 | | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) Site looks great - nice job by Kyle and yourself. Good to finally have a solid face for an seemingly ever-changing site. :-) Side note: Looking thru all the contest entries was tre cool. Too bad I wasn't in a building mood for the past couple (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
(...) Admiral Giddens, How do you do it sir? What does it take for a PCS associate to take action such as myself? A post from yourself perhaps. Or maybe just the realization that time is slipping by and space-time continuum is not reversible. I (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Several New MOCs
|
|
In lugnet.announce.moc, Jeff Szklennik wrote: SNIP (...) (URL) should've been under space land vehicles to begin with Jeff (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) Well, that's because that is exactly what we did. Jon wanted small, square thumbs. Since they were so small we figured the distortion wouldn't be that bad, compared to simply clipping the image. (This is all automatic of course. So cropping on (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
Chris- This is yet another beautiful creation. The intricacies of the design are functional and elegant. I'm a huge fan of "modular" vehicles, and clearly, there are a multitude of opportunities available for this one. The greebling is (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
|
|
Snippage (...) I remember seeing this when it first came out (very cool, by the way) and when I was playing around with the NBA container idea I started with the idea of using the 8x8x16 plates as sides as well. The problem was that with the sides (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
|
|
(...) Glad you like it, I forgot to put a PLMKWYT in the original message, but I do like to hear what people think, positive or otherwise. BRASSO? BRASSO? We don't need no stinking brasso! I'm not sure which slopes you are referring to, but they are (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
|
|
(...) I'm sorry to inform you that you are wrong, and here is the correction. I've seen a different approach for using the mentioned part before, and I think the design is is very interesting for this topic: (URL) Robin Harbron's 'Lego CUBE' (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
(...) The goal was to so "Industrial Deco" I just love the swoopy 50's stuff and trying to merge it with greebly chunky has been interesin'. I do with I had the tiles to smooth it though... I need to order more. (I haven't build studded in a while (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
(...) Ya, Modularity is something PCS has been needing to incorporate. I'm hopin' to do more in some upcoming smaller ships. But there's a biggun' in the works that's takin up my time now. (...) The Blue and Grey are Star Ranger colors for now... (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
(...) Give it a whirl... build on! (...) Ya, You don't know how many times I've wanted to sit in there and fly around. (...) Ya, .space has taught me excellent greeblin' techniques. Glad you enjoy em and it's cool it sparks your imagination! (...) (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: .space just got a whole lot freakier....
|
|
(...) Evil Inc. doesn't give up company secrets easily. (...) Resistance Is Futile. Mwhahahahahah! (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
|
|
(...) Cool! I really like the shape of this and I love that cockpit! Can a minifig really fit in there? Also, are those slopes Brassoed? Great work! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) "I'm a castle fan who builds spaceships, got a problem with that?" - Me, (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
|
|
(...) Cheaper than that. The 8x8 version is part number 30492. On BrickLink, these seem to be going for for very little money. For less than $6, you can get nearly 200 of these in green: Parts / Sports Location: USA, Ships: Internationally, Minimum (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
|
|
I hadn't noticed that on the 8x16's but I used 1x8 and 1x6 plates on the 8x8's to make attaching to the 8x8 field piece workable. I don't think a 1-plate high threshhold will annoy the moonbase denizens much : ) I'll try that on the 8x16's too. The (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Spyshot: Spamcake Speeder
|
|
(...) Yeah, it's not built out of spamcake, and isn't powered by spamcake (unleaded, I believe). (...) lol I grew up reading Road & Track and Car & Driver, so I have come to love the concepts of "spyshots" and "spycams". Luckily, the photos I posted (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
Holy cow! That is the coolest dropship I've ever seen! My favorite part is the humongous freem cannon laser thingy. Wouldn't want to be at the receiving end. How many troops does it hold total? I also think it would be cool if you could outfit to (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
So much playability! I am really impressed. The beauty of this thing brings me close to tears. I want so bad to play with it. To point the FREEM and make tseeeew tsseeeeew BOOM noises. To drop the command base and unload PCS Troops on my little (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Spyshot: Spamcake Speeder
|
|
(...) Very nice, John. Um, that's just 'spamcake coloured', right? This is a solid example of the possibilities of 'studs-forward' design. Thank goodness for spycams... Keep up the good work! Peace and spamcake, Professor Whateverly (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
Wow, Admiral Giddens, this thing is awesome. I like all the details that have been pointed out so far. I really like the tailfin and its echo on the pilot pod: very 'Roman-Art-Deco'. It's like a vestige of a sleeker design before someone said "oh. (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
|
|
The only problem I encountered with the containers is the shortage of connection points when using the NBA\Soccer 8x16 plate as the base for a container. There is no connection for the bottom of 1x4x5 cutout on the side. For the 8x8 version I (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
