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Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
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Mon, 3 Jan 2000 21:09:44 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Richard Dee writes:
Taken from the latest UK issue of Lego Adventures! Magazine.
300 dpi, very big. One is 200+kb, the other 100+kb.
But the detail is such that you can read the text on the display
panels!

http://freespace.virgin.net/richard.dee/sw.html
A few comments:
1) Thanks for putting these up
2) It looks like they are using the small barrel piece in gray on the engines
(2 per engine)
3) the construction of the laser cannons(?) don't match! the top left matches
the bottom right, and vice versa.  I bet this is an error in the construction
for the model pic.
4) I think the nose will hinge open to reveal a small compartment.

More to come...
Ben Gatrelle
www.yellowcastle.com



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  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) yes, the top left and bottom right have worm gears on them, whereas the top right and bottom left have plain sleeves on them...but this is not a catalog picture, and it could have been a "lets see how it looks" picture, that got used for more (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Ben Gatrelle (<Fns2s8.Jqs@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:09:44 (...) And have you noticed the grey R2D2 body pieces at the back of the lasers? (24 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) 5) Two words: Technic Luke. AAAAIIIGH! (On the other hand: Technic Tie Pilot.) LFB (24 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 21:09:44 GMT, Ben Gatrelle uttered the following profundities... (...) A pleasure. Glad to be of service for a change, rather than the wind-up merchant! (24 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Yes, Thanks Richard! (...) Nope, it is hinged so the nose can taper at a shallow angle. Look at the tiles, and notice how they get thinner as they near the tip of the nose? Some cool pieces: < X-Wing > Lots of Tiles!! (Dark?) Gray Scala Flower (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)

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  Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
Taken from the latest UK issue of Lego Adventures! Magazine. 300 dpi, very big. One is 200+kb, the other 100+kb. But the detail is such that you can read the text on the display panels! (URL) ___...___ richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net remove (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)

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