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Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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lugnet.space
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Tue, 21 Dec 1999 05:45:15 GMT
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yEs, I am going to use 4 of the big black pieces in the msg intercept base for
the hull. 12 bricks long and nice an tall.
In lugnet.space, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
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> Patrick Justison wrote:
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> > I'm game. I have three large minifig scale ideas floating in my head right
> > now. Whatever you do, give the people plenty of time to create their
> > entries, it will result in a much better field. It has been a while since I
> > created a space MOC and up until now my piece count has kept me restrained to
> > smaller 1 or 2 man ships. But now I should have enough. Here are my three
> > ideas.
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> Well, once Patrick is game for it, IMHO it's officially sanctioned! ;) Would you
> be interested in hosting such a thing, even if there are no prizes? Or should we
> keep it within the confines of lugnet.space postings and individual sites? I'm
> just thinking about the former considering the magnificent job you did with the SW
> Design Contest.
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> I'm definitely interested, but I won't be doing much large-scale building until
> after the holidays. However, I just found a bunch of 6979s pretty cheap (see
> b-s-t, I'm selling some of them to help finance mine) so I can light interiors and
> use the undecorated UFO panels at last!
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> > A capital ship in gray and dark grew with red highlights. I have decided on a
> > the general shape of the craft, and it would contain a docking bay as well as
> > storage and passenger areas.
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> I always forget about the width of the wall bricks, and the need to reinforce,
> reinforce, reinforce! Sag is my greatest foe--ships must be liftable by one
> person, even if un"whoosh"able.
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> > A Blacktron Landing ship. I have the shape already drawn out. I also have
> > exciting ideas of for the design of two fighters and one tank that will be
> > stored within. I'll need to obtain 1 more msg intercept base and some more
> > black parts before I can start this one.
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> Now that I'd love to see. Were you thinking of using the large dome sections as
> hull?
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> > Explorion sciece vessel. This is a result of trying to use those large white
> > cockpit pieces that come with the lare explorion ship. This project is in the
> > very early stages. I'm still leraning how to use those pieces.
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> Hey, I've been putzing around with those for years now, and I still can't find much
> use for them other than tank glacis plates. When you find a good use for them, let
> me know! (Blatant plug for someone to spawn a new thread..."Using Useless Space
> POOPS"?)
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> best,
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> Lindsay
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