(...) Boxy on purpose btw. :-) Not forgetting the Classic Space in PCS, this is a prelude to classic space bases like: [LEGOSet 483] and [LEGOSet 6970] and [LEGOSet 4931] Man, those old sets were SO fun. *sigh* ~^- (URL) ~^- Admiral Giddens <>< (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
Wow. The modular construction and function is so great—a ship that could be played with for hours. And the amount of detail looks really good. With grey being introduced to the PCS scheme, are we nearing the dawn of a new era? This is beautiful and (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
I'm a huge fan of retro-future and I really dig the PCS and Star Ranger stuff (and Hoffman's Eastern Bloc). It's totally groovy man. That's one groovy command pod. Awesome how it's angled and not a traditional straightforward cockpit. Perfect for (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
(...) I think you mean (URL) I'll get around to replying in full later ~Kevin Blocksidge (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
(...) Oh DROOOL. Just a big buncha wow happening here! Some may harp on the old 'too boxy' thing, but I think it works here. And best of all, it just screams 'take the day off work and pitch galactic battles on the dining room carpet'. Dude. (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
(...) I agree with Joseph. While it's great that you are considering other options, it's your contest and your prizes so no one would have anything to say if you just picked the ones you liked best in each category and were done. Or just tap a few (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
Dang it... sorry fellas, (URL) forgot to put it in announce and forgot to put the directory in it. I should never post after midnight. ~^- (URL) ~^- Admiral Giddens <>< (URL) space. ~^- (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
|
| |
| | PCS Troopers are GO!
|
|
Attention space-citizens, Our forces searching the galaxy, planet by planet, for the long lost GA. Our moonbases are seeing increased 3vil activity, and there's rising tension on the borders with the EB and the JE. PCS and the Star Rangers are (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
|
| |
| | Spyshot: Spamcake Speeder
|
|
(URL) JOHN (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Patrol Craft
|
|
Finally got my hands on another 2 x 2 round dish this afternoon so I could finish off the Police Patrol Craft that I built on Sunday. (2 URLs) The vehicle accomodates a single officer, and is used mainly for light patrol duty. If force is needed, (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) LOL, actually for you to respond to my comment is a complement by it self.. Thanks a lot Jon.. Joseph (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
(...) I think the "fastest" solution, is to pick up your favorites since you are the one who's hosting the contest.. It just takes so much time or effort for you to make the script, and/or select the judges or even for people to respond to that poll (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
"Joseph Kazmo" <darkkazmo@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hw1GBu.CAI@lugnet.com... (...) You guys (...) Thanks dude. (...) Your site would have to be scary and sharp and pointy and stuff. That's supposed to be a complement but kind of came out (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
(...) Well, if you don't want the usual unorganized scramble of emails, a voting script would work fine. It wouldn't be hard to make- you'd just email us passwords, we'd log on to your site and cast our votes. Once they are recorded the script just (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
|
| |
| | Re: Police Hovercar
|
|
(...) Thanks,JP. I thought about using the same canopy from the "Coyote" but it would'nt have meshed well with the prisoner compartment. Later, Todd (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Police Hovercar
|
|
(...) Interesting design. Kinda reminds me of those alien fighters from the film "Independence Day" (...) Thanks, Elroy. I was'nt sure about that light bar. Sliding a cylinder light over a half pin may not be considered a "pure" technique in some (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: What's a Hover Dirt Bike?
|
|
(...) Thanks Dan. Yeah, I'm fine with 'cute'; at least it's something to do with those 'metal detectors' that tend to pile up in the closets. And, yes, I must say there's a fair amount of cobbling going on here. I'm thinking that modular units are (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) Looking good! I really like the clean layout of the site and the nice graphics. Definently a winner web site. Appears to work well, too. The messed-up thumbs are kinda weird, though. The dimensions are fine on my site and I run a modified (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) I know :-) I was just speaking hypothetically... -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
|
|
Mike, Once again, great job. These rock ! I "ldrew" a version of your original 8x16 NBA Container with holes in the sides like my TEU's. (URL) seems perfect for a container standard for all the reasons you mention. Using the 8x8 and the end adapters (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Momaw Nadon (Hammerhead) Star Wars Mini-Land Figure
|
|
With all the extra chocolate I've been eating recently (the Easter Bunny is always very good to me!), I was in a "brown" kind of mood. So, I thought I'd finally take a crack at Hammerhead. Since he didn't do very much in the Cantina scene, I wasn't (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) Anders, You want to see it, whichever one you click. Click on them all. You won't be disappointed. _lenny (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: Police Hovercar
|
|
(...) Nice! I like the shape, and I think alot of the small details are very well done. Is the prisoner compartment removeable, ala Space Police? -Dan Rubin Chair of the Cyber-braintrust (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Police Hovercar
|
|
(...) Cool...reminds me of the big, chunky Fords the cops used in the late 70's, earl 80's....just made for trading paint with the perps. Now...the police station? ;) Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
|
| |
| | Re: What's a Hover Dirt Bike?
