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Wow! More great surreal MOCs. I like the little 'prototype' ship alot, all the machinery makes for a cool effect- sort of looks like the early steam ships, with all that machinery. But what is it a prototype of? It would be cool if you made a (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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No not a boy band from the 60's! More Boats and a Sub from the HotWaterPlanet! (URL) reconstruction of Lord Sterlingbrick's original protype. The two person Cuttlefish class sub and boom excavator which could be used as a fire-ship. Best DaveG (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC Sterling Tug
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(...) First design I tried had a Racer-Pull motor and a single piston. But changed my mind and went with HOG rocker-arm. My longer one has micro-motor in it(still working on it). (...) Alter-Energy Space! Sure, Build and Raid my ideas at will. I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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(...) More of a Air chamber to feed the Grill not a Cargo hold. The atmosphere is cold but very thin so lots of the air need to flow over the radiator. But that's just the way I look at it. But feel free to imagine it as you like. :) (...) I have (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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That's cool. I really like your almost surrealistic models, and this adds to them. The hot water/cold air and vica-versa idea is very interesting, and the piston assembly on the back is very neat. I wonder... on a larger ship, it would be cool if (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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This is a great concept Dave....indigenous craft always strike a cord with me. It almost reminds me of a PT boat from WWII. The cargo hold and the figs are nice touches...convinces me this is an offworld boat! Hope to see more in the line. Cheers, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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(...) Photoshop WOW book 101 or if you have post PS 3.0 Layers effects. (...) Good idea will do so. (...) The HotWaterPlanet is the background for a set games I am/have been working on for a while. So yes I will be posting more MOCs and assorted (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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(...) shows what the hold looks like open. (...) Looks pretty tuggish to me. :) ...Maybe you could also add a few old tires around the edge of the hull, mounted with either Lego chains or black string, to add more to that idea. (...) Now that's (...) (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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Boats from other planets. (URL) am making a few items for an idea I am exploring. This is the first of the proto types. A Sterling Tug Boat!. It will only work on a planet where the sea/water/mud is much higher or lower temp than the air. Pods are (...) (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC: Mini Container ship
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(...) Here are a few shots of the boat at the display, you can get an idea of the hull design but the "water" tends to hide it some. (URL) here are a few shots of the boat under the bridge: (URL) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: Titanic vs. ferries
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(...) (2 URLs) now I will stop sending pictures of Faroese ferries ;-) Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats)
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(...) Dunno. (...) (8 URLs) SSLUG's julekalender - hver dag fra den 1. til den 24. december (URL) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats)
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Heya all, what do you think - how long should be Titanic LEGO model comparated to LEGO promo ferries ? The ferries are cca. 32 studs long and 6 studs wide. Thanks ! Rene P.S.: or where can I download some ferries measurements ? (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats)
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(...) Hmmm. A tad too high to fit under the harbour bridge 8?( (...) Looks nice but! (...) Cool! ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats)
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(...) of the ship and the many different colours of containers. One small annoying detail; you don't stack containers like you stack LEGO bricks. Jacob (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats)
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(...) Nice work! A very solid looking ship. The assorted colour containers are a nice touch. (...) I'll look forward to those. Any chance of getting some waterline level shots, to show how you've done the hull shaping? Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats)
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I have completed a "mini" scaled model of a container ship to be used with Eric Harsbarger's Golden Gate Bridge ((URL) ) that will be on display at the Atlanta Festival of Trees next week. The ship is about 3 feet in length and is 1.5 feet at it's (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats) !!
