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It's up! (URL) Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Thanks Gil! Yeah, you can never tell when it comes to matters of taste. Curved lines as we all know are hard to do in LEGO, even harder in smallish designs with fewer parts. I always like challenging myself in this way. Building this model was also (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hey Joel! Yeah, I cant blame you for getting your hopes up when I mention the great Ken-tucky. I would agree that this is not my most impressive model by any means but my intent was not really to impress. I was looking to create a medium sized Star (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Water-bags fight back
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Too funny. I skimmed the writeup and went for the photos (guilty!), then went back to it after the 'BigClue' shot. Love the joke MOC's..... Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Microfig Attack Carrier
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I think this one has merit Pat, particularily for it's fidelity to the 70's anime ship aesthetic. Poking around the several Yamato/Starblazers referrence sites, it struck me that the designs of the time are curving, bulbous lots, often resembling (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: A space workhorse MOC from Port Block Yards
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This is quirky good...it's like old school meets new school. I always enjoy other themes (as this reminds me of a stout ocean going vessel) meshed with sci-fi. I quite like the view from the front...the asymmetry of the mounted cones to be precise. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: ROLL CALL! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78!
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(...) i thought that the medieval marketplace came before the roll call! Thats what i thought, anyway. doing some reasarch now. Aramir (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Space.
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Good stuff. I'd love to make a shot of the gilded helmet astronaut with the lunar camera (with those cool measurement overlays) a la minfig. .Space indeed! -G (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Screamin Mimi HoverBike w/ sidecar
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Excellent stuff as always Jamie. You always seem to come up with designs that flow so well. As Chris said, the technic ball as nose looks amazing. I also quite like the engine design...the angled nozzles break up the line and mirror the angle of the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Well, there's not much point in saving the planet from alien invasion only to drown from rising water levels in a hundred years time. (...) Well spotted that man! :^) Allister (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: ROLL CALL! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78!
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Well, the last roll call did do something. The Medieval Market was a direct result of it. Josh (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.space, Allister McLaren writes: <snip> (...) Devestating to invading Fleebnorks, and kind to the ozone layer! Well done! The hand held backup weapon system in (URL) is a nice touch too. Cheers Richie (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanks Lenny. I figure if my technical abilities aren't as developed as the more experienced builders in .space, I can at least try and get a few laughs. Cheers, Allister (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks. If the Aerosol fighter fails in the fight there are backup plans to call in the swat team and crush the opposition once and for all. Stay tuned for further fleebwar updates. (...) I'm looking forward to it. Allister (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Microfig Attack Carrier
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(...) your building techniques on this IMHO, but I will admit I was kinda disappointed by the... i dunno, simplicity of it? so far everything you have posted has totally impressed me through the use of amazing original (but plausible) shapes and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Freak!
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Here's what happens when you serve the brick for too long... (URL) the caption) :-D -paul (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: ROLL CALL! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78!
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(...) What did the roll call do origionally? nothing. it has served no purpose. my hopes to keeping it going were that with a group mind, and knowing that there are alot more castlers out there, we could get some inspiration and make a good group (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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Hey Jon! Fair enough. The design is much more straight forward than some of my previous models. The construction is also pretty simple while taking advantage of some of the newer parts. I guess this model was more about obtaining a shape I had (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Prototype Destroyer
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"leonard hoffman" <glencaer@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H8zH3D.6xC@lugnet.com... (...) long.. (...) No way is this 6 feet in length. The ISD next to it is 39 inches or a little over 3 feet. So using that as a guide I would say it is about 4.5 (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) to make something like that. my criticism, the black with blue "speckled" is difficult for my eye to focus on. i'd recommend making some lines with the blue, to accentuate the shape of the ship. maybe add some more red to get more of the Space (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Prototype Destroyer
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(...) estimation.. it appears to be ~6ft in length, making it 200-250 studs long.. but possibly longer from what I can tell. -lamh (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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"Steve Hickman" <godspeed04@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H8w0qt.L8u@lugnet.com... (...) a given image) so it isn't easy to view much of this, but I am interested with what I've seen so far. Could you get me a stud count of its length? I ask (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: anybody seen this? wow!
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"Paul Hartzog" <panarchy23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H8w1y6.qE@lugnet.com... (...) A. Brickshelf is way to slow for me to really enjoy the picks and B. Once they are loaded I wish they hadn't. :D I'm also think that the thumbnails look better (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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"Patrick Justison" <pat.justison@mail.utexas.edu> wrote in message news:H8xzCw.L4C@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> I'm going to be blunt and say I don't really like this one. This is not to say that it doesn't have its appeal, but in my opinion it isn't (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: How can I tell 7320/7322/7323 apart by bag contents
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(...) Try These: (URL) VW (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Microfig Attack Carrier
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(...) Well, kinda both. More "like" than "Yamato", but it's still a strong influence. Micro is allready done: (URL) has a long way to go: (URL) _might_ ;-) have some more pics of the second if you were to email me :-D. --Kyle (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hey Kyle! Thanks for the feedback. Yeah, those dark gray tiles are the landing pad. I had a hard time picking a color scheme for this. I'm planning on using the basic design to create a cruiser, destroyer, etc... so I wont need to worry about the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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"Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@bigpond.com> wrote in message news:H8yrs8.9Ew@lugnet.com... (...) Wonderful, I love it! -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hey, that's pretty cool. The studs out design made the shape of this ship. I like how it looks pointed from above, but from the side it looks very strait and skinny. Allthough I'm not sure I like the dark gray tiles on top. Is that a landing pad? As (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Bwhahahahhaahha, *gasp* hahahahhahaahahah! Ah, this is wonderful! So I suppose we'll be seeing a Black Flag SQD showing soon? (after the Black Sheep SQD) Great Job! Can't wait to see what direction this little war takes next. Methinks the Fleebs (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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"Jamie Neufeld" <faraday81@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H8wIqt.Auv@lugnet.com... (...) Gives new meaning to "biker chick". :) Excellent design. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Arcane Home moonbase module week seven
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Week seven's pictures are here: (URL) and are already moderated. No one has been able to do the webpage update since Duane went back in the hospital. I'll let you all know when the page itself gets updated. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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leave it to a queenslander to save humanity from the fleebnork scourge... wow! what a super-super design! i must saw your designs are really unique, if not weird, which is always a refreshing thing to see! always branching out in new ways! and a (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: ROLL CALL! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78! 78!
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I too think it is kind of pointless to keep the roll call ongoing. It served its purpose when it was originally posted. A continuing roll call won't make .castle a more active place. Posting more MOCs will. The MM has done some of that. More (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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LOL! That's very cool. The cockpit is very ingenius, and the landing gear and nozzle part all are really well made. I really like designes based off real-life objects. Prepare for my intreped story- Bill the bot versues the fleebnorks. :) -JHK (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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With pictures in the press of some rather threatening craft ((URL) and reports that intelligent Fleebnorks are preparing for war on Earth, Humanity seeks a hero. That hero has emerged in the form of one Nobby Tucker, a former pest control expert (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Rebel Blockade Runner mods to make minifig scale shuttle
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First off - Nice ships. The HES Olgas has a nice rugged industrial/military look about it, and a great big hole in the back leading to who knows what. Secondly: Rebel Blockade runners on special?! Where? How Much? Allister (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space)
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(...) 6575 Polar Base, an underated non-space space-part-set if there ever was one. cheers! Jk (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Minipod
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(...) Yeah, I kinda went crazy with those didn't I... Good stuff! (...) The "Eyeball?" Thank you! Tim (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) thank you Gil. I meant that little dome to be just that. Some sort of opical sensor package. Tim (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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