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Re: Yamato VF-1 Valkyries!!!
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Fri, 18 May 2001 17:23:25 GMT
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Lorbaat at eric@nospam.thirteen.net wrote:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Sandlin writes:
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> > Bandai just re-released their Macross 7 Valkyries, which feature the F-19.
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> Ah, that must be what's confusing me. Too many companies in one franchise for
> my feeble little brain to keep straight...
Heh.
> > Macross Plus is chronologically earlier in the Macross timeline, and the
> > YF-19 is of course the prototype of the F-19 used in the chronologically
> > later Macross 7.
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> Right. M-7 is the one with the goofy guitar-controlled Valk gimmick, right?
> I've never seen it... I'm kind of afraid to. M+ was such an incredible series
> (much, much better than Macross 2) that I didn't want to ruin it for myself.
> :D
Yeah, they have that weird music thing. I haven't pursued it for the same
reasons. The VF-2 SS is one of my favorite Valks, tho. I sure wish they'd
make that one.
> > > There's a FASTpack version of the VF-11 coming out? Did we even see one in
> > > Macross Plus?
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> > I don't think so. I believe Yamato is just releasing a FASTpack version in
> > the interests of making a complete model, because they are also planning
> > FASTpack versions of the -19, -21, and even the VF-1's.
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> That's pretty cool. Are they planning on releasing the YF-19 with the jump
> rig? That was actually seen in the show, after all. :D
I think I remember some mumbling about that. We'll have to wait and see.
<snip>
> > You can get most of this information from http://www.macrossworld.com.
> > I also enjoy visiting http://www.valkyrie-exchange.com
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> > As a valkyrie resource, I recommend
> > http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Alley/4511/valkyries.html
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> NELUG's resident Valkyrie-smith, Sun Yun, pointed me to these a while ago...
> but my Japanese toy budget has been going to try and snap up the Microman toys
> I wanted, since the line got cancelled, so I haven't really been reading them.
> If I read them too much, I'll end up buying them. :D
I had some of the Microman stuff, but I sold all of it to finance my
Valkyrie habit. :D
~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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| (...) I'm fortunate in that my interest is only in the new ones, and even at that only the LED-powers ones (for the Micromen themselves, anyway)... But, as a bit of trivia, that's why the name Isamu was floating around in my head and I credited (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Uh . . . me too. But for me, my valkyrie habit is getting in the way of my Lego habit. I never thought I'd see the day when I would freeze my budget on Lego to divert to another toy. There is a phenominal amount of quality merchandise being (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (...) Ah, that must be what's confusing me. Too many companies in one franchise for my feeble little brain to keep straight... (...) Right. M-7 is the one with the goofy guitar-controlled Valk gimmick, right? I've never seen it... I'm kind of afraid (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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