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Subject: 
Re: -Jeff's Armory-
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lugnet.castle, lugnet.general
Date: 
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 00:02:18 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Matt Hein writes:

Just a question? How are these parts made? Are they
cut and processed using specialty machinery, or are
they simply modified from other parts?

The final product is made by injection molding.  Those are the three that
you see at the top of Jeff's page:
http://users.erols.com/larab/ARMORY.html
the "heavy rifle", the "trooper", and the "scout".  He makes the prototypes
(what you see in the other pictures) and then gets the mold made from those.
Word is that the next weapons to be released will be the next batch of Star
Wars weapons, then he'll move on to other genres.

Bruce



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(...) ~Oh, and y’know what else is super-cool about Jeff’s parts… they’re all made from genuine -ABS plastics!- You can find ‘Jeff's Armory’ on From Bricks to Bothans main page in the upper right-hand quadrant: (URL) cheers, --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)

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(...) Cool! I haven't even heard about these until now, so I thank you for highlighting this. It would be kind of cool to see some new variations of the classic lego sword, because there is little variety to the stuff available from lego. Maybe a (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)

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