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Certainly. All ldraw or rendered creations are welcome! Jon "Rick Hallman" <Sephiroths@REMOVEHotmail.com> wrote in message news:G1vr7H.Mr@lugnet.com... (...) camouflage' (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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Yeah for this project I'm gonna just start out with a list and then once the site is on its feet I'll start to think about the theme more. Jon "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:G1x9wH.1uo@lugnet.com... (...) decide (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B5FF3DBC.4D23%s...ink.com... (...) ship, (...) long, (...) is (...) Yes this is probably going to be the trickiest area of this site. I'm going to have to think about this some more and see (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:G1vHv8.1rn@lugnet.com... (...) ship (...) story (...) might (...) Ive certainly been thinking about further classifications along these lines. For right now I'm going to concentrate on basic (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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Ok I've been throwing this around for a while now and would like to get it up and running. I want to make a site specifically for links to large mini fig scale lego space ship Mocs out there. I want to keep it simple.I'm thinking it will be (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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Ah if only I could attach space engines to my Cruise Ship... It sounds like a good idea though, and for a while now I have been searching the web for large Lego Mini-figure capital space ship designs (Hint of what's coming up with my models in the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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Another area I'd love feedback on: What should this site be called? Since this will be a community thing I'd like the name to be picked more or less by the community. Where I started was "The Ship Yards". This name is in the right direction but I (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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What about fighters?!! I need a home for my 'Raptor'-Class FIghter. Rick (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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I love fighters. I really do, but for the time being I want the focus of this site to be on the large ships.Also IMO fighters outnumber big ships like 5 to 1 so it would be an incredible undertaking to list even a few of them. Maybe some one else (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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"Xanthra47" <Xanthra47@Inphotek.com> wrote in message news:G1u122.Lsr@lugnet.com... (...) you know I was thinking the Galactic Shipyard my self. That one shows promise in my opinon. (...) Well cool. I'll go ahead and start this: send to (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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How about "The Lego Space Dock" or "The Galactic Shipyard" ? So where do we send the pics to ? PS. I can't wait to start on my next project, a Rodger Young Class Ship from Starship Troopers, but I should probably finsh the SD and R2 first : ) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) [snip] (...) That would be cool. Why not call the gallery the "Capital Ideas"... get it? Or maybe not. My e-mail is streaking to you at the moment. Chris <>< (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) 60 studs? That's kind of short, IMO. For instance, of the ships on my website, the Mithrandir is the only one I'd consider to be a "capital" ship, and a small one at that. Some of my other ships are more than 60 studs long, and certainly not (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B5FF3DBC.4D23%s...ink.com... (...) My E-43 Transport system - 2 module length rail model - is 105 studs long. (URL) Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I disagree, I think it has more to do with overall size and capacity than it does stud length. The Behemoth on my site is 90 studs long, which doesn't sound too impressive until you note that it's also around 60 studs wide and around 18 studs (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Ok, you have a point there. (...) Hmm, so my Mithrandir would be approx. 74,480 if you don't count the engine pods on the sides of the main hull. The problem is that the ship has many different widths all along its length. If I include the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I agree with the volume idea for definition of a Capital Ship - with one other addition. IMHO a Capital Ship must have a crew size greater than a fighter, scout or simple transport. I suggest that the crew compliment has to be at least 20. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) <cut> (...) I think a crew of 20 is slightly large if it's a requirement. Taking a look at Chris Giddens' U.S.S. Crusader, it only has a crew of 10, but the size would make it a Capital Ship IMO ((URL) What about something like a crew of 10 or (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) other (...) necessities (...) Another consideration is the level of technology onboard the ship. My U.S.S. Crusader is in a not so far off future where life support and things have to be of enormous size to support a crew. So therefor my crew (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) What if you classified them differently. Say starships, capital ships, etc. I think of a capital ship as a sort of mobile space base, which may carry a heavy payload, onboard fighters of some kind, sustainable crew, etc. I mean think of say an (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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"Matthew" <moulton@hscis.net> wrote in message news:39da44c7.246910...net.com... (...) Good idea. (...) Hmm.... I was looking at the Jackill's Starfleet Reference Manual series (3 volumes), which I borrowed from Mike Perri, to get some ideas of (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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I better start a rebirth 0of my 'Anubis' Project... I made a 'Lego camouflage' one a year ago, I *BELIEVE* it was about 200 studs long. I considered it a Corvette, but Cap ship will fit. Can they be in LDRAW format? I don't have enough spare parts (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) It also helps if the thumbnails have height, width, and alt-text attributes. That makes it easier to read the page, while the images are still downloading. (...) Call it "microfig scale", and give a link at the top: "What the heck does (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hmmm... If this is a space station where everyone is meeting how about Starbase Lego. What ever the name the concept is a really cool Idea. -Lord Insanity (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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"Mike Petrucelli" <lordinsanity@usa.net> wrote in message news:G1x433.8zI@lugnet.com... (...) Starbase (...) It could integrate into SpaceWorld as well.... We also gotta be careful not to use a proprietary space station if we decide that as the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.space)
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