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| | | Greetings! The world is a tough place and space is even worst. Therefore, trouble is not a rare thing and when big corporations want something done, they call for Admiral Balthazar and his famous ship, the Concrete Donkey. Although the 'Donkey is (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Tony Hafner
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| | | | | So ugly, so absolutely beautiful- I love it! The animated dancing Balthazar adds a lot as well. And jeez- "Concrete Donkey"?!? That's almost the best part! (2 URLs) Hi, I'm AndroDan!>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) I.... don't know how to respond to that! Thank you, I guess !? :-) (URL) Admiral Balthazar Freelancer, mercenary and part-time game-show host (21 years ago, 26-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Tony Hafner
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| | | | | | (...) Heh... sorry... yes, that's supposed to be a compliment. Very nicely done. The bulky nose and wonky wing structure give it a mean outline. The color scheme works really well with the general smoothness accented by funky bits of texturing. The (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) Ah...! That's more like it! :-) I didn't know what to make of your comment at first, but I kind of figured out you meant wel. Anyway, thank you for the compliments. I'm really proud of myself too, everyone tells me I am quite beautiful. It (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Gil Shaw
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| | | | | (...) (snip)> Admiral Balthazar (...) Definately a utilitarian look to the ship! The only thing I might suggest is clipping the wings a bit to bring them in. The main body is quite heavy and the wings look a littl precarious beside them. Great fig! (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) They are indeed! I may very well do a version 2.0 very soon with your suggestion in mind. I tried to imagine what the engine of a "real" space ship would take in terms of volume. I always find the engines too small on other ships, that's (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Ley Ward
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| | | | | In lugnet.space, Terry Prosper wrote: Snipped for brevity (...) Nice work Terry! It has that wonderfully stubborn low-browed Donkey look that few have achieved. I wouldn't want to get in its way. And, your Donkey can dance! Peace, Professor (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) Thank you, that's exactly the llok I was going for. You'll notice there are no kinds of elevation on the cockpit or higher that that for that matter. I was originally going for the "hand gun" look. Remove the wings, put a handle under the base (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Ley Ward
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| | | | | | In lugnet.space, Terry Prosper wrote: Snip (...) Yikes! Yes I can see it clearly. I love that double entendre quality in an MOC. Perhaps you could redesign the wings to fold down and become the handle... I forgot to say it could, of course, use more (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) I once found the set (URL) for 3$cdn, so about 2$US. Needless to say, I bought all of them and now, I have plenty of d-gray slopes, white skulls and J,Thunder Minifigs! There are some nice parts in this little set. It's a shame I couldn't get (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Ley Ward
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| | | | | | (...) SNIP (...) Hey Terry, Yeah, I scored a few of those too. But, um... it wasn't actually a serious question. I mean, I've shopped at your Bricklink store, so I have a good idea about where you get your gray pieces; same places we all do. (I (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) Yes we do. And believe it or not, we also have Wal-Marts :-) But I also shopped at a place called Club-Jouet in Québec. It's a warehouse store where other merchants go buy toys for their own store, so as you can imagine, the prices are very (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Ley Ward
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| | | | | | In lugnet.space, Terry Prosper wrote: SNIP (...) No such implication intended. I meant that you had clearly spent your money wisely (on Lego) as Frank had (on recording equipment) rather than on something regretable. The further intent was to set up (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) Hehe, don't worry, I never thaught you implied it! As for the shopping part, I wish you luck, my store is permanently closed. I'm now a buyer, not a seller! Terry (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Chris Giddens
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| | | | | Very cool. Excellent job makin' it look heavy and well armored. very original shape and concept. I like it a lot. As a mercenary, he seems rather jolly don't he? Some PCS/StarRanger budget is available for hiring outside.. um... specialists in (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —Terry Prosper
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| | | | | | (...) I love my job, what can I say? And I'm also a game-show host, gotta have a smile if you want to keep high ratings, right! I'll wait for more offers before taking sides. I'm a mercenary, I go for the money, not politics. If someone else offers (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Admiral Balthazar's Concrete Donkey —John Henry Kruer
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| | | | (...) LOL! This is one... interesting MOC. The shape is simple, yet the functionality is quite evident. While the design is quite odd and boxy, I like it- it fits, although I must agree with Gil about the wings. They do look rather spindly for the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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