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  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
(...) Well, my NEF ship, HMS Experiment, is still slowly creeping along. I have one teaser of the ship's nose and "neck", which are in fact three separate pieces that come apart to view the interior and take photos (no good lighting right now, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
In article <GuuoCG.AnL@lugnet.com>, "Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote: Herr Braun, du aus Deutschland? (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
I like what's come of it so far.....the no nonsense design compliments the NEF timeframe. The globes in the background remind me a little of 'Silent Running'...a true '70's sci-fi classic. Any hints as to crew compliment, or will that be held ne (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
(...) If memory serves, the biospheres from Silent Running were flatter-- and, of course, bigger. The idea I have is of the eight deuterium globes in two rows of four, and a third row (forming a triangular array) that uses 10x10 trans-green lids and (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
(...) Bwahaaha!! Rats! Okay....at least a Legofied version of Bruce Dern then? (...) Yes...often the Mike Okuda principle of 'physics to form to purpose' is quite handy, although from the sounds of it your inclusions put NASA to shame. The specs and (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
"Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:GuuoCG.AnL@lugnet.com... (...) Great to see the new ship. I definitely see some of Suffren in the design. This is a good thing of course. Can't wait to see more. -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
"Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:GuwKpJ.65p@lugnet.com... (...) I trust you've seen this? (URL) obviously larger than minifig scale this is a great little model. I was thinking about making the little buggy in the movie (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
"Gil Shaw" <NIXtoradochSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gux5t4.HL4@lugnet.com... (...) then? You beat me to it! If not from this movie than definitely from the 'Burbs- (URL) one of the greatest and most important films of all time. :-) -Jon (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
You said it my friend....born and raised (and returned) in that land of manicured lawns, dogs and plastic ornaments. That flick hits it right on the car port peopled with 2.3 kids! Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
(...) Thanks muchly--yeah, I liked the "look" of Suffren. I think the body's going to follow that form factor, but be a bit wider and a lot taller. But alas, the body will take time to build! :( Isn't that just the way--as soon as I have enough (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
(...) Well, I'm out of Germany, but I'm not from Germany. Warum fragst du? LFB (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
(...) Ich bin ein Amerikaner. Mein Deutsch ist nicht sehr gut... Dein vater und mutter Deutschers? "Lindsay Frederick Braun" ist über Deutschisch. (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.space)

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