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| Okay my next project (which I estimate to take at least a year or two to complete) will be a Star Trek Voyager type ship...minifig scale. Now I already know how I'll build the decks, turbolift, shuttle bay, etc. The problem is I'm wondering about (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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| If you're willing to glue your Lego together for one-shot building projects (no redesign or recycling allowed!), I'm sure plastic cement would do well. I kind of enjoy the challenge of just using Lego natively to build strong structures, although (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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| "Matthew" <moulton@hscis.net> wrote in message news:39d7eb42.107890...net.com... (...) about 320 studs long? And then when you add on the rear it will probably be about 600 studs long total right? Man my whole ship is only about 300 studs long. Well (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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| Wow ! 300 studs long is rather large. I'm roughly half finished with my star destoyer which is about 200 studs long. I've found that if you can arrange it such that you build an interlocking skeletal structure from 1x6's and 1x4's (most prevalent (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) significantly shorter opinions. I think that there is one thing you have to keep in mind here and that is that the Star Trek ships are meant to be built and used in space, where gravity is negligible. Therefore, for any earthbound building of (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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