 | | Hoverthing #1
|
|
I think I might be making more, but here's the first hoverthing entry from me for the Hoverthingy contest. (URL) praise, ridicule about the design are of course what this place is about. -Tom McD. when replying, due to buoyant properties, certain (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New interface for Jain's Guide
|
|
(...) Ah, it's okay, you can link up to any of my models. (...) Yeah... Change either the text or the background. (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New interface for Jain's Guide
|
|
(...) fix them. (and to ask if I can add any more :-) (I'm good now and ask first! lol :-) (...) ...Yea :-/ Black space with white stars and white text just doesnt work... (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Enterprise, NX-01
|
|
(...) That's a great model. I've never seen so many tiles in one place before! ;] You gotta add some lights to it next! (BTW, just a little posting tip: when making a post with follow-ups set, be sure to include all of the FUT groups in the post-to (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
|
| |
| | Re: Yet another Hoverthingy (Skeeter Space Bike)
|
|
(...) you have it so messed up! ;] In other words, I think there's some awesome SNOT going on in there. Total free-form LEGO. I like. KDJ ___...___ adanaC ,oiratnO ,rosdniW ,302# reTENGUL (24 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Keppler Industries update: SB 600a
|
|
Yep, another hoverthingy from Keppler Industries :-D This time in limited edition gold: (URL) it out! --Kyle (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New interface for Jain's Guide
|
|
Can you please update these links to my ships? Valour: (2 URLs) nice new interface. I don't really like the background though, it's not easy on the eyes. :-( (...) of (...) war) (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: small rocket mounting
|
|
How about mixing in a minifig cup <part:3899> with the round 1x1 bricks? I don't have any handy at the moment, but if I recall correctly the recessed bottom of the round bricks will fit into the top of the cup. Then you can use a clip to attach the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | New interface for Jain's Guide
|
|
...Jain's Guide, the premier guide to the fighting men, women, and equipment of the sector announces a new update to the user interface. Version 11.7.33.2.2 promises to be more user friendly than ever. See the new interface at www.wildbrick.com or (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
|
| |
| | Re: small rocket mounting
|
|
(...) I (...) In recent years my MOC's have all been non-violent, but in my KFOL days, I made a lot of heavily armed spacecraft. My preferred technique for mounting missiles was to take the 1x1 plate with "hand" and attach it to the underside of the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Et in Arcadia Lego HoverThing Contest Updates
|
|
well, there's more (URL) Contests) and the list keeps growing... -paul (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests)
|
| |
| | Re: small rocket mounting
|
|
here's a clever way from Mladen's site (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Akira-prise, NX-01
|
|
(...) class of the new ship, and I figured a comparison was being made to an existing vessel from some anime title. Thanks for the clear-up. Dave! (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: small rocket mounting
|
|
(...) Heres an idea: you know those quasi-useless straws that were found in many of the SW sets (I think peeron calls them 'Technic Flex System Hose'). Anyway. they seem to be *exactly* the right outer-diameter to push thru a sequence of 1x1 round (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: small rocket mounting
|
|
Build a 1x1 "headlight" into the body of the missle? That way it can be attached many different ways. I use this all the time. Here, I even found the part: (URL) non-LEGO solution is to use the round version of this part: (URL) MEGABLOCKS or one of (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: New units for Terran Security Force and Beltworlds Alliance
|
|
(...) Thanks, I get get it now, I knew it had something to do with electromagnets but didn't know what they did. I wonder if you could make one of these out of lego that actually worked. It might, the bullet would be a magnet, with two magnets at (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New units for Terran Security Force and Beltworlds Alliance
|
|
(...) Colin, your MOCs were what inspired me to build my Enforcer last year and get involved with LUGNet. Anyway, I like how your new mecha have a unified look, and the backstory support the look with interesting ideas about different manufacturers. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New units for Terran Security Force and Beltworlds Alliance
|
|
Neat-o! Mechs with classic vehicle windshields! Yep I like that! Your smaller style Mecha are like a power suit type design, vey cool. Keep em' comming! Your site has always been one of my favorites. Thanks Good luck and good job..... Eric (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | small rocket mounting
|
|
Has anyone come up with a good solution for mounting 1x1 round rockets/missles horizontally to the underside of wings or onto the back of armoured vehicles. I am trying to work up some nice, detachable missle racks for BrickWars. I would love to see (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: New units for Terran Security Force and Beltworlds Alliance
|
|
(...) though) Railguns work, basically, by shooting metallic "slugs", via electromagnets, at extremely high speeds. Think of two rails, now imagine that the two rails have electromagnets mounted on them. Now imagine a piece of metal being attracted (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New MOC: A-Wing Fighter
|
|
(...) the wings/fins/what-have-you are not perfectly straight up and down, but at a really slight angle (they're closer at the top than at the bottom)... Adios, 8^) Brucey-Wan Visit My Site - (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New units for Terran Security Force and Beltworlds Alliance
