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Greetings, After being wowed by the entries so far, here is my touque thrown in the ring... The ISF1-Permafrost (Ice Superiority Fighter). The stalwart of the IP Defense Force, this interceptor can either skim the glacial surface using the magnetic (...) (23 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: IP 2002 Contest Entry
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(...) Nice! I really like the 'mine' mechinism. Looks very ice-planety. Nice to have a Ice planet fighter, finally! John Kruer (23 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: IP 2002 Contest Entry
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Great stuff Gil! I really like the weapons and the way you kept the "feel" of the original theme. Nice job! ;-) (...) (23 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: Ice Planet 2002 Contest Entry
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Apologies for replying to my own post, but I realized I had forgotten to state the category... Bigger Air - to 450 elements. Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: IP 2002 Contest Entry
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Mnay thanks Mladen! The ship seemed to take form around the weapons...made it interesting to build. Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: IP 2002 Contest Entry
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Thanks John! I would have liked the mines to be a little more elaborate, but again the lack of Ice Planet acceptable parts really narrowed the choices. Still, I'm pretty pleased with the outcome. Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: IP 2002 Contest Entry
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(...) <snip> (...) Gil, Looks great. Very interesting shape. I like the big fin in the back. Makes it look a little like an Orca. (...) -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) Store - (URL) (23 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Come to think of it, you're right on the money! Bares a resemblance to the animistic native renderings of the pacific northwest native Canadian and American tribes....very interesting where these silent inspirations come from. Thanks for the (...) (23 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: IP 2002 Contest Entry
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(...) everything a very "puffy" feel. Great job! I can't believe the near pristine condition of those white hoses... And dig it, I just received 2 Celestial Sleds in the mail -- your design makes the TLC designs look like ****! 'Nuff said. -- The (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: ISF-Permafrost: IP 2002 Contest Entry
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All hail the Ice Worm! Many thanks....it was a fun piece to build, tho' a challenge considering the only IP set I have is the Celestial Sled! Last month I came across a box in my parent's basement that had a whole whack of elements in it...it came (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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