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What happens when you mix classic space styling with construction themed colors? Have a look at the 'Mining Outpost' to see the results: (URL) was how I spent my Canada Day last week. :) All the best, Allan B. - Expert Builder website - (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
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(...) Nice work Allan! The colour scheme works nicely, as does the staggered wall. One suggestion... the construction vehicle could do with a tow hitch, and maybe a spare pair of airtanks somewhere (on the front, classic space style perhaps?). (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) the car and the drill. Brings back the feeling of Classic Space... But in yellow and black, of coarse! One hint: do you have any of the bubble canopies, such as the one in the LOM T-3 trike, or the diver subs? They would probabbly work better (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) black! Oh, and it's a neat MOC, too! ROSCO (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I love the yellow/black that's often seen in large construction vehicles, so I figured "why not?" Plus.... if the original classic space worked o.k. in blue and grey, I figured this color scheme might work as well. (...) Like this one? (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) In reading my original post I hope I didn't give the impression this was supposed to look like classic space..... only to have been inspired by it. Which it was. This set, in fact, is the one that was sort of in my mind as I was building: (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) The idea of using variant colors in a Classic Space inspired model seems fine to me too. It almost makes me think that *this* is what Classic Space might have developed into if the other sub-themes never came along: various alternate color (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.space)
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Hi Allan! A bit late to reply to this creation, but I love the cramped frontier-setting look you have given the outpost. Time to put it on a 48X48 baseplate and add an airlock to integrate it in a moonbase perhaps? Looking forward to more. Alexander (...) (22 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.space)
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