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Subject:	RE: X-Planes - building and inspiration
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general, lugnet.build
Date:	Tue, 30 Mar 1999 05:11:00 GMT
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> Having just built a Bell Aerospace X-22A experimental aircraft ( > > http://chuh.org/students/bram-lambrecht/lego/x22-1.jpg > http://chuh.org/students/bram-lambrecht/lego/x22-2.jpg > http://www.lugnet.com/news/display.cgi?lugnet.cad.dat:193 > http://chuh.org/students/bram-lambrecht/lego(new)/air/x-22a/ref.jpg Ahhh, Ooohhh.... The first link is an amazing quality rendering. I had to look twice to make sure it wasn't a good quality photo. The tires on the rotor fan housings gave it away. Are they DUPLO/TOOLO models? The windshield from the Model team helicopter and that crazy wide very low slope roof piece finally have a worthy home. This is the Model Team TLG should be able to do...not a really lame dragster, right Tom? Yes, it's inspiring. Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng -------------------------------------------------------- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: <http://www.bmts.com/~rhempel/lego/pbFORTH/default.html> -------------------------------------------------------- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com ------------------------------------------------------

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		Re: X-Planes - building and inspiration
(...) Those are Space wheels - hard plastic. (...) Yeah, well, the Red Fury will be good for parts, considering it has 2 Supercar rims. (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)

		Re: X-Planes - building and inspiration
(...) That's just regular L3P/POV-Ray output! A photograph would probably have been worse- black usually doesn't show up well in photos. (...) Tom is correct, they are plastic space wheels (part 2515) (...) Thanks! (...) It's too dense for TLG :( (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)

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		X-Planes - building and inspiration
Having just built a Bell Aerospace X-22A experimental aircraft ( (URL) I decided to do a little research about X-Planes on the web, possibly to find more inspiration. Here's what I found: At NASA, the history of X-Planes: (URL) sure to look at the (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)

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