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Re: Extraordinary style + details in a spaceship
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lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.modelteam
Date: 
Mon, 7 Feb 2000 16:34:11 GMT
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jsproat@io.ANTISPAMcom
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Ken takeuchi wrote:
I am a big fan of Syd Mead. I have most of his
portofolio books and disks except the very first
"Sentinel".

Are his book still being sold?  Does anyone know where in the U.S. one might
buy one?

I really think it could have been great if the movie
"Star Troopers" had a "powered suits" action just
like in the novel. They can fight better than the
Loader.

Yah.  I was pretty disappointed to see that the infantry in S.T. were
unarmored.  :-/  My "Mad Wabbit" model (1) was modeled very much after the
M.I. of the novel.

Cheers,
- jsproat

1.  http://www.io.com/~jsproat/lego/hmsds/mw.html

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
The glass is half empty, rapidly evaporating,
  and breeding bacteria which will chew your skin off.
   - Benevolent and Loyal Order Of Pessimists



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  Re: Extraordinary style + details in a spaceship
 
Hey Jeremy, Go to: (URL) is the book store for the Authorized Syd Mead web site. Hope it was of some use, Pat J (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.modelteam)
  Re: Extraordinary style + details in a spaceship
 
Hey Jeremy, Go to: (URL) is the book store for the Authorized Syd Mead web site. Hope it was of some use, Pat J (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.modelteam)
  Re: Extraordinary style + details in a spaceship
 
(...) Your work has a nice detail considering its size. I especially like the last one with no head unit. Maybe you already know but my version of Starship Troopers is like this. With a good-old lego person in it. (URL) powered suit is a "armoured (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.modelteam)

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  Re: Extraordinary style + details in a spaceship
 
(...) In lugnet.general, Colin Gutierrez writes: (...) I am a big fan of Syd Mead. I have most of his portofolio books and disks except the very first "Sentinel". His latest work is the Japanese anime "Turn-A Gundam" which is now about to finish the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.modelteam)

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