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(...) Careful. People who ask Jon that question tend to get dragged off by the nice men in black suits. Soren (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) this can be taken so wrong. on-the-other-hand, i do agree with the general point of your post. i mean, really, i read that book where stephen hawking discusses different theoretical attempts at interstellar travel - none of them were at all (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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I dunno, I think you're missing the point. This Crimson Skies stuff is purely fictional, and as a fictional plane straight out of Jon's imagination, this thing is damn cool. I don't like it when insanely whacky but intensly cool stuff like this gets (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Adrian! You should take some time off from the Trib and make a plane. That would be great. The stud is dead. Long live the SNOT. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Gotta agree with Dan, he hit the nail right on the head with that post. Despite employing SNOT techniques beautifully, this airplane seems to scrunched up. Maybe if you lengthened it a bit it would look better. I can see what you were trying to (...) (21 years ago, 18-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Good answer, Nik! People who explore the NASA web site a bit will, I believe, find that what actually went on the rovers are not the figs themselves, but images of them printed on a DVD. See here, for instance: (URL) here (URL) extremes of (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Biff and Sandy are two mini-figs that represent the Mars rovers. nik (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Nope, Biff and Sandy are experienced travelers! <grin> JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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(...) Does the winning ship have to be mailed to the midwest to get them? (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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(...) While this is clearly CGI work, I do remember a contest where transforming shoe toys were given out as prizes, and I'm pretty sure that's the shoe. (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Jojo, This is really cool. I love how you made it "feel" right. THanks for taking the time to show this. It would look great in a wild west setting! Jon (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) NICE... how do you find things like that? :) -JHK (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) (URL) forgot the punchline...> (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Nathan. I'm actually going to make some castle stuff one day too. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Jassim with the smack! Sounds good to me. I'll address your points and knock them down like the thrift-store mega bloks they are. (...) The canard was inspired by the one on the Wright Flyer. When I was building this I actually made sure the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Nah, I dig it as a Lego MOC. Jon did a great job all around, as always. Don't get me wrong. The criticism is really against Kenworth Industires for designing a "flying deathtrap-for-two." They need to stick to trucks. --Dan (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Thanks a lot! I'd like to make some more planes like this before I get back into some other projects. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Thanks dude! (...) I actually hesitated to put that on because at the time (1937 or so) there weren't really any guns like that used. It was sort of a dead period between the gatling guns of the post-civil war era and the vulcan miniguns of (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Greg. Welcome back. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Felix. And to think I was just going to say I thought you had gone insane (judging from your latest sculptures) during your last hiatus. I mean this in a loving, respectful way...please understand. I went looking for a Crimson Skies (...) (21 years ago, 17-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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