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Re: Hellbat starfighter
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lugnet.space
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Wed, 24 Mar 2004 09:52:32 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Tony Hafner wrote:
> In lugnet.space, Andrew Todd Amacher wrote:
> > Check out the "Hellbat" light starfighter at
> > http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=76719 .
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> Cool- nice use of the dome. That piece usually makes small ships look a bit
> goofy, but it doesn't have that effect on this one.
Thanks. I've built a couple of fighters in the past 3 years with the dome that
did'nt look so good, but the way I used those beveled bricks around the top and
made the canopy recede into the body seems to work out OK.
You made good use of some
> wonky parts back by the engines too.
Yeah, until recently, I never thought I'd find a use for those Roborider
elements in a brick-based design. The idea just kinda came out of nowhere. I
might use those engines again in a future MOC, but turn them on their side.
Later,
Todd Amacher
The overall shape looks good too. It
> seems sort of TIE-ish, but not too much.
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> The color scheme is a bit bland, though I'd have to admit that it actually makes
> more sense for a military ship than what we often see. The bottom could use
> some detailing as well- the curves and slopes add so much texture to the rest of
> the ship, which makes the plain underside stand out.
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> --
> Tony Hafner
> www.hafhead.com
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