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(...) Wow, this looks nice, a great addition to the Classic Space line. Do you have any more interior pics? They mechsuit thing is neat too. Thanks, George (20 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I greatly appreciate the time you take to give constructive criticism, it has always been helpful. As for the wings -- the air-fighter is based on the SF3D model Fledermaus. While I am not able to maintain fidelity to the exact shape of that (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) My max bid is $1, and I'm currently the high bidder at $0.50. :-) (...) Sounds good. I'll keep that in mind. Jeff (20 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I don't particularly like rectangular wings... Gives me a kind of slow WW1 vibe that don't fit spacecrafts IMHO. I think I would like it much better if you cut away half of the wings (by the white flag), and perhaps beef up the tail. But it's really (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Just so that ya don't put yourself out more money than ya have to - here's a list of Amazon available new copies. Under $2 for the cheapest one. :D (URL) Comp sounds like it oughta be able to handle it, and there is a file in the mod called (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I'll have to try it on my home PC when I get a copy of the game (I'm bidding on a used copy on eBay right now). My PC is something like a 1.3 Ghz Athlon, with an older GeForce card (AGP 2x) and 256 MB of ram. I'll let you know how it plays on (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) D'oh. That's me copypasting and not double checking it. :p Fixed, thanks fer noticing. (...) Thanks! Specs on the PC that took that are - 2ghz Athlon (so 1.67ghz or something), Radeon 9600XT, and 512M Ram. It's also been run on a 2.5ghz (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Looks like the link to the ZIP version actually points to the rar version. The videos are cool though. What are the specs of your PC? I'm wondering if I have a good enough computer at home to run the game at least as fast as you show in your (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Way Cool. And watch out you've made the front page of (URL) -Orion (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the complements! Yes, those are insectoid wings - in a very happy coincidence they are almost the exact shape of the solar pannels on Serenity. I doubt I'll ever find a more useful application for them! (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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Truely impressive, are those insectoid wings? I just started watching the series, and was wondering what Serenity would look like all Legofied, yours is even better than my imagination. Scott (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the comment Tony! I think weird is the second name of this MOC :o) I wanted to make the air intake above the pilot, but even coming with several designs, none of them was good looking enough. In the end I think the result is ok like (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Wonderful shaping, coloration, and detailing. I love the cockpit's angled mounting- that's very well done. The landing gear mechanism is great as well, with all off the doors to allow it to be fully concealed. The feet look a bit clunky, (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) It's hard to comment on so many ships at once- I'd suggest in the future that you group just a couple of ships at a time in your posts. The Talon is really hard to see. Black is notoriously hard to photograph, and all-black is nigh impossible (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Wonderfully weird! Nice shaping, greebling, and functionality. I especially like how you didn't try to clone the original exactly, but came up with a neat design that is similar. Too many artwork-inspired ships suffer from trying to force (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Rockin! Cool moc. I love your use of both dark grays in the engines and throughout the moc. It really makes the model pop. Your insane use of snot is also just ridiculously cool. My favorite part (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Chris, That is amazing, and truly captures the look & feel of the boat! I have to admit that I almost wet myself when I saw the photos. Well, okay, I did wet myself. Jus' a little. You might consider building the interior ... as free-standing (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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That's very cool, Chris. I love the engine details and the shape and the lighting. Gonna have to spend some more time looking... (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hello all, After a ~6 month hiatus -- or rather a long creative block-- I slapped this little thing together over the last few weeks. This model was rife with issues and I nearly gave up last weekend but my desire to see it completed won out. It may (...) (20 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Great stuff. The ship was one of my favorite parts of the series. I love the techniques you've used to build the engines. I also like your use/mix of color to give it some of the gritty feeling of the show version. Spotlighted! Best regards, (...) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) OOohhhh... Shiney! (20 years ago, 21-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) After a couple of months of building, I'm ready to share this MOC with the community-at-large. This is my rendition of the Firefly-class ship "Serenity" from the TV series "Firefly" and upcoming movie "Serenity". It's about 105 studs long, and (...) