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Re: A new ship (Ves-X)
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Date: 
Sun, 15 Jul 2001 21:21:38 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Joel Kuester writes:
> Hiyas,
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5529
> 
> This is a ship I have had in my head in some form or another for along time,
> and I was able to build it this weekend finally after getting a couple parts
> necessary to do it the way I wanted to.  I also have some sketches numbered
> sequentially to show how the design changed over time, and how I tried
> different styles to represent the tech.
> I am really happy with this one, I actually like it far more than the
> BenGrace.  First, it didn't take weeks of building, and second I was able to
> get all funky with some SNOT design and tile the tops so the only studs
> showing are the ones that I wanted or couldn't cover due to hinges in the way.
> This ship will eventually appear much like you see it here in my graphic
> novel, as I actually built this as a reference model of sorts.
> I'd love any input good or bad, or any questions, of course.

I like it. IMO, it almost has an underwater feel to it.

And yes.. it's amazing how much faster the construction goes the clearer the
design is in your head.

-Tom McD.



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  Re: A new ship (Ves-X)
 
(...) yeah, no kidding! I started this at 4 in the evening and worked until about 2am, then worked on it from 10 am to 5 pm the next day. so 17 hours total not including breaks. I have heard a couple of times reguarding recent ship designs I have (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.space)

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  A new ship (Ves-X)
 
Hiyas, (URL) is a ship I have had in my head in some form or another for along time, and I was able to build it this weekend finally after getting a couple parts necessary to do it the way I wanted to. I also have some sketches numbered sequentially (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.space) ! 

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