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Re: New MOC: Luna Spire Moonbase Super-module
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lugnet.space
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Sat, 11 Jan 2003 06:04:58 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Kevin McMillin writes:
> In lugnet.announce.moc, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> > After I built the original Luna Tower, I got a few great suggestions for
> > improvement, including making the top revolve. In order to include working
> > elevators and a rotating top, I had to start over from scratch and work much
> > bigger. This second version also includes a well-populated interior. I'm
> > quite pleased with the result.
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> Wow! I wouldn't have believed much improvement was possible from the first
> version. However, you've obviously topped yourself with this one. And 5 ft.
> tall!
Over 5 ft tall! :)
> I really like the interior, as well as the baseplate details. Great
> elevator design.
Thanks! The elevator took quite a bit of SNOT-work to allow a fig inside and
still get the symmetry on top and bottom. The elevator and the middle of the
spire are about all that larger and the smaller version share.
> You've really done an excellent covering the obvious
> details that allow the restaurant to move.
I made it pretty darn difficult to get inside the restaurant in the meantime...
> As with the first, great architectural details on the restaurant
> as well. Is the structure sturdy?
Yes. The top is very heavy, and the tower does vibrate a bit when it turns,
but it stays up well.
--Bram
Bram Lambrecht
bram@cwru.edu
www.bldesign.org
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| (...) Wow! I wouldn't have believed much improvement was possible from the first version. However, you've obviously topped yourself with this one. And 5 ft. tall! I really like the interior, as well as the baseplate details. Great elevator design. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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