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Very cool! I dig the look of this one, very rugged! Also like the way you used the small white baseplates from the arctic set. Those baseplates come in handy, eh? Those big ships eat up regular plates fast. Anyway, keep up the good work. Dan (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks, Dan! :^) Tim Courtney told me a little while back that he had a high ratio of plates to bricks that enabled the completion and look of his joint destroyer project. But you really have to be thrifty when your ratios are more like 1 (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Exactly! The only drawback, of course, is you gotta sacrifice underside detail and sturdiness. But, big baseplates do end up reducing the overall weight of the model. My carrier was actually pretty light. It had lots of tiny pieces that (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) <snip> (...) You noticed that...heh... :^) I would prefer two white plates as opposed to grey. Those plates are there to allow me to attach underside modules and to easily remove the modules afterwards. They also allowed me add the underside (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.space)
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