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Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
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Sun, 1 Nov 1998 06:43:50 GMT
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The biggest disappointment is the Space Port. It looks somewhat "town,
Jr-ish" to me. I am eagerly hoping to be wrong!

Sarah Heacock

Unfortunatelly, you seem to be right. Look at these ugly proportions between the
shuttle body, wings and tail...:-(

Selçuk



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  Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
 
(...) I dunno. It's certainly a lot bigger than any Town Jr. vehicles I can think of. And while I agree that the wings are too small, that's a fairly typical flaw of lego aircraft -- and since it's Lego, that's not too hard to fix. I think the (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
 
Looks like the back half of the shuttle is a light-and-sound element. If the shuttle was any shorted, it would not have any cargo space. (see my message in the "Thoughts on 1999 sets" thread). (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
 
I don't think it is the Space Shuttle. I think it is TLG's own design of a Reusable Aerospace Plane. There isn't an External Tank or Booster Rockets, so how can it be a Space Shuttle? Jeff (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: Scans Ready: Star Wars, Rock Raiders, and other 1999 sets.
 
(...) I doubt it. Those 1 page ads NEVER have All the sets for a theme in them. Just some highlights (and if I remember, some current sets don't even appear on the product catalogs in their own sets.) (...) multi-colored parrot? It looks red to me! (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)

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