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Re: A Falcon in the works???
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lugnet.starwars
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Fri, 2 Apr 1999 04:22:28 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Steve Bliss writes:
> On Thu, 1 Apr 1999 16:53:32 GMT, "Gene Rodriguez III" <gr3@superlink.net> • wrote:
> > BTW, has anyone considered using baseplates for the upper and lower hulls?
> > These would provide a stable foundation for further detailing, I'd think.
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> Baseplates as in the 32x32 no-bottom-attachment pieces?
I actually have a design for a very large spacecraft that I can build (I've
done all the proof-of concept models) whose hull is made up entirely of
baseplates (including roadplates for the hangar bay) but to build it would
involve buying a bunch of large grey baseplates and cutting them up to proper
shape and size, which (1) would really make a lot of people mad, and (2) would
make it a royal pain to LDraw.
--Karim
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| (...) As far as you're concerned, you don't get to talk about stuff you've imagined until you post it. That's only fair given the caliber of your MOC's :) You're just causing the rest of us to drool, putting us at the risk of keyboard electrocution (...) (26 years ago, 2-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) That sounds really cool, and maybe a little frightening. If you want to cut up parts, baseplates are probably the ones to start with. I've cut up a raised riverplate, after it got stepped and cracked. As far as LDrawing, that would be (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) No problem. I wasted a couple of hours going through this site. His writing style is just a bit tabloid, with extra! exclamations!, and some of his logic is slightly faulty, but I agree with most of what he's saying. (...) Baseplates as in the (...) (26 years ago, 1-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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