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In lugnet.cad.ray, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> I've built a recreational space craft:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=3434
> I envision it sort of as a sailplane for outer space...powered by solar wind or
> solar power. Does anyone have a good idea for a name for the model?
> For all you artists out there, I'd also like a critique on the composition.
> Any suggestions?
> --Bram
Your ship also resembles my vision of a "'thopter" from Frank Herbert's Dune
series...
Very cool....I wonder if I have the parts to build one?.... hmmmm
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| (...) Holy Dingo's Kidneys, you're right! (1) It looks dead-on to what an ornithopter should look like. And I just happen to be reading Dune again, anyway... :-, Cheers, - jsproat 1. At Sproat Labs, we're always trying to invent a better "me too". (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| (...) I read part of Dune, but I don't remember the description of the 'thopters... (...) Thanks! I'll post a DAT file to cad.dat.models so you can see if you have the parts. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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