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Re: Toradoch Systems Sol - Flare Clipper
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Date: 
Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:37:46 GMT
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Apologies for responding to my own post, but I just wanted to give a tip of
the hat to Jon Palmer and his O-wing Fighter design for the inspiration of
this model.  Yet another benevolent felony on my part......

Cheers,
-G





In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> Tired of plodding around the system in overpowered, clanging ion driven
> ships?  Deutronium slush drives not giving you the thrill they used to?
> Screaming at your automaton co-pilot over the din of SRB's?
> 
> At Toradoch Systems, we have the solution for your space jangled
> nerves.....the Sol flare clipper.  Simply glide into the pod of one of our
> newest line in NOF (No On-board Fuel) intersystem ships and relive some of
> the glory days of lighter-than-air travel.
> 
> Relax in the completely shielded rudderpod as the Sol traverses the gamma
> current from any local star, or radiant gas giant.  Manually adjust the
> emitter flow collected in the nose mounted RadScoop, silently creating the
> thrust through any of the four directional vanes for smooth and noiseless
> gliding in the tranquility of interplanetary space.
> 
> Moored in space at a refueling/docking pod (sold seperately), use the Sol
> for station to station hopping, phenomena gazing or just to experience the
> peace of the void.
> 
> Contact Toradoch Systems for more information.
> 
> Toradoch - bringing the stars to you.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=15462
> 
> PLMKWYT
> 
> -G



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  RE: Toradoch Systems Sol - Flare Clipper
 
(...) Gil, your design is very similar to what I was picturing when I was talking to Jon about what his O-Wing would look like. There's even a 16 panel click hinge cylinder sitting on my desk somewhere waiting to be developed further. So needless to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)

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  Toradoch Systems Sol - Flare Clipper
 
Tired of plodding around the system in overpowered, clanging ion driven ships? Deutronium slush drives not giving you the thrill they used to? Screaming at your automaton co-pilot over the din of SRB's? At Toradoch Systems, we have the solution for (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)

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