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OK. Now that you've posted, those you have to tell us what you did to get that "gritty" effect! BTW, Cool, model Tim : ) (...) (19 years ago, 17-Dec-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hey--I should have chosen my words more varefully--I hope I didn't offend you. My intention was more in line with: "wow! that's really impressive--it deserves a really amazing render!" Anyhow, my email server is down and apparently losing (...) (19 years ago, 17-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for your comments Adrians. I actually did spend some time on the render and got it looking pretty much exactly as I wanted (it is slightly changed for version II but not much). I was going for a render that looked something like a cross (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Excellent job. Contrary to other opinions, the billboard is really great in my opinion. But here's where I take issue with this... You clearly spent some time putting that model together, but it doesn't look like you spent nearly enough time (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi! Building instructions of my MINI creations are available on Brickshelf: (URL) M (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) This takes playability to a new level... The ship is wonderful. It really screams "this might exist" to me which is something I really like. It is the opposite of squeeky clean fighters/cruisers which is a huge plus in my eyes. With ships like (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I made this container ship: (URL) The container can be detached, it is hold in place thanks to sliding plates. Sliding plates being themselves hold in place by some rubbers. The container opens up to release, hmm, its shipment: (URL) -> click on any (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) You can't fool me! Thai has all those "n"-looking letters. What you should've done is do the poster up with just the letters in the ad. It says "Milk Caramel", and leaves us to wonder why a soldier would be used to advertise candy... (...) (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) It's not Thai, it's Chinese. The first character is "dian", prononce it "dien", it's the character for electricity. The second one, well, the second one, hmmmmmm, heu..... he he, ha. Ahem. Oh the MOC: beautiful! Cheers, JP. (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Thanks for your comments Kevin. (...) It's not Kanji, it's Thai :P More seriously though, the writing is only four bricks wide so I had to decide where to compromise. Because I'd used the Star Wars tiles for characters on the poster I decided to (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) That's a pretty decent rendition, although I think there's too much gray. Also, that sign on top with the chinese character looks a bit weak. I've done some (URL) kanji signage> myself, and I would have probably done only the bottom half of (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Very nice theme crossover creation. I like all the pipes and whatnots. Good color selections too. Jonathan (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) We can get coppery elements, just not many. The copper actually is sand red but it went funny from the shadows/radiosity in the render. As it is, it's similar to the copper you get in the Vikins sets. As for the billboard, I tried really hard (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) The billboard is a bit weak but everything else rawks! It would be cool if we could get coppery colored elements... (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi all, Recently I was looking through the CSF stampunk inspirations galleries and found (URL) this picture>. I thought this was pretty cool since it combined a train, some town and some pipes. Rather than using it for inspiration, I decided to (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Hi! Recently I have some time, so I made this cargoship like MOC. (URL) Here are the links: (2 URLs) Any comments are welcome. M (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, FTX)
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I built a MOC for the first time in forever. Check it out: (URL) PLMKWYT! FUT is .build.military, because they need the traffic ;) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) Thank you Lenny. I too look forward to working on this team. I also hope to not mess anything up too much, but if I do, I hope that I may do so with verve and panache. Peace and panache, Professor Whateverly (URL) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.curators, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Lenny- I'm looking forward to working with you and Ley. I'll try not to mess anything up too badly! -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Good question. No not really. I did find that once the entire structure was in place, the weight on it pressing down making the vibration less as it was more solid, plus the weight of the inner gantry helps surpress the fan noise more so then (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yay! Do dat. Best offer. :) e (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) Thank you, in this past year I have made cats, dogs, hexapods, insects, tranports, hoverships, moonbases, robotics, picture frames, signs, Mecha, a few skin builds, rebuilds and modifications. Woof. Glad its not just all the same (...) (19 years ago, 12-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) That's great to hear! Both gentleman are great builders, are community minded will do a fine job! Many thanks to you Lenny and to Mark, for the time you both put in as .space curators. You both made an impact and helped make .space a fun place (...) (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.curators)