|
|
The weapon modules rule! awesome awesome awwesome, did I mention...awesome! The rail gun is the best, it looks sweet, can anyone in the know please explain what rail guns shoot and how they fire? I used two huge ones in my sixlegged mech, but only (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Akira-prise, NX-01
|
|
(...) New enterprise is in the thread... Akira is here... First ship in list... (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Akira-prise, NX-01
|
|
(...) Since everyone has been in lock-step condemnation of the "new" Enterprise, and since I'm not Anime-savvy, can someone point me to a good picture of the "original" ship? Dave! (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | New units for Terran Security Force and Beltworlds Alliance
|
|
Introducing latest technology...the BA-130 Zweihander: (URL) the AA-6 Kama: (URL) soon, two new fighters, three new ground units (wheeled and hover) Take care! __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Akira-prise, NX-01
|
|
(...) Very nice rendition of the Akira-prise. I have been wanting to do some ships from Star Trek in that scale. Do you know hard it is to make a Defiant? :D Rick (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Enterprise, NX-01
|
|
(...) Thanks Lindsay! It's always hard to make a round primary hull--but a secondary hull is even tougher. Not to mention the warp nacelles. That's why I haven't built an NCC-1701. The NX-01 wasn't easier, but it *was* less difficult. BTW, are you a (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
|
| |
| | SpacePolice II MOC
|
|
Hi ! Here is a new SP2-MOC: (URL) the 'Glycerine' in Iceplanet2002 colors: (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC: Enterprise, NX-01
|
|
(...) I like it! It's remarkably close with respect to the geometries, which is the hardest part. Nice incorporation of parts for the bridge, too. The Akiraprise isn't exactly a gorgeous ship, but that model's pretty darn good-lookin'. (Sorry, not (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
|
| |
| | Getting my own fingers into this mech thing.
|
|
Hi, everyone! Seeing the general buzz that's always in .build.mecha and my desire to continue procrastinating on this grant proposal, I've been inspired to risk rendering a 20-year- old design into LEGO. It's from a universe I've been working on (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.build) !
|
| |
| | Yet another Hoverthingy (Skeeter Space Bike)
|
|
Hi, check this out and lemme know what ya think. (100% Jack Stone free too!) Skeeter C33 Space Bike. (URL) ya! Chris <>< (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Rick got bored again!!
|
|
*very* cool : ) Rick Hallman <legodude725@removeaol.com> wrote in message news:GII8Fr.CBs@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: "Space World"
|
|
(...) Ahh, yes, that is just LCC Command, my personal website. (...) *Grinz* If you were attacking me, I'd be forced to send a Stardecker after you! :D I had completely forgotten that I even posted about my project, so that is why I didn't respond (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Heavy Operations Tug
|
|
(...) ...Very nice! I like the yellow fins on the back... give it a rugged - animeish look... --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com jains.has.it <-- Jain's Guide www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks Start planning for (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Lead Administrator for the Joint United Planets declares martial law (plot-seed #1)
|
|
(...) ...Just jump in whenever you want to... I'm in the middle of a move, but hope to get the Command Forces reply to the plot seed written this weekend and then I'll just roll on with whatever comes up :-) ...I hope the idea works well... I'm (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Keppler Industries update: SB 700i and SB 400s
|
|
(...) Thanks. I like it too :p --Kyle (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: F-113 "Mosquito" Light Fighter - RENDERED
|
|
Now this just plain cool! I like it a *lot*! The cockpit looks very original. Nice job Rick. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Keppler Industries update: SB 700i and SB 400s
|
|
(...) Thanks :-P (...) Hehe, good idea! Orange is good. I have been trying to use my 'odd' colors for my bikes, becuase they are the perfect size for them for I only have a little of each color. I've made a gold one for the C3-P0 set, and am trying (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Keppler Industries update: SB 700i and SB 400s
|
|
Heh, I agree! The blue one is not much special, but I'm just glad I managed to work the sand-blue in :-D (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | F-113 "Mosquito" Light Fighter - RENDERED
|
|
I have rendered the Mosquito fighter... (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha: The Shikari
|
|
Hey that's neat, I like Mechs with the Head or Pilot area mounted at or below shoulder level. Good job! Eric (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Keppler Industries update: SB 700i and SB 400s
|
|
(...) cool, I really dig the little orange one! Looks like a fun way to get around! cheers! Joel K (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update 08/17/01
|
|
Oh man Mark! That is so cool! I remember you talking about the carrier idea earlier, very good work. That is a very original vessel, And not only did you put a absolutely sweet idea to work, you managed to throw in a very neat design to top it all (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Keppler Industries update: SB 700i and SB 400s
|
|
(...) Neat. The rear fins on the 400s are quite nifty looking. I think there's going to have to be a "best orange HoverThing" subcategory in voting for this contest :) It seems like everybody's making one (which is by no means a bad thing, I like (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | entry removed
|
|
(...) this moc was removed by request of nicole, my guess is she took down the website too -p (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Rick got bored again!!
