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)

		Re: SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
(...) Joe you did a great job in capturing all the key elements in Ackbar's features, and yes, the collar really does add the coup de grâce on an already elegant little sculpture. I hope now the rest of the AFOL world will now see the pleasure and (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)

		Re: SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
Da bomb, baby....da big Calamari bomb. Awesome stuff, Joe. Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)

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