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Re: Now THIS is classic space!
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Mon, 23 Apr 2001 06:36:07 GMT
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Paul, great stuff. From the sounds of things, you've hit upon a whole new
side to space Lego and beat the rest of us to making something of it. I
just came up with the idea of a big, campy red-and-white-checkered rocket
ship (kind of like the Tintin one, if any of you know what I mean) a few
days ago, and now I come across your post. Good work. :)
--
Paul Davidson
Paul Hanson <pghanson@mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:GBwupp.77y@lugnet.com...
> Finished at last - a new MOC and my entry for Paul Hartzog's non-violent • space
> contest:
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> United Earth Space Force Rocketship X-74 "Pathfinder"
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> Pictures on Brickshelf (& hopefully more in the next day or two):
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=4180
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> The Pathfinder is designed for long voyages of exploration within our • solar
> system. She features working and living space for a crew of six.
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> Thanks, and LMKWYT!
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> - Paul
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> ______
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> Construction note:
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> I have nowhere near enough gray bricks (or any other color for that • matter) to
> build this ship the way I wanted to. My wife - who was horrified at the • prospect
> of me buying all those gray bricks - suggested that since I was planning • to have
> the photos be black and white anyhow, it didn't really matter what color • it was
> built in. Blue, red, green... they all look the same when converted to
> grayscale.
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> So I built it in a hodge-podge of colors. In real life, it looks ghastly - • but
> the photos turned out OK. Valid construction technique, or heresy?
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| (...) There are at least a couple of other people working on this style of rocketship, too - Sean Forbes & Wayne Hussey. I started working on this before I saw either of those, however. There must be something in the air that we all get the same (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.space)
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| Finished at last - a new MOC and my entry for Paul Hartzog's non-violent space contest: United Earth Space Force Rocketship X-74 "Pathfinder" Pictures on Brickshelf (& hopefully more in the next day or two): (URL) Pathfinder is designed for long (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.space) !!
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