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Re: Entry for Blacktron Contest
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lugnet.space
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Sat, 1 Dec 2001 19:58:01 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Mark Sandlin writes:
> All right, since Hop-Frog cast the gauntlet, I got off my bum and took
> photos of my entry. It's been sitting on the shelf for about 2 weeks. :^P
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> Anyway, here it is: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8659
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> The Blacktron "Obsidian" Mobile Cannon
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> One of the lesser seen weapons in the Blacktron arsenal is the
> "Obsidian" Mobile Cannon. The cannon is equipped with one of the highly
> secret Blacktronium Reactors (the dome on top) which it uses to power
> the three engines, as well as the main cannon and the Mass Shadow
> Projectors (MSP) (Yellow cylinders on the forward surface of engines)
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> In typical tactical situations, the Obsidian will wait alongside a
> common hyperspace route, where it will use the MSPs to project a false
> planet shadow into the hyperspace lane. This will cause the computers on
> the traveling vessel to drop the vessel out of hyperspace. The Obsidian
> will then use its main cannon to fire a high power ion blast, disabling
> the vehicle. Blacktron Invaders and Renegades move in, taking prisoners
> and pirating goods. Often, the vehicles themselves are salvaged and the
> parts used in other Blacktron vehicles.
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> All righty, there it is. :^)
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> Enjoy.
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> ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
Great stuff Mark,
She's a beautiful shape, and would make an excellent capship is sized up a
bit. It's a fun challenge to work lights into a model, I'm doing it to my
latest ship. Once again, great work, excellent detail.
Keep on building,
Zac Soden
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www.ozbricks.com/battlespace
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| All right, since Hop-Frog cast the gauntlet, I got off my bum and took photos of my entry. It's been sitting on the shelf for about 2 weeks. :^P Anyway, here it is: (URL) Blacktron "Obsidian" Mobile Cannon One of the lesser seen weapons in the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.space)
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