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Gotta love the deformity! Very cool Chris. It looks like a frustrating one
to build, but in the end it was well worth the aggravation - for us, the
viewer anyways :)
Cheers,
-G
In lugnet.space, Chris Maddison writes:
> Hi all,
>
> The pod trend continues. First we had Gil doin' his thing, then Jamie
> decides to morph some StarWars into the mix. Then I get the idea of doing
> the X-wing, pod style, and Travis Dickinson beats me to it.
>
> But I prevail! Here's my version:
>
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=26678 (after moderation)
>
> direct links:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/01.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/02.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/03.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/04.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/05.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/06.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/07.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/08.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/Xcalabur/Spacecraft/X-PodWing/09.jpg
>
> I wanted to do a more compressed version of the X-Wing. The most
> challenging part was finding a good way to get the s-foils to move. And I'm
> still looking for a better one, 'cause this ship is about the flimsiest
> non-swooshable thing I've ever built.
>
> "I have a X-PodWing. It's not fer flyin, it's just fer lookin at."
> (A cookie to he who can tell me the reference)
>
> LMKWYT!
> -Chris
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| (...) Thanks Gil. Deformity is cool - I might want to try some more compressed stuff. But yeah, it was irritating. If my fingers had about 3 more joints in them, and were the size of tweezers, it might have been a bit better. -Chris (22 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| Hi all, The pod trend continues. First we had Gil doin' his thing, then Jamie decides to morph some StarWars into the mix. Then I get the idea of doing the X-wing, pod style, and Travis Dickinson beats me to it. But I prevail! Here's my version: (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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