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  Classic Space Contest Entry - Galaxy Excursion
 
I was inspired by Jon Vanzweitzen's Galaxy Expedition, so I tried to build an even bigger model, the Galaxy Excursion: (URL) it doesn't use as much trans-yellow, because I ran out. (category: Large Space Ship) KL (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)  
 
  Re: Classic Space Contest Entry - Galaxy Excursion
 
Wow, and it's built to the same scale as Ford's Excursion, too! Way cool, Kev! ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Classic Space Contest Entry - Galaxy Excursion
 
(...) Nice, Kevin. I liked the sloped underside. Is there landing gear stowed somewhere up in there that you didn't photograph? If there is, would you show it to us? -- John J. Ladasky Jr., Ph.D. Department of Biology Johns Hopkins University (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Classic Space Contest Entry - Galaxy Excursion
 
Oops! there is no landing gear. KL (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Classic Space Contest Entry - Galaxy Excursion
 
"Kevin Loch" <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:G4ttzI.9FJ@lugnet.com... (...) Fantastic! I'm not sure anyone else commented about the naming scheme, but you obviously picked it up. The Excursion definitely needs more thrusters, though. Can (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Classic Space Contest Entry - Galaxy Excursion
 
(...) Neato. One thing I didn't see in the product brochure at my dealership (1) was... (URL) that a hot water tap for the pilots to make their own coffee enroute, or what? 1 - Ford colors are blue and grey, BTW, just a bit darker blue ++Lar (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)

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