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Hello all, 3vilrain Monorail - (2 URLs) I've been wanting to do this idea for some years, and I finally had everything I needed. It uses no official monorail parts, no parts were modded to make this design work, and the design is all Lego parts. (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 07
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(...) I'm sorting out the parts from Mech Bay 07. What a hassle! ...but oh so bountiful is the break down of whence prior MOCage! e (20 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Stargate
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(...) <snip> (...) I guess that's legos' "non-violent" play comming to the fore. What about a black torso and green pants? Technic stargate - (URL) Chris. (20 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: It's back! Long-Lost Jetpack element now being produced
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(...) As rare as that piece was, I knew that they couldn't have used up the life of the mold yet. Now if only we could get a color besides yellow... David "Fuzzy" Gregory (20 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Stargate
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(...) So If I wanted to put together a SG1 team in minifig scale, I took a look through the Bricklink Minifig Head category and came up with: Jack O'Neil: (URL) or (URL) with (URL) in light grey or a backwards cap (URL) Samantha Carter: (URL) with (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | It's back! Long-Lost Jetpack Element Now Being Produced...
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The last official time we saw this jetpack element (URL) 4736> was back in 1991, in set (URL) 6704>. Well, now it's BACK in the color yellow, and can be found in the new (URL) City Advent Calendar 2005>! One element per set. Yea! -jeremy visit : (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Galaxy Defender - classic space MOC
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Sweee...eeet. This thing rocks! -Stefan- (20 years ago, 18-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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(...) Whoops, I apologise for getting the name of the ship wrong when I referred to it earlier. I should clarify that it was indeed the "Weapon R" reference from modern import tuning that gave the name its clever twist, regardless of weather it was (...) (20 years ago, 18-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Riii-iight, because, you know, Japanese Science Fiction and Human Genetalia have nothing in common. Sorry Jim, but if you didn't want this to go in that direction, you should have just left it alone. Damien (20 years ago, 18-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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(...) It did NOT disappoint, Nelson. Cool stuff! Great comic with some dramatic tension and everything. The Jin Jui really fits the Jadist theme and I liked the 'refitted' version of it. They have a similar shape but both are clearly different, that (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Presenting the Dutch Division
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(...) Yes, I was a tiny bit disappointed, too... (...) Thanks! (...) Yes, I wentfor a true PCS-look with some orange thrown in, but that just didn't work... (...) I'll try sometimes, thanks! (...) I wasn't going to say that, not really, but I just (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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(...) Thanks for the story ideas! I hope that I'll see someone else try a MOC using this faction. BTW, I based the colors for 'Rising Suns' on the PCS subtheme, but changed the blue accents to dark red/red. There are smoke windows; greys and black (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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In lugnet.space, Tony Hafner wrote: (with snippage) (...) Well, the HUD inside would still give the pilot his view. :) My intent on the Jin Dui was to use the hidden guns when the ship was at a dead stop, but the story kept moving!! (...) Yes I (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the props! In building Yamane's apartment, my goal was to make a small, confined quarters aboard some larger Jade Empire ship (or building), therefore I made the entrance similar to a moonbase module door. The people of Japan are (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Presenting the Dutch Division
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(...) Snip snip I am surprised nobody replied to your post earlier Sylvi. That's quite a collection of MOCs, what a way to start / introduce a new faction, or sub-faction if prefered! About the faction itself: I like the back-story you brought (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Carefree Party Liner (with wings)
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(...) The symmetry is pleasing and the trans-blue provides a retro liner window reference, I have some second-hand bricks somewhere with a similar pattern. The concentrations of colour work well and the detailing gives a good idea of the size of the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Bonktron laid the benchmark. If you build in that style in the same week, it's within context to reference it in any critique. I'm a stickler for accuracy. That's Bonktron with a 'B' and pete with a 'p'. gods peed. pete.w (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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In lugnet.space, Pete White wrote: (snip) The fact that Pete's post here got so many highlights is a perfect example of how lame lugnet.space has become in the last month. As said (URL) here>, can we please keep the bonktron references limited to (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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Nice models and nice storyboard. I think it might take you a while to tell the complete saga! We need to know how his father died, why he is fed up with the direction the Jade Empire is taking, and most importantly, how is he going to save them from (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Galaxy Defender - classic space MOC
