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Re: New MOC- The Nightshadow
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Thu, 10 Oct 2002 23:04:50 GMT
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In lugnet.space, John P. Henderson writes:
> 
> Dude!  And you said (a while back) that you wouldn't have any good pics of
> any good MOCs posted online.

Well, things have changed!  :)  I guess all the begging to my dad paid off...

> I think that is one of the coolest looking
> little personal craft I have seen in a while.  The sleek angles and wings
> match my image of what a space-car should be.  That is, in my universe
> personal space vehicles should have influence from the lines and styles of
> Classic Space, Futuron, or SP1.  Spiffcraft are great comic relief (due to
> their origin), and the Pods are mini-techinical wonders, but also not quite
> what I picture lunar colonists using to commute to work or to weekend at
> scenic craters.

Thanks!  Yeah, I would agree about the spiffcraft and pods- while wonders of
Lego imagination, they would not be very practicle.  Though look who's
talking, my ship can only hold one man!  :)
> 
> And the model is the perfect size that it could be an affordable set if
> reproduced.  I'd love to see a set like this used for the MOC line from TLC
> (imagine an inexpensive Space set made available!).  ...It would be even
> cooler if produced in variant colors, so lunar colonies (or Moonbases!)
> could have a variety of choice for minifigs.  Since TLC's involvement is
> unlikely, I'd love to see instructions and parts needed listed somewhere...

Isn't that every builder's dream!  Not to mention the money I could make...
If I had enough money, I would try to sell it as a custom kit.  But alas, I
don't. (Snaps out of reverie)  I might make instructions later... thanks
goodness for Teacher Planning Days!
> 
> The extra details (like the trunk!) are bonuses.
> 
> Great job!
> -Hendo

Thanks for the very long and detailed response!  Responses like this really
encourage me.

Thank you again!
-JHK



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  Re: New MOC- The Nightshadow
 
(...) Heheh. Cool. :) (...) Actually, my take on it was that it might be at the same imaginary scale as most TLC system sets. At that scale, Town automobiles might hold only one or two mini-figs, but they represent cars that in real life hold more. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)

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  Re: New MOC- The Nightshadow
 
(...) Dude! And you said (a while back) that you wouldn't have any good pics of any good MOCs posted online. I think that is one of the coolest looking little personal craft I have seen in a while. The sleek angles and wings match my image of what a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)

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