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Re: Imagination Takes Flight - Answering the call to action
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Date: 
Wed, 21 Nov 2001 18:13:47 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Richard Marchetti writes:
Anthony, it's still a great model but I am beginning to think it needs more
wing feathers, esp. after seeing the CAD versions. The wings look kinda
skinny...

Me too.  However if you were to build a 4 foot long lego dragon, you'd know
too, that the wings being that size are very hard to make look 'full' and still
make it so they move and don't destroy themselves when you pose them.  I hearby
challenge everyone to come up with a better design, cause I want one.  Those
wings were the biggest I could do and keep structural integrity.  For
reference, not including the pod racer fin my wings are 59 studs long each.

And you know the cross-posting police are gonna come down on you like a ton
of bricks, right?

I followed up to .castle, so I don't think too many people will be upset.

BTW, the rendering looks different than POV -- is it just POV? Or...?

-- Hop-Frog

Just plain old POV-Ray

--Anthony



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  Re: Imagination Takes Flight - Answering the call to action
 
(...) How about using a bunch of the triangular plastic wing/sail sheets that have come in several sets, such as 6045, 6088, 6093, 5921, 6495, 6579, etc. 6093 even has feathers printed on it. I know that these aren't "bricks," but they are still (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle)

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  Re: Imagination Takes Flight - Answering the call to action
 
Anthony, it's still a great model but I am beginning to think it needs more wing feathers, esp. after seeing the CAD versions. The wings look kinda skinny... And you know the cross-posting police are gonna come down on you like a ton of bricks, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle)

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