|
|
Two Chimera-Class Cruisers waiting in deep space... (URL) be edited) Chimera-Class Cruising to planet... (URL) cruiser patroling the Rim... (URL) cruiser escaping a planetary collapse... (URL) steaming to the Eagle Nebula... (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
|
| |
| | Re: Keppler Industries update: SB 700i and SB 400s
|
|
(...) about the shape and the little fins out the back just looks neat to me. :^) Good stuff. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Hoverthing Contest Entry Redo (better pictures)
|
|
(...) Your message was only posted a few days ago. --Bill. (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Keppler Industries update: SB 700i and SB 400s
|
|
Yep, I finished uploadin my hoverthing entries #2 and #3 :-D. The SB 700i and SB 400s: (URL) are for Paul's contest... (Duh!) I've got one or 2 more to go yet too! --Kyle (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New URL for Silicon Psyche
|
|
(...) Thanks Mark. I checked it and it was loading right. I did however remove some of the foot pics yesterday since I have instructions for the foot now. Later, Todd (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: question about classic space printed 1 x 6 x 5 bricks
|
|
(...) I have catalogues printed 1981 and 1986 showing that parts pack. In both it is listed as parts pack 12. It's in the guide, too: (URL) #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha: The Shikari
|
|
Good looking mecha! I like the red fins. Although others don't agree I like the clear window cockpit (not being a big cockpit fan anyway cause all my stuff is too small for 'em). Anyway keep 'em coming & thanks for sharing. Bryce (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: question about classic space printed 1 x 6 x 5 bricks
|
|
"Tom McDonald" <radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote in message news:GHAy4y.Es6@lugnet.com... (...) albino (...) Just to add a bit more information, the brick with the minifig floating in space and working on a satellite also came in a Space accessory (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Lead Administrator for the Joint United Planets declares martial law (plot-seed #1)
|
|
Hi there Stephen, You plot seeds are a good idea to link our universes together. Unfortunately, I am currently working on a site update and cannot write any stories at the moment, but would look forward to reply to any plot seeds in the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New URL for Silicon Psyche
|
|
(...) There are some broken images on your Perseus page. I noticed when I was linking to it from my AAM. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update 08/17/01
|
|
(...) Glad to be of service, Mark. Cool mecha- I really dig the cockpit and head design. Nice use of the drills on the cheeks. Later, Todd Amacher SILICON PSYCHE (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: I got bored so I tried creating my first micro-scale ship.
|
|
(...) Well, I reckon it's pretty darn good actually. I like how the body of the ship dwarfs out the bridge. gives it a sense of being massive. Trav (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | I got bored so I tried creating my first micro-scale ship.
|
|
The subject heading says it all. It's a small class-A frieghter. It's a very simple design primarily due to the fact that very small parts are in short supply with me. (I know it's a 3-D image, but I prefer to build my models with real bricks before (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: synergy?
|
|
(...) I think that a lot of people, if not everybody, has improved their skills. (...) Well, IMHO, when ideas become so overused, they start to reverse the whole creative process. I *attempt* (don't always succeed though), in almost every model, to (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Wow! Rick's gets bored quick!