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Hmm, about time I chimed in here. What can I say, but that I am impressed by your work as always Eric. I am glad you got the lamp working with out to many problems, did you manage to get the noise down? It looks good with the mech in it, and the B (...) (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Well, I got quite a bit of responce to this message. Thank you for everyone who volunteered! I'm pleased to announce that the new space curators are Ley Ward and Tony Hafner. Both have been around .space and the larger space community for a (...) (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) That's hawt. I hope whoever buys it brings it to a fest, so we can turn out the overhead lights and see how it really looks in the dark. Tremendously creative use of that ultra-ultra-rare trans clear baseplate! (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce, Eric Sophie wrote: <snip> (...) I've really been impressed lately by your building direction. I've been seeing so much innovative stuff from you over the past year. This mech bay is no exception. Where you got a clear baseplate (...) (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Nwe MOC: Goliath
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After my longest building period for one MOC I proudly present: (2 URLs) Goliath> Goliath He's abaout 19" tall and has a weight of 1767g. See more details (URL) here>. PLMKWYT (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Hey Dave, Thanks for the comments, it was a challenge to get the general angles of the cockpit body, wings and back/top of the craft to all work together, but it all somehow clicked in the end. Cheers! ~ Paul. (URL) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Kenn, Thanks for your comments, I clearly should have consulted you on the name as you have just rattled off much better and relative ones. ;-) Originally I had the wings much larger, but found that snot style wings look plain silly. The stout (...) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Mitsubishi made one in 1945 I'm told. ;) (...) I think there are some cool building techniques on the middle levels of the Mech Bay. I'll snap some pics of that. I also owe people some shots of the Cub's ankles. Now I'm taking a break from (...) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Interesting build! I visited your website and WOW I really like it! e (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.space)
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Hey Paul, Like Kenn, the first thing that jumped out at me was the cockpit design. Smashing! The treads are also rockin' and the balance of color accents and greebling is excellent. Dave S. (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Very cool, though I admit I expected something bigger with a name like Albatross. The Puffin? The Sandpiper? The Gull? Seriously, I'm impressed at how you made those window pieces fit into the cockpit at that angle, and love the industrial (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Albatross Heavy Lifter Aircraft
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The Fifth Conspiracy Albatross Heavy Lifter Aircraft. (URL) Getting the devastating Whirlwind Artillery Tanks to the battlefield requires speed and agility. The Albatross Heavy Lifter Aircraft were designed specifically to take the battle to the (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Hi Eric, I like the overall industrial look. I can imagine a mech support facility could look like your new bay. Well done! Could you publish some more detail pics, please. You may already know, I like to borrow ideas. Sommetimes this helps me (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I agree, there are some things about it I don't like myself. Though it looks neat and is cool to have around. Lights up and what not. (...) Good eye. (...) e (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Well, seeing as you're on a Gundam kick lately, I have to say this is pretty obviously the Double Zeta of mech bays - all the elements are there, and some of it is kinda nifty, but it just doesn't come together. I'm sure someone will be all over it, (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Now that's imagery. Wow, I did that? (...) -snip- Chilling. Eiiieeeeww, melted brain case. Oh man! (...) Danken. e (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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August 8th, 1945. Mitsubishi Steel and Arms Works. (URL) Construction completed on the prototype "Mobile Armor Suit", codenamed "Cub", intended to be the Imperial Army's ultimate weapon for defeating any invasion of the home islands. But it would (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Freakin Nine Hundred Dollars, JW! (say with pinky raised) Why am I thinking Austin Powers now? LOL! Thank you Jon, e (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hey Bruce, (...) Yay! thanks, the floor acts funny when bricks are attached to it. Something with the kind of plastic it is made from? Stretches it like. (...) e (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) snip (...) snip (...) This is freakin hella cool , E ! (...) snip (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I believe the term is "Greeblies" I could be wrong (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hey Eric, Very cool. The light-up floor is a really good idea. Bruce (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) Mysterious Mech Bay 09> Storage (URL) for the Cub (URL) it now>> (2 URLs) Bay 09>> 75 Bricks tall Features trans clear 48x48 base plate light box construction 12 inch Florescent tube Internal Cooling System - Via TECHNIC motor and rotor blades (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !
