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(...) It's accompanied by the first part of what I believe is a 3-parter article on the history, philosophy, and future of space exploration, starting in the April issue (which has been on the shelves for a while, so you better check soon if you're (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) While I can't say that I think the bike is fantastic, it is cute, and fits the idea. The garage, though, is very nice. You going to get a complete whateverly labs cobbled together for brickfest? Maybe as a moonbase module? -Dan Rubin Chair of (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Greetings, Earth Mortals! A couple of interesting things to look at: * This month's issue of Popular Science has a look at our space program and plans to build a moonbase. Haven't had time to read my copy yet, so I don't know if it's useful, but the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
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I built a second type of container using the 8x8 field plate and added two removable ends to meet the 8x8x16 form factor as well as to make the conatiner match the 8x8x16 in appearance. (URL) also added a 4x5 removable panel that mates with the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.space, Arne Lykke Nielsen wrote: SNIP excellent observations (...) Look at THIS: (URL) i just saw this, so it's new to me, so the feeling can't just be nostalgia; It's got to go with great form & fun & fun form & forming fun (whew!) in a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Looks EB all right, but "Real-Life"?? It's just my opinion, but I doubt it's anything more than fictional back story for a really-bad looking movie. Would make a great MOC, though. James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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That's what I asked Bob, one of our younger assistants. I told him he could use the junk in the warehouse which came with our facility, as long as he was careful. You never know what you'll find in there. You can see him in these pictures putting (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Matrix MOC: Hovership Calamity
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Hello again .spacers! Last night I was extremely bored and had just finished watching Matrix: Revolutions. Three thoughts came to me: 1. I REALLY need to update the Mabrix: Vengeance project. 2. Those random doodles* I made on my science binder have (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) not bad, nik. not bad at all. that spider thing does look kind of wierd. it is very creative to say the least. likewise, your hardsuit seems very different from the usual mecha you see here--kind of boxy, but that look gives it its appeal. i (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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The (URL) Episode IV Gallery> has posted on scene 04 the four pics of the DS Trash Compactor scene that were submitted. Several (URL) members> have also gotten their entries posted. On the downside, the pics have been resized and if you want to see (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Check this thing out. (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: March CoLUG Meeting: Castle vs Space...
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(...) probably seen, others you may have not. They are located at (URL) This is a new camera for me and it doesn't have a flash, nor that digital stabilization thingie, so I had to get creative with some of the picture names of the actual pictures. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Blue Menace
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(...) not bad, nik. not bad at all. that spider thing does look kind of wierd. it is very creative to say the least. likewise, your hardsuit seems very different from the usual mecha you see here--kind of boxy, but that look gives it its appeal. i (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: P-38 contest wrapping up soon
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(...) I just added one! (URL) Jeff (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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I built several MOCs over the last couple weeks, & here they are. First off, a P38 space contest entry. this started as a test to make a relatively sleek, all-enclosed cockpit from the 4098 High Fliers set, (thus the name HF38). the twin tails (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Dan, The NasalAvenger has been one of my favorite .space mocs. Glad to see that the dipwads are keeping it well maintained. I like all the new additions but thought the cylon-esque scanner on the front was a really cool feature from version2. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I promise. In the end it received 58 entries! (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) hmm... more like a coincidence (...) well, with these impuls lowering nuclear transmigration warp coils powered ships engines, this does not matter. (...) yes, we know, after the first chrash during simultaneous launching, the main (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) Greetings! I posted these pics to Brickshelf months ago for the Nasal Avenger's lastest upgrade but I'm just getting around to posting here. Anyway, I went ahead and posted it on MOCPages: (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | The Great Breathe Some Life into .loc.au Competition!
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G'day, The Great Breath Some Life into .loc.au Competition ===...=== Prizes have been donated by Mel Caddick, OzBricks and Richie Dulin. Entry is open to all MOCs submitted by Australians, of an Australian theme, or submitted by a person physically (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) There's absolutely no reason why you couldn't make the base deeper if you want, but like I said, I wanted to see what I could produce going strictly within the confines that you defined. If it weren't for that, I probably would have come up (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: .space just got a whole lot freakier....
