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Re: MOC Sterling Tug
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lugnet.boats, lugnet.space
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Fri, 20 Dec 2002 18:58:49 GMT
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In lugnet.boats, John Henry Kruer writes:
> That's cool. I really like your almost surrealistic models, and this adds
> to them.
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> The hot water/cold air and vica-versa idea is very interesting, and the
> piston assembly on the back is very neat. I wonder... on a larger ship, it
> would be cool if you motorized the pistons, so you could see them going up
> and down.
First design I tried had a Racer-Pull motor and a single
piston. But changed my mind and went with HOG rocker-arm.
My longer one has micro-motor in it(still working on it).
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> The little greeblies are great, too- I really love your weird style.
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> I might make some of my own... can't wait for more!
Alter-Energy Space! Sure, Build and Raid my ideas at will.
I will post next bunch sun-night-monday Thanks.
Best
DaveG
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> -JHK
> In lugnet.boats, David Goeb writes:
> > Boats from other planets.
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=29755
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> > I am making a few items for an idea I am
> > exploring. This is the first of the proto
> > types. A Sterling Tug Boat!. It will only
> > work on a planet where the sea/water/mud
> > is much higher or lower temp than the air.
> >
> > Pods are mounted under the under hull to
> > absorb heat from the lower water levels
> > and air is passed thru the front Grill-Hold
> > to recondense before returning it back
> > to the piston jackets. Or reverse for
> > cold-sea-warm-air planets.
> >
> > Best
> > DaveG
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