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in article G999Fu.6uv@lugnet.com, Paul Hartzog wrote:
> ok
> here's a question for all builders
> but particularly space
>
> i usually start 3 or 4 MOCs and abandon
> them once i realize they are going nowhere,
> BEFORE i get one that is really working
> which i then finish
>
> I am wondering,
> what's the typical success ratio out there?
> am i the only one who doesn't have every
> MOC turn out wonderful on the first try ;-)
>
> thx
> -paul
I dunno, I think I probably scrap one out of 7, guesstimating.
It helps to start from a drawing or idea that you have sketched, so you
don't have to waste time deciding on a shape.
~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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