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(...) There are three things I really like about this model: 1) The overall design is very clean and well thought-out. 2) The deck gun! I love the styling of this. I'm planning on using the chrome version of the light saber hilt as air horns on some (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) After I wrote this I thought that even though we don't see them open in your render, it's likely that you used that type of door for it's funtional value, rather than it's exact appearance. Is that a fair statement? :) Regards, Allan B. (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the kind words Allan. I'll address your comments and questions below. (...) It should be :-) I've been tinkering with it for the better part of a year! (...) As soon as I saw this part I thought that it would make a good nozzle for (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) As a matter of fact, they're entirely cosmetic since I use up the potential storage space to produce a half-stud inset. Making them functional wouldn't be too hard though. Will Bricksburg Fire Department: (URL) Bricksburg Depot: (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) See, even when I'm wrong... I'm wrong. ;) (...) I used the 1/2 stud inset on my Pumper #3 recently, to allow for the rigid hoses and the extension ladder: (URL) from the back of the cab to the very end of the truck is inset, with the exception (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) And the effort shows. But goodness gravey man... a whole year? Time for a coffee break. ;) (...) I had the same sort of 'inspired' moment with the 1x4 arch brick. I realized they were almost exactly right for the small wheels on the 2x2 plates (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Seeing a single part that inspires an entire model is one of the joys of Lego IMHO. (...) That's how I got started :-) (...) Trust me, that code is easy to use...just replace the three lights in your POV file with it and render. (...) Neither. (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I did just that... replaced the three lights (which LPub creates, I assume?) and tried the code as shown on that posting. It seems way way too bright. Now, I am trying to use the radiosity file radio_1.inc. It contains this line: ambient_light (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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