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(...) name) that are used in the US's Great Lakes (they are narrow to fit through the locks and canals between lakes; the the bridge is towards the bow). Your model has so many interesting details to list. One thing I especially like is your (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! I always like weird shapes and weird colors, and the tri-wing design is hard to make stable. I finally pulled it through in this MOC. (...) Glad you liked it. I got a bit crazy with the palm trees and barrels! :) The interior was (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) exterior. The little details are good, especially the barrels and the tree stump on the dish. The interior is great, too. I like the bathroom's curtain. (...) -Andrew (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) it's all relative isn't it. you could set up a thruster system to ensure that your anchor point wouldn't move, relatively. (...) yes, again, this is possible the key here is that you zig zag points stay the required distance apart. (...) this (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
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(...) weight in space so we'll talk in inertia or mass. If you are a single person winching a large object such as a ship or asteroid or other large mass... then if we apply Einstein's space-time theory the object with the larger mass will move less (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
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"Jon Palmer" <jon@zemi.net> skrev i meddelandet news:H7uLH0.I7r@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) This is where the force equations will hit you hard :-) The next pulley will suddenly get a great force through the line, and needs to increase it's thrust (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
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Well done, Mr. Crusher. D-Man (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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Dang! This is not gonna be pretty. The demotion was a bad enough slap, Jon, but you HAD to put him in the rainbow uniform?! Dan (who needs to catch up on his LUGNET reading) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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Hey Matt, neat, I like all those little clips and connections. Check you out using thoses little Binoculars for a double joint system. Very cool. Good luck! e (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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That's actually pretty cool. The articulartion and 'transformation' is great, as is the piece usage and posability. The overall shape is nice, too. This is a nifty little MOC. Is this a permenant camera? It's not really that bad! ;) -JHK (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello, <and delurk, I guess> Anyway, after being inspired by some of the rather interesting mini renditions, I decided to try a hand at it myself, and I think the results are halfway decent. Manufactured originally by the IRLCC for covert (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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That's very cool! (URL) has a few, but most models are from Sci-fi series. I noticed that here (URL) term 'greeblie' was used. A google search revealed that we aren't the only weird guys on the net using the term 'greelies!' Hmmm... (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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(URL) it out -p p.s. if anyone knows of any other sites like this please post 'em (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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| | Alien Fighter+a variation on a theme by Jon Palmer
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Hello, all. I've made an alien fighter: (URL) Dave's Freighter, a model that is inspired by Jon Palmer's Bison MOC (that is truley one the best MOCs ever, IMO) (URL) might make web pages for them later. PLMKWYT, and don't be afraid to criticize. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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Wow! That is a GREAT model. It's just... beautiful. The lame parts really blend in well, and all the angles used on the wings is just awesome. The ship is a very cool-looking, and the vaguely pod-like cockpit is excellent. I really like how you made (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) I'll say "sure" but with this question as a follow-up. Pulleys are usually used on Earth to gain a mechanical advantage. In space, since the object is weightless (but still has mass!) there isn't the need for the pulleys... at least as far as (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
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"Reed Anderson" <gingivere@redwall.net> wrote in message news:H7utA4.C8J@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) <snip> I like this design very much. Looks like a orithopter variant. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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wow, that thing is really cool looking i particularly like the 3 lt grey claws on the wings on the 'guns' that are dk grey. the contrast is really neat and the repetition of the element works well nice pod-like front too ;-) -paul (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Although I rarely build in space, I liked the idea of the contest, and knew that I had some of the parts listed. I came up with an owl-ish looking ship using the following parts: 10 white picket fences 2 Manta Rays 1 rope bridge 1 row boat As I was (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) ... (...) It would be far more efficient to attach thrusters to the object being winched and move it to that location - or, if that is not possible, attach the tether line (which you've got on your object being moved) to a tow ship. Assuming (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
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