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(...) snip A MOC really makes an impression on me when it's from a genre I don't usually go for, but it wins me over anyway. Usually Star Wars MOCs aren't my favorite because the guns and engines are too small and they lack giant missile launcher (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) Gil, I would say the RPC has Palmer-esque visual appeal. The combination of the greebs, functional details and color scheme hits that sweet spot that the best builders on Lugnet are known for. Reminds me of some of Mladen's and (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) This is the coolest moc I've seen in a while, civilian or not. I wouldn't change a thing. It looks good from every angle, and has such great details like the central tanks, the dock for the hover-chair-tug thing, the bumpers, and the driver (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Gil! It's the second time I use these engines, and I also think I need to get some more! Cheers indeed, JP. (21 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Sweet....good marks from the Prof! I'm so pleased to hear 'playability' being a reoccuring comment on this one. Lately I have been obsessed pouring over the old Space and Town catalogue models from the late 80's, early 90's. They are so much (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Dan! I wish it could see you at Brickfest this year too! Sadly, a change of plans has both it and me parked in the humid depths of southern Canada come August. Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thank ye! I'd like to think if I had something like this as a kid, it would keep me entertained for a month of Saturday morning and a legion of Pop Tarts. Boy I'm old. Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Heheh..thanks man. Trust me... could build about 50 these and still not be getting close to the monumental achievement of the Vanguard. THAT is my goal sometime....a first small step. Break that block...smash it...wreck it!! -G (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Tanx mang! I was really dreading the hover-shunt...at first was going to be a mech that did it, but I suffer from accute mechsuck. The little guy just sorta came together... and it's what I play with...um....'study' the most. Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Ah the language of hate...is there anything more beautiful? :) Thank you sir...all those things you mention are happily lifted from many of the great stuff others have done...finally got a chance to try it out myself! Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Too kind, sir! Heh...this one is kinda a mix of an attempt to do semi serious sci-fi design ( a la Alien), but infuse a little of the fun of a playable set. Perhaps kids would like it? Garbage Pirates!! Yay! Okay...mebbe not. :) Thanks again, (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Both are a tonne of fun, but the pod is sweet! I gotta get me some of those jack stone engines...yet another reason to! Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) The angles....THE ANGLES!! How you think on such a macro scale amazes....it has all the hallmarks of a clean, smaller creation, yet is a tabletop filler. So ubercool. All the things the other folks have said, but one more....da boat, man...da (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yowza! I never thought I'd be so excited about a 'garbage truck', but being blown away by one thing or another here on Lugnet is something I've become used to on an almost daily basis... As for what those other guys said; me too! Excellent (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) I am overwhelmed. Everytime I look at a pic, I get the sense that there is too much detail to take in at once. Awesome accomplishment, and I really hope to see this thing at Brickfest. -Dan Rubin (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) That's some tasty spacey goodness right there. I love the little things it can do. Looks like so much fun to play with! Well done Adrian (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Dang boy... wait till the last minute and whip out a honkin' MOC why dontcha? Man. It rocks... it's such a pretty... garbage.. spaceship... I'm totally amazed at the functionality and modularity. I can't stop looking at it... I'm HIPMOTIZED! (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) tear for days gone bye* Thanks Bram. Rick (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi Everyone, Today is the last day for entries to the Civilian MOC contest. Some of you have sent entries over the last few days. I have received them, but have not yet updated my website. If you have not E-MAILED me your entry, do not assume I saw (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Wow, this is great! The little hover-thing-a-ma-jig makes it—classic LEGO vehicle in a vehicle playability. This would make a fantastic set. TLC should be paying attention. Great build, Gil. Thanks for sharing. (21 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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