|
|
Made these tonight when i got bored... A Chimera-Class Cruiser "jumping out" through a jump-point (URL) Cruiser "jumping in" through a jumpgate (gate visible near bottom) (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha
|
|
(...) "less detailed" It has a curved gun clip! It's not flat either (sides have tiles), the bottom is detailed too (with the 1x2 hinge top and the handle). I just think it is unfair to say this, since I can't put gobs of detail on a small object. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha
|
|
(...) it just seems less detailed than some of your stuff... now that i think about, the pic of the real rifle dinna grab me either, go figger :-) but hey, jus cuz i dinna like the gun, doesn't mean the rest of it doesn't ROCK!!! -p (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update 08/17/01
|
|
(...) Ahh, I think you can make something once you put your mind to it. You got some good stuff on your site. (...) Yeah, that's the idea. Carry the mecha to a point near the action, drop it off, and wait for the call to pick it up. (...) It can do (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha: The Shikari
|
|
(...) Hi Joel, That's pretty darn good. It seems to have a decent shape to it. The wingy bits on the back look good. I'd like to see better pictures of the torso and maybe the cockpit, however. Thanks for sharing. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | synergy?
|
|
howD all, sandlin and i were yakkin about how our building styles have evolved as a result of seeing all of the the other folks stuff out there, and so i thought i'd post to drum up some responses.... How many of us feel like our skills are (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha - "Tortoise" Next-Generation Land Mecha
|
|
(...) Thanks Paul! (...) I don't understand why you would think this. It was actually the first thing that I built. I think it actually looks good. It's even based on a real rifle, the FAMAS: (URL) actually thought people would like this the most, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Heavy Operations Tug
|
|
aw man this is so sweet, i like the cockpit, but hey, i liked it the last time u used it :-D love all the bendy arms and LOOOOVE the positional sports lights this is the kind of moc that one can really believe in, it seems so damn REAL, one can (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update 08/17/01
|
|
very cool, man i WAS werkin on a green and grey mecha, alas, i suck at it, so its on hold for now.... the carrier is very hip, i like the fact that it is dedicated to only one mecha, presumably expending its own fuel in mecha delivery, so the mech (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha: The Shikari
|
|
(...) of.. well, I never watched the gundam show, or played a mechwarrior game but, maybe I should study more. :-) Joel (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Mecha: The Shikari
|
|
Great model Joel! I love the feet! Suggestions: Anime mecha don't usually have transparent windscreens. Also, they usually have small heads (althought my Tortoise sorta proved that wrong). If you want your mecha to have a no-head design, jack-up the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | New Mecha: The Shikari
|
|
Hi yall! I just finished my latest creation, the Shikari! It has a similar color scheme as the first, only trans. blue was added. Here ya go! (URL) scroll down a little. PLMKWYT! Bye! <<Joel Dobbins>> (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update 08/17/01
|
|
(...) Well, yeah... what else would he say? ;^) (...) Thanks. :^) (...) Thanks. That's kind of the look I was going for. (...) Ummm, errr. Ok, I stuck them on there because I thought they were kind of neat. I dunno, I've seen a few "air" mecha that (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update 08/17/01
|
|
(...) "One express elevator to he--, going down! Wooo...ooo!!!!!!" when he's released from the carrier? A fun concept. I love the design of the mech head (nice jackhammers there). In general the mech looks very parts efficient, nothing more than it (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Et in Arcadia Lego HoverThing Contest Update
|
|
(...) Woohoo! Thanks, Paul! It's a Herculean task, this contest is...so kudos! best LFB (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Et in Arcadia Lego HoverThing Contest Update
|
|
howD all, i've updated the HoverThing contest page @ (URL) be sure to check out all the cool entries.... (even though some slackers still only have one entry in the contest ;-D ) meanwhile, if you don't see your stuff there, it means i haven't (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
Hey Felix, would this work in your Aquazone contest? :) Very nice! I'll consider this the first entry! I plan on putting the whole contest together this Saturday. Your model captures the essence of what I wanted the contest to be about which is new, (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
(...) Hehe! I'm more interested in entering contests than running them :) Although I've contemplated building an octopus mech, but that would take a pretty silly huge number of click hinges, I think. I'm particularly proud of the way the cockpit (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
(...) The octagonal tunnel is a string of 8 click hinges assembled in a circular pattern, with 2x6 plates wrapped around the inside. It's the same technique I used on the thrusters of my Maven, except with click hinges instead of finger hinges. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
(...) Wow! cool. Just...... wow! You seem to have done a wonderful job on those tenticles(sp?). I like it. (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Subterfugitives (MOC Lego webcomic) has officially begun!
|
|
Hi all! This is an official announcement to the Lugnet community that my pet project and long time labor of love is officially online and on its way! Subterfugitives is a cinematic sequential art novel that is divided into 7 main parts (called (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.space) !