|
|
(...) This is really neat...it's like a Train Shed for space. It reminds me of the classic early 80's idea book that followed the figs thru the different themes. Just good ol plain fun. -G (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Bow before Brayn!
|
|
(...) This is genious...a 'hat within a hat'. At first I didn't see the cap on top of the vehicle...when it clicked, I actually laughed out loud at my desk. Pure proof that concept is 50% or more of the successful MOC. Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Techwest: Rocketwell's Wagon
|
|
(...) Dude, this is a blast. You've nailed the theme perfectly, IMO. Bessie is right on the money and works well in a 2 to 4 stud thickness. I think one of my favorite bits is the half-circled arrangement of the brown backpacks on the tail (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Jade Empire fighter - Sinicus
|
|
(...) It's small...clever....sleek - how could I not be into it? Bombin'. -G (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: shizzolate my ride
|
|
(...) Oh man...what a gas. Great stuff! -G (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Open the pod bay doors, HAL.
|
|
(...) Just saw the flick this past weekend again....truly amazing, as it your represenation. Wow. -Gil (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Short Haul Space Freighter
|
|
(...) Little behind in my posting, but wanted to start it off with this. I saw it a while back and really enjoyed it. Getting back to it now, I enjoy it even more. Boxy but it works goes for Volvos and this....in fact, I think it works because it's (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Police Hovercar
|
|
(...) Very nice! I sometimes think that we builders all share some sort of collective thought. I built a police vehicle of my own yesterday. (URL) I'm waiting on a single 2x2 dish to complete the physical model, which is why I haven't posted (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) Nice layout. Great models. Just a few buts (IMO): The thumbs are distorted, looks like the height/width ratio got lost when the thumbs were created? They are also rather small, it's not easy to see if I really want to look closer on a model or (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: Police Hovercar
|
|
Hi Todd, Nice car! I especialy like the small prisoner compartment, nice touch. I prefered the smooth lines you acheived with your (URL) coyote>. I think I would have tryed to use the same canopy, but it's not an easy one tu use, particulary when (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Police Hovercar
|
|
(...) That's some nice fresh schleim there Todd. I really like the 'trunk' and the lights are great too. Peace and protect and serve, Professor Whateverly (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
I think it would be wonderful if the entries were also posted on the fighters section of the Shipyard. I think the community should definitly be the one to decide. Everybody has one vote for each category. Someone else mentioned that all the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | Police Hovercar
|
|
Check out the "Ocelot" patrol hovercar- (URL) Amacher (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
"Jon Palmer" <jon@zemi.net> wrote in news:Hw195F.1Ev0@lugnet.com: (...) Great site, and easy to navigate too. The models presented gave me ideas for future projects (so many ideas, so little bricks and time :( ) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Who needs Hubble?
|
|
FUT Off-Topic cause... well... it has absolutely nothing to do with LEGO Who needs the Hubble? All we need are easter eggs! (URL) More pictures (URL) Egg Pic 1> (URL) Egg Pic 2> (URL) Egg Pic 3> (URL) Egg Pic 4> (URL) Egg Pic 5> (URL) Egg Pic 6> (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) Congrats Jon, the site looks great, it highlights your work perfectly.. You guys did an awesome job on it.. Now, I wish that I have a site like that ;-) Joseph (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
(...) Well, this is probalby too late to make the contest, but here is what I came up with anyway. (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
|
|
(...) Thanks a bunch, I had looked there, but only under gears and in the mixed sets, didn't think to check wheels. -Dan Rubin Chair of the Cyber-braintrust (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: zemi.net
|
|
(...) Yay! I'm awesome :D. Kyle (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
|
|
(...) preferred to (...) apiece on (...) Grey ones a plenty: (URL) -bm www.brickmodder.net "If you can't find the answer, you're asking the wrong question." (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | zemi.net
|
|
My site recently went live for what I feel like is the first time. This is its 4th and best build. Kyle Keppler helped me with the php and he is awesome. Check it out: (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
|
| |
| | Re: The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
|
|
(...) Thanks! I just wish that those gears weren't so rare. I would have preferred to have use white gears for this particular MOC, but, they run 1-2 bucks apiece on brickshelf. As to the focus, I tend to have a bit of a problem with that and wide (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
(...) I actually think that's a pretty good idea, because there are a few big-name .spacers who didn't submit models who might like to participate this way. Ryan W. (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
|
|
Okay, now that's just the coolest non-gear usage for a gear that I've seen in many a moon! Had to mock my own version quickly so I won't forget it! Totally boss gatling gun! Superb work, Daniel! Just gotta work on the macro focus a bit. I want a (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Matrix MOC: Hovership Calamity
|
|
(...) Thanks for the reply! Anyway, about the hoverpods. I'm missing two, the last ones I need.(Well, my younger brother drew on one with permanent marker, which I'll Braso off). Hopefully I'll have pics of the tweaked hovership before the week (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Isn't it just great... (Poseidon Outpost under construction)
|
|
These shots are teasers from a MichLUG display to be held next week at (URL) Curious Kids Museum>, this was a joint project with my dad... (URL) brings tears to dad's eyes thinking about the sea monkeys and humans working together>> click it, of (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !
