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    Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC ) —Scott Edward Sanburn
   Jeffrey, (...) (Oh No! Scott is getting on his Space Soapbox!) I can appreciate sentiments of this type. However, since Space is probably my favorite theme, and have been collecting it since I was 4, and I have most of the sets since 1984. I think (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
   
        Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC ) —Mark Sandlin
     In lugnet.general, Scott Edward Sanburn writes: <snip> (...) I like the clunky, non-aerodynamic "outer space" utilitarian look you have going there. I think a lot of us have a tendency to make our spaceships look like airplanes. The smooth, sleek (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
    
         Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC ) —Scott Edward Sanburn
     Mark, (...) Thank you, Mark. When I built my ADF-800, I was trying to figure out how to have some kind of wing, and I just built the sides on it. These ships can go through atmospheres, but only because of the shields they run. A lot of ships look (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
   
        Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC ) —Steve Bliss
     (...) I'm with Jeffrey. I think a lot of people get very nostalgic for Classic Space, and rate it higher because of their history with the line. Personally, I get nostalgic for the Explorien Starship, because it was the first big set I bought (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
   
        Re: Galaxy Explorer (Was Re: Poor packaging by TLC ) —John J. Ladasky, Jr.
   Hi there, My two cents... followups set to lugnet.space only. (...) I never thought of the 928 (in the U.S., 497) as plain. Actually, it's a rather busy model, what with those big engines hanging out over the wings. (...) I have to agree with Scott. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 

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