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(...) Interesting craft Jim. I'm afraid my memory of the fighters fron Starship Trooper is pretty thin, but from what I remember the ships were of a very industrial nature...a lot of hard edges, jutting fins etc. Your model has all these attributes (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Manta Airspeeder
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(...) I like it!! Looks so dark and menacing. I'd love to see what the underside looks like....appears to have engines mounted under the dishes. The only suggestion I might put forward is to smooth out the area behind the cockpit a bit...perhaps (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Black Jack... 3?
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(...) Right on Felix....translates beautifully to microscale. Very clever use of the 1x2 roof gable brick to form the phalanges on the cockpit. Suddenly your stated aspiration of building a microfig scale Defiant is becoming a lot more (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Available sets for building .SPACE
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(...) I find that a few of the HP sets have some decent parts, but the motherload of useful thingies comes from the Snowspeeder/AT-ST pack. Tons of useful parts in there, without even a single useless piece. And all of it is in grey, perfect for (...) (21 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: the second creation from the planet skittles [were everything tastes of the rainbow]
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i decided to shorten my craft a bit so now it dosnt have the escape pod, but oh well also the weapons coverage is much better now (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Mech Buster party of three you table is ready
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(...) Well you know, I haven't had a decent egg sandwhich since it started cooking. It can pour a mean drink. Wait till you see it tipping the suds at Brick Fest 03/ Bricks West 04. AND NORTHWEST BRICK CON!!!!!!! Whoooo hoooooo! SeaLUG here we come. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks for all your comments. I'm glad you noticed the sensor arrays, I put some time and thought into them. So often those are the kind of details that are overlooked. The "Ordanance Ant" was the last moc built for this project. Truthfully, I (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks for the response Eric. Your comments are greatly appreciated. Have you got "Jamo" programmed to take out the trash or cook dinner yet? Ryan (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Nice one! I can just hear Kirk now: "we come in peace, shoot to kill, shoot to kill, shoot to kill..." Cheers, Paul (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) MMMMM - Mmmmm!!!! There is a wonderful range of features in your diorama. (Playability A+++) The support vehicles are great (but an insect mecha weapons loader???) and the vtols have a nice lean look to them. I like your antenna cluster too, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) I don't know about you, but when I consider the idea generalised to be an "expandable curved slope system" (which it is already to some extent), I begin to get rather excited! Cheers, Paul (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Well, it's a very cool model Jamie... but I'm a little disappointed that it isn't articulated like the original, or have a swivelling control turret. But then, I'm extremely nostalgic about this set as it was the very first CS set I ever (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Good question. I basically told myself 4 studs x4 studs mini-fig scale= 1 stud x 1 stud micro scale. That seemed about right. (...) I know exactly what you mean. I'm a sucker for micro now. Thanks for the kind words. (URL) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) My associate Keith Goldman brought your work to my attention. I really like the unique configuration of this ship, especially the long keel. If I may presume, the bottom of the keel perhaps could use some inverse slopes or 1/2 cylinder bricks (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) That's looking real tasty. Yeah, the different-size dishes are what got me into microfig too... ;-) So what's the scale difference? I found that the dishes sort of suggested about 1/8 minifig scale. I was once a bit of a sceptic, but I tells (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: the second creation from the planet skittles [were everything tastes of the rainbow]
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(...) Heh! "Planet Skittles", I like it. Sounds more space-y than "rainbow warrior", it could be our new colloquialism. "Oooh dunno, looks a bit too Planet Skittles to me..." (...) Wow! I didn't know you could fit a minifig in those. Good idea! (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Manta Airspeeder
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Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Manta Airspeeder; (URL) have been in the Speeder Chase diorama but I didn't have the pieces to build it. The design was based from an AOTC book which had concept art drawings of an airspeeder that looked (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) Really bold approach doing this fighter. I like it alot. -Rick (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) I don't think I am. :-) I'm not saying that the end result of a 2x-downsampled 10x digital zoom will look any better in 24-bit color than a native 5x optical zoom would look in 24-bit color. It won't. What I'm saying is that a 2x-downsampled (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) They are apparently also available in set (URL) #10028 Level Crossing>. Sources say it'll be $50 for 325 pieces. Also, I think 10028 has better pieces for space creations ((URL) see here>) Hope this helps, (URL) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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