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(...) Snip. Well, you do have to wash the brains before you put them in the jars. (You don't know where they've been.) Do you have any idea what happens when you use dirty brains? Peace and cleanliness, Professor Whateverly (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: SmartCart MOC
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(...) Um, when we said 'leftover' we meant that they were a byproduct of some 'leaf-cell' research at a neighboring facility. They were slated for 'recycling', so we 'liberated' them to 'put them to use', ahem, I mean 'allow them to lead (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Yes! You've finally given me an idea of what to do with all of those *%$# steering wheels. Fuzzy (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) color but when I prototype I use my least favorite colors (red,yellow,white) so as not to tie up the good colors. Mike long live the blue and the gray (and trans yellow)! (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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Contact: Jason Spears jason@michlug.org 269.556.1989 (home) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Benton Harbor Area, MI - The Michigan LEGO Users Group (MichLUG) is pleased to announce that it will be displaying at the Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph, MI. This (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space) !
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Hey Nathan the first bot looks pretty cool (even if you stole my idea ;) ) - but the others look more silly, on the verge of being random parts thrown together. The issue of cyborgs is difficult to say the least - because minifig parts don't always (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Thanks for highlighting Shinya Fujita's folder, Bruce. I think in general the Japanese builders among us have a really advanced building style - must be all that Manga! Here are a few of my favorites - I am trying to make a list of them for my own (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | My first Moonbase module : Cosmic Energy Power Plant
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I was astonished to discover the Moonbase standard and i wanted to make a module for a time without knowing what kind of module to do. I decided to make a power plant because i found only 1 other module of that kind: (URL) info file for the power (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: SmartCart MOC
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(...) Thank you. Back when (URL) Bram's PHOD> (URL) appeared> my mind split open and I've never seen them as mere steering wheels since. Did you ever have the feeling that we're standing on the shoulders of giants? (...) You mean like Quadrapus (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: PP 1444 X, my P-38 contest entry (and build notes)
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(...) Thank you kindly, Gil. I've always admired your work, but I don't know if I've had the opportunity to say so. So, there it is. Speaking of 'departure', those 1x6x6 slopes have an infuriating tendency to leap off of their point of attachment at (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: SmartCart MOC
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(...) Beautiful, Ley! I think I'll have to build one for the Kap King. Hm... are you perchance working on a heavier-duty version to help move ships around the moonbase? (...) Don't they always say that in .space, nobody can hear you "skeeka"? (2 (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: .space just got a whole lot freakier....
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(...) So, did you brainwash whoever you stuck in that brain-bot body? Is he your slave? Brain's without bodies still have rights! Seriously though, I really like the way you did the joints on the brain-bot, very flexible. I also am keen on the laser (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Those of us at the Brain-trust find this development a bit frightening, and a bit offensive. We who have cast aside our fleshy bodie in order to concentrate fully on intellectual pursuits must emphasize the purity of the transformation. That (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | .space just got a whole lot freakier....
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Greetings, evil persons. Here at Evil Inc., we are proud to launch our newest product line: Cyborgs (URL) Sleek and sexy, the BrainBot is perfect assassination cyborg, with the mind of a killer and a body of steel! Buy now and receive a free gun! (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Small Mini's contest
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(...) I see what you mean, the space is limited, luckily the rules and pieces are not. I solved some of the problems by putting many ships in 1 canopy using folding wings building the ships, with the right pieces :-) here are some pics ... sorry (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Clever! I really like the use of steering wheels for...wheels. :) I shudder to think what other gadgets you'll stick a brain in next. Praying that the microwave remains unharmed, Ryan W. (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Have you ever said to yourself "if I only had a brain..."? Well, just think about how often this would occur to the various appliances, bots and droids strewn about your moonbase, laboratory, headquarters for world domination, or even your (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: So it ain't 100 Studs Long...
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(...) snip (...) Oh yes, indeed I will! :) ...provided I figure out how to fit it in the car... ;) -Hendo (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.starship, lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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| | Re: Shinya Fujita MOC on Bricskshelf
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(...) Indeed. Four of my favorite builders have (AFAIK) never posted on Lugnet or any other English-language board: Space/Star Wars--Shinya Fujita: (2 URLs) Military--Tosiaki Nisiyori (Tony) (Actually, I see that Tosiaki has posted here a few times (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Having said what I've said, the Classic Space -> Futuron -> Space Police(BT1) did follow some sort of a logical projection. Past then, it gets a little a chaotic. lennah (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: pre-CS question
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(...) I would say that you are right about the history. My guess is that the designs were simply meant to keep the line fresh, giving the collectors something new to amass and giving the newbies something different than the previous year or so. I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: FirePower Inc.
