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    My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
   here's a pic that i just scanned in of my starcruiser. (URL) a scale of 1-10, 10 being the best, what would you give it? (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: My Starcruiser —Terry Keller
     (...) Pretty nice. At least a 7. One nitpick, though. Your image in .gif format is 270kbytes in size - over 1/4 of a meg! Convert it to .jpg and you can scrunch that down to about 50kb - making the download *much* faster. Plus, jpg has 24bit color, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
      (...) 1/4 (...) oh thank you, thank you, mighty Terrell Keller! i'm surprised you even looked at my wimpy creation! oh thank you, thank you, mighty Terrell Keller! (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
     (...) 1/4 (...) fine. here's the 94K JPEG!!! (URL) a r (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Jacob Sparre Andersen
     Alex: (...) Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: My Starcruiser —Tom McDonald
     (...) Actually, I don't know exactly what to rate it cuz I would need to know what it's primary uses are. But is it atmosphere re-entry capable? Is it just to get business folks from here to there? Is it pleasure or military craft? Is it a science (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
     (...) i know. this is definatly a military vessel, (that thing on top? that's a gun!) its purpose is to blow things up. yes it is atmosphere re-entry capable. i do have 2 more pics, one is inside the bridge, (NOT the cockpit) and one is another view (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Tom McDonald
     (...) Ok. (...) A noble purpose! :-) (...) Even better now. (...) Do post them. When you post pix of something, do post as many different kinds of shots as you can cuz we like to see lots of things about how you built it. (...) That's good that (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
     (...) Here they are: (URL) (...) Nanowave Grenades! I like it! (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Jeremy H. Sproat
     (...) Isn't nanowave weapons technology banned by the Third Trans-Sapient Convention of 12499? Will I have to report you to the Democratic Order Of Planets? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Tom McDonald
     (...) something (...) No, that was the cold cuts. Nitrates, nitrites and other nitrogen-based oxygen compounds used as food preservatives were widely banned by 12070, but it took a few generations of holdouts (such as the Opoptians out on the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Jeremy H. Sproat
      (...) As I recall, the Opoptians changed their eating habits by succumbing to a fatal dose of food poisoning from ingesting too many nitrogen-based oxygen compounds. The last Opoptian's last words were spoken in the Hyper-Mayo clinic, and went (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
       (...) Hey Jeremy, how about rating my ship? (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: My Starcruiser —Tom McDonald
      (...) oxygen (...) took (...) arm) a (...) You did know that the DOP was implicated in that, didn't you? And it wasn't the Opoptians, you silly, it was the Yrmbul that went ape-poo over spamcake and croaked. That's what you get when you have a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: My Starcruiser —Jeremy H. Sproat
      (...) "Collective metabolism"? ROTFLMDO! (...) Yah, yah, we've heard your "tractor beam defense" before! :-, "That's right, your honor -- some Red Lectroid in front of me ran the red light and pulled me after him with a tractor beam, causing me to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: My Starcruiser —Tom McDonald
      (...) and (...) =======^=== What's the D for? Don't make me guess now. Yes, the Yrmbul were an semi-amoeba-like life form that routinely used cellular fission and fusion which allowed individuals to physically separate from the societal biomass for (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Jeremy H. Sproat
     (...) Well, I don't generally rate other peoples' models; I'm typically more of a selfish and anti-social type. But you asked. :-, I'm not going to be gentle, but please bear with me... A starship that size would need really big engines. Take a look (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
     (...) Realism, hmm, the engine? well, there's a cocpit in the back... no room. Believe me, my newer version of this ship HAS a ybbg.(but no bridge.) I'll admit that the bridge is lame. (...) What hinge? HAH. Everyone falls for this...see the top (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Jeremy H. Sproat
     (...) Cool! WHen can we see it? (...) Sure; I try to give everyone whom I've ripped off due credit. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
     (...) u can see it after i take pics, develop them, and scan them. i also added a top hatch! (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: My Starcruiser —Jeremy H. Sproat
   Alex, I was looking at your Web page at (URL) -- that animation of the F-16 is awesome! Where's it from? Cheers. - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My Starcruiser —Alex Roode
     (...) Well, if you want to see more of my creations, look here (URL) should be the DIRECTORY of my lego page. i havent put them on my site yet, but they're uploaded and in the directory. As for the F-16, i got it at this site called "The Animated (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —John Morgan
     (...) It looks a whole lot like a quicktime movie clip from the F-18 Hornet game, One of my favorites on the Macintosh : ) the new 3dfx version is even better : )) John (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
   
        Re: My Starcruiser —David Simmons
     Actually, it's an F-18. F-16's only have a single taifin and one large intake tunnel under the main fuselage. F-18's have twin tailfins as well as two smaller intake ports halfway down the fuselage. Pardon my nitpicking but I used to build LOTS of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: My Starcruiser —Jeremy H. Sproat
     (...) Well, I'll be a son of a motherless goat (1). It does have two tailfins. I'm usually pretty good at this, pegging fighter types as they fly overhead, even with the sun behind them... I goofed! :-, Cheers, - jsproat 1. Not to be disparaging (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: My Starcruiser —Sean McInnis
   (...) That's a F-18 in the animation (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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