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Wow I can't believe I didn't see this while lurking back then! A truly amazing CS MOC. Uber-thanks to Dave for bringing up the thread! (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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Hi there semi-lurker here. Good show, great MOCs. You are helping restore my faith in this News Group :). (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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(...) Very cool all around. The weapons bay door that entirely blocks the pilot's view is a bit questionable, but you can't have everything, eh? I love the hidden weapons on both ships. Great detailing on the probe as well. All of the models are (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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Nicely played! And, thankfully, nothing genetailia-inspired. :-) James Wilson (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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Nelson, This is great stuff. It definitely does not disappoint. Your attention to detail is especially commendable. I really like the way the 4 vigs combine to create a single bulding that also seems to conform to the "classic space" guidelines. is (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Carefree Party Liner (with wings)
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(...) Nicely microscaled, Allister. I really like the inverted curves where the wings meet the body. I also like how you've captured the sense of the mysterious blue liquid starting to seep out at the front, though I believe the top should also be (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
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(2 URLs) (Click to view)> (This is my first attempt at a story. I hope this doesn't disappoint.) MOCS: (2 URLs) Jin Dui fighter> (2 URLs) Hai Po Space Probe> (2 URLs) Shinzo's Garage> (2 URLs) Rice Racer R> (2 URLs) Uncle Yamane's Residence> Enjoy! (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Carefree Party Liner (with wings)
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(...) Now now, let's just press on... Jason R (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Shame :-). (...) I think you've made a mistake, surely the Sanitron vessel should be women only, secondly the top should be a glass dome housing a great big park. This park should have many paths, and they should all be crowded with women on (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) They are some compact, well designed buildings. I echo Bruces sentiments on hoping to see these finished. Aaron (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Carefree Party Liner (with wings)
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(...) Allister, You've done it now, you wonderfully perverted, dirty and dastardly man-pig! You've stepped over the line and goddess bless you for it, you bawdy little monkey! If this is the direction that Space MOC's are going to go in then I guess (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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A party vessel? Hitchiker's Guide, perhaps? That's the first thing I thought of anyways. Very nice, what better way to keep the peace than to hold an interstellar party aboard a magnificent looking vessel? I especially like the definite separation (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Bonktron comes in many guises, we must maintain vigilance. Mock-Bonktron mocs must be unmasked. Ned Flanders appears to come in many guises too. (...) In a creative field like architecture, critical appraisal awaits, be prepared. pete.w (JLUG (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Carefree Party Liner (with wings)
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First things first. This is NOT a Bonktron model. It's from a sister faction, the Sanitrons. The Carefree Party Liner plys the spaceways in a state of perpetual celebration. Individual partygoers come and go via the many docking ports in the wing, (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Hey, can we leave the Bonktron comments to the items that specifically state they are Bonktron creations? (me, personally, doesn't find much merit or taste in the Bonktron stuff, but that's me). Kevoh, Good luck in college--you're in a great (...) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Galaxy Defender - classic space MOC
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Indeed! A very cool MOC. Reminds me of a Snowspeeder and the Earth fighters from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. Uber-cheesy show, but very snazzy ship designs. Dave S. (20 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Galaxy Defender - classic space MOC
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(...) Good gravy, that's gorgeous! I'm glad you resurrected this thread. I can't believe I missed this the first time around. Hm... perhaps if we resurrect enough old threads we could drown out the noise that has made this forum so lame in the last (...) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Galaxy Defender - classic space MOC
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(...) Doug! Almost two years ago I downloaded a few pictures from your Brickshelf gallery with the express intent of adapting your designs and techniques, and I promptly lost track of this thread (and couldn't find it again!) I like everything about (...) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Yes, I think some people here have been stuck in orbit around Sirius. In the week that Bonktron emerges from below the asteroid belt, who would have imagined a flotilla of similar shaped craft would follow. (...) The classic smiley looks like (...) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) Wow, never mind the MOCs, look at all the wonderfully crafted replies so worthy of highlighting! It's a joy to read such inspiring material. Long may it continue. Jason R (20 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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--SNIP-- (...) You must be reading a different Lugnet to the one I am reading. I see a great deal of humour (albeit somewhat puerile) and some fairly creative MOC building going on. The closest you get to attacks and slights seem to come mostly from (...) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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