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Re: I'm back with Pod(s)!
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Date: 
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 01:48:30 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Chris Maddison writes:
Wow, lots been going on lately, and I'm missing most of it.  Still digging
thru NWBrickCon pics and ogling Jeremy's Bug Bot Pod (thanks for the nod,
bro!  That's a sweet critter!)

So, in order to get back into the swing of things, I'll debut a pod I've had
built for a couple weeks (before *Adrian* made a two-pod pod.  Show-off :-).

The Gemini Dual Pod Bomber

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=26559 (after moderation)

Til then,

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/Gemini/01.jpg
Pics from 1 up to 12.

This multi-role dualpod is the newest toy of Marine R&D.  It can operate as
a single-craft bomber, or the pods can separate and leave the ion bomb
magazine as a stand-alone remote control craft for kamikaze-style
operations, or to be "just another gun".
Dang man.  Dang!  The color..perfect symmetry...  I especially like the fact
that both pilot pods work very well as a normal pod.  The use of 1x2
handlebar tiles is very nice, especially the landing gear.  I've never seen
someone make horizontal cockpits like that before, but it works out very
nicely.  You've built an extremely nice MOC.  I need to go make some...  The
complexity/functionality of that is incredible..  Awesome job man!



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  Re: I'm back with Pod(s)!
 
(...) Thanks Jonathan. I wanted to do something multi-part, with each part looking good independantly. So I built the pods first, and the bomb magazine after the fact. Then it was just a matter of getting them to look good together. And, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)

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  I'm back with Pod(s)!
 
Wow, lots been going on lately, and I'm missing most of it. Still digging thru NWBrickCon pics and ogling Jeremy's Bug Bot Pod (thanks for the nod, bro! That's a sweet critter!) So, in order to get back into the swing of things, I'll debut a pod (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space) ! 

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