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
Very cool. I like the cockpit area a lot. I think you and I need to start a Cephalopod contest. What with my Squance and your Calamari. I'm also working on a Nautilus ship that should be out in a while....sometime... -Jon "Adrian Drake" (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New MOC: A-Wing Fighter
|
|
Carey Snyder <echo7x7@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GIDMt7.En9@lugnet.com... (...) engines (...) They put one up here: (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
so so shweeeet hey i gotta ask, is the center octagonal tunnel frame held together by panels, ala my 'tunnel' on my bshelf? and the chair back is a atst piece, is that my chair? :-D heh heh very cool stuff -p (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New MOC
|
|
(...) I don't know, but it's not like you'd have to be a sub-Genius to figure it out... best LFB (PS: I almost fell out of my chair over the door sequence-- that rocks! :) ) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
(...) Ooh, very cool. Very tentacle-y. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New MOC
|
|
I wouldn't say he lacks time, he's just sort of... cheap. the airlock is homebuilt (could you tell?) and adrian, the entire galaxy wonders about it's spaceworthiness, or more specifically, what kind of idiot would actually drive that thing. the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
Yeah, I guess you could see this thing tooling through the tunnels around Zion, eh? It's a little too clean though :) Thanks to all of you guys talking about SNOT techniques, I don't even think I could build a MOC without studs going everywhere (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
Ooooh! It looks very earthy! Very Matrix-ish! I like! SNOT is our friend :-D (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
(...) Well I'll be darned, you're right! I didn't even think about that when I was building this, but it does look quite a bit like a Vorlon Fighter, doesn't it. Wow, and that was entirely subliminal. Adrian (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
(...) Thanks. Can you tell your inspirations in there? The shovels, the pistols, the greeblies sticking out in all sorts of directions? Adrian (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
(...) Matt (24 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New MOC: A-Wing Fighter
|
|
(...) LOL that makes Muffin head and myself sound like 2 movie reviewers! 2 thumbs up, Bruce! (...) I'd say so, yeah. The proportions certainly look right.... the trick is to find the right source material! (...) Basically, so do I.... although if (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
Wow! It's look great Adrian! Very creative; I like it! ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New MOC
|
|
In lugnet.space, Anthony Babington writes: <snip> (...) Hey! That's a pretty good MOC there! :^) Neeto features including the swing out under carriage, and the way you placed view ports everywhere. Interesting in how you handled the airlock! Just (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | New Moc: Calamari Patrol Cruiser
|
|
Presenting my latest creation (hey, it's not a hoverthing!), called the Calamari Patrol Cruiser. By its name, you'd probably think it looks like a squid, and you'd be right. It's a combination undersea/space vehicle, thus the crossposting. Hey (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.aquazone)
|
| |
| | Re: New Confed Fleet Animation
|
|
Eduardo Vazquez had a text file in with his datsville stuff saying that he had used Video Mach so I decided to try it out. I got a 30 day eval copy of 2.5.0 and it was really simple to setup and use : ) -Xanthra47 blessing <blessing@icefog.net> (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New Confed Fleet Animation
|
|
Rick Hallman <legodude725@removeaol.com> wrote in message news:GIDIx0.3yM@lugnet.com... (...) I rendered the frames at 512x384 and Windows Media Player seems to play it at that res on my system. Are you shrinking it down somehow in your mpeg player (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Aaah monorail :-D
|
|
Yes, I agree. Monorail, ooo...oooh :-) I've never had the change to open a *Sealed* old set :-/ But if I got one, it defenatly would end up being opened. <plug>Btw, here's my monorial layout :-D : (URL) (And the next few...) Up in the directory is (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: New MOC: A-Wing Fighter
|
|
(...) Thats just what I call them, those 4 nozzles in between the two main engines on the back. One of these days somebody ought to try to make a really nice model of Lando's ship, the Lady Lucky... -Carey S (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | HoverThing Entry #2: Harley-Davidson Jet-Cycle
|
|
The most terrifying hog in the sky, with a steerable fork, and rotating thrusters: (URL) Please rate the model and LMKWYT! --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
|
