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Cool! Gary *can't think of anything else to say but wanted to say something* Mark Sandlin <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B7BD736D.15E23%...ink.com... (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) That explains it. I left my UCS X-Wing in my other pair of pants. The one with the wallet and all the LEGO money. drat. :P Almost got a scratch and dent one from TRU, but per usual, they wouldn't go below %10 off on it so I passed. :) Joel J (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Very Nice! I was quite surprised at how accurately you transposed the design to ABS. One question: where did you get that cool minifig face? I gotta get me one of those to pilot my next model! Keep up the good work, Zac Soden ---...--- (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hmmm...Nice job! It reminds me of something you'll be seeing in a day or two...I just haven't gotten around to photographing it yet. -Dave (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Sweet Mark! I like the gears for the turbofans; inginuitive. -Chris (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Yeah. But I'd bet it would sound sort of like shoving a frozen hot dog through a steel box fan...***kzzzzzzING!*** Anyways, you can always swoop down and chew 'em up headfirst if you're so inclined. But is the flight suit Wash n' Wear? heh LFB (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) You're a sick individual, Kepplah. ;^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Heh. (...) UCS X-Wing. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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| | RE: New MOC: SoloTrek VTOL
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(...) Thanks! (...) Mine is based more on the artist's rendition of the craft than the experimental proof-of-concept: (URL) guess I did make the lights kinda large... (...) Thanks! --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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Woa, nice work! I can just see 1000 futuron figs landing in some of those to take out a evil Blacktron instilation! (Mmmmmmmm late 80's space...) B^P (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! (...) More detail than 4 wide, less building time than 12 wide = good :) (...) Unfortunately, no. But I do have a DAT file, so build your own copy if you want to :) (...) Hey, you're always welcome. We haven't met since Brickfest, but (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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Puuurty cool Mark. But it's a major bummer the fans blow down, cuae it'd be fun to see a fig being sucked through! :^O (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) That thing's got some .headlights. for its size! I don't think the pilot will have to risk getting lost in the dark anytime soon, hehe. I like the way you used the 1x1's with clips as the foot pedals/platform. It's a cool touch. :) Great work! (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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(...) LOL! That's great, Mark! Looks just like it. -- I'll take three. :) What set are the turbofan cowlings from? I don't recognize them? Joel J (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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Well, now that Mark has posted his version[1], here's mine! (URL) LMKWYT! --Bram 1) (URL) Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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OK kids, here's my interpretation of the Solotrek. (URL) Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I really admire your abilitiy for modelling in 8 wide.. I need to try it some time. Do you still have it built? If so, any chance you'll be coming down Columbus way in the near future? It'd be sweet to get a scene with your HUMVEE next to my (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Well I dunno that I broke any records... I think Shaun or Carl Greatrix (is he still around much? This man is my hero.. anyone with a Tiger I like that... droooooool..) probably have the record there... but I can honestly say that of all my (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) <snipped> (...) I originally didn't have the RL pictures there -- that's something I credit you with, Shaun. After seeing your RL comparisons for your WWII MOC's I realized how helpful it is to be able to compare. :) (...) I remember first (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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Awesome Joel, I remeber seeing this before, this is just too cool, The amount of detail and functionality crammed into such a small and contained space is probably record braking IMO, it is just soooo cool, Joel. This same vehicle that you posted (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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