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(URL) I just added pics of the rapier carrying missiles. the inboard ones (with the 8t gears on the ends) are lightweight torpedos, while the outer ones are space-space missiles (designed to take down Kilrathi Fighters). I bring this up again (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC update: Rapier Space-Fighter
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Not a bad depiction of the Rapier. The only suggestion that I have is to shorten the nose and lengthen the barrels. If you are interested, I can upload some CAD images of what I'm suggesting. Can't say that I was impressed with the fighter when I (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC update: Rapier Space-Fighter
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(...) I'd love to see your suggestions. I just hope I'll have the parts for it. (...) the Rapier came about as a result of a suggestion from a friend. he asked how many legos I had, and when I told him "60 Gallons" (I doubt I will ever even TRY to (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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YES! First time I saw that MOC, I thought, it needs missiles! And lo and behold! Missiles! You did a great job, my friend. Last time I saw Wing Commander, I was even thinking, I should make a Rapier out of Lego.... but then I fo'got, and you beat me (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC update: Rapier Space-Fighter
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Here's what I came up with: (URL) even work in a rotating cannon. That was a last minute change. It would be nice if the wheel pieces were red, but I don't think they're available in that color. I'm including a link to a ship database for Wing (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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I only have one of those wheel pieces, unfortunately... but it IS red. hmm... that's a clever nose deign, but I'm not sure it wouldn't throw off the "lines" of the fighter (if something likes this can be said to have "lines"). I'll have to take a (...) (23 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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