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Re: New JE MOC: Irezumi Fighter
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Date: 
Sat, 24 Apr 2004 12:19:38 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Chris Maddison wrote:
   Hey guys,

I figured I’d been out of the loop for long enough and needed to throw some bricks together. Here’s what I got:

The Irezumi - Jade Empire Fighter (click the pic)


My intent with this craft was to try to create a bit of middle ground between Ryan Wood’s and Keith Goldman’s JE crafts. Not sure if I succeeded at that, but I’m happy with how it turned out, especially being a bit rusty. I had no idea of how this craft would look when I started; I just had the idea for the front of it and went from there.

Oh yeah, and big kudos to Jon for that sweet Robriq design that I so conveniently stole. :-)

And for those interested, the name:
http://encyc.bmezine.com/?Irezumi

Enjoy.

Really nice model, Chris. The shape of it is really appealing. I enjoy how organic-looking the JE stuff people are presenting is.

The little zemi-bot on back is a nice addition too.

I like the spamcake power-core detail, but placing such volatil substance directly behind the pilot’s seat seems dangerous. Maybe that’s the idea.

And those things protruding from the bottom, lifting the hull off the ground, what are they? ;)

Really nice build, Chris. Thanks for sharing.

On a side note: I always got the impression the JE was Chinese.





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(...) Thanks Phil. I find it pretty challenging to make a machine that looks organic. I remember back when Gil was doing his Vox stuff, I was just blown away by how...living and breathing the crafts looked. So I always try to throw a little bit of (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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Hey guys, I figured I'd been out of the loop for long enough and needed to throw some bricks together. Here's what I got: The Irezumi - Jade Empire Fighter (click the pic) (URL) My intent with this craft was to try to create a bit of middle ground (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 

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