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You might try the forums on WWW.STARSHIPMODELER.COM,occasionally people build models with moving/powered parts and usually the power plug is incorporated into...
An expensive solution would be radio controlled car or helicopter parts. At least that's the first thing that came to mind as a solution as I read your needs. ...
The tricky part will be finding a compound drive shaft (one shaft turning clockwise inside a hollow shaft rotating counter-clockwise Scott The Armor Bimbo...
Chris, Finally got around to uploading the ortographic views of the Cavalry X-Disk. as well as a copy of the original sketch from the Deadlans supplement "Raid...
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Awesome! The "Raid on Roswell" supplement actually used the NCC-17XX designations? Maybe after I'm done with the April MMiP, I'll give these a go. ... inside ...
In my hunt of detailing parts for various projects I have just recalled the joys of the Walthers' catalog. The HO scale catalog has 1032 pages of cool goodies....
http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Hivequeen/files/St%20Louis%20City%20Thomas%20B.%20Targee/ I have posted a number of pictures of the initial steps of...
I moved the .jpg files into a folder in the pics section Construction of Targee flying fire boat This should correct the problem of getting the individual...
As I have been working on my flying fireboat I have learned many things. The dessign rules, be they Space 1889 or GURPS still leave out a lot of detail, detail...
Don't use stairs between levels, use ladders. Space is always a premium on ships whether ancient, modern, or fantastical. I'd suggest a central water reserve...
During a GURPS campaing several years ago, our zepps used coal gas instead of coal. Less manpower involved. I don't remember much more than that without...
Found this on Wikepedia, If correct,and it does seem to match the references in the game we played, it can be used for the VSF time frame. Coal gas was...
Over on the SGoM list squirmydad had some interesting comments. He brought up the use of coal gas rather than coal, which I had not thought of. I have...
I've always thought that given the scarcity of water on mars they would use sand in fire fighting to smother the fire. ... brought up the use of coal gas...
On board flying vessels? I would think there is always a need to fight fires on Kites. Before the advent of the fire extinguisher didn't the surface navies of...
I'm sending this out to a couple of additional lists, even though they do not do Victorian Science Fiction material. The materials and techniques should...
... Nope. Sand was spread on the decks of warships going into action to improve the footing, but water was used for fire fighting, either from buckets or from...
Sand etc. was also spread on the decks of ships to absorb the blood and gore that would also make the decks very slippery in addition to water spray from near...
Do you by chance mean the special mineral content that releases CO2 when exposed to extreme heat? They said they'd never find a use for that.... Do you realize...
Oh, I see. rom my Geologic background I didn't know that type of sand existed. Have you actually a sample of this special fire absorbant sand that you coulsd...
Go here: http://tinyurl.com/2nxv9j We wouldn't be speaking of limestone sand would we?? That wouldn't be too much more effective than quartz sand on a raging ...