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| It's been a while since I have done undersea models, so it seemed time to get back:-) The Seasprite (URL) Built as a response to the Sea Monkey and OGEL threat, this Alpha Team submersible is a redesign of the SeaHorse. Bascially this is a faster, (...) (18 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.aquazone, FTX) !
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| Joe, Nice to see that the new sets are providing some inspiration for AFOL builders, and also cool to see that you've found some time to actually build:) This is a simple but sleek little craft - a little bit space, a little bit GIJoe, and of (...) (18 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| (...) <snip> (...) Nice. not a fan of the arms (seem a little out of place on such a beautiful ship), but love the sleekness and the rotatable engine rock. it's ammazing how cool yellow models can look. Aaron A PS. love the background. need to get (...) (18 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| A very nice little ship! Good to see you building aquazone again! I love the dual engines, and the sleek look of the craft. As to stealth, it isn't worth sacrificing the yellow ; ) Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks! This model literally built itself after I figured out the engine pods. It has a really sleek look without the arms...which can be replaced with other items. As production baseline...give me a little time:-). Got some work to do! Joe (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| In lugnet.aquazone, Aaron Amatnieks wrote: (snip) (...) Thanks! The arms are very optional. I really wanted some kind of grippers for the craft, so that was the result.The arms can be rotated back and to the bottom of the craft. And yellow works (...) (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks! Yellow is a good color to use for this because of its brightness - yellow and dark grey for accents are a good color pairing. I've been meaning to get back into aquazone and have some more ideas, but I have some work to do:-) Joe (18 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| (...) Ah... underwater sci-fi goodness. The robotic arms give it a particulalry nice touch. What layout is the sub in? It looks like a lot of work went into the background. Felix (18 years ago, 2-Feb-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks! I was hoping you would see this:-)! The layout is being done by a person with WAMALTC - he's doing a undersea layout, and it has a cave with a secret dock for a sub...and I promptly built the sub. Couldn't resist. Once I get (...) (18 years ago, 3-Feb-07, to lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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