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  The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
Having just gotten a job, it's been rather difficult to keep up with everything, let alone contribute models and comments. Anyway, I've managed to piece together a small MOC, the Sol Wind. I hope you'll take a look, maybe have a laugh, comment on my (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.space) ! 
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
(...) I have to say...I like it! It's a design I haven't seen before, and it wasn't done too badly either. I don't get where the scanner is, but I like the rotating arm/wing/arch. I'd kind of like to see this ship about 2-5 times larger...it might (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
Great Job Tom! Looks cool. Hard to imagine you can fit a minifig in there. Have you built it in real life or just Ldraw? Keep up the good work. Hasta La Vista, Sean (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
(...) interesting. I'll have to keep an eye out for your future creations. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
Wow. That's a unique ship. It looks sort of organic. Seems kind of cramped inside, but I like cramped interiors these days. Very cool. -Andrew (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
Hey, no worries. The AFOL Equation..... job=money=lego=no money=job I think this is great - any design that takes a whurl at the unconventional really brings a lot to the table IMO. It looks as if it were a discarded escape pod some junker had (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
"Jason Spears" <spearjr@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H3z0J0.Ct6@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) I hope that pun was intended? No one seems to be commenting on (what I thought was) the obvious: It's a giant eyeball! He's a Private I... His ship is (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
"Jonathan Mizner" <ltwjanson@aol.com> wrote in message news:H3y5nC.G83@lugnet.com... (...) managed (...) like (...) The scanner is the "pupil" of the eye. The arm/wing/arch is the eyelid. Hmmm... 2 5o 5 times that size? I had a hard enough time (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
"Sean Devolites" <hotshot3396@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H3y7nE.Ltx@lugnet.com... (...) He barely fits (with no air tanks). I haven't built "it" (ie, the entire thing) in real life, but I built the eyelid and the more difficult stuff from (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
"Andrew Martin" <Andrew_Martian@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H3zM3G.1F2@lugnet.com... (...) It does look organic, doesn't it? Then again, it's probably just an "optical" illusion, (though "optical allusion" would be more acurate... hint, (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
(...) Yes, it was intended. (...) I got that. (...) I missed that. I read your description, but didn't catch that. I did like the comment "And to his credit, he hasn't." (...) -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
Hi Tom, Very nice job, fun design. I (no pun intended) really like it :-) I saw you missed the Droid arm as a piece in LDraw. Well it does exist as an unofficial part: (URL) Straaberg, Denmark (URL) Sciortino" <tsciorti@band.calpoly.edu> skrev i en (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
Wow, that's really neat! Has a really weird but likable look to it. I like how you did the back. Good work! -JHK (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
(...) Lordy. I can only imagine what a person would think if he/she saw that parked next to his/her ship. ;-) You know, whenever I look at the pictures of that ship, I can't help but feel I'm being watched. I can't even begin to explain why. (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
"Alexander Johnston" <Areas-4@excite.com> wrote in message news:H429vx.HEH@lugnet.com... (...) pictures (...) the (...) I liked the name Soul Window personally, but I felt it was a bit too noble for a ship that is obviously a gag (don't tell Sam I (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The personal vehicle of Sam Blackjack, Private I.
 
(...) Yeah, jobs suck, except for the money thay give you. Anyway, it's very original! You've got to find a way to post more stuff, if it's all this entertaining. Jeff J (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.space)

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