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(...) Evil Inc. welcomes FirePower Inc. to .space and hopes you will have a profitable buisness. On the other hand, if you take away our customers we'll blast you out of the sky! Mwhahahahahah! (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: Crystal Reef
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(...) Something else that I just realized is that if they were generated forcefields, the fleebnork would have long ago eaten the generator and been freed to wreak havoc on the rest of the community. And the fleebnork-hunting patrols probably (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: FirePower Inc.
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(...) Okay...so where is it? :) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Military spaceships classes and types
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"Lenny Hoffman" <lahoffma@*NOSPAM*ma...r.fsu.edu> wrote in news:Hvr0rH.184s@lugnet.com: (...) Far from me the idea of imposing a size restriction with the name. People who play LEGO without having tons of bricks (like me) could still call a ship a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | FirePower Inc.
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I finally built something I think is worth showing to the rest of you! Well.... once I get pictures to post the rest of you will be able to see it anyway. Just for a bit of a text preview teaser I'll tell you all that I began building it for the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Crystal Reef
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(...) Ok, that makes sense. (...) I imagined the vehicles were giant rovers - like perhaps semis or something with science labs inside. Oddly enough, i made out the rovers, etc easily (understanding what they were). As Ashley Glennon has said: (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: pre-CS question
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(...) Sorry tony, but I've got to disagree with you here. The key, however, is that PCS is as much representative of NASA design as CS proper. That is the design challenge of PCS - to combine two very dissimiliar design styles and unify them. I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Small Mini's contest
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(...) I wasn't really happy with that design at first, due to its tendancy to slide around inside the canopy, but then I discovered that if you place grille tiles two studs apart, the rails on the sides of the shuttle will sit right in the inner (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Crystal Reef
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(...) I was thinking more along the lines of hollowed out crystal structures for most of them, hence the name Crystal Reef. The service habitats are really the only structures that look more like they'd have forcefield generators running (...) It's (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: The Blue Menace
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(...) How can one possibly not like this? The food cart is great, too. (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: pre-CS question
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(...) The Starfleet Voyager is what I've always thought of as 2nd-generation Classic Space. Look at the All-Terrain Vehicle: (URL) and the (URL) entire Space line from 1981>. The design and construction techniques are slightly more advanced, though (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: So it ain't 100 Studs Long...
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(...) You will be bringing this to OurCon, yes? I'll be resurrecting the Big Red Rocket--still in its shipping box from BricksWest 2003. -Teddy (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.starship, lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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| | Re: pre-CS question
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(...) I own this set (I bought it second hand from the UK). (...) The colors used in this set are often used in pre-CS MOC's. However, I think that the construction of this set is CS through and through. The selection of pieces is CS. The way the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Blue Menace
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(...) Yeah, we want evil chickens! Seriously, this looks like a formidible force. Certainly something to be reckoned with. I personally like Jet-Eye Joe. I think he knows this friend of mine from georgia, Jed I. Night. lol -Lenstein (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, FTX)
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| | Re: The Blue Menace
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(...) Well actually those people are mine, I got them at the Legoland in Denmark. Some day I will probobly create a sea monkey force that is unstopable. Just imagine a giant transport that looks like a whale, and then a cannon comes out of its mouth (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, FTX)
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| | Re: The Blue Menace
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(...) Nik, Sweet stuff. Did you "borrow" all those toros from your dad? When are you going to make a sea monkey brikwars force? Hey you should bug your dad about a battle that (URL) Jason Catena> is trying to organize for May 2nd. Oh and where are (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, FTX)
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| | The Blue Menace
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Hi guys, I've just been lurking for a while, and my dad and I finally took pics of my first BrikWars army. Well here it is. (URL) He Hee>> (go ahead and click me, punk!) ... He was a quick doodle (URL) My spider mecha. >> I made my mecha from half a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: Classic Space Pods!
