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(...) think of the idea. You pretty much reinvented the Bussard Ramjet, which scoops up hydrogen from space to turn into fusion fuel. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Capital Ship Engine System
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Hello All, From moocher to member in only 600+ days! Check's in the mail. I'm a member. On to the photos... I'm no scientist so I dunno if the physics of it all is right. But, I wanted to imagine that my ship could use space particles for fuel i.e. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Dark Spiffcraft - With Lights!
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(...) That's blink-tastic!! Hats off to you for finding a use for that eyesore of an arch... I saw the Raider bike yesterday - glorious for a Glorious Leader. Excellent use of the Hydonaut for the Cyclon as well. Good stuff. Cheers, (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | visit from j0n
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howD, just wanna mention that everyone in .space should have j0n palmer for a visit. I was in a slump, and his recent visit really sparked my creativity. (and he's a nice guy too ;-) -paul (URL) Et In Arcadia Lego> (URL) (custom sig image courtesy (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Medevac Ship
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(...) i can imagine a whole bunch of these w/ my M.E.D.I.C. roaming the battlefields of the galaxy -paul (URL) Et In Arcadia Lego> (URL) (custom sig image courtesy of CGidd) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase Monorail standards (was: BRICKFEST MOONBASE)
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(...) One thing I'll add - since a huge collection is not necessary, I won't plan on bringing lots of track, however, I may decide to bring along my bag of 8 stud track lengths since depending on just how large a track collection we have, they may (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Moonbase Monorail standards (was: BRICKFEST MOONBASE)
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(...) Oops, sorry about that, you're right. The point I think I was making though is that David Wegmuller's standard is actually more strict than really necessary. The reality is that most of the track we laid was in different positions. I agree (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Hasbro goes to the bricks!
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(...) An excellent point. Looking at the MegaBloks military sets is just unpleasant. Not that they are necessarily bad in their own way, but the specialized pieces, particularily the ordinance/hardware look like non-construction parts tacked on. For (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Hasbro goes to the bricks!
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Oh, and another thing... (URL) Since when did Wheeljack become a Decepticon?> I've obviously been out of the loop. (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Hasbro goes to the bricks!
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(...) One thing I really enjoy about LEGO maintaining "non-violent" production is military MOC creativity. With the introduction of "violent" sets, many are tempted to use "short-cut parts" for weapons. This part, for instance: (URL) I see a lot of (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Back to the Moon?
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(...) Yep. I hear they've got a modular "Moonbase" concept they're working on, too. James Wilson Dallas, TX Lugnet member #1783 (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Back to the Moon?
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(URL) -Duane (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Manta Airspeeder
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(...) Be my guest in doing refinements to this craft as a Sea Monkeys vehicle. I didn't want to do too much detailing at the bottom since it's for non-military use. The only details that you'll see if you look closely enough are the two back flaps, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
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| | Re: Manta Airspeeder
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(...) Thanks for the compliments! It's doubly hard to get pictures of dark colored models specially the black ones. As you can see from the shadows, I've used three different light sources to blend and get the pictures at the correct angles where (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST MOONBASE
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(...) This has come up before. And here is the standard answer... again. If you want to make 6 wide corridors, fine. But, if you bring em to fest this year have adapters to fit everyone else's. (and those adapters cannot extend over the baseplate) (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Hasbro goes to the bricks!
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Just an update...found this link: (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Anybody notice this? Is this new?
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(...) Yep...I remember Paul sending a link for this during the time of the pods, so I guess that would be about 6-8 months ago. I get the impression it was together for quite some time before that. Does this prove Lindsay's sanity? If not, at least (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Heavy duty mecha (or other) joint
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(...) I can honestly say, I've never heard this phrase uttered before.....in any context. :D (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: BRICKFEST MOONBASE
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What would everyone think about making the Moonbase passageways 6 wide? I and other members of my LUG have found this size to be very usefull. You can even make adapters to fit a 6 wide to a regular 4 wide. Otherwise, we'll have to designate each (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Anybody notice this? Is this new?
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(...) I'm not sure how new it is; I feel almost certain I've seen it (or an iteration of it) before, as the mountings of the pods looks awfully familiar. It may very well have been Paul's, but whatever it is I'm recalling I do in conjunction with (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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