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Re: New MOC: Gyroscopic Fighter
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lugnet.space
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Mon, 27 May 2002 19:48:45 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> It took me ages to work out the small and simple ring in my Sol
> clipper....if the time from concept to completion was only 7 hours, I salute
> you....incredible stuff.
Well, I guess I build faster than some people, but it doesn't feel that fast to
me :)
> It took me a minute to realize that the centre unit travelled the inner
> circumference of the ring. Wild design concept.
Thanks! I'm glad I got that feature to work...makes the ship much more
interesting. I usually try to add some kind of moving feature to my designs.
> My only suggestion is the centre cockpit. I know that a thin profile fits
> the 'thread the needle' look of the overall design, but it forces the pilot
> to lie down in the seat. Perhaps if the canopy was made an opaque peice and
> the pilot is intended to lie flat on his back and have all surface controls
> on the 'roof'? Just an idea...
Perhaps...I'm not a fan of opaque canopies for some reason though.
> Amazing job.
Thanks,
--Bram
Bram Lambrecht
bram@cwru.edu
www.bldesign.org
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| Bram, It took me ages to work out the small and simple ring in my Sol clipper....if the time from concept to completion was only 7 hours, I salute you....incredible stuff. It took me a minute to realize that the centre unit travelled the inner (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.space)
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