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Re: New MOC: V'ruk starfighter.
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lugnet.space
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Date:
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Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:16:26 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> Interesting take on the canopy opening...good idea. Those things are always
> so flimsy when hinged at the front.
Thanx. It took quite some fiddling and trial and error before I was happy
with it. I hope the pics show more or less how it works.
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> Sadly, it looks like TLC didn't take the same route with the UCS. Ah well.
I am still hoping -insert some grumpy old mannish rambling about good old
days and LEGO and ugly new hybrid colours and the entire chrome thing here-
but we'll see.
Alexander
> Cheers,
> -G
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> In lugnet.space, Alexander Zwagerman writes:
> > Hello again!
> >
> > A cross between the Naboo fighter and a Japanese Zero (fighter plane used in
> > WWII) was what I had in mind when I started building. I am most proud of the
> > canopy, which can slide open to get a minifig into the cockpit. I was really
> > disappointed at the LEGO Naboo fighter when the canopy turned out to be
> > simply attached to the hull, maybe they will do a better job with the UCS
> > version... For now two copies of the V'ruk can be seen on my site, while I
> > am still building the subcapital carrier which transports them.
> >
> > http://www.zwagerman.net/lego/vruk.html
> >
> > Please LMKWYT!
> >
> > Alexander
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| Interesting take on the canopy opening...good idea. Those things are always so flimsy when hinged at the front. Sadly, it looks like TLC didn't take the same route with the UCS. Ah well. Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)
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