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(...) thx. i try :-) (...) thx again (...) ah, much thx. i'm really glad to know that something i've done is 'inspiring' to others, and its always nice to know that people read those articles. i've got more, i just haven't done them yet. maybe (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! I think the sockets really give it that future NASA flavor. (...) We named him Hoppy! *passes out cigars* (...) What's funny is, I built it to be a lander and a lab. And figured I'd use the 6901 as it's future child... but, I needed (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks, I'll have to tip the hat to the Grand Admiral and his Aces High ship for the use of these windows. His was the first I saw use them and the white color scheme as well. (perhaps that gambler was a pre classic explorer once). I like (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) An honor to hear that from you Paul! Thanks! Chris <>< (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thank you so very much. What's cool about this ship is it went together quickly. BUT, the pieces I had were sorted and organized and it made the build so much easier. I appreciate the encouragement! Chris <>< (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) heh, thx. i have less $ this year than last year, so BFest is not very likely at the present :-( (...) thx, man, i'll post a good post on your hopcraft today too -paul (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) thx. i actually had those things attached by studs at one time using hinges but i didn't like it so i put it the way i wanted it and then tried to figure out how to attach it (i couldn't) and that's how I came up with the tension cables. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Ahhh...to one day be part of that lofty crowd. 'Sigh'. I've gotta earn more money :) -G (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) makes this look just like a retail plaza should. That cargo loading door is great! Much like the other details people have mentioned, it certainly hints at a real-life thing turned just a little spacey. I too was wondering about the ice-cream, (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Okay...I know I've already posted for this, but I have to do it again. I LOVE this thing. Having a chance to go back and really pick out the details (dual hatch entry, inset science stations, the venting of the engines), I have to say that it's (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Tony, Great! I love details like the storeroom downstairs, the shopping cart, the dolly, the vandals, etc. Bruce (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hey guys, My name is Austin Little, and I too have been lurking around on Brickshelf and other sites. I deciced to show myself, so I could get in on the fun of .space. I have only a few MOC's, but I have more that cant be seen, cause' I lost my (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Exactly what the Wolfpack had in mind when they commissioned the design!! Muhahaha! :D -H. (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Yeah, I've been promising to do so, and here they are. :) I wasn't certain how to announce all of those MOCs at once, and the SS site. So I'm glad you dug through the links and found them. (...) Actually, I didn't care much for how that ship (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks :) And I'll try to make the next images I upload smaller. -Bennie (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Welcome Bennie! Always nice to have a large builder join the ranks! Those are some sizable vessles you have, along with some interesting shapes. The cockpit area on the Prospector is nice...very industrial. I would perhaps only have on suggestion. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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This is a wild number Paul...the shape is just boffo, to say nothing of it's mulitple operational planes. This is classic Hartzog and it's great to see it again. Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) There's some analogy here about blaming the gun rather than the wielder, but it's a little too late in the night for me to tell whether it changes the argument... (...) So would I! I hope I didn't unintentionally imply otherwise. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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That's awesome stuff Tony. As others have said, the wave effect on the roof is brillant, as are the plush details inside. Now let's see a WolfSpyder unit raid it ;) Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Thanks Jeff! Reminds me...I forgot to put a little plug in for the Armoury on the page - next update ;) Cheers, -G (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hah! I almost used the Nick Bluetooth minilegs I got from the McDonalds Happy meal promo baby Galidor thing, but since I wanted to keep the brown and tan color scheme, I figured blue legs just wouldn't cut it. Ahh, well. (...) How about next (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Or if you'd bought Nick Bluetooth you could have walked away with it :) I did consider going by the quantity of each part, but I think the way I did it encouraged using more different parts rather than relying on lots of a particular one. Of (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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This pre-classis space stuff is way cool. I like the washed out coloring. Though if a NASA-esque group built this, there'd likely be some gold insulation foil somewhere on the ship to add a splash of color. I've actually been thinking of building in (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hi again, First up I present a small hover car. This one began life as a CAD only model. Building it worked out a lot of the flaws I didn't pick up in thr computer, and then I CADded it againfor your perusal - it's a bit small for my feeble camera (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au)
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Damn, I knew I should've gone out and bought one of those buckets in order to get a picket fence :) I could've won! Heck, I was also hoping you'd go by the number of each lame part used, as I have a great many of them in my model. Oh well. It was (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) That's really slick. I love the shape of the roof, it's not just flat. I'm worried about where all these Moonbasers live, though. It seems that most of the moonbase modules built thus far are commercial and scientific. Where's the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I found this one on Brickshelf, not by announcement. It intrigued me, especially the 4x4 red transparent radar dish...and what lies beneath? I guess it's just the engine, but still...nice touch. I like the details and the unorthodox building, (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) on the moon. =D Though... don't graffiti spray cans like, explode in a vaccuum ? Or at least spray so hard it makes the owner fly backwards... -Bennie (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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That ship really gives a shaky feeling, looks like it is glued together! In a nice and proper way that is. I perticularly Like the use of the ball sockets as thrusters. Last year you set the style guide... Now your first child has been born! I think (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hee, thanks, I should still go see Macross someday. ^^;; And... I probably won't be making new creations for some time, as this ship has about 1/2 of all my lego in terms of mass, and just about all of my regular bricks and plates. Though (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks =) The cockpit is my favorite part of the prospector, I almost used it again in other ships. I may yet. ^^ -Bennie (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) white design he uses. =D My ship is 180 studs long, from tip to tip, and weighs some 25 lbs. (I weighed it by weighing myself while holding the ship in my hands, and without.) and it's minifig scale of course. =) -Bennie (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hee, thanks, I should still go see Macross someday. ^^;; And... I probably won't be making new creations for some time, as this ship has about 1/2 of all my legos in terms of mass, and just about all of my regular bricks and plates. Though (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks =) There is an interior, but I didn't make it easilly accessible. I wanted to keep it strong enough to hold together. (it can support it's own weight yay) I intend to take a few of the panels away soon, and then have my uncle (who owns (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Redemption is, of course, an ethical concept, not an evolutionary one. Yes, our propensity towards violence is rooted in the competitive nature that very probably *gave* us our intellects to begin with; but that aggressive nature in itself (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Yes indeedy. I really like all the little details in there. Things like the shopping trolley and the little police hoversled thing, but my favourite is that hover skateboard. Such economy of parts! Such nice design. Any chance of a closer look (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hey lad, Just out of bed... Too early... to begin... Check LUGNET... space... A Moonbase Module... ...SMILE Your detailing is excellent. I like small things; like a pizza lying around, mr battle droid shopping, r2 and 3po looking at the video game (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hi Bennie and welcome! starship No.3 is my favourite. Man, this is huge! What I specially like is the front part with those sloping sides. And there's a lot of good-looking snot here and there. Ah, and I like this comm-array: (URL) wonder (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Small spacecraft dependent upon larger craft for long-range transport likely would have much greater utility in peaceful purposes than in warfare. Sure, we're talking about usefulness, of which energy costs are a great factor in space. If a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.space, Jordan D. Greer writes: [ le snip ] (...) Indeed, but you seem to assume that there will be only one kind of combat in space. I can think of several situations where it might be useful to have the larger craft transporting smaller (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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