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Re: Ice Planet Contest Entry: Glacial Spike
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests
Date: 
Thu, 16 May 2002 21:36:44 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Adrian Drake writes:
I know I said I wouldn't do an entry in this contest (since I don't own any
Ice Planet sets) but what the hell, I got inspired.  Presenting the Glacial
Spike, a category 2 ground vehicle (with 99 pieces, just barely under the
limit *hehe*)  It is, of course, yet another turbocycle (do I build anything
else?) and can be found here:

http://www.brickfrenzy.com/ground_glacialspike.html

And on another note, I'd like to thank everyone who's visited Brickfrenzy,
as I recently passed 250,000 pageviews since the site went live August 20th,
2000.  Thanks!

I love the model but have one concern.  Cycles + Ice = bad.  Now I admit, the
wheels are wide .. but still .. 8-)

Now if you have a few larger gears that you could place in between the two rims
to act as "spikes" for traction .. now were talking.  Would even give it a mean
look.

Brad M.
Viffer Militech
http://members.cox.net/viffer



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  Re: Ice Planet Contest Entry: Glacial Spike
 
(...) That's an interesting idea. However, that'd make the wheel sections too wide. Maybe the wheels have some sort of force field to hold them on the ice for traction, or they have microscopic spikes like Spider-man's fingers. This is science (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)

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  Ice Planet Contest Entry: Glacial Spike
 
I know I said I wouldn't do an entry in this contest (since I don't own any Ice Planet sets) but what the hell, I got inspired. Presenting the Glacial Spike, a category 2 ground vehicle (with 99 pieces, just barely under the limit *hehe*) It is, of (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)  

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