|
| |
| | The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
|
|
The Brain-Trust is proud to unveil its newest weapon. Designed to defend our installations, by striking fear into the hearts of the enemy. It's heavily armored to protect our squishy squishy brains from your flesh-o-poid weapons. As you check out (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
Dude, where's my entry? The folder: (URL) LUGNET thread: (URL) weird. I guess my email got bounced too or something. Actually, I never did get a reply to confirm you got it so maybe that's what happened. Can we make it an even 60 entries? Here's the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
If there isn't a way to judge by voting, I guess the next best thing is a panel of judges (anyone who DIDN'T submit a creation is eligible). --Dan (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
"Jon Palmer" <jon@zemi.net> wrote in message news:Hvz3rM.1MuI@lugnet.com... (...) clue (...) I've found a few more entries that slipped through the cracks. Gonna be adding them soon. [ j o n ] (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
|
| |
| | Re: That old set FEELING...
|
|
(...) Snip (...) Hey Paul, Thanks for posting this picture. When I first saw it I was amused by the 'armoured" car having the occupants so exposed. Later, I noticed that the box proclaims(1) that it was designed by Gerry Anderson and that he was (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
In lugnet.space, Jon Palmer wrote: - note - out of order editing of Jon's message follows: (...) If the entries break down to allow it, how 'bout more than one poll - one for minifig, one for microfig? Or have several polls to determine "finalists" (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | P-38 contest voting ideas
|
|
The new contest page is finished: (URL) There were 59 entries. I added 1 late entry and (somehow) found a builder talking about his bounced email to me in the 1000steine forum. I have no clue how his email bounced but I added his entry. There will (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Matrix MOC: Hovership Calamity
|
|
(...) Interesting design, but it looks like it'd fly better upside-down. You've got twice as many hoverpods on top as you do on the bottom. I mentioned this problem previously to someone else who posted an original hovership design, and the response (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: SmartCart MOC
|
|
(...) Thanks, Tony, I hadn't thought of a larger version, but that could be an interesting challenge. I'd want to keep the 'ankles bent like a new skater' quality of the wheels, as I think that's a major part of the SmartCart's charm. ;-) (...) (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Interesting spacey stuff
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
| | Re: What's a Hover Dirt Bike?
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
| | Interesting spacey stuff
|
|
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)
|
| |
| | Re: NBA Space Container Madness - Let the flames begin
|
|
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)
|
| |
| | Re: That old set FEELING...
|
|
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)
|
| |
| | Re: Real-Life Eastern Bloc Fighter?
|
|
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)
|
| |
| | What's a Hover Dirt Bike?
|
|
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)
|
| |
| | Matrix MOC: Hovership Calamity
|
|
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)
|
| |
| | Re: The Blue Menace
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
| | Use The Force & Build The Story Entries
|
|
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) !
|
| |
| | Real-Life Eastern Bloc Fighter?
|
|
Check this thing out. (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: March CoLUG Meeting: Castle vs Space...
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
| | Re: The Blue Menace
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
| | Re: P-38 contest wrapping up soon
|
|
(...) I just added one! (URL) Jeff (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | P38 entry & other new MOCs
|
|
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)
|
| |
| | Re: Nasal Avenger 3
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
| | P-38 contest wrapping up soon
|
|
I promise. In the end it received 58 entries! (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
|
| |
| | Re: Small Mini's contest
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
| | Nasal Avenger 3
|
|
(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) !
|
| |
| | The Great Breathe Some Life into .loc.au Competition!
|
|
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) !
|
