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(...) I once knew someone with funnybuns who beat me up because I pointed them out. Dave! FUT lugnet.humor.sophomoric (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) While I like Andrews plane, and can see where you classify it as 'conventional', my question is - how unconventional is too unconventional? I know this borders on threadjacking or bumping, but I've been wondering if my (URL) latest bird> was (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe: S.N.A.K.E. Battle Armor
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(...) Thanks for clearing that up! I read it as "1983 is early in the line" ... (...) There's a depressing thought. Either someone with funnybuns (Leia) or someone who could beat you up if you made a false move. (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Here is my entry. This is the first MOC in years. I must say that it took me longer than I expected. I guess that "thinking in bricks" has left me somewhat. I started construction with the wheel-in-wheel engine fronts. The tails were a bit (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Not really. I don't think you understand what I was trying to point out. Your plane follows the very typical composition with two large wings forward, with a standard tail design. It looks like any given forward-prop-driven plane dating from (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe: S.N.A.K.E. Battle Armor
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(...) Um, he said 1983. He means the early years of the 1983 toy line and the first of the smaller sized Joe figures from 1983. See he said 1983. Not the dolls... but action figures, in 1983. That's what he ment. (Info taken from the Department of (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I think you captured the look nicely. But when you say "early" what do you mean? I seem to recall the first Joe was Barbie sized... (some of my friends (in the mid 60's this was) had them and their sisters were always wanting them to be made (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow, the GA himself! Still posting from the barrel in your cell? Thanks for the reply. But I think I'd disagree on that point--many of the planes in the game are just regular planes (I bought the game to see what all the hype was about). For (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Hello Here is my version. Added folding wings with access to engines for tight starships and a detachable cockpit but tried to stay true to the original photo. (2 URLs) Enjoy (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe: S.N.A.K.E. Battle Armor
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(...) OMG! It's so cute and cuddly looking! You know, for being so chock full of diabolical evilness and such. I was actually looking through YoJoe.com's archives the other day, and I thought it would be amusing to see this built, but there's the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm glad you feel inspired to build Crimson Skies. However, one of the tenets of the Crimson Skies style is that the planes are sort of futuristically shaped, yet in a 1942 style. So they do a lot of rearranging of common aircraft elements (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Man, that was the first Joe thing I ever got. (single tear) -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hi all I've seen Crimson Skies posted to .space before, so I thought I'd see what you all think. (also post to .military) Here's the SkyWolf, armed to the teeth with four machine guns and a vicious turn radius ;-) After Mod: (URL) Deeplinks: (2 (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Greetings, Just a small addition, and for once it's actually scifi-ish! The original mecha bad boy from the early (1983) toyline and first miniseries for you old geezers out there: (URL) It's pocket-sized diabolicalness...ness. Cheers, -Gil (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Leonard Hoffman wrote: The (...) That's not a very politically correct way to cause death and mayhem any more is it? ;) And I though the EB were such peacable fellows, using weapons only for defence. The production of a ship so (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) And we love comments. Especially from 3vil ones such as yourself. Muahahahahaha. Your Lord and Master, 3GA (URL) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Leonard Hoffman wrote: (URL) Comrade, this vehicle will bolster our front line defenses and border worlds! Great congratualations on such a powerful vehicle in such a compact frame. Please forward design specifications to the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Still alive? What? You make it sound like we were dying! You all wait - BrickFest PDX will show that it is indeed PCS that is dying from its moral depravity - and the Eastern Block that is shining the way to the future! -Jr.Marshal Hoffman (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hey, I guess I could comment that I loved the big creature here: (URL) actually went out and bought one of the elephant sets because of this creative use of it's head [1]. I love how this reminds me of some of the big bugs in "Starship Troopers." (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.space)
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Pat, Welcome to the Space world - i definately missed this way back when. Sorry about that! Overall these creation are very creative - but a bit wild in color usage. I think if these were more uniform in color (following the basic main color, detail (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.space)
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