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| (...) Hmm. Without wishing to turn this into off-topic.geek fodder, I think that the flamey thing would melt the cheese, which would then clog up the works. Toast seems more practical, but would require a deft touch on the trigger to avoid excess (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
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| Thanks for the comments, and glad you like it. I hadn't intended to get you fired, but that's how these things work out sometimes, I guess... (...) Highly reccomend the big 4404 and wee 4505 designer sets as a good source of matching-coloured bits, (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) I wasn't gonna reply to this 'cause I read that you just picked up a couple of bits and bobs and then built this awesome little creation; it made me so sick I just went up to my boss and asked for the afternoon off. He asked me why, and I said (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
| |  | | Re: Outer Rim PortaPotty
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| (...) and what's next? That would be the contest of course; everyone design a futuristic household trapping. The contest would be limited to house hold type of items, i.e. vacuum-bot, spamcake powered microwave (makes everything taste 3vil), (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
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| Sweet Waldo, Will! You think it's any good at digging cheese out of the moon? Or is it better at making toast? (...) A *handbag*? This I gotta see. I dig your photography. Makes the whole thing look like it's been dipped in honey. Mmmm! -Teddy (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) A shot to the head will do pretty much the same thing ;-) But seriously, it still need some powersource and a lot of logistics, I read somewhere that in Operation Iraqi Liberation, one of the problems were the to acquire enough batteries for (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| This is good news for all the legomen allergic to babypowder, but soon they'll probably whine over that there isn't much space for the newspaper, and the chicks would probably demand a more social friendly version with mirrors and stuff. BTW what (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
| |  | | Re: Tribute to Masamune Shirow
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| (...) You mentioned the small arms in the torso so I figured I'll point out that I modified them to look even more "Masamune Shirowish" recently. on some of his Landmates he has uses for those small arms such as holding weapons so I made it possible (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) I think I saw that briefly on Scientific American Frontiers a while back. Still, even if you were wearing full combat body armor with that strapped on top, all it would take was one shot to the battery to render it useless (and if they're able (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) I agree on the fact that, no groundforces are immune to mines, but regarding treaties, they only survive as long as politicians back them up and with regarding the mines, sorry, the bad guys still have them and wont sign any treaty so they're (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Yup and that's the difference of perspective, I talked about: You can't expect to have that kind of airsuperiority as it is now (unless you're an American), and if we're talking about aliens, well, space superiorty pretty much eats (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| Hi folks, I should apologise again for my on-again-off-again building habits. Excuse of the moment is that my wife and I have just moved approximately halfway around the world, which has meant (a) I've been very busy with real life, and (b) that my (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
| |  | | Captain Cool Guy
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| (URL) Click on the picture for the gallery, post-mod. Inspired by Brickfest 2004, Lawrence Northey, Starbucks, and cynical comments from my wife. (URL) Felix Greco> (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
| |  | | Outer Rim PortaPotty
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| Hello, all. Sorry I haven't been around all that much- real life and stuff. But I've made up a small creation this night- the Outer Rim PortaPotty. (URL) tell me what you think. -JHK (21 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) We're working on it: (URL) Project> The current powered exos in the lab weigh about 100 lb apiece and can carry a payload of over 70 lbs, but mobility is still rather limited. --Bram (21 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: EBKD Korolev
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| (...) Yay! I got it to look like Eastern Block! :) (...) Thanks. Due to the size of the ship, interior pics are kinda lacking without gutting the whole ship open like a fish. When I take it apart in the future i might get beter interior pics. Rick (21 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: EBKD Korolev
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| (...) Thanks. I wanted the armored look from the begining, and forgot that the Soviet era had those style things. Plus, the thruster pack is going to be redesigned, i don't know how yet, either with cones, your suggestion, or something else. Thanks (...) (21 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: EBKD Korolev
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| (...) Thanks Keith. It's nice to know that the Eastern-Reich treaty is still strong and firm. With help from the ground power of the Reich, we can carve up all the galaxy. ;) Thanks for the things about the gaps and front. It's what I was aiming (...) (21 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: EBKD Korolev
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| Overall a great ship! I love the bridge design with its navalish look to it. I also wil agree with a few of the other posters on the gaps and spaces- it gives the ship an armored look that was present during the high period of the Soviet era. I do (...) (21 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: EBKD Korolev
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| The red gear did not go undetected. The Eastern-Reich Treaty of 04, and ships like the Korolev, we'll carve up the galaxy like Poland in 39'. As for the Korolev, I think its true to the EB theme, and the much maligned gaps don't trouble me at all. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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