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  Group Building Experiment
 
I've had this idea floating around in my head for a while now. I have no idea if this will work or not so no big deal if no one responds. I'm also not sure if others have thought of something similar to this so my apologies if I've inadvertently (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
Ooooh, Fun! I saw this last night, but didn't respond thinking someone would pick it up before me. I guess I'll take the first go at it. :D Remember my little Whatsit probe thingy [ (URL) ]? That came about because I took something that my friend (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
(...) And here ya go: (URL) that should make sense what I did there... Yeah, I wanted to get the SNOT in early, so sue me! :P Can't wait to see where this goes! OK, who's next? ---SteveR (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
In lugnet.space, Steve Runnels said: (...) That would be me! (URL) Nelson LCC Command: (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
I'll take step four, I had already thrown together something for step three but got beaten to the punch... let me incorporate the previous bits and I'll post the next step! benjamin "Mark Nelson" <3nelsons@pressenter.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
Step four! (URL) no camera, so it's LDRAW for me. Feel free to take and add onto the DAT file I made to keep track of things. benjamin (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
No one has done step 5 yet, so I decided to give it a try. If anyone feels it is bad, then please ignore this. Here it is: (URL) apologize for the lack of photos, Brickshelf was not accepting the images I tried to upload. I uploaded two files, one (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
(...) One problem though. The upright slopes don't attach to anything. Maybe need some plates under it or move it inwards or something. Let us know when you figure out what you wanna do there, and I'll make some pics of it if you still can't get the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
"Steve Runnels" <netfreak16@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gn2oqD.98r@lugnet.com... (...) feels (...) need (...) some (...) Heh. I'm already on it. I'll have some renders up in 2 minutes. :-) -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My website - (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
I've rendered up some pics: (URL) The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My website - (URL) BrickBay Store - (URL) Mizner" <mizners@aol.com> wrote in message news:Gn2noo.65H@lugnet.com... (...) feels (...) images (...) that (...) primarily (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
(...) It's up to Jonathan though. :) ---SteveR (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
Jonathan just emailed me with an update to his dat. Heres the updated image for step 5: (URL) The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My website - (URL) BrickBay Store - (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
Also note the 4 x 10 plates. -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My website - (URL) BrickBay Store - (URL) Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:Gn2sKp.IxA@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
I'll take six, pics up in a bit, -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) Cool, even better! Now, do we have any more takers? Or shall we start the cycle again? I created a "public" gallery, where we can put everything to keep it nice and clean. We could even have several projects going at once. ;) I'll email the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
"Steve Runnels" <netfreak16@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gn2u54.Bs@lugnet.com... (...) Well Geordan has step 6 and I might do step 7. So if you want to add another step go right ahead but I like the idea of many people working on this so if (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) I was thinking something like: 01.jpg, 01p.jpg, 02.jpg, 02p.jpg, etc... That way the single digits line up before the double digits. :P And the one with the 'p' is the parts pic. Something like that anyway. ---SteveR (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
I'll take the next step,8 if Jon does 7. Gary Steve Runnels <netfreak16@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gn2v1L.27H@lugnet.com... (...) step1,step2 (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
I've uploaded the first 5 steps into the new gallery: (URL) per Steve's idea the images are all 01,01p,02,02p,03,03p etc.. There isn't a current .dat file in the folder right now but it would be great if we had an updated one in there everytime (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) Done my step now, to me, those windows seemed like they were some kind of gunner's station, so I added laser (?) guns, more than ten pieces, but I thought that it should be symmetrical. :-) They're pretty crude, but then again, I couldn't (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
"blessing" <blessing@icefog.net> wrote in message news:Gn2vIs.3KB@lugnet.com... (...) Great! I'll do 7 in just minute. -Jon (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 7 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
For this step I added 4 1x1 headlight bricks next to the original ones Steve put in. I thought they would give the SW engines some more stability. I put 2 plates on the bottom to lift the "Thing" up a bit. On top I added 4 1x3s Also if you didn't (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 5 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
I'm having quite a bit of fun with this too. Even if I cannot hope to build it for real (I realized that I didn't even have the correct size plate for the first step free). Is anyone keeping up with the construction in a real life model or has it (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Step 8 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
I just added step 8, just a roof and I decided to enclose it some. Gary Jon Palmer <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:Gn30Bp.EEx@lugnet.com... (...) Steve (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
"benjamin white" <benjamin@kawaiinet.com> wrote in message news:Gn31Av.G9I@lugnet.com... (...) build (...) Cool that you're still enjoying it. I for one have it built and its sitting right next to me. I'm sure others are building it in real life as (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Group Building Experiment
 
(...) Yup. I have it right here. :D (...) Yeah, I was thinking it'd be fun to compare color schemes and improvisations as we go along. I plan on building mine as far as we take it, even if I have to change some things, which I think is part of the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
So, I'm sitting here at 3am. Just a little bored OUT OF MY MIND. Perhaps I should try sleeping for a change... So anyway, I added a little something to the project. I was gonna put walls on all 4 sides, but decided to do just 2 to leave room for (...) (23 years ago, 20-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)  
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
So who's up for step 10? : ) -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My website - (URL) BrickBay Store - (URL) Runnels" <netfreak16@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gn3E5I.Hnw@lugnet.com... (...) walls (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
"Jon Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:Gn4MB2.A5x@lugnet.com... (...) Damn. Was goin' good the first day and then... nothin'. I suppose I should take into account the holiday coming up. Maybe that might have a little to do with (...) (23 years ago, 21-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) Yeah, I'm about to leave to visit family myself. I figured that had a little something to do with it. ;) Heh, if nothing else, we can just keep it goign between you and myself until someone else wants to jump in and help. :D ---SteveR (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) I'll take eleven since I just did six, but we need some more people to join in as well, I KNOW that there are alot more people in .space than this, let's get building! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
If no-one else has done it, I will take step 10. (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) Sent via e-mail, -Geordan- (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) I have completed step 10 and am waiting for the details so I can put it up with all the other steps. (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
(...) ok. step 10 is up. The white slope brick is an ice planet controll pannel, if you are making it IRL and dont have one (or dont have one of the starwars death star trench pannels) just use what you have. step10.dat/step10.gif is the model as it (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
Cool addition, Sorry, just found out I'm not going to be able to do eleven, some one else can do it, I'll pick up on the project tommorow, :-) -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
OK. It's 1am I was bored and now I'm finally inspired. I'll take Step 11 : ) -Xanthra47 Geordan Hankinson <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:Gn6IEo.Jt5@lugnet.com... (...) eleven, (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
I've got jpgs & dat files for Step 11 ready to upload to Brickshelf. Can someone send me the login info ? -Xanthra47 Xanthra47 <jmantor@nycap.rr.com> wrote in message news:Gn6tpq.K0F@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Step 9 (Was Group Building Experiment)
 
Pics & dats for Step 11 are up : ) Who's next ? (23 years ago, 23-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)

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