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Re: A new ship (Ves-X)
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lugnet.space
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Thu, 9 Aug 2001 21:35:15 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Joel Kuester writes:
> Hiyas,
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5529
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> This is a ship I have had in my head in some form or another for along time,
> and I was able to build it this weekend finally after getting a couple parts
> necessary to do it the way I wanted to. I also have some sketches numbered
> sequentially to show how the design changed over time, and how I tried
> different styles to represent the tech.
> I am really happy with this one, I actually like it far more than the
> BenGrace. First, it didn't take weeks of building, and second I was able to
> get all funky with some SNOT design and tile the tops so the only studs
> showing are the ones that I wanted or couldn't cover due to hinges in the way.
> This ship will eventually appear much like you see it here in my graphic
> novel, as I actually built this as a reference model of sorts.
> I'd love any input good or bad, or any questions, of course.
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> Cheers!
> Joel Kuester
> http://minispy.tripod.com
Joel, I was playing around with your cowboy-bebop style like I said I would
- but I have to hand it to ya: I am totally at a loss on how you got those
grey arctic doors mounted. Could you give this artistic novice some
insight? I farted around with those pieces for over an hour and a half - no
luck. What's the secret?
~Trev
Astro Lift Co.
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| (...) MUAHAhahahahaha! ahem. actually my secret is: (URL) 2 1x2 brickhinges. between the panels. The VES-X is also 2 ship tops combined in the middle to make one ship. There are no undersides on it. That's part of the trick to mounting those parts. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
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| | A new ship (Ves-X)
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| Hiyas, (URL) is a ship I have had in my head in some form or another for along time, and I was able to build it this weekend finally after getting a couple parts necessary to do it the way I wanted to. I also have some sketches numbered sequentially (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.space) !
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