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(...) A wonderfully done model. I don't think I could spout enough praise for this one. Just makes me feel inspired to do some MOC fighter jets for myself (though I deffinately don't have time at the moment to even think about it. Rich -- Have Fun! (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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You said it! I'm double big time impressed!! Gary Mark D. McKean <qpanda@quantumpanda.com> wrote in message news:qpanda-17430B.2...net.com... (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) The slope is best estimate for now. The x and y measurements and proportions were taken from the overall dimensions of the ship, and a line drawn plan and elevation that seemed to suggest that the hull was essentially in three equi-length (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) thanks, i did the bulk of the plane in a couple days, but i can't seem to finalize the bottom and rear structure. being at college away from everything doesn't help either. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Gee - isn't that like asking a magician to reveal all his tricks? j/k ;=) Actually the construction isn't terribly complicated - it just involved a lot of trial and error to arrive at it's final form. It's kind of hard to describe with words. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) It will be a large model (but still smaller than my space shuttle) I have tons of black parts leftover. When you have no idea how you are going to build something, you always end up ordering lots of parts just to simply experiment with. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Well, I don't think being first means much - the reward is all in the execution of each model. I'll be interested to see what you come up with for your lifting bodies. I'm sure there will be some new ideas that will inspire me to improve my (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Doh... true, it's not a Lockheed... ironically I was going to say an SR-71 blackbird, but then I figured you'd try to do that in the same scale, which would end up a monstrous over 100 studs long! And the U-2 spyplane just doesn't have the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Well, the B-2 is Northrop right?! My next projects will be the Lockheed SR-71 followed by the U-2. My goal is to build all three of the Skunkworks famed planes. (...) The front nose wedge was the hardest part. I couldn't get the rest of the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Wondered if you remembered:-) (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I remember you refreshing my memory about that nickname a couple of months ago. I read that early on in the development they had a couple of minor bugs to work out in the flight control systems - hence "wobbly goblin" - although it was really (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) ooh neat, the plane is cool, I like the probe thingy too, but the plane is the best, I look forward to seeing it finished! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hey, i havnt posted in a while, but i thought with the new military group it would be a good time to show you waht i'm working on currently. based on Kow yokoyama's wonderful SF3D/Ma.K. model series ( (URL) ) i'm trying to render the Neuspotter (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Wow. Skunkworks would be proud (can't wait to see your rendition of the B-2 Stealth bomber ;). You really captured the faceted look of the F-117, and an especially brilliant job on the nose. Heck, I even like the scale! Mark W. (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi John First when I saw the thumbnail pictures I was very disappointed. Why has somebody put up pictures of a plastic scale model of the F-117. Then I realised it was LEGO. Truely a fantastic model. Is it possible that you will tell us more about (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Great job on the wobbly goblin! (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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I absolutly love it. If possible can you post some close up pictures of the landing gear, if you don't mind me borrowing some ideas. (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) GRRRR! Upstaged again... I too have been experimenting with 3-D lifting body shapes that don't suffer from the "jaggies." I wanted to be the first to display one, and you've beaten me to the punch. FANTASTIC work, John! -- John J. Ladasky Jr., (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Mmmmmm is right! My only question is: Is that frame to be incorporated in the actual ship? If so, how? You did mention that its actual width will be 2x what's in the picture--but does that mean that the ship will be stouter (which it in fact (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military)
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