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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Hi all, here are a couple of things that I've built recently. Please click on the images for more pics. Any criticism is welcome. Thanks! Dennis Mini Slave III - SW Slave ship variant: (URL) This model includes an opening cargo hold for storing up (...) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Okay so these mocs are actually a few months old, I just never got around to take pictures of them. first off we have the Talon, A heavy starfighter inspired by the movie stealth (URL) the wings fold back for faster speeds (URL) when moderated> Next (...) (20 years ago, 21-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Richie, I never accused you of being a Nazi, nor do I think you one. I want to be clear on that. I simply found your MOC tasteless and not funny. It spurred my hasty post calling for deletion. I regret that post, but I still feel you MOC was very (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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This is a micro-scale space Garbage Freighter. It can carry a maximum of up to 15 Tons of garbage and junk. As with my Duel-Arm Spsce Fighter, I used some SNOT. One of the things I particularly like in this model are the twin engiges. (URL) You can (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) Richie, You are not a nazi. This I believe. You meant to show something other than the impression many people got from your MOC - this too I believe, especially so after this last post. Before going further, please let me state that I've (...) (20 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Hello! The weeks heading up to Brickfest were a flurry of building, and I've just now had time to document my work. To justify posting to .space: (URL) AstroBunny 1, an asteroid base. To justify posting to .castle: (URL) Gecko Airship. (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | A "me too" post, expanded
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(...) Likewise, and furthermore, I'd point out that point #5 applies well to life in general. LFB the three-space-indent terror (20 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | LF-ant,, VTOL
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Hello spacers, I finaly finished and took some pictures of this MOC: LF-ant. (URL) Clic on the pic for BS folder. It's a small VTOL, 2 engines. I called LF-ant because I find it something of an elephant head. But you don't have too, I'll understand. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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This is a duel-arm spacecraft with no landing gear. It's used for big space battles as the main fleet. I used alot of SNOT technique, so.. yeah. Enjoy! (URL) You can click (URL) here> to see more pictures and information. (20 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Excellent story. I'm going to make a spiffcraft and christen it Diego de Landa and see if I get hate mail. P.S. Frank Lloyd Wright-a-tron! (20 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Richie, I believe you're not a nazy. Can I try a little story? I am French, living in Taiwan. The first time I went to China, I brought back a cheap watch, on which you can see Mao waving his hand, as seconds pass. I thought it would make a nice (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I wholeheartedly agree. Especially point 5. Cheers, Allister (20 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickSpace now available for download.
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Yes, I know, double posting yada yada. :D Well partially to bump the first post, but also, I've put up some vids, for people who don't have Homeworld but want to see what it looks like when Lego ships are able to blow things up (no "pshoo pshoo" (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I would agree. I was VERY disappointed at the pelting Richie got. But then again, I know that Richie is a great pirate builder and was reminded here. As a result, I asked him to write up an article on his ships in BrickJournal. Because he's a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: The Wing - a Moonbase Module
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That's a trip! The um, corridor moves, that took me a sec...um, several. The over head shot looks like it is a ship docked to a corridor. Nifty! Heh, so you had to "last minute adjust" the height of the whole module to make it 10 bricks tall... I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | The Wing - a Moonbase Module
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Hi all, May I present "The Wing" - a Moonbase Module. (URL) is small, but has a moving corridor (somewhat inspired by the "viagra" module :-) This module can be placed on a side of the Moonbase that has one exit/entrance corridor or it can be used (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: I am not a nazi.
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(...) Right On Richie! I only read parts of this thread, mainly because of how vicious it got. But, I think you make a good point. Everyone needs to constantly listen and look in the mirror and see what the look and sound like. In my opinion, the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Heck, don't make that your goal; *I* build space badly, and it's nothing to aspire to. Instead, you should try to learn to build space well! One piece of semi-serious advice that I can offer for a fledgling spacer is to attempt variations on (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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