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Re: Classic Space Rocket Train
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lugnet.space, lugnet.trains
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Thu, 4 Jan 2007 17:47:33 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Wolf Read wrote:
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She’s a bit wide, and a bit boxy (like her distant, yet beautiful cousin,
6901, affectionately known as “the elephant”), but she’s faaassssst ! ! !
Cruising on the wingtip thrusters alone, this rocket train easily maintains
200 m/s on the long straightaways through the Lunar plains. Watch out,
though! People who venture too close to the tracks tend to lose their
helmets.
Wolf
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Wolf,
I’m greatly impressed with your rocket train. With the backgrounds you’ve
added, the images look like they might as well be out of an early 80s LEGO
catalog. The style of building closely matches that of the classic Space era.
I’d love to see an even larger Space layout involving a space train with
stations and freight terminals built in the same style.
Good work!
Jordan
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| (...) Jordan, Thanks much for the kind words. Yes, I think it would be fun to do an alternate-history 1980s Lego catalog, with a number of space sets that could have been... A larger Space layout would be fun, too... I'm already beginning to picture (...) (18 years ago, 4-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Classic Space Rocket Train
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| She's a bit wide, and a bit boxy (like her distant, yet beautiful cousin, 6901, affectionately known as "the elephant"), but she's faaassssst ! ! ! Cruising on the wingtip thrusters alone, this rocket train easily maintains 200 m/s on the long (...) (18 years ago, 3-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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