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(...) sacrifices have to be made by TLG in terms of keeping piece count low, instructions not-too-complex, and so on. (...) well. (...) Yeah, he does seem to be an accurate B-Wing Pilot. That's something I had written off a while ago... I had (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I don't have the Essential Guide, but here's something off of the Star Wars web site. (URL)The engine portion of the B-wing seems uninspiring to me, but at least they (...) I e-mailed Philip at rebelscum and asked if it would be possible to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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I have a quick question about putting links on my site. Do I need to gain permission from the sites that I want to link to. Ex: the official lego site (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) B-wing. (...) Thanks alot for this. The pilot looks extremely cool although I don't know about the B-Wing. To me the engines are to blocky and the lower wing should be longer and thicker. The front of the canopy is extremely close to the one (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Liam Parnell wrote in message <99100719480506.0091...ender2>... (...) Okay, so I can't count, but hey, who's counting? Oh, you are. Okay then. David. (...) I can't comment, I'm a Space-only freak, but I fear you're being controversial! (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) You're certainly enititled to that opinion. (...) What does the crazy way the lights sources are angled on the model have to do with whether it's Lego or not? Or, let me rephrase that, rather than be disingenous. I've seen someone's suggestion (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I'll second that. Nothing makes me feel more like a happy little kid than a Lego smiley. That's a big reason why the Snowspeeder is my favorite Star Wars set- that smiling rebel. Sure, you could assemble your own, but it's nice to see that (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That's an interesting little article. Thanks for posting the scans in a large enough dpi such that they were readable. It's interesting to try and discern the design mentality behind the cars. For example, the blue supercar prototype looks a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I'm pretty pathetic with a mere three extension RBR. I'll have another extension coming whenever my swag arrives from Auczilla 10. If you want to see one with (counting on fingers) 6 extensions, check Stephen Gabriel's page: (URL) the ship in (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yes, there was. My copy had one. I either got it from Costco or one of my mother's elementary school book orders. I don't remember which. Jeff "Hmm. Girls really seem to like a guy in spandex." (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
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(...) Locally (Norwich UK) I've found 2 6289s, at least 5 6280s and a 6279 recently all at list price. John (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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Maybe the robot could use the laser to draw spiro-graph designs on the wall, I'm not sure if the motors could position the beam that fast though. Joel Shafer joel@connect.net (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Lasers are very well, and make cool toys. My cat loves to chase the little red spot on the carpet! But if you're talking about scanning or diffusing the beam, aren't you defeating the purpose of using a laser. If you want a cone, use a super- bright (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Nice call! And thanks for the link. I was thinking that looked like a chin guard, but couldn't imagine another SW helmet being made by TLG. Must have been a Lucas thing (or another reason to buy TLG's B-wing). -John Van Christopher Tracey (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Hmmm, there's a mast base, a thick lower section with a built-in base, a medium section, a skinny top section, and a "technic" section (the Armada Flagship uses this). I haven't really experimented with trying to get a precise size. I tend to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:37fe2303.876553...net.com... (...) No, _that's_ funny. (LOL) -John Van (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) A-wing and B-wing pilots had different flightsuits than the X-wings, Y's and snowspeeders. Here's a link to a picture of the original B-wing action figure, which I imagine the LEGO version would look similar to. (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:FJAMFF.CAH@lugnet.com... (...) much (...) I think the appearance of detail is due to shadowing and pixelization, and probably some SPUDs in the case of the side portals. Care to take a stab (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That's funny. I often get told I look like Chewbacca. Steve (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) difficult (...) of a (...) Snip You put a single field lens in front on the laser to provide a conical beam, but this is usually already done by the manufacturer because a laser diode is basically a point source and needs to be collimated to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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