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<snip> (...) Astro Grits? hm...grits...trucks...Admiral, that Space TRUC wouldn't be parked near a Space Waffle House now, would it? (or, at least parked around back...) Scott (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) This may not be the easiest method but I always loved looking through the old catalogs on brickshelf. Usually with the parts I had in front of me I could figure which sets they came from just by studying the pictures and guessing about the (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hehe...this is cute. The best feature is the SNOTted on underside....super clean and well built - now in all three dimensions! -G (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Both the ID and the loader rock. Not just because they use innovative litte details (the paired up invo/exo roof peaks on the ID and the classic thrusters/1x2 w 2 bars on the loader), but I absolutely love how they are convincingly part of a (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hopefully this will be the first of a few more! Good to see you posting again Pat...the Mosquito is an amazingly compact, fun little number. You always have managed to coax unique shapes out of the brick. Oddly enough, it was some of your (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Ha! That be a big messa gold-plated astro grits, suh! Sticking the nacelles way out there on the pylons breaks up the shape all purdy-like. And of course, the Giddens affair with the jack stone engines continues torridly... Awesome. -Gee (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Patrick Justison wrote: SNIP (...) Yeah, I know what you mean. Macross changed the way I see spacecraft. Someday I'll have to do a cruiser with that nifty articulated-hull beam cannon... Soren (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I think everything I do is heavily influenced by Macross. I really like all of the semi-organic Zentradi designs in that series. Wow, thanks for the warm welcome eveyone. I guess I'll have to break out the 'ole gray tubs and see what I can (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yeah minifig scale. Its been so long I'm forgetting the lingo. I think I was too lazy that day to bother setting out anything but gray parts. You can consider it unpainted, ;) BTW, great models Paul! Drool inducing. Pat J (21 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Very nice! This is exactly what a futuristic ice cream vending vehicle should look like. Also, after I viewed the Ice Cream Cruiser I checked out your Homestar Runner stuff. Sweet! I never would have dreamed of seeing a minifig Strong Bad and The (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Peeron has a 'build this set' feature added to the myParts section. I don't know if you want to enter all your parts, but even if you enter some, it can give you what is there/missing for any given set. You have to be logged in as a member of (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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"Scott DeWolf" <sh0ker@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Hx77Dw.syM@lugnet.com... (...) I've had experience with figuring out what I have in a box of random parts. I've used Brickshelf's instruction category, and taken certain parts in the batch and (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Sweet. I especially like the pictures which show how you transfer the cargo pods from one ship to another. It really illustrates how the vehicles are intended to be used. (...) Excellent companion craft to the Ghoul. Jeff (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Pat, Nifty craft you have here. I agree with Fradel that it reminds me of a Gunstar. I like the engine design in particular. And, as the others have said, welcome once again! -Andrew P. Saada |<><| (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Keith- Terrific industrial strength designs as what we've come to expect from the Iron Reich. The commentary is up to par as well. I too wish the Ghoul did not have to go but then again I can't wait to see what beasts of burden you'll unleash (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Chris- Awesome rig you've krated hurr. I say, I do say, those engines are spiffy. I think the trailer design is clean yet industrial and using that printed "engine" part is novel in that setup. As Lenny said, "It definately looks like (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) [ j o n ], This bugger is wickedly cool (bad pun intended)! That leg structure is perfect for the scale and i think the "taxi" idea is just great. I also dig the green hue on the first pic. -ªþ§aada <>< (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Dave- Such cleverness and suavity...but those traits are expected from you so i'm not surprised. ;-) Anyway, this cruiser is sweet; pun intended. I give you kudos for the "skis" as I have yet to see that implemented and it works so well. Also, (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(snippage) (...) I can't speak to the other sets but the Classic Space sets contained parts not found in many other sets. Most are unique to Classic Space. In light Gray: (URL) light Gray: (URL) Trans Yellow: (URL) printed Brick: (URL) Slopes: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) And this 'space-ship cannibalism' theory of yours, isn't wierd? --CAUTION: pun approaching-- I think my mind is not so much 'twisted' as 'fertile'(1) ;-) (...) Um, could you help an old guy out here? My dictionary was published before you were (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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