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Re: Coast Guard Marine Protector Class Cutter
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lugnet.build.military
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Mon, 29 Apr 2002 02:35:04 GMT
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In lugnet.build.military, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> In lugnet.announce.moc, Adrian Drake writes:
> > From the "what the hell is Adrian going to build next?" file, comes this, a
> > minifig scale model of the 87' Marine Protector class Coast Guard Cutter.
> > It's on the town page. Check it out and have yourself a merry little
> > seagoing time!
> >
> > Adrian
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> Adrian-
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> that's a lovely, lovely thing. I especially like the way you've
> de-emphasized the pixellation of a non-SNOT hull (necessary to get
> those stripes, I imagine?) by curving the upper deck and rails; it's
> very, very effective. The lines of the bridge and mast are also
> excellent; nice job on the bridge layout.
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> However: NO GUNS?!? :)
Actually, I prefer to build non-snot hulls. Even though it's more
pixellated, I like the smoother look of no studs much more. Getting the
stripes to look good was a side benefit, though. I was trying to use the
rails to get the bow of the ship to look curvier and smoother. I'm glad I
succeeded :) And as for the lack of guns, you'll have to complain to the
Coast Guard, this vessel's unarmed in real life too :)
Thanks for the compliments
Adrian
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www.brickfrenzy.com
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| (...) Adrian- that's a lovely, lovely thing. I especially like the way you've de-emphasized the pixellation of a non-SNOT hull (necessary to get those stripes, I imagine?) by curving the upper deck and rails; it's very, very effective. The lines of (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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