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(...) King Jade, eh? :) I know slow builds. Boy do I know 'em. Until PDX, literally everything I built was through a long process of adding pieces here and there, ignoring the model for a week, coming back to it, etc. Now though, I build as I'm (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: CivMoc Entry: Jade Empire speeder
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(...) The little lie of the door is that it will get stopped by the minifig's arm when it is opened or closed, so a little special maneuvering is required. I modified this speeder after taking pictures (which, imo, dont do the craft justice at all) (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Regular green is a lot sharper and cleaner and cooler than the muddled, dirty look of the sand green, so I forsee myself doing more Jade ships in the future using it. But when used the right way, sand green has it's own value that can't be (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I mentioned before with my first jade ship that I wasn't around for the pod fad. So this here's a more fitting tribute to the greatest craze to ever hit .space. Glad you like the door! --Ryan W. (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: More Floating Heads
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Sweeeeeeet. I wasn't expecting to see a floating head ship of such impressive size. Great work Lenny. Floating hedz are fun, I've got something new I'm working on, too. :) --Ryan W. (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) Floating Heads love you, and they want to be your friend. We're not sure if they eat or drink, sleep or dream. But we are quite sure that you will love them in the end. bad poem New version of the (URL). And quasi-teaser of the Ophelia which (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC Contest Entry- "Barracuda"
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(...) Thanks Paul. I'm thinking about adding some light blue or sand blue to the scheme. Later, Todd Amacher (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Welcome! Take off you shoes...stay awhile! I caught your P-38 earlier on Brickshelf...and interesting take on the System design. Looking at it, I could almost see it morphing beyond the current shape into another ship as well. The medship is a (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Welcome to .space! The Medical Transport has some good ideas and a lot of cool stuff going on inside. The general shape reminds me of a larger version of some of the shuttles that Tim Deering doesn't really post as much as he should. On your (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Your main bipedal bot style has an appeal that I like a lot. It's close to Deering, but your own thing. I actually like your first bot here more than the second one, although the second is nice. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Have You Seen the Cosmic Dancer?
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(...) This is a good clean ship. I'm thinking the rear portion could be a little fancier, but other than that it's nice and solid. Lots to love. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Osiris - Wow!
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(...) I like it a lot. That disco is amazing. And Paul...whatchootalkinbout too big?! Whooshability is wonderful, but if that's all you lose when you make a SHIP then big deal. Giant SHIPs are like what dollhouses would be if they were cool and were (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Robriq Skullbot
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(...) be (...) mmm, glowing... -bm www.brickmodder.net (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This is *incredibly* cool. I love the robot inside. I really like stuff like this. Containers rock and this might be the god of all space shipping containers. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I put some white dishes behind them and it makes them a little brighter. Ok, no you're right..it's 3vil. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I actually made 6 legs but went with 4 in the end to keep it more compact. Seeing these swarming over a moonbase...red eyes glowing...now that would be 3vil. I agree. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The Shipyard Should Return
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(...) Thanks for the support Mike. I can't wait to see some big ships from you. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. I was glad the crouching and tailgate height worked out myself. I think more identifiable features like faces and stuff will probably never be a Robriq thing. Not sure why, I'm just goin' with it. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thankee sai. I have a short list of stuff coming up. One bot I wanna make is a much larger, industrial version of this (walking platform) for Trevor's Astro Lift subtheme. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks JHK. Though it's basically a pickup truck-bed on legs, so I'm not sure how organic it is. ;) (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I like to think it has sensors in that dome up front. I also like to think it has a crackly recorded "moo" sound that it makes occasionally. You know, so it's life-like. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase: Nailing down Moonway and Rail Standard
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(...) Having short cars was one of the main ideas in the beginning, yeah. (...) You might just have a good point there. It would be nice to raise the race-track but then we have to worry about running into monorail. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Working on a New Robriq
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(...) You're the 3rd person to mention war of the worlds. I see a trend... (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Working on a New Robriq
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(...) I do plan on making a steampunk bot, but this isn't it. And good to hear it looks a little scary. (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (URL) myspace> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Working on a New Robriq
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(disclaimer: I don't know what faction this is designed for... so I give away anything, I'm very sorry!) Hmm...for some reason, it looks kinda steampunkish to me. The large, skeletal arms look like there's some sort of pneumatic (I think that's the (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Working on a New Robriq
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(...) That is soooo nifty. It's like how I pictured the aliens in 'War of the Worlds'. Actually, it strike an amazing resemblance to this briefly pictured mining droid thingie in the pilot miniseries of GI Joe. Cool. -G (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Proverb - Eastern Block Racer
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(...) Awesome...what an amazing shape. I love how the fins on the back mirror the flared shape of the front intakes. And again, that canopy is a a joy and works so well here with the curves. It sounds crazy, but one of things I look most forward to (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Corellian "Corvette" in the Coruscant skyways
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(...) Right on! Do you have any 1x6 lt.grey tiles instead of that plate? It looks like one stud of the 1x6 plate is holding up the side mirro - so how about doing a 1x4 tile and then a 1x2 plate, then but a 1x2 grille-tile on top of the exposed stud (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Jade Empire: Tzu Fighter Bomber
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(...) Thanks kindly, Paul...that wedge is a dream. I hope to use it a little more...and maybe one day get the designer speedboat to score the blue ones :) Aye...I had a few more pics, but couldn't post them. My webspace is positively bursting at the (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Shipyard Should Return
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This a awesome ieda. I hope tp see the Shipyard up soon! Admiral Hunter: Space Fleet Command (21 years ago, 10-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks mang! What doesn't help much is my loser photos, taken by one with loser photography skills on a loser camera. The greens look even worse in this case. Glad to hear the aggressiveness came through - I was after something that would say (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Ken. I seem to use the tilt construction often (most would be correct in saying 'too often')...I like how it breaks up the main beam line of the ship. Greebs are a tough and new item for me....thanks for saying that they work in this (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Proverb - Eastern Block Racer
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(...) I never thought that there could be a convincing Eastern Block racer, but Chris you have done it. Bravo! I love the landing gear. But over-all the shape is just great. It looks both sleek like a racer, but big and tough like the EB. awesome! (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) High praise from King Jade! Thanks man...this was a slow build actually. Only had short amounts of time here and there, but I think that made it a better product in the end. I have a tendency to try and overcomplicate my stuff..this was a (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Jade Empire: Tzu Fighter Bomber
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(...) Tzu flatter me, sir! And yes...that core is good for 28 trillion miles, or one Pledge Week. Oddly, the fueling techs all seem to wear togas...very odd bunch, those fueling techs. Thanks! -G (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Oh yeah...I am old skool all the way. I'm glad to see that my relatively new focus on making ships with a tip o' the hat to the old days came through...a great compliment! Thanks! Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Daniel. I really like taking inspiration from non-traditional sources...it helps keep my thinking fresh, although it does result in quite a few half finished stinkers that never make it to posting. Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: CivMoc Entry: Jade Empire speeder
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(...) Right on. I was just thinking that I haven't seen a pod gull wing door as of yet...well now I have! I really like this as it's a nifty design that is relatively easy on parts, making it kit possible. How are the door arms hinged? Technic pins? (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC Contest Entry- "Barracuda"
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(...) Really nice shape, Todd...that canopy is quickly becoming one of my favorites. Great to see blue making a comeback as well! Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New MOC: Proverb - Eastern Block Racer
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(...) (URL) (...) Well done. Looks a bit retro-future with those curvy fins. Needs some headlights, though? Just looks like it needs a detail or two to me... Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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