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-snip- (...) -snip- That is another limiting factor. here's a pic of one of my (URL) creations> (yes a castle creation, bear with me). I think it is kinda creative, and it kinda is. But it is nothing to write home about. I made it small and simple (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I recognized it as being Jim's work when I saw the gatling guns. I thought those were so cool when I first saw them that I built some for myself. Now they're just waiting for me to make a MOC to put them on. -Grand Admiral and Keeper of (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Ahhh yes....most excellent. I think the legs and arms and general torso used here are very good because they can be duplicated and modified by so many less experienced mecha builders (such as myself). It really is hard to make a mech look (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Ehhh I don't know. I think there is a place for boxiness, but there is a trick to it. I'm not even sure if I can tell you what that trick is. For example: My (URL) Gazelle> was a pretty boxy ship, but pretty popular in the Space crowd. Trevor (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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-snip- (...) Thanks for the kind words. I try. Personally I really love spaceship creations, but it seems sometimes that only the best are really making them. they seem so great that it becomes very daunting to try to do something like that. And I (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I saw this at the monthly WAMALUG meeting on Sunday. You think the front is impressive? You should see the wild use of Galidor robot TORSOS in the back. Jim Foulds is probably the most creative user of weird parts at our meetings. He's (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I like what you have done with the windshields. The side greebles look good. I don't think the rear dish serves this particular MOC well. It just looks kind of tacked-on. The black thingy on the top also doesn't flow. If you wanted a fin up (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) It's the technical bits that are visible from the outside of the ship. Examples: (URL) should look like they do something though. If they just look like they are tacked on (which in reality is the real truth) is spoils the effect. -Duane (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) ...snip... (...) This is probably the most useful Constructive Critisism post I have ever seen. If he doesn't learn something from this, I certainly have. Not that I would suggest EVERY MOC-response be formatted like this, but wow you put some (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thank you. (...) Yeah, I know. (...) Well, I would like to do that but I don't have many smooth, curved parts. (...) Ah, yes! (...) Hmmm..got to roll that over in my mind for a bit. (...) Ooooooo........I'm soooooo jealous! ^ ^" (...) 0.0 My (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Admiral Sir, Thank you for your kind words. I will take your advise on colors. Hadn't even thought about the rubber bands. I don't quite understand what you mean about the prints and stickers. On Grey bricks? More pictures are in the works, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) This ship is really turning out nice, with a lot of great personal details! I like how you are posting step by step pictures of it, I think it is what inspired me to start my (URL) Project>. Can't wait to see how the Bussard will turn out! (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) serves you right for not building faster. I know how you feel. I was discussing a Roto-Rooter Speeder to go with the SS Refuse Hauler the day before the Septic cleaning ship was posted. Thanks for the kind words, your stuff has been looked at, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hi all, Inspired by Bruce Lowell's (URL), I've built a craft similar in shape and design, but much smaller! The FlyGill: (2 URLs) Main Folder> PLMKWYT and don't be afraid to criticize. (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Capt.Hennen, This creation shows alot of promise. It is pretty good as a step one into spaceship design and building. Some tips: you've got a 2 level ship here. while they can be done well (check out adm.giddens' (URL) pelican>), they are (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Curses! Another idea of mine usurped! I'd had plans to build an 8 wheeled PCS rover that looks a fair bit like this. Back to the old drawing board, I guess. I like it, especially all the tubes. My likey tubes very much. Adrian (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hello All, I've named my capital ship the "Bussard" in honor of the theory he developed that I unwittingly used in my ship's propulsion system. Thanks everyone for your info on that theorist. Here's the latest engine room pix: You can make out the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) If I could supplement my diet with ABS, I would. Okay, maybe not, though I do have a bucket of old old old lego that appears to have been food for my brother and I when were teeny tiny tots. What's the proper way to serve Lego? Perhaps sushi. (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.space)
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(...) I knew it!... I can just hear the line he must use on the ladies... "your clothes, give them to me..." Anyone who builds like Dan must be from the future. I'm afraid we'll have to trick him into a giant industrial press and kill him. -Keith (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Sylvi, nice work as usual. The hull design is very cool, and the ring idea is pretty inspired. I just hope the ship is not attacked by super-thin agressors, or you pilot may never see them coming : My only complaint (no its not the guns, you (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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