 | | Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets —James Powell
| | | | (...) 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 (...) (25 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 —Eric Joslin
| | | | | | (...) It is worth noting that at least one X-Wing production model had a corkscrew-type paint job on those two opposing cannons, in the position that the worm gears are placed. It appears on the 6+ foot production model. It's possible they were (...) (25 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 —John Gerlach
| | | | | | (...) This is intentional! A friend of mine used to work at LEGO Futura, he was part of the team that designed the Star Wars sets. He explained the differences in the set to 'the Rebel Forces always being on the run, they don't have the maintenance (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets —Jeff Stembel
| | | | | (...) I don't think those are worm gears. They look more like the flexible ribbed tubing that has been used in most Technic sets recently. Jeff (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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