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snip (...) I think having wings protrude from the curved part of the wedges on the tail might indeed make for a neat shape, though I would have to rething the manuevering jets at the back. Interestingly, the ship actually does balance physically (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) this looks fantastic. Even without a ship to support it, these would be excellent sets for a comic. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) (URL) I'm not sure if this is what Mark is talking about, but I was observing that the ship looked awfully nose-heavy. If the rotating thrusters are supposed to be used for lift, it should balance around that point. And it really doesn't look (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Why do you think people say "Never trust a sheep...they've got eyes all over the place"? (...) Ha! Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) The GA to the rescue! Thanks In what manner do you think I should beef up that tail? were you thinking thicker? or more greebed? My original plans had a vertical fin at the end of the tail, but I would have had to make the ship wider, which (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Welcome to .space Jake! And, way to join in with a splash(1)! Snip, but I must say that I'm impressed by the research and links you've included. Your post is, in itself, an excellent introduction to .space. (...) Soon to be built? No wonder my (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Just to let you know i am continuing the building proces... the ship is getting it's circular form slowly ... the internal mechanisms are finished, as is the aft section. it has 2 removable containers. the wings only consist of the base, i'll (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I am very proud of you, Jake! :-) For your wonderful creation, and your great idea. I love the warehouse-- very "industrial" looking, very convincing. And I love the idea of playing with intermodal containers and having a "standard". What I (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Everyone knows the moon's made of cheese. (Was: Trainhead gives space a whirl)
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(...) Nonsense! Containers would be shipped back to Earth *full* of MoonCheese. As Wallace made quite clear: "Everyone knows the moon's made of cheese." I suppose I shall have to make a cheese quarry module now. Hmm. Yellow, orange, or sand green? (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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(...) Good stuff! I love the EB ship... my only criticism is that it seems like the tail could use a bit more beef to it. (...) You have to select "FTX" from the menu above the message field. :) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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