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(...) Works for me, mostly... Blacktron look a bit more like "Special Forces" to me. Being black-uniformed and all. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I really like how you used the slopes on the rear, it works really well with the rear window. The doors are cool too. I'm not sure I like the roof and windscreen, though - it looks a bit flimsy. Maybe if you had one of those newer curved (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I am probably the only one that made them both on the same side. Futron is the Navy. Blacktron is the Army. -Mike Petrucelli (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Very nice, Joe. Cute, compact and with some bumpy bits on top which go really well. Does the camera swivel? I think it would be a cooler feature if it did. Or maybe a detachable camera drone. And landing gear. ;-) Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I always have considered Blacktron as the polluters, consuming masses of carbon derivatives (may be C-60 or something like that) (URL) Futuron as the ecologists based on a clean water-cycle technology (URL) is your own opinion about Blacktron vs. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I knew there was a good .space use for those 4x4 SW ball joints!! Very nice shuttle, IM-un-space-educated-O. Nice and compact, and it has a certain shape to it that appeals to me for some reason. ~Mike (22 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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Kamon corp is proud to announce its latest addition to the product line. The Orion hover car Brickshelf folder (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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Just passin' through before goin' home and saw this... Joe it's really groovy. Now don't be landin' near PCSLabs... any leaks to the press and you get a SCRAM missle right up yer thrusters. (URL) Admiral Giddens <>< (URL) space. (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi all, yes, I have been quiet...been busy with SciBrick stuff and a few other things, but I built a shuttle for my sigfig, good ol' .space paparazzi! and here it is: (URL) and the folder: (URL) This is a short-range shuttle used by the Paparazzi to (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Hi Allister, I discovered the Stinger whilst perusing Brickshelf yesterday and have to say that I was quite blown away by it. Such a unique and cool form! The way that the 'arms' curve in is just soo sweet and even cooler is the way that they (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I love the fins and the overall shape is great. Excellent work Bram. Pat Bunn (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) The Moonbase looks great! The landscaping you've built really adds to the "space" feel. The groupings of similarly built and colored modules looks perfect too. Keep it up! --Bram (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space)
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The Brickish Association put on a display at LEGOLAND Windsor at the weekend, as part of the LEGO Club 'Meet the modelmakers/What will you make?' event. Read about it on our website at (URL) to .trains: see Mark Bellis' excellent 8mm:1ft 8-wide (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space) !
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(...) Note that the stickers with the red NASA "worm" logo are anachronistic. NASA didn't approve that logo for use until October 1975, and NEVER used it on ANY Apollo hardware. I'm surprised NASA even allowed TLC to use that logo in the set, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Well, if I had had more time, I would have reworked it to add strength. However, when 10:00 rolled around, I was more intent on finishing it than on worrying about structural integrity. In any case, that's the only structurally weak point on (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) So the Stinger's four arms must be even scarier! (...) It is a very cool-looking ship. I wonder how long I can resist the lure of the Duplo egg. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (22 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Dude, I agree. Wow. You should be ashamed of yourself, Bram. :) j/k Critisism? CRITISISM? Well, if you really want to eek one out... the front of the cockpit underneath the slope does look a little bare but you seem to of already noticed that (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Allister McLaren wrote: <snip> (...) Nah, I think both the name and the form both make it much less innocent. Theres somthing I like about a central column with a wide opening at the end sorrounded by three large energy-generating (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Arr, nice to see that Spamcake is not dead. (...) Both are nice. Its great to see such wild color schemes on a MOC. The future speeder especially looks wild. Cool. (...) This is my favorite, too. All the weird angles and greeblies makes this one (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Allister, Great unique shape on this model. This would have been a good entry for that "useless parts" contest last year with the egg piece and every variant on a barrel piece. Bruce (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi all. Some time ago, inspired by some outstanding creations seen here, I purchased some duplo eggs without a clear idea of what I would do with them. After a few weeks I pulled one out and started building with it without a clear idea of where I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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Very, very, very,... (x12) cool. eric (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) In fact it was while looking at the extra pics on Brickshelf that I realized fully the extent to which you have gone to be accurate. You even modelled the interior/underside of the 2x2 grey slope! I can't wait to see this creation in person in (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanx Nathan! I tried to get the boxiness reduced by using the grey slopes, but I can see your point about the sensors - if that's what they are, I'm not sure ;-) The engines need some work, too, I think I will redo them in a week or two, when (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi guys! I finished uploading the pictures of the fighters that can be transported by the Top Cat. Go to (URL) and click on the Top Cat link. There are separate links to the Vixens and the Tom Cats, a cool escort fighter built by my good friend (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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Simply incredible ... -- Pawel (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) As a fellow (URL) large scale builder>, all I can do is echo everyone here. I'm impressed with the functional details you've managed to work into the Minifig model. I can't even go into the detail you've put into the buggy. I thought about (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) WOW! This would have been awesome enough as a sculpture, but to make a bunch of separate giant bricks! It boggles the mind. Nice Job Daniel Rubin (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Wow. Great MOC! (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) thanks, I think I'll get to posting more soon, lawschool is pretty boring. I had the idea of landings on alien planets in mind when I did the cockpit that way, I'm glad the idea came across. I feel like looking down is an important thing when (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) that's not a bad idea! I changed it last night, so that the storage containers are high on the walls, so there's room for a couple of stretchers in it now, I could do a whole bunch of adaptations. I really want to make a small rover (possibly (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Bram, This is a beautiful MOC. One of the most unique designs I've seen. I especially like the way you worked in the details like the landing gear, the flaps, and the stripes in such a compact space. Bruce (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) figures, here i was thinking they should be even longer. Maybe the next one will be a tricycle style with a big rear bench seat for all you ... (cough cough) sedan owners. I'd be negligent if i didn't point you towords the KaneStarcrafter's (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) thanks Allister, These are so much fun to work on. I'd been trying to make a side car for the last one, and kept hitting the wall. So instead i decided to work on upping the chrome count and beefing up the front end. Maybe with the new rear (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Uh-Oh. A enemy for my (URL)! ;) Cool bike Adrian! I really like the use of swamp green! (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Hey, I like it. This ship is just screaming 'medical friggate' to me! :) The shape of the cockpit is very cool and I like the use of snowboards as landing skis. I think is needs just a bit more grey to really complete it's PCS-ness. Great job! (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hey, Sylvi, cool ship! I like the colors and the shape, but a few things bug me. First, those sensor prongs look out of place and too plain. Also, the engines seem a bit small and the ship is little too boxy. Other than that, this ship is very (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) What a great way to pay tribute! People who build at this scale never cease to amaze me. Thanx! Love, Sylvi (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanx Gil! I must say that the entire cockpit is not completely right the way it is now. I redid the thing about three times and I have been working at some greeblies and extra cones, but it has to develop still. The colours rock, though, I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I refered to the colors, not the name. But I see now that there in fact were some Kawasaki Samurai, looks like late 60's. (...) Yeah, the wheels always dictate the size. (...) Ooops! Leg cracked! j/k. (...) Bying "a couple of copies" usually (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
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