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(...) You don't say whether you're scanning prints or scanning negatives, but I wonder if your scanner/software combination is delivering a higher resolution than you were expecting, say 150dpi, rather than the 72 or 96 usually used for web (...) (22 years ago, 21-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) *GOBBLE fwooosshhhhhhh KABOOM* Sweet. ~Grand Admiral (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This may be a combination of lighting and focus - where lighting is poor, it's difficult to get a clear picture. Also if it was cold your lens may have had condensation on it. (...) Use an image manipulation program to crop / resize it. I use (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) There's some info on Wayne's ZNAP bridge here (URL)A suspension bridge can easily beat any other bridge type for main span (...) Agreed. (...) <boast> Well, the only non-LEGO on my arch bridge was the Aussie flags! <plug href=(URL)</plug> (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I am no expert, other than what I have seen on the History Channel, but I think it should be clarified that not all tanks can fire while in motion. That was one of the advantages of the M1 Abrams during the first Gulf War. With it's high-tech (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Yes indeed! I've been looking at pictures of armor, and I couldn't figure out the specific differences, though I'd noticed the greater range of howitzers. Some of them are just downright scary, shooting over the horizon and whatnot. Thanks for (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) From what I know (as a guy that used to ride in those howitzers :), tanks are much more heavily armored, faster, and can shoot while in motion. In contrast, howitzers have very light armor, and have to be "deployed" in order to fire - they (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hello all you military-savvy folks out there! In my ignorance, I have a simple question for your expertise: What distinguishes a tank from a self-propelled howitzer? Thanks for your insights--please redirect follow-ups as necessary. Dave! (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Multi-Purpose Mobile - Compact Recon Tank; (URL) started with the use of the part hinge cylinder 2 x 2 x 6 with click rotation socket and pin that came with the Ogel Shark Sub and the windshield from Sam's (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: It Took Six Years to Build
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(...) Very cool. it's quite reminiscent of a Jawa Sandcrawler in its general profile, or maybe a futuristic RV. I bet the crewmen would have a blast buzzing across the landscape in this. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.build)
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