| | Re: Lame Parts Entry - Strix
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(...) Thanks! I had fun working in the mantas. (...) The row boat is right above the landing skids, forming the bottom hull of the bird (It's barely visible in the 3/4 view). I'll see if I can get a better picture of it soon. (...) Reed (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Displacement Tonnage for Spaceships?
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(...) Yes, and it was this relatively convenient conversion that made me think this measurment might be useful for some of us who build in ABS. (...) Based on the other commentary I have seen, I would guess no. But I still feel it was worthy of (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Haha! :) I hope someday that I can build a ludicrous big ship. Most of mine are sorta small, fairly small, and diminutively small. :) (The Terrorformer and the Armegeddon being two exceptions of course.) -H. (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I would agree that it is not based on any true science. Rather, I suspect hydrogen displacement was chosen because of the potential "sounds cool factor", since it sounds like a nautical term. Some sci-fi's (not all) like to draw comparisons (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My Porta-Botty
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I love the name, Tony. It's the twisted sort of humor I've come to expect from .Space. Maybe I should do the same. I could use some lunchtime entertainment... -Duane (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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