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(...) I just replaced this MLCAD snapshot with a much nicer POV-RAY generated render using LGEO. (22 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Paul, Do we email links to you for entry in the contest? I've built a Kunce Tribute hover car ((URL) here's my Lugnet post about it>) and I'd like to enter it... I ask because it's my first space MOC in a while and I haven't entered any (...) (22 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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 | | Re: Introducing T'Kunce drive-revolutionizing space travel was: Remembering Travis - His favorite p
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In lugnet.space, Jeff Szklennik wrote: if any one's got the pieces, or can make a nice render, (...) I don't have the pieces either, but since you asked, here's my attempt at a rendered version using the LGEO library. I slightly modified the colours (...) (22 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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This is the first space vehicle I've built in over four years. The news of Travis Kunce's death shook me, as it did everyone else here. My favorite creations of his are the 80's TV hover vehicles that he created for the Dukes of Hazzard and the (...) (22 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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 | | Re: Very Sad News....
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I never met Travis, but after reading all the posts here, I wish I had. His skill with the brick and enthusiasm for the community were always inspiring. He will be missed. My thoughts go out to his family and friends. - Paul (22 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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(...) So long Travis. You were an inspiration and all round good egg. We'll miss you. Allister (22 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
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 | | Re: Introducing T'Kunce drive-revolutionizing space travel was: Remembering Travis...favorite piece
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Xanthra47 wrote: ugh.. here's an actual working deep link : ) (URL) I too only just met Travis at Brickfest and liked him (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space)
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I too only just met Travis at Brickfest and liked him right away : ) He'll be missed : ( I'm inspired by Jeff's designs and I've been playing with variations of it all day. Here's my favorite so far : (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space)
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 | | Re: Introducing T'Kunce drive-revolutionizing space travel was: Remembering Travis...favorite piece
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(...) SNIP Sorry to reply to my own post again, but I've gotten a couple emails since with new ideas, & I wanted to share them here, and bring the discussion here for everyone. First, Mike "Count Blockula" Crowley sent me a couple renders: a smaller (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) By the time I returned online after the holiday, this terrible news seems to have been confirmed by more than one source. I cannot express my feelings at such news. I had to pause and turn from the screen several times just to get through this (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Very sad news indeed. This is horrible news, and during the holidays. I did not know him personally, only thorugh his MOCs, and I regret this. He will certainly be missed by the whole Lugnet and AFOL community. My prayers and condolences go out to (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) wheels could be used as valves in starship designs - for example, an emergency plasma shutoff valve in a reactor. This neat little thing makes a great valve - stick an antenna on top of it, or attach 1*1 round bricks to it's top and bottom (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Oh my god. I had met Travis at BF 2003 and we had talked briefly when I was in Boston this past September training new employees. I was hoping to meet up with him next time I was there. While I don't know Travis that well, you could tell he (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
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PCS-TRAV: Pre-Classic Space Totally Ruthless Attack Vehicle (URL) --- Admiral Giddens' recent outpouring of PCS creations got me in a building mood, so I dismantled the (URL) and focused on building a starfighter for PCS fleets. The completed model (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) I'm still in a big shock.. Very sad indeed, I just checked his gallery few days ago and I must say he was such a talent.. My condolences and prayers go to his family and friends.. And may God rest his soul... Rest in peace Travis.. Joseph (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Jeff Szklennik wrote: SNIP (URL) SNIP (...) Sorry to reply to my own post, but since i wrote the original post at 4am, i forgot to add that i didn't have enuf chrome curve pipes to make it IRL, so I did it in MLcad, then I realized (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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 | | Re: Dec 03 Seed Part MOC
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(...) very cool, realistic, & surprising way to use the piece-great job! Jeff (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space)
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 | | permanent .space co-curator? was: Re: Remembering Travis
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(...) In a local Lugnet community kinda way, could Travis' name be left on as a permanent co-curator of .space? Jeff (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) SNIP (...) SNIP (...) you hit the nail on the head. I was only able to go to one NELUG meeting so far, (when Jake debuted the train shed set) & i got a quick chance to talk to Travis about this MOC which I had noticed a few days b4 on (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX)
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Greetings, Earth-Mortals! I don't have the actual piece, and I'm not sure if this has been done before. If so, my apologies - you probably got it to work better than I can using MLCAD. I thought this piece would be perfect for the upper and lower (...) (22 years ago, 25-Dec-03, to lugnet.space)
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