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| | Re: Moonbase Modules by: MaxBrick
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(...) Hi there, MaxBrick's real name is Marco Baas and he is co-founder of the Dutch-Moonbase site. (URL) You can use the "E-mail ons" link in the upper-right corner to send him and his associate Mike van Leeuwen a message. I'll let him know you're (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Who is "MaxBrick"? I really like all of the Moonbase Modules made by this builder. Anyone know this person? I'd like to pass along words of enjoyment. (URL) MaxBrick Thanks, (URL) e> (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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First I'll just link to a post about using paper attached to studs for decoration. I forgot to post it to announce.moc, so here it is: (URL) I got the new white (4416) & blue (4417) Xpods over the weekend & here's the results: (4 URLs) heres a ship (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Uh, Allister, while I would love to take credit for such a fine faction, I can not. Ross was to blame... errrr I mean, Ross needs the credit for that one. Janey "Red Brick" (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Pah! There are people that still think the Earth is flat too. Who knows what the future holds? With the way science is advancing, it's conceivable that one day we'll all be drinking space air cocktails. (...) To be fair, Bonktron was Janey's (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) IMPOSSIBLE!! Space Air is the single greatest limit to space exploration that we have ever known. Maybe you didn't realize that it was --POISONOUS--?? Poisonous Space Air is so goshdarned horrible that it'll kill anything it touches. Even (...) (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) It's a theme of space vehicles based around rude things. See (URL) and (URL) to have your knowledge enlarged ;) Tim (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I'm afraid to ask, but what's Bonktron? (I hang out in .robotics and .technic usually.) (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I'm sorry, I saw this, and saw the mention of bathrooms... and the first thing I thought was that the horrible vacuum sound of an airline toilet flushing would be ever so much more intimidating in space.... Jeff (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Yes, I BUILT something! (URL) Some more images: (5 URLs) Gallery post-mod: (URL) I knew what I wanted to make the moment I saw the leaked photos of the 2006 CS pod. It uses Type 1 engine nozzles, handle plates, and the minifig is even wearing a (...) (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Greetings all! Just finished my latest Battlemech. I don't usually build them so close together, but the creative urge hit me again. I had to run with it, and yes, I freely admit I am obsessed with triangles at the moment! As per usual, the stats (...) (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming) !