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(...) They look neat. Certainly have that classic space feel. I'm looking forward to seeing these in person at MichLUG's (URL) show>. Oh and I agree with Lenny, lets see the family van version. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space Pods!
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(...) As much as I hate to say it, Larry is right. These are cute. And fun. I wonder what they would like in different sizes - i mean, what if they made a larger family sized one? Fun times, good stuff. Yum yum -Lenny (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: A New Threat
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(...) I'd take that as a fair evaluation of my building style. I ain't no Jon Palmer or Steve Runnels, but I do throw together a slamming MOC. tee hee hee -Der Kracklehead "Really, would crack be so bad if it were called.. crackle?" (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Crystal Reef
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(...) Certainly a fun idea - altho, i don't quite get the trans-orange rock pieces being city structures? forcefield domes? when the rock tops are on, the whole scene looks like a mine with little droid running around. Perhaps if a slightly less (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Bow before Brayn!
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(...) SLAM! Duhduhna Duhduhna LET BOYS BE BOYS! SLAM! I stand beaten and confused by your master wit, Senor Wood. (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Military spaceships classes and types
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(...) As far as concerns LEGO Spaceships - there is no standard. Mainly because the size restictions for even the smallest warship classification is larger than is really build-able in LEGO. A naval frigate is ~300 feet long. If we take 1 stud= 1 (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bow before Brayn!
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(...) Quirky. I like the hat. Give him a guitar and he could be Brayn Adams. A (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Military spaceships classes and types
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I've wathed many military ships MOCs on brickshelf, and i wondered if there was a standard set of category to classify designs, like the marine navy. There are the obvious Carrier, Fighter, Bomber and Troop transport, but rarely have i seen a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Small Mini's contest
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(...) Thnx alot for the models, i really like the first one! seems this post has been forgotten - or no-one was interested. However i will use the ideas in the future. That's the advantage of this design of launching bay, it can be adapted to almost (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | pre-CS question
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Hi to all .spacers, I was looking at different CS sets and i started wondering ... we all know CS: (URL) Several people followed Chris Giddens into pre-CS: (URL) however there is (in my humble opinion) one set which does not fit either eras - i (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: .space Subtheme Guide
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I've been building a few space MOCs in the last year and decided to merge them all into sub-universe: SPC (Space Pionneer Confederation). Right now, there is 8 MOCs, all spaceships. I'm working currently on a Moonbase module to be added in the near (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Small Mini's contest
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(...) It's been over 8 months since this was posted, and I haven't forgotten about it (fortunately I bookmarked it or I could have spent half a day trying to track down this single post). I built these three ships within days of reading this post, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Crystal Reef
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(URL) Some of you guys have come up with ways to make nano-scale Moonbase modules, but I figured why stop there? Why not make them so they'll fit in with a standard Moonbase layout? After all, there's an added potential for scale-based humor. When I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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| | Re: shizzolate my ride
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(...) Yeah, those mini-sets are quite useful. They have these wierd Star Wars pictures on the outside, but they have many cool parts, especially the 4485 Mini Podracers or as I think of it the 'SNOT value pack.' (...) I'd like to say 'me too' to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Shinya Fujita MOC on Bricskshelf
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(...) WOW!! I quit. ;-) Those look like intermodal rail containers. They rock with that spaceship built around them! Note that I doubt an intermodal rail/truck container could withstand the stresses of transfering between orbit and a planet surface, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Shinya Fujita MOC on Bricskshelf
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(...) Wow! Thanks for pointing this one out, Bruce. It looks like we have yet another 'standard' container size. Peace and standards, Professor Whateverly (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Shinya Fujita MOC on Bricskshelf
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(...) Yeah, I saw that creation just yesterday when it was posted.. And I was just looking at every techniques that he used on this artistic marvel while I was wiping away all the drool that socked down my keyboard.. Not like I haven't seen anything (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Evil is our business.
