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Techwest: Rocketwell's Wagon
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Sun, 4 Apr 2004 04:00:39 GMT
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My first foray into the gun-slingin, tumbleweed-rollin, space-meets-west realm of Techwest:

Introducing Porter Rocketwell, galactic bounty hunter.





Accompanied by his trusty robo-oxen Be55ie, Rocketwell blasts across the desolate prairies of outlaw worlds in search of..well..outlaws! Typically travelling the galaxies aboard transport vessels, Rocketwell relies on his old wagon (loaded with all sorts of weaponry) for travel on planet’s surfaces.

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As always, I’m interested in all comments and criticism! :) --Ryan W.



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  Re: Techwest: Rocketwell's Wagon
 
Very cool looking! If you haven't already, you should certainly check out the short-lived TV show "Firefly", which was very much a "Space Western". -Jeff (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
  Re: Techwest: Rocketwell's Wagon
 
(...) See, I'm torn here. Part of me really likes the design, and part of me doesn't. The robo-ox and stage coach all look nice, and serve their function, but they look kinda.. santa-claus to me. I mean, if it wasn't a robo-ox, but a robo-deer, and (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
  Re: Techwest: Rocketwell's Wagon
 
(...) Dude, this is a blast. You've nailed the theme perfectly, IMO. Bessie is right on the money and works well in a 2 to 4 stud thickness. I think one of my favorite bits is the half-circled arrangement of the brown backpacks on the tail (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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