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Actually, while the Tie uses that piece, the X-Wing, interestingly, does
not.
"Mark D. McKean" wrote:
> In article <Fy1Gs3.4nH@lugnet.com>, "David Schilling"
> <davidNO@SPAMsunteleia.com> wrote:
>
> > First, there's a 4x4 square frame, with the inside 2x2 square
> > missing, great for holding beveled gears inside of it, though I'm
> > sure there will be many other uses. There are three holes on one
> > pair of sides, and only one hole on the other two sides.
>
> That part is also in the 7181 UCS TIE Interceptor, as the collar that
> sits on the display stand (it's probably in the 7191 UCS X-wing too, for
> the same purpose, but since I don't have the X-wing yet, I can't say for
> sure). I was wondering where else it would show up, since the holes in
> it aren't used for anything in the TIE...I imagine they used it because
> it's more stable than any combination of bricks in that shape.
>
> --
> Mark D. McKean - The Quantum Panda - qpanda@iwaynet.net
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| (...) Hmm...then how does the X-wing sit on its display stand? If some less stable combination of bricks is used, that might account for the reports I've seen of X-Wings falling off their stands...short of earthquake or deliberate bumping, that TIE (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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