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Re: MOC PCS Shuttle
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lugnet.space
Date: 
Mon, 20 Oct 2003 19:59:12 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw wrote:
> In lugnet.announce.moc, Daniel Rubin wrote:
> > Hello all, I'm mostly a lurker around here, but I met most of you at Brickfest.
> > Anyways, I designed this PCS styled shuttle in MLCAD during my torts class for
> > the past few weeks, and finally got it put together and photographed. The
> > magnets on top are to dock it to a sliding rig inside the docking bay of a large
> > exploratory ship I have been CADing but probably won't build until winter break.
> > I will hopefully be posting some other space stuff I built recently, next week.
> > Please let me know what you think
> > 
> > Deep Links
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/happyweasel/PCS-Shuttle/pa180862.jpg
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/happyweasel/PCS-Shuttle/pa180868.jpg
> > 
> > folder post mod
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=60251
> > 
> > Daniel Rubin (unranked)
> 
> Very interesting shape Daniel...I like it!  I never thought of meshing the
> curved window elements with the quarter bell ones...excellent idea!
> 
> Inverting the most of the building give the ship a really unique
> orientation..perfect high view for a docking shuttle etc.
> 
> Welcome....and less lurking, more posting!
> 
> Cheers,
> -G

thanks, I think I'll get to posting more soon, lawschool is pretty boring. I had
the idea of landings on alien planets in mind when I did the cockpit that way,
I'm glad the idea came across. I feel like looking down is an important thing
when landing. I am thinking that a window on the top might not be a bad
addition, so that the pilots could see up too.

Daniel



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(...) Very interesting shape Daniel...I like it! I never thought of meshing the curved window elements with the quarter bell ones...excellent idea! Inverting the most of the building give the ship a really unique orientation..perfect high view for a (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)

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