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(...) That's Genius!! I vote for this one. Carbon 60 (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I noticed the crawler! Hooray! The shuttle, could this be a Pegasus rocket, or Hermes space plane? I do find it hard to believe that this is *all* we are going to receive in the way of new sets. So few SW sets, and only a tiny adventurer set? (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The two piece-related acronyms currently in use refer to body functions or are in relation to body functions. This tradition should continue, and the piece should be called TIRD. I don't know of the spelling, or what the expansion would be, (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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Snowspeeder is originally small vehicle already. It has less than Half of the Length of X-wing, according to the blue prints of Hoth Base hangar from the SW Technical Journal. It looks just OK (if it has a place at cockpit back for a second (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey, it's not an A-wing, It's a Snow Speeder. For the B-wings, It should be included to the first way of sets I think. Since the second way of sets will be featuring the new triology of old times (according to the press releases) and B-wing was not (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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Pawel wrote in message ... (...) or (...) case, (...) advances. Well, in the last auction I ran, I had a set ending date, and had a system worked out where the bidding would automatically advance every 24 hours the last 3 days so that everything (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I take the view that the pieces are probably quite versatile. Lots of pieces seem to have some kind of ball joint coupling, which is kinda scarce in Technic at the moment. I'll be crossing fingers! :-) Fredrik (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have a strange feeling that all the Star Wars sets will be expensive due to licensing fees. I see an A-Wing, X-Wing, and a Y-Wing. Where's the B-Wing? Maybe in 2000. Alan (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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My thoughts on the 1999 sets: Star Wars ---...--- Actually, about what I expected. I was tying to keep my expectations down, so I am pleased by what I see. The minifigs are great. I am ecstatic about the snow speeder, which was always my favorite (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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Office of Scientific and Investigative Research, if I remember right. The sorta X-files-ish show on late night, with a foreward/afterword by Dan Akroyd, and Matt Freuer (sp?) as one of the characters. (...) Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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My favorite: SPUD Single Purpose Useless Decorative. Common SPUDS: rowboats, rope bridges, staircases, ship hulls. -gyug (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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Wow. wowwowowow. The Star Wars sets look really good, I think. The snow speeder is great. You know, those Insectiod 4x4 half-domes are starting to look a lot like Star Destroyer shield generators, don'tcha know. The speed bike set is a fantastic (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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Matthew Miller wrote in message ... (...) Make a House of Wax. You've got all those people (Hamil, Ford, etc.), another Ford for Raiders of the Lost Ark (adventurers guy), grab a grey wig and make a president or two, etc. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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Selçuk wrote in message <363AA346.2B0D79C5@n...ne.com>... (...) I didn't think that he might have been looking at that one. I don't like it. The Y-Wing and T.I.E. Fighter look pretty good, but the Snow Speeder doesn't. Too small. Jesse ___...___ (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Big yes, yellow no. Yellow is such a lame color for buildings, imo. Not much progress, but now that I have an entire room devoted to nothing but Lego stuff (well, ok, I have a server in a corner along with 3 printers and a fishtank) I should (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) POV-Ray is a royal pain in the butt to use, but that galaxy include file was a snap. I wish more things were that easy. -- Terry K -- (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) How about a more generic reference like to encompass other future shapes? BULE - Big Useless LEGO Element??? or LELIPAD - LEGO Element Limiting Imagination, Playability, and Design??? --Roby --- Come Visit San Dilego! (URL) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Oh, OK, I get it. I was thinking along the lines of "Bricklyn". Double O's instead of double I's didn't occur to me. (...) Careful, some people may not appreciate deceased royalty humor. :-) -- Terry K -- (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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I really think that if you don't CAREFULLY study the images on the outside of the bucket, you will be sorely surprised when you open it to discover no 2x4, 1x8, or any other orange pieces. I think they could have done a better job with this bucket (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.co.den)
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(...) Should be "That's a Snow Speeder, not an A-wing, however." I think..:-) Selçuk (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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