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Subject: 
Wing Thing
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Tue, 28 May 2002 01:35:40 GMT
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This may be widely known but it sort of startled me.
A star wars wing has a subtle improvement over a classic space wing...
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=179351
I just assumed it was eternally impossible to stack these wing plates together
and make a wing brick... Good technique for making thick armor slabs.

"K"



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  Re: Wing Thing
 
(...) you to lay them on top of a larger plate, which you could never do with the old classic space wings, so that allows for more textured looks. Bruce (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
  Re: Wing Thing
 
(...) I could be wrong, but I believe I have some of these that date back before SW/in non-SW colors. Obviously it was a design modification at some point. And what a pain, to have two almost identical parts, some of which you can use in a certain (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.space)
  Re: Wing Thing
 
(...) This innovation came out much earlier than Star Wars I believe. I'm quite certain some of the later Classic Space sets had this modification. [removed .mecha from newsgroup list since this isn't relevant for mecha] --Bill. (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.space)

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