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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 (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It was Gold Wing that used Y-wings on the Death Star attack in Star Wars. If memory serves me correctly, they were all wiped out. ___...___ richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net remove nospam dot Web Site: (URL) Instant Messenger: RJD88888 ICQ (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) That's what you get for racing station wagons against Indy cars. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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I'm sure that at least one could return . In the scene in which deathstar blown-up at the back ground, at least one Y-wing was accompanying to the several (2 or 3) X-wings. By the way, in the old X-wing computer game, the Y-wings were quite reliable (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah that's why the A wing was my favorite -- once you get good at flying it, nobody's fast enough to touch you. (26 years ago, 1-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) In the old game, they were my favorite too, for a gemeral purpose craft, especially when the striking side was the rebels. I remember destroying more than 60 T/F T/B T/I assortment and 5 blockade runners at a time w/o any wingmen while the (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) True, if you've got someone else to worry about, it's probably not the best choice. (26 years ago, 1-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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But its hard to become proficient with one! One shot (from almost anything) and BOOOM!!! Bye-bye Pilot! :) Jeff (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Jeff Stembel wrote in message <363D17B6.DCFF15AE@aol.com>... (...) Could be worse, could be a T.I.E. fighter. Jesse (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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Selçuk wrote in message <363CA49A.D23AB4BE@n...ne.com>... (...) more (...) wingmen (...) mission (...) shuttles. (...) That mission wasn't half as bad as the near-impossible one where you had to destroy the two freighters and the two dozen lazer (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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Yeah, this mission was an X-wing mission. (and they were not freighters, they were troop transports..and it was not a star destroyer, it was a Nebulon-B frigate...and it was absolutely not impossible. Just fire twin torpedoes to each of the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) As far as I can remember, the Y-wing was featured as a toy when the first wave of Star Wars Craze hit the planet. And speaking of the Y-wing fighter, as far as I can see, it probably has a total of eight 16-length beams with axle holes, as (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Selçuk wrote in message ... (...) I'll have to try that next time I play the game (whenever that is). It's only a frigate? All I remember was that it was big, parked on top of me, and wasn't very happy. The one time I beat the mission it had already (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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