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(...) My idea is to use the blue boat hulls with playmo. motors under them. I've had one pond in a basement before...but this would be more advanced than that. I've also electric taped a motor onto one of the smaller hulls. The problem that I have (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.boats)
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Hey Bruce, Thanks, it is nice to know that I made someone laugh out loud! At first I had a castle boat in there with a couple of men-at-arms, but I think it looks better with the modern guys. Josh (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.boats)
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Hi Jacob, Thanks for the compliments, I appreciate it! Josh (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.boats)
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(...) Very funny. I laughed aloud when I saw that on the Brickshelf Recent page. I especially like the guy trying to fight off the monster with an oar. Bruce (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.boats)
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(...) I am impressed by how you have put a lot of action into the image with the boat and the fleeing and fighting mini-figs. Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.boats)
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Hi All, I don't usually post here but I made something I thought you might be interested in seeing. Let me know what you think of this one. (URL) was trying to make something organic out of mostly basic bricks and this red sea monster was born. I (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: USS Constellation reissue
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Expensive, but I guess that it doesn't matter.... This might be the best of legends... (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.boats)
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| | USS Constellation reissue
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I don't know if anyone has noticed this yet but: (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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I tried to dig some links out of Google to LEGO boats that I hadn't seen before. This is all I found: * James Bond boat (building instructions): (URL) * Tour boat: (URL) anybody point me to some LEGO boats/ships I have missed? (previous century (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Bregnerod Transit Authority presents its fleet
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Bregnerod Transit Authority is proud to present an overview of its fleet: (URL) Transit Authority supplies the citizens of Bregnerod with public transportation as well as freight transport services. Play well, Jacob (fleet manager, BTA) -- Jacob's (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.boats) !
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| | Be vewwwy, vewwy quiet...I'm hunting Richard's CVE
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Seeing as how Kenneth Tam was mentioning how crowded the South Pacific is getting, now's probably the time to point out that it looks like the population's now one 400-pound Nihon Kaigun (and only barely piratical) gorilla larger: (URL) I'd be kind (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats) !
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(...) Neat! Thanks for sharing these. Now THAT is a flared bow, yessirree. It's nice that you folks get to actually see your launchings--they won't let us very close to ours; we had a nice AEGIS destroyer go into the water last year--the last "real" (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.boats)
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(...) Space? No. Castle? No. Boats. Trust me. Boats. I'll prove it in a couple of months, God willing...;) best LFB FUT -> ot.fun (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.boats)
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He LEGO Geeks Can some of you build an optimist dinghy in minifig size??? (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.boats)
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Hi! Great googly moogly, it's the incredible disappearing ship! (URL) 31 pictures; go in sequence (they don't list that way, sorry). If I can figure out how to make a slideshow, I'll do that eventually. The "joy" sequence must await a good (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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Hey guys, I took a break from building space creations, and decided to take a stab at something I had been wanting to create for some time now. It took me about two weeks to build, and took up every single one of my black bricks, which wouldn't be (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.arch) !
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| | Re: looking for help with some Props
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(...) There are several sizes of LEGO made propellers. Most are 2 or 3 finned. They come in various sets (mostly airplanes and Aquanauts [which is a discontinued theme]) My best suggestion would be to check at www.bricklink.com Many of the stores (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Tente boats on ebay
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Of no interest to me, but some of you boat fans might like these: (URL) not the seller, nor do I know him, and I won't be bidding. Forgive the auction announcement in .boats! Ends 1/20 at 18:24 PST. Dave! FUT OT.Clones (22 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.boats)
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Anyone have an idea of how to build a decent looking boat screw, or proppeller or wheel if thats your prefered term. I work at a shipyard and I hear all 3. I'm working ona model in mini-fig scale and the wheels I have no clue about yet. Can anyone (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: The ship after the dark ages
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(...) is especially cool--something about liner windows just make or break the model. It's sort of Carpathia-lookin'. (Is it gonna have a pool?) (...) LS@H, I'd bet. That's where I get all of mine! :D (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.town)
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| | The ship after the dark ages
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Hey guys, After my one year dark age, I've finally begun building again. Just want to share these pictures of a new ship I'm working on (still need to work out some problems with the boxy look). It's a sorta trans-atlantic liner(ish) and I've gotten (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: SNOT Boating, con't (LONG)
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Shaun, That's looking great! The hull's "smoothness" is very cool, The POV'd thumbnail's actually look like a real model boat hull, not lego, great job, I was at my library last night picking some WWII plane books up, and I checked for some (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.boats)
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| | RE: SNOT Boating, con't
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(...) You can turn off perspective in POV-Ray by adding the keyword "orthographic" to the camera. For example, camera { location <x,y,x> look_at <x',y',z'> orthographic } Hope that helps! Just remember to remove the keyword when you want perspective (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.boats, lugnet.cad.ray)
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