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(...) Wow, Lennybobenny... come on, tell me how you really feel. (...) Yes, the colour scheme, as well as the inspiration and the need to fulfill my space destiny. (...) Awww, how disappointing, maybe I don't really know what a real Bonktron should (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) No it's not... but I was hoping to call a few of them out. I guess they don't want to hurt my feelings, OR they are so blown away that they just are speechless (I'm kidding, of course!) ".space love"???? Yikes... I think I will just leave out (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, and no probs. (...) Me too!!! (...) How the heck should I know??? I'm not a spacer... but I think they call it "greebling" (and you know what you call it!) and sadly my ship lacks a great deal of it. I beleive that's part of the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, it was my pleasure. (...) My gain too, I learned a few things in the process, and I hope that my next space creation is a bit better. Until then, thanks for the encouragement. Janey "Red Brick" (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Dave, very kind. Not sure if I am a "natural" but I did enjoy the process, and I might just have another space ship or two up my sleeve, but currently I have a few other projects calling my name, and a few others that are completed that (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Thanks for all the kind words. I hope to post some better interior shotslater but since I placed the vast majority of the figs in through theside (that was painstaking work I tell you.) I want to leave it as is for a while. I am still not completely (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Frankly, I simply didn't have all the right parts. I thought of ordering more of the right parts through Bricklink but this was more of an exercise in using what I had available. Nathan (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks a lot, Kyle. I'll trade you greebling for your sense of form. Those arch parts were definitely the most important piece of the MOC for me. As I only had them in black the rest of the ship had to follow suit. Otherwise it would have been (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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That's a really impressive MOC! I really like the top engine, and I was wondering why you didn't use the same for the side pods? This MOC has a good retro vibe, it looks like what could be hoped for in the 60s. Cheers, JP. (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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That's insane! I love it. That is so cool how the whole side comes off to see the inside. That rear center engine set up is masterful. Wow. Great work, wow BIG! e (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space)
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Nice, in my eyes it reminds me very much to the "Thunderbirds"-style, in particular because of the broad and flat shape, the way the engines are configurated in relation to the hull, and the look of the engine intakes. With friendly greetings, M. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) All I had to say when I saw this thing on BS is "WOW." I haven't said "WOW" in a long time. Excellent build. Chris McNamee (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Freaky Hair! I absolutely love the Manga-style hair on these guys! -Rob A> (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Imperial Voidfighter (FBTB Contest Entry)
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(...) Excellent reasoning behind the shape. And you made it work very well. But the best detail? You remembered to keep to the Empire's tradition of silly headwear. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I love the size and massive capacity. This does a wonderful job of capturing the feel of a modern-day passenger airplane pushed into the future. I'd like to see some more shots of the passenger compartment, and maybe get a better idea of the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Retro Rocket - (Warning....Bonktron related post)
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I'm sorry Janey, but this 'MOC' just straight up blows. First off, why is it Bonktron? The colorscheme? Usually bonk involves ships that look like something, but this one just looks like a ship. Second off, powered by spam? Umm, like, hello. It's (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hey Nathan, Very sleek. I especially like the way you made the side removable for access to the interior. How did you get the angle on the top engine thing? This part: (URL) Bruce (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Retro Rocket - (Warning....Bonktron related post)
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(...) Of course, you mean get ready for .space love since this is not Classic-Space forum... ;-) And when is the micro version coming out?? (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Nathan Proudlove wrote: Nathan, Wow, you have a lot of macaroni/curved bricks! This is a neat MOC, but I'd love to see more interior shots. It's very sleek and would fit well in PCS. Thanks, George (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) WOW, nice MOC(1). Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. I like the curves. The detail is nice too. Whats that detail called in spacer language? Chris 1. for something thats not a robot. (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Retro Rocket - (Warning....Bonktron related post)
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(...) Way cool MOC. Thanks for sharing. (...) Their loss, our gain -Orion (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Imperial Voidfighter (FBTB Contest Entry)
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I actually finished this moc a few days ago, and although the contest at FBTB technically ended a few days ago, voting hasn't begun yet. Figured it was time to finally post this around. (URL) Brickshelf or (URL) Mocpages> My goal from the start was (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
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(...) Huh? These became available from S@H with the offical pictures and everything weeks ago? -Mike Petrucelli (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Boeing 7000
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(URL)Boeing 7000> Boeing 7000 intergalactic passenger liner. 161 passenger capacity, 6 flight crew, 6 cabin crew, fore and aft galleys, 4 bathrooms, 2 fore, 2 aft pic links to folder post-mod. Nathan Proudlove (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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(...) This is a repost, I posted the information on these weeks ago. (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Retro Rocket - (Warning....Bonktron related post)
