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Norman Mensing wrote in message ... (...) a (...) If I were you, I would plan on using normal slope computers and invert the stud direction in construction - unless the cockpits/rooms are really small there should be multiple ways to do it. That's (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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As I don't want to rely on the (minimalistic) chance that TLC will produce a computer bulk pack - which contains inverse slope computers (as likely as Lego bringing out sets without mis-coloured bricks ;-) ), I looked where I could find some of the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I do know of another set which had one inverse slope computer: (URL) unfortunately that's pretty rare also. Sorry Jay Jacinto (23 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I'm sure you could find a few to buy seperately on brickbay.com (I checked there recently and saw some). (23 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) You'll probably be insulted by my suggestion, but how about this year's release of the AT-ST. While it may not be quite the computer you wanted (being a computer screen showing an AT-ST), it could just do the job. (23 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Norman, It's small consolation, as it's also a set I haven't see around much since I got mine as a kid, but 483 has 3 of them. It's also from '79. (URL) used in the launch room - hard to see in the scan but they're there. Joel Jacobsen (URL) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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6951 Robot Command Center from -84 has 2 blue inverse and 4 regular sloped ones. I´m not sure, but it is probably the last one with this kind of computers? ($46 on Ebay, 2 weeks ago) /Joakim "Norman Mensing" <norman.mensing@gmx.de> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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To all, thanks alot for all the tips. Good to know they are also in some "newer" sets (at least newer than the 92x series). And I never would have guessed to find them in a technic-set. -Norman (23 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.space)
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