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(...) Very, very nice. Colour scheme could have done with highlights of a third colour from an aesthetic point of view, but I guess there may be more important considerations colour-wise... and I can't fault the functionality which is awesome. Nice (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Dan. Actually, its integrated with the car. Later, Todd (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Most images are centered enough that cropping an eighth off either side won't clip a significant part of the picture. You could also do more abstract thumbs that use only a small portion of the image, but then you would need some descriptions (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I did these over the past few days: I made 5 MOCs simultaneously using all the pieces in set 4096 Micro Wheels: 1st, a tanker truck: (6 URLs) I was going to stop there, but wanted to make another MOC & this sport coupe is the result: (5 URLs) after (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
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These are very cool ! I'm not sure how I missed these. I was fiddling with MLCAD last night and came up with something remarkably simmilar from the outside, at least : (URL) Moolhuysen wrote: <SNIP> (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) Evil Inc. doesn't give up company secrets easily. (...) Resistance Is Futile. Mwhahahahahah! (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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