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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> I love that passenger ship! Total luxury! :-, The Magellan looks pretty
> cool, too. (Good use of flower pieces, btw!)
Thanks! :) I was waiting for someone to pick those out... now if only they
actually came in black...
> Panther is awesome. Great editing job with the gun flare and shells. How'd
> you model the chain?
Very very painfully, by hand in LEdit. Thanks :) The pics don't show it, but in
the real model, the body opens up in three parts (left side, right side, red
center) for cockpit access. This is represented in the DAT files. I really
like this model, and haven't taken it apart yet. (I built is 2.5 months ago)
> Question: What do you use for visual inspiration? _Jane's Fighting Ships_, a
> quick jog down to the docks, something like that?
Close! I have a book on American naval power with some great pictures... the
Magellan came right out of that, from a ship that was used to track the Apollo
missions.
--Karim
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| (...) Hey, I hate being a me-too'er, but that Magellan *is* most excellent ;-) What I liked most was the observation dome on the front of the Magellan. Do you mind if I borrow the idea? With proper credit if I should ever publish a MOC based on it, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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| (...) *whew* finally! I can stop hitting your page 100 times a day looking for updates! :-, (...) I love that passenger ship! Total luxury! :-, The Magellan looks pretty cool, too. (Good use of flower pieces, btw!) Panther is awesome. Great editing (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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