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Re: Capital Ship Engine System
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Date: 
Fri, 6 Jun 2003 20:08:46 GMT
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In lugnet.space, John R. Beck wrote:
Hello All,

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419704
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419719
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419720
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419723
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419725
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419727
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419779
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419730
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=419734

Please let me know what you think :-)

John

     This is very cool.  I was just thinking of building a ship with a similar
engine idea!  I have always liked the Bussard ramjet engines, they seem to make
more sense than the other science fiction tech out there.
     Well anyway, I think you pulled it off very well.  If I had to offer one
suggestion it would be to enlarge the grills in the front; they seem kind of
puny at the moment.
     I can't wait to see more of this ship (or is it SHIP?).

~Kevin Blocksidge



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  Re: Capital Ship Engine System
 
(...) Kevin, Thanks for your input. I googled this "Bussard ramjet" guy and saw the theory. Very cool. I think I will rework the grills to scoop more space stuff :-) And yes, there's more photos to follow. This is fun! John (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)

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  Capital Ship Engine System
 
Hello All, From moocher to member in only 600+ days! Check's in the mail. I'm a member. On to the photos... I'm no scientist so I dunno if the physics of it all is right. But, I wanted to imagine that my ship could use space particles for fuel i.e. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)  

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