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(...) Gil, This is stunning. The inspirational value alone is great. I had reached a dead end on my entry for this and never finished it, but there are so many great ideas here that I have to go back and work some more on it now. Playability is one (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | New canopies - Lego Alpha Team
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Have you guys seen the new canopies coming with the new Alpha Team sets? Just spotted them at Toys R Us yesterday. They oval in shape but integrated into some opaque plastic sides, with a red tint in the center. What do you all think of them? -billp (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC, just in under the deadline: John Deere Hover Tractor
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(...) Yeah - I'm thinkn' hover plows, bailers, rakes, corn choppers, etc. How about hover combines and harvesters? And then maybe some exotic implements for alien crops? -billp (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: tardy civilian MOC contest entry: Black Rhino
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Nice MOC - with all of the hover MOCs, its nice to see some wheels now and then. Is digging equipment in the future? The energy requirements for moving dirt on moons the size of Earth's moon must be less, at least for the lifting of the dirt anyway. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC Contest Entry
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(...) Thanks! Welcome back! -G (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC Contest Entry
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(...) Thanks Joe! It's funny...normally I'm a planning, sketching freakazoid with MOCs, but this one just sort grew. I had been getting to the point where I wasn't building because it was becoming 'work'. After talking to some of our usual chat (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! I wish I could say the timing was planned for dramatic effect, but it was getting my thrusters in gear to finish it! I was thinking the same with the garbarge theme....I'd love to have some sort of moonbase processing plant that could (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Tanx mang! A more interesting face....oh if I had a nickle every time that was suggested to me IRL, I could buy and sell all your mothers like so much chattle. Since seeing the containers on the Ghoul, I've been itchin to do a ship that used (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! Comparison to Jon's stuff is some of the best compliments a feller can get. Interesting you mention the horizontal plane...I was thinking of that after I finished it, thinking that on profile it looks pretty flat. I toyed with the idea (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC, just in under the deadline: John Deere Hover Tractor
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(...) Ha! Love it! using the black megaphones on angle to approximate that fragile looking front wheel the Deere's have looks marvy. Make sure it runs rampant over the .castle sheep during 'Fest.. :) Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC, just in under the deadline: John Deere Hover Tractor
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(...) SuperWalmart Supermodule. Yeah, it'd cover the whole table and have one entrance to it :) (...) Tis a boy baby. And cute as heck too. Adrian (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Awesome MOCs from Der Krackhed himself
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Lenny I *love* the convertible VW, but I'm afraid it's too capitalistic a concept, EB can't deal with it... Destroy it (hmmm no no no, send it to me) or you'll be sent to the Goulag. Cheers, JP. (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) Badly needed color? you talking about the multi-color bots? ;) Eric is a good friend of mine, I was just trying to keep him sane (although, that might be a moot point...) I've been to Eric's place, and that room he's got for Lego building (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oh, now ya done gone too far....I wonder who's gonna make a Wal-Mart moonbase supermodule now... and as for that project...well, I know you told me of a project back at PDX, but I'm keeping my mouth shut...won't spoil your suprise (I figure (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civilian MOC, just in under the deadline: John Deere Hover Tractor
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(...) I'd love to see a Moonbase trailer park, or something like that. I know some of the town guys have built trailer parks into their layouts. It wouldn't be that tough, I don't think, to make one with the spacers in mind. Thanks for the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Indeed that's one of the things that I plan on doing. There's going to be more to this little tractor than what you see right now... Adrian (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Heh, future retro is just the look that I was going for. Chugabillity. Yeah, that sounds about right :) And how could I forget about the hoverbillies? Must've just slipped my mind. Glad you enjoyed it Adrian (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civ MOC Contest Entry - Liquid Transport
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Thanks Aaron - (...) I thought of adding an ejector seat for the pilot. Of course without a space suite this would be irrelevent in space. (...) :-) The landing gears are also a little shaky - I'll have to modify those ... billp (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Civ MOC Contest Entry - Liquid Transport
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<snip> (...) I would have to agree completely, The splitting open gives me an Idea for a technic fig F-15/F-14. I love how the sidewalls of the canopy give a shield appearance incase one of the pods explodes :) (...) I love it. in this (URL) it (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Awesome MOCs from Der Krackhed himself
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(...) You're going to have to start splitting these up into multiple posts in order to maximize comments. You did a really good job of capturing the beetle hood shape. Also, some nice snot in the cabrio, especially the side mirros, even if it is a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX)
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