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Fire away? You're kidding, right? Janey, I think I'm in love! This is beautiful. Nice enough to get me to stare at it and drool...and there's precious few things that can make me do that! :) Seriously, this is one creation with some lovely curves. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
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(...) Danny, The smaller dinos are a single molded part. Starting with sets in the $10 range, the dinos are multiple parts with racheting click hinge connections. Once these parts become feasable to buy in bulk, THEN Bryce will consider using them. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
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Yep. Spotted 7704 and 7705 in two TRUs in the past two days. Sadly, I think these are the only two sets being stocked. $19.99 and $29.99 respectively. -Dave (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Retro Rocket - (Warning....Bonktron related post)
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STARTS with a "disclaimer".... This is not a troll, this is not about some secret contest, I am NOT trying to push buttons, or start a flame war. This post is nothing but MY first ship(1), and aside from a few Lost in Space Mocs... I really know (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Pictures from Legoworld
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I've finally organised my pictures from Legoworld, back in October. Brikshelf link is this once moderated: (URL) Some previews, starting with my model of the actual Royal Train - the train and the windmill layout all had to fit in airline luggage: (...) (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.legoworld, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Re: New 2006 space/mecha sets
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(...) Sorry, they're all stickers. Stickers on a clear background, but stickers. -Dan Rubin (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Voidfighter Entry
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(...) I was happy to see another creation from you 'cuz I love your unique greebling style. I see this time you managed to work in a minifig camera--sweet! I like how the round click hinge parts pick up the look of the nested 2x2 radar dishes. What (...) (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Delta - another infantry support bot
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During the building period of a rather big Mecha (coming soon) i got stuck and fustrated. So I had to have a fast success to build me up again. This is the whole story behind Delta. (URL) Delta> PLMKWYT (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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The story line is here: (URL) "but the robots revolted..." Why do the humans always spin it this way. The robots were oppressed. They just wanted freedom. Their human masters were irrational and decadent. I'm rooting for the robots. Look at their (...) (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hmm - cant get those in the uk on S@H - they are still focussing on starwars and the Dino 2010 range. With this Dino 2010 range - are the dinosours all one moulded peice, or are there seperate peices that might lend to some interesting creations (...) (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'm surprised no one pointed these out yet. (URL) Saw 7705 in Toys 'R' Us as well. These things look like pretty sweet parts sets for space and mecha. Kind of bummer those freaky hair anime figs don't have helments though. The robot figs look really (...) (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Former space part back in production
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I gave this year's advent calendar to my boys. Today there was a part I had never seen before and I looked it up on peron. It's the part'Minifig Jet-Pack with Stud on Front' (4736). It was included in space sets in the late 80s and early 90s. Seeing (...) (19 years ago, 3-Dec-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Ice Blast
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(...) Love the nacelles, and the sand-blue color scheme. Such a smooth shape overall. Great use of the click-rotation-hinges as details. I like the idea of working bionicle-style parts into regular-brick builts MOCs, but I feel like the transition (...) (19 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Voidfighter Entry
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(...) Thanks Bram. I agree with you about the wings. Now that I go back and look at it, they have much too little detail in comparison with the body. However, they are already stretched structurally and frequently fall off, and more weight would not (...) (19 years ago, 2-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Wanted: Assistant .space Curator
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Hello everybody. I've been around (altho I don't post much - I tend to do a lot of spotlighting), but have had less time recently for curatory type stuff. I'm in grad school now, plus work and some other projects. I don't think I've been able to be (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: Ultrlight Dropship: Hookship
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(...) Thanks very much for your comments Mladen. I'm glad you see it as a Skycrane as that is the exact intention I had for it. Glad you like the renderings too, I've been playing around a lot at getting good rendering settings lately so I'm pleased (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Ultrlight Dropship: Hookship
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(...) What an awesome little ship! It definitely conveys what you were aiming for; it has that Skycrane look. I'd love to see what other kinds of "packages" it can carry. I also have to commend you for the excellent renderings. The only thing that (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Ultrlight Dropship: Hookship
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The Hookship is an ultralight dropship popular with civilian and military organisations. Its light weight, easy deployment and small footprint are its strongest selling points, along with the accurate thrusting power from its fourway thruster (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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