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"Rick Hallman" <lego(SPAM)dude725@aol.com> wrote in message news:H0qwEy.F77@lugnet.com... (...) Excellent detailing. Great use of red for highlighting. Interesting asymmetry. My favourite feature is the way you've "split" the hull with those angled (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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This thing weighs a good 15-20lb, and took me over 36 hours to build. so enjoy. Inspiration came from the Wild Karrde and a Shoebox. Enjoy. (URL)-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of Planets: (URL) Instant Messenger: The bRicktron (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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Rick & All, (...) Wow, that is really an impressive ship, Rick. It definitely has the industrial look to it. Good job, and I look forward to seeing it in person. Scott S. -- (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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A shoebox never looked so good! Seriously, I haven't built a non-Star Wars Lego ship, not to mention an original creation, in years and years, but your ship reminds me why it is a worthwhile pursuit. FANTASTIC in look and interior detail! I think (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Now THAT's a bruiser! Really a wonderful job Rick. I especially like how you've incorporated the swing panel design of the Republic Gunship into the airlock port...it gives it that armoured, secured feel. The interior is very efficient and (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Now that's ugly. In a square greelbie kinda way. The gaps are cool. You'l see my version of a greeblie-gap soon (Amazing how two people can do pretty much the same thing at the same time without either knowing...). PS I wanna see the docking (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Nice ship! I especially like the hatch on the scout ship, and the bunks. It seems simple yet I haven't seen anyone else do that before. Overall, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Rick, Thank goodness for shoeboxes. I love the interior details, and the exterior look. The Keep Out sign was a real nice touch. Thanks, George (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) It is a nice space craft, especially the interior. I had managed to build a LEGO space craft over twice as big, in terms of length, as your space craft, though, but due to a lack of parts, I was not able to give it much of an interior or much (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Excellent - and it took only 36 hours?? Jeff J (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Those gaps were gonna be detailed up with hoses, doodads, and greeblies, but I didn't have enough side-angle connector bricks and technic beams. I might try and work it into the ship as it evolves. (...) I will, thanks! <>-------<> Rick (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hey Scotty. :-P You probably won't see it in September, since I won't be there for that meeting. But if October is a meeting, not a day with the tools, it will probably be there. :) <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of Planets: (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hehehe. Thanks! Building Non-Star Wars ships gives you quite a bit of design freedom, you aren't limited by the genre's technology, design specifications, and etc. It gives you a chance to explore the really neat stuff. :) And welcome to the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) A Brusier Cruiser! (...) I saw the Republic Gunship in person for the first time and held it at a meeting recently and I lovd the way the ship had those swing doors on the back, and since my ship was in post-design stages right then, and a (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hehehe. Great minds think alike eh? And thanks for the insult on the ship, err, i mean compliment! (It's supposed to be ugly) (...) Ahh, go look at em again. I added them this morning. :) <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks for the comments! Simple eh? ;) It's been done before, just not in this fashion, certain parts may have been done by other people. <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of Planets: (URL) Instant Messenger: The bRicktron (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Greg, ;) (...) Thanks for the comments! :) The shoebox idea came from a shoebox in our basement that had a unusual color design on it. it used color gaps, like the hull gaps on my ship. :P I wanted to add a little character to the ship, so i (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Interesting, do you have pictures of it? (...) No I don't know how, other then in LDRAW. Sorry. (...) <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of Planets: (URL) Instant Messenger: The bRicktron <>-------<> (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) That's the build time, not tocuh-up, design, and transport time. :D <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of Planets: (URL) Instant Messenger: The bRicktron <>-------<> (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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ooh ooh more pics especially the interior where the scout docks and the interior of the cargo area and those cool cargo doors :-D -paul (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Star Wars: Lego Troopers on iflim, check it out.
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(...) (URL) If you have trouble with the link, then go to ifilm.com and type in Lego Troopers in the find box, Thanks and enjoyed! (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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