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(...) Thanks! I concur that it could use some sand green, unfortunately, 1x1 cones were about the only part I used on this thing that I have in sand green. In fact, most of the parts aren't even available in sand green, a bummer to be sure. I am (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Nice. Needs more "Jade" though. Try using some sand green in it??? there are sand green 1x1 cones in some of the dinosaur sets I think. (1) 1 - Well, actually, "Nik thinks" ... I had to call Nik in to identify the torso part for me and he (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) This is pretty cool, I must say. The minifig doesn't rotate inside the cockpit, does it? Even if not, the overall design is pretty sweet, I like the bumpers and the engines, and pretty much the whole thing. -Dan Rubin Chair of the (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Our corporate intelligence sources have managed to sneak back some photos of a new Jade Empire weapon, the (URL) Wooshi>. Our sources have been unable to determine as yet whether this is powered armor or an advanced com-bot. It has been code-named (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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Thanks for the feedback, guys. I wasn't to happy with the limbs myself. I'll put them back on the drawing board and see what I can come up with for the Mark II. Troy (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Very cool stuff. I was impressed with your design when I found this on brickshelf yesterday... -JSM (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Lenny, thanks. Anything that isn't a threat to my life for "stealing your color scheme" is high praise indeed. ;) Steal any and all ideas you want. Yay for Jade Empire. :) --Ryan W. (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) You sir, are a genius. Your animals and furniture and fun little tidbits are all so cool and creative. Thanks again, oh and glad you're not pissed at a spacer stealing your ideas. :p --Ryan W. (21 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I agree with Chris. You may also want to cover those exposed studs, as they add to the unfinished quality. I really like the chest as it makes it look all big and tough. this mecha definately has some promise! -Lenny (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I say wait a full month. Set it for the beginning of July, and make it into a Alien vs Predator contest, due to the proximity of the movie at that time. This way we can have Alien, Colonial Marine, and Predator [shh! project!] creations all in the (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Now these are nifty mocs. I like the Brainspeed's shape, especially with those huge braking/turning flaps. Really cool look to have them mounted on angle like that. As for the Fleebsterminator, this one put me in stitches. Awesome job with the (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Troy, that's a very nice start, but this moc looks unfinished to me. I really like the way you used chairs as shoulderpads. But the joints look pretty spindly. Perhaps if you used more pieces that were smaller, to add some bulk (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Snip (...) Thats the beauty of it, In the comics, books, and misc. stuff every vehicle and item was not military, or even vaquely military related. In one of the Aliens games I played there was a truck kind of like modern day Army 2 1/2 ton trucks. (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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On 12:46 05/27/2004, Grand Admiral wrote (...) You could even do a "Civilian ship in the style of the Alien's universe"... maybe some nice corporate entries then :-) If you start it soon, then anyone going to BF2004 can bring their entries and we (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) If you hold it, they will build. :) Just set up the contest, make up some rules, and announce it. I'm sure you'll get entries. I've seen plenty of Aliens based stuff on Brickshelf. Perhaps you could run it as an Aliens-inspired contest. (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) The Brainspeed is a fun little craft, yet I feel compelled to speak of the Fleebsterminator instead. I mean it's only an old panel van wearing a fancy new hoverskirt (very cool) and a funny hat. (awesome mega-fleebnork btw. Is it inflatable?) (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | COLTC to display at Marcon, May 28-30.
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Starting tomorrow, COLTC will display a small layout at Marcon. Marcon is the annual "Multiple Alternative Realities Convention". The convention is held in Columbus, OH, at the Hyatt Regency. read more about it, including costs/other features at : (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.space)
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David, while I like the idea of a Colonial Marines Contest I don't think it would go over to well. People like being able to build whatever they want. Unlike some other people, I can't write on and on and on and on, :-) Mike Hunter, Chairman of (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Civvie space contest entry II - Aircar.
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(...) Its actually a 2003 set. But yeah, I love World City as well (except for those with the new ugly colors) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I like the slick tyres. I'm quite staggered that this set was so hard to find. It's still 2004 isn't it? It's a 2004 set isn't it? Cripes. (...) Thanks. Speaking of refinement, since I now have another one of those lightbar pieces in red, I (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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