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(...) I see...I hadn't made that conection either. (...) Well, you have achieved that. (Though I wonder how wiggly the use of the new steering parts makes it - I haven't done much with them, but on 8428/32, those semi-large wheels were downright (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Very cool. I'd love to see how the landing gear works out! (...) Be sure to include a structural integrity field so the ship doesn't sag under its own weight ;) (...) much (...) engines. (...) Excellent. (...) At (URL) see my castle wall (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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I have taken a lot of pictures of black space craft. Some bad some good. The trick that i think works best is taking pictures outside on a overcast afternoon. Lots of diffuse light works well. No digital camera can photograph a black model inside (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) That's quite hard to photograph indeed. Perhaps you can overexpose slightly, to get some more details in the black texture. The images may come out a bit greyish, but you can adjust them after the scanning procedure, so that you get black (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Yeah, You know the ones! The sunroof helped cut down on the effects of minifig claustrophobia during initial cryo-chamber door-latch developement. (...) it (...) Currently about 90 long by 32 wide plus the start of an engine design on each (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) That's an interesting idea! I've pondered a bit about this, and I think the wheels tilt the correct way, but I'm not quite sure about it. I'll take a look at the model when I come home. Now I understand why some car manufacturers advertise (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Yeah baby! Cryo-chambers with sunroofs! :) (...) How many studs long and wide is this ship now? (...) You'd have to send a picture or twelve before I could offer advice on engines. They need to match the lines of the ship and there's a few (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) (URL) the page, it says that due to the lower suspension arm being shorter, the angle of the wheel changes a tiny bit with suspension travel. I'm having trouble imagining which way the wheels would tilt, but could this be adapted to provide (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ummm, C5 Rocket cartridges are available at your local hobby store.... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- A picture is worth a thousand words, but very few sets of a thousand words can be adequately described by a picture... ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) alotted. (...) able (...) I would like to be able to stand a 1 x 8 or 1 x 12 on end (just a reference length). That would be from the attaching plate similar to below. I'm flexible just as long as it clears a 1 x 8 on end. I hope this helps. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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When I am finally done, I am going to take pictures of it - definitely! There are too many new ideas in it that I want to document. It has a two man cockpit, crew quarters for four, ops station, four cryo chambers, four escape pods, and two mission (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) How much clearance should the ship have when the gear are extended? Steve (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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Sounds cool. I want to see pictures! As for landing gear, I never really use it. I usually just support the ship with a pyramid of technic beams whil e still working on it and sometimes for photos. But for landing craft..... Pat J (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hear is the situation. I am roughly 3/4 of the way through building a rather large space cruiser and I need some landing gear to support it. I have a couple of retractable designs, but they won't work in the space I have alotted. The gear must (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Bram, its not the size, its the detail within the size. Falling Water is splendid. (25 years ago, 24-Jun-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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I just received a lot of ship hulls from an eBay auction. There is a brown wide stern section (like that of the Carribean Clipper) without a corresponding bow section. I'm looking for ideas of what to do with this (see my trade offer in (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hello, A while ago I thought someone posted something about an Excel sheet for making hoses in LDraw. Does anyone still have that sheet and would care to explain it's use to me? All help appreciated. Gerwin Hassink (25 years ago, 23-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Just helping out where I can. ;) Steve (25 years ago, 23-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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Curved walls may also be built with 2x4 brick and 2x2 bricks, with 1x2 bricks added to give more stability. You kunk the 2x4 bricks with the 2x2s, but connect to opposite corners on the 2x2s. The 1x2 bricks can go on one side of the 2x4s. It does (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Does anyone have some idea of why this is happening? It's very annoying... (...) Wow! Just for one page?!? I know you've won several Cool LEGO Site of the Week awards, but my model isn't quite the same scale as one of your (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jun-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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