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(...) By the way, the modelmakers at Legoland Windsor refer to these bricks as 'Daleks'. The term has since been adopted by UK AFOLs. We're fighting back on the headlight bricks though, that they insist on calling 'Washing Machines'. That's what (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) You forget that the Sokolica has a very intricate energy shield and anti-sensor technology that makes it very difficult to hit either with conventional weapons or new fangled electronic locl/laser guns. And Block scientists have found that the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Unfortunately, you fail to take into account Eastern Block Missile subGuidance System v10.2 . While to the simple mind, it would seem that a missile would shoot out directly ahead and thus strike the clips on either side of the cockpit. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Coolness. Way to embrace the similarity and dive headlong into that concept! Glad I could be an inspiration too. Adrian (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yes the sheep nucleus part is at the core of a Dalek (which is what one of the pictures hints at). After centuries of war, the sheep scientist Baaa-vros advanced sheep evolution to its ultimate form to make an invincible warrior... :-) K (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) (URL) Yes I saw your nice creation when I was messing around on brickshelf to post my pictures and thought "grr, someone already made a mini Dalek". :-) I don't know why I suddenly started making Daleks. It was a random brain event. K (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) There was a later Dr Who episode where a Dalek sort of hovers up a flight of stairs to everyone's amazement, but that was a more advanced Dalek. For the old style Daleks the best choice is just to smash everything flat. :-) Minifig Daleks are (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) That's what happens when you invade the Earth in a time period prior to government mandated handicapped access. You've got a very slick TARDIS there too, and a K9, heh, and a sonic screwdriver. K (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I knew that, but I found that the extra stud height allowed me to make it look much more Dalek-like. Frankly I don't think that the height discrepancy matters too much - but then I'm not a fanatical Dr. Who fan :-) Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Thanks for the explainations Ryan! I am always amazed by the creativity shown here. One more SNOT (morve...) technic in my to-try-and-study note book! Cheers, JP. (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I suspect we'll see some really cool stuff when the xpods are more available. (...) Yeah, It's definitely different than Chris's styling. The color and design matches the larger ship it will go with, which hopefully you'll see more PCS in. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I did do a dalek a while ago, but the instructions are supposed to be a special for our next club newletter. Here are some having trouble invading our last NBLTC layout though: (URL) Jason Railton (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Douglas, thanks a bunch for your comments. It's funny, this ship is. I've never seen an episode of Battlestar Galactica in my life. All I had to go on was the Lego works I could find on Brickshelf. :) The landing gear was one of the last bits (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Great job Ryan, you get my vote so far for the coolest entry. The raider-shape is perfect, and you lost nothing with the integration of the engines. if you ditched the tail you probably wouldn't win, but it would look even better. The only flaw is (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Greg, thanks man. I love your suggestion. If ever I slip one of those cockpits into a Bricklink order, I'll be sure to try it out on this ship. --Ryan W. (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Titillating indeed. Heh. Your comments about the tail section makes me admire you even more. I worked really hard to find the right balance of shape, detail, size, and color for the tail section, and it actually makes me feel really proud for (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Paul, thanks. Ho-boy..PDX taught me a load of stuff. And I didn't even see everything there. I definitely think my building style and techniques have improved just by being around the great mocs and .space builders who were at the fest. I was (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I don't usually like to endorse the work of a Commy-pinko nation, but since your stated mission involves the destruction of the disease-spreading, parasite space-hippies...I'll make an exception. This is nice work as usual Lenny, one of the things I (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, JP. I'm glad you enjoyed the construction pics. I've been trying to do that my last few mocs so I can share with people how a model can evolve from start to finish. This is my best-documented model so far. It was indeed a challenge to (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) And on the opposite side two... (there are 2 tides per day on earth!) Philo (22 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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