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(...) snip (...) Eric, I've enjoyed your entire series of mech bays, and number six is certainly no exception. I love the red and light gray color scheme. It reminds me of a giant classic Space display I saw once (probably so long ago it might still (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I have never read it but I'll be sure to check it out, thanks. Any source of inspiration is worth a read, I am mostly re-reading norse mythology for names and concepts. (...) Definitely! Thanks again. Chris (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yes, I've visited your Brickshelf a few times and I like your Beserkers. I would like to see more of the Trondheim! Chris (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I really like the pterosaurs, I also made use of the dinosaur joints once as front cannons on helicopters. So rewarding when one can use almost redundant parts. (...) Thanks. I think there is a wealth of ideas surfacing all the time in the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space)
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I don't know about designing subthemes, but I did try my hand at space vikings some time ago (and posted about it here, IIRC): (URL) Space Vikings in Berserker exosuits, with a section of the hull of the Trondheim in the background> I was tossing (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Iron Reich MOC: Iron Tiger
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(...) There's kind of an interior, it's really not much to look at though. The armored turret left enough room for the minifig and a computer or two. I like the tile idea there, I think I'll try it out. Thanks! (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Never. (...) I tried really hard to figure out a way to make them adjustable. I was hoping no one would notice really...but nothing gets past you guys, which is good. The guns are really heavy, and I tried everything from pins to axles to (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Have you ever read Space Viking by H. Beam Piper? I cannot see the words "Space Viking" without thinking of Lucas Trask on the bridge of the Nemesis. Piper had an interesting take on future warfare with faster than light travel but still using (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I like this because it uses a lot of Castle-themed parts that would otherwise most likely go unused in .space creations. For the tips and tricks you asked about, it's a good idea to get all of your subtheme's dominant colours out, and look at (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hi Rick, yes, this one is for sale at my Bricklink store. I didn't mention it here because when I have done so in prior posts, people have mentioned to me I should be posting in the buy/sell area if I am highlighting a model for sale. For me, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) not selling this one? (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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This is one of my more recent creations. Smaller ship, but armed to the teeth and also equipped with a good sized engine. (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I second the Zamboni comment- it's cute! And it sure seems like it would make a great front end for a large engine. (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! I was hoping someone would pick up on it. (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Nobody said it was fast racing. (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yes, it started as an EB ship and it goes with another EB ship I'm working on. I definatly think it's EB; here is Chris's orginial EB ship, the ZOG 31 (URL) It's much in that spirit. And there is a little Star Rangers influence thrown in. You (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.space)
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Amongst others I am trying to develop a style for a .space faction, The Space Vikings. I would appreciate any comments on the following MOCs and perhaps some tips and tricks for developing subthemes - like what do you focus on? Names, history or (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Ægpytron Pyramid Rover
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Hi Brad This rover of yours is nice and simple but very effective in portraying the Ægyptron subtheme. I look forward to seeing more. Chris (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 06
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Moonbase Module - (URL) Mech bay 06> The Little Red Bot 0201 is docked on stand by. Features: (2 URLs) The Mech Bay sits on 1 48x48 base plate. It has one West corridor connection. (2 URLs) A crew of three and a service bot keep LRB0201 ready to (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Pretty cool. Although, I think it looks more like a Space Zamboni than a racer. -Duane (21 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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