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(...) Totally. I could swear these guys looked like the guy in the tan suit with the bad haircut... In your case it would appear that the junk mail is not capable of determining that it fits your criteria, whereas the Nutbags know who they are. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Oooh yeah, get me some kleenex! I saw this last night, beautiful piece. Soren (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! Actually, the studlessness mostly happened on it's own with this one. :D (...) Yeah, only thing down there are the underside of plates, and the landing gear which is purposely black so that they're hidden in its shadow. (...) Ah, well (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi all, AFAIK he's never posted on Lugnet, but most here would know S. Fujita from his massive Star Wars recreation several years ago. Anyway, this cool ship showed up this weekend in his Brickshelf account: (2 URLs) Bruce (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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Hi Chris, The Devastator really works for me. Very neat plane! My only concern goes with the lack of landing gear. But it must be a very nice plane to woosh around! Cheers, JP. (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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Very nice ship Steve! As many have said before, very nice use of these sand-green slopes. The overall shape is very smooth, it really make me think of a hover car, maybe a Porsche! So, the Jade Empire is building propaganda around race tracks??? (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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...But it is 110 studs wide! :-) (URL) FSPC Lafayette>> Hey Spacers! It's me, Hendo, that crazy old guy who hasn't read a single darn space post since 2003... Well here's what I've been doing... The (URL) FSPC Lafayette> is my first SHIP by (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX) !
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Nice job, Mike. I think these are awesome ! If you don't mind, I'm going to ldraw your design and play with it a bit. The 8x8 version of these parts will make great half-size units and it looks like the holes in the center will let them lock (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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Thanks for the advice! I was wondering how to do that! (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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Hi Tony, thanks for the feedback on my MOC. (...) thanks I'm glad you noticed the theme...of the shuttle looking like a bit like the shape of the main ship (...) lol...I was doing a bit of a UK scifi theme there....long and pointless hallways, that (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) As another poster said, neat Devastator... I like your souped up Devastator as well... seems like something someone (in the game, in character) would have thought of sooner or later. On posting in multiple places... Consider crossposting to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) You're confusing the intentionally evil (eg Evil Inc., 3vil etc) with those that think they're doing good, but are evil by accident. I've got a 'No Junk Mail or Religious Nutbags' sign on my gate which seems to keep away the latter, but the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. The original Devastator doesn't have props on the front, only the back. But that's why its an upgrade. Thanks again! (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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Hey there. I love your take on the official CS birds. I saw them on brickshelf a few weeks back but had no idea who made them because of the folder naming structure. I didn't even know the Devastator had props on both the front and behind. I look (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | What's the point of being evil if you can't drive a wicked cool car?
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(2 URLs) Mwhahahahah...> PLMKWYT! (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Hey .spacers. I've been lurking for a while now, and have finally been able to post. Since you guys seem to enjoy CS MOCs as well, I thought you'd like to take a look at a few of these. Comments or criticisms are greatly appreciated! (URL) McNamee (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Classic Space Pods!
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(...) These are very cute, John. Nice work! Sorry I missed you at Saturday's meeting, I saw some of your stuff in the recently published MichLUG meeting report, and would have liked to see it in person, as would Nik, I am sure. (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) And this is the perfect ship for a Saturday night drive-by sucka. (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Kevin's guide is just a sampling of the various factions that people have invented and is probably the best way to find the information you are looking for. The details for the most part don't exist beyond what's posted with the MOCs (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I like the heavy use of glass and the design of the command rooms with a stairway up to the big chair and another area below. The shuttle is cool as well, and you have a heavily-themed look to it so that the shuttle matches the design of the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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Straight from 1979, a classic space pod! (Been building 'em since '79). [The Explor 2079 Rocket Pod] Although limited to 1 pilot, this pod design has been very popular for personal transport and even racing applications. Orginially designed as a (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) I love the colors, the shape, and the seemingly-effortless quality to the studless exterior. The engines and interior are great as well. There are no good shots of the bottom, but the landing gear shots make it look like the underside isn't (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Zhukov - Now featuring better pics of the Interior
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(...) Yes we are bright (thanks for noticing), but you have already spilled the most important information. Prior to this we could only speculate about what you used your toilet for. Your secrets are now in (possibly) wrong hands. Ha ha! (...) (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) There are key elements of an old western wagon that I worked to incoporate into the futuristic design. One is the circular shape of the wheels (represented here by the radar dishes). Santa's sleigh ain't got no wheels. :P I was looking at my (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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