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| Hello everyone, At BrickFest this year I bought the Dragon Fortress Set. When I was rushing to pack (I almost missed my plane), I opened the box to take the individual bags of pieces and put them in my packing box. Just this past week I got my (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
| |  | | Re: ci maximum
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| Thanks for the responses, all! Jamie: The ci maximum is about as far from street legal as an aircar can be. But who's going to be able catch you to tell you that? Jean-Pascal: Thanks! I'm always happy to hear something I built can inspire, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Keppler Industies Update ( Yes, really!)
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| (...) Thanks Paul! I was having a hard time keeping this ship from looking like a scaled down Lance of Athena. I think you highlighted my faviorate parts of the ship already, glad you approve. This was my first (mostly) studless ship, so I had to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Keppler Industies Update ( Yes, really!)
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| (...) Yea, It's supposed to look like the hull was kinda cut away in those areas. Not exactly sure why, but I thought it looked cool. ;D I had thought about covering the "ribs" as I call it with removable hull plating, but it looked too cool for (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Keppler Industies Update ( Yes, really!)
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| (...) Yea, I'm afriad I went a little overboard on the minifig tools as greeblies on this one. I'd have prefered they look more mechanical and fit in better. But I redid the greeblies in that area 5 times or more, and I was getting tired of it! And (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Keppler Industies Update ( Yes, really!)
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| (...) Thanks Dave! The nose was about the second thing that I built on this ship, and maybe the only part that didn't change drastically as the ship progressed. I was really pleased how those parts fit together to make those angles. -- Kyle (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Cobra Torso Stickers
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| (...) w00t! Right as always, Lenny! Nathan Wells Formerly Admiral Wells, now working work Classic Castle as the Gaming Admin. castle. (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| |  | | Re: ci maximum
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| (...) Bananas are best when they're just a bit green at the ends. My Brasso is hidden in a box somewhere. The phone company dug a hole in front of my apartment. And your racer is quite yummy. In particular, I'm lovin the color scheme and the usage (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Cobra Torso Stickers
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| (...) "I am the amalgamation of history's greatest leaders! Destory Classic-Castle! This... I COMMAND!!!!! Hey, do I have to call Dr. Mindbender 'daddy'?" -nk (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| |  | | Comparison Pics of Transgressor & Republic Scout
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| (URL) Some comparison pics on Brickshelf> of the UCS Transgressor Battle Cruiser and the Republic Scout prior to disassembly. These are not to their correct scale as the Republic Scout should really be half the shown size when compared to the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: ci maximum
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| (...) That's extremely sleek and sexy-looking. And has a great colour scheme. My two favourite things in a MOC, really. And I dig the docking holes in the front - are they for refueling, or the tow-truck? :-) Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Keppler Industies Update ( Yes, really!)
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| (...) Hmmm, let's see... Crisply delineated colour use for painted hull effect... check Liberal application of slopes... check Well-defined mechanical greeble areas... check Eye-catching overall form... CHECK Overly huge engine nozzle... check SNOT (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Land of the rising flava
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| (...) Yeah, makes one feel really dumb, doesn't it? Well, it makes me feel dumb. I wonder whether perhaps they didn't grow up with Lego in Japan, and we did, and maybe our minds are stuck in a particular mindset with regards to how to use the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: ci maximum
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| This is perfect! I love the color scheme, though I guess it doesn't help for taking pictures. The front part looks so much like what I had in mind for this week-end building... it's really surprising! When I saw the first pics I didn't expect to see (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Cobra Torso Stickers
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| (...) 'Once again'? When did it happen before? A (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Cobra Torso Stickers
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| (...) Those are some well done decals, might have to print me a few once I get a printer. (...) I think Gil would agree that Serpentor could destroy Classic-Castle with one devastating swipe of his hand! COBRAAAAAAA!!!...!!!...ck*wheeez* Jamie (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| |  | | Re: ci maximum
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| (...) Now is this thing street legal? Just how tricked out is it? I really like the opening hood and canopy, but my favorite part is the exhaust.This just might motivate me to do some more future city vehicles. Jamie (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Explorer
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| (...) Thanks, Paul! (...) For the shuttle bay pics, I took some of the pics through the entry to the bay. I even took a couple with the camera inside the bay. I got the low angle on the bridge pics by removing the front windows. Whenever possible, I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Explorer
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| (...) Thanks, Jeff. The sticker graphics are here if you want to check them out in detail: (2 URLs) I left the interior of the side engines hollow. The underside engine section does have some exterior greebling (more like jumbo greebling) but I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |  | | Re: Explorer
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| (...) Thanks! Yes, it does have that kind of look to it. Not sure it was all intended, maybe subconsciously. But as I look at it more I am seeing those elements. Weird. (...) Thanks again. The sticker graphics are located in my Artwork folder if you (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.space)
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