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Re: Bram is a hoser
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lugnet.space
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Date:
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Tue, 17 Jun 2003 14:24:37 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Bram Lambrecht wrote:
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Fine! I hadn’t really decided how I felt about it yet...but here goes :)
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uh oh, here it comes ;-)
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- I don’t like it because the shape is too unique :) I think the part that bothers me the most is the tall opaque canopy right behind the cockpit...it doesn’t flow with the shape of the rest of the body.
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ah, that canopy protects the dishes inside it, but then you
can’t see those in these pics...
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- Another thing that bothers me about the shape is that it tapers at both ends (don’t ask me why that bothers me, I don’t know) Perhaps a triangular or pentagonal array of engine nozzles would work better than the single central one.
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says you :-D
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- A good way to make the ship look more like a tanker truck might be make the cockpit into a self contained capsule, like a semi rig’s tractor cabin. Then tack that capsule onto the side of the huge tank...Perhaps that results in something entirely different from what you envisioned, but I think it could work well.
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ja, I really really like construction equipment in real life, and I’ve been
thinking about doing something just like what you mention. I guess I should.
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- Like Gil said, the nozzle needs a bit more detail.. some attachment hooks or extra hoses or something.
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hrm. point taken.
much thx for the comments, Bram.
-paul
(custom sig image courtesy of CGidd)
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| (...) Fine! I hadn't really decided how I felt about it yet...but here goes :) I like it because the shape is unique. It looks like an oil can or something with a cockpit tacked on top and some engines added to the back, which is precisely the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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