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Re: Thoughts on 1999 sets
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Date: 
Tue, 3 Nov 1998 16:22:21 GMT
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I'll second the stubby look.  The fuselage looks a little short.  As for lumpy,
what do you expect?  LEGOs traditionally have lumpy studs on top.  :-)

Duane

Matthew Miller writes:
Greg Williams <gregw@mindspring.com> wrote:
I like the X-wing design.  I think it is quite well done.  I can see it will
need some modification for retractable landing gear, though.  So does the
Y-wing.  I think the Y-wing is the best design of the ships they show.  I like

Maybe my hopes were too high. Compare to
http://www.starwars.com/vehicles/x-wing/1_bg.html for example -- the Lego
design is way too stubby and lumpy compared to the long, sleek "real"
X-wing.



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[followups set to lugnet.starwars] (...) That is a GREAT shot! It's funny, though, that they chose a shot of an X-Wing in closed-wing configuration -- it's not even an "X" in that shot. :) (...) Well hey, the neat thing is that the fuselage can be (...) (26 years ago, 3-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)

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(...) Maybe my hopes were too high. Compare to (URL) for example -- the Lego design is way too stubby and lumpy compared to the long, sleek "real" X-wing. (26 years ago, 3-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)

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