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Re: WH40K Thunderhawk?
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lugnet.space
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Thu, 31 May 2001 20:19:10 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.space, Mark Sandlin writes:
> > Dave Schuler at orrex@excite.com wrote:
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> > > When I used to work at a hobby store I had the rare treat of actually seeing
> > > one of these modelling monstrosities in person, complete with its sapient
> > > pearwood (or whatever) case. As I recall, the model kit was such an
> > > abomination to assemble that no official rules were published, apparently
> > > since Citadel didn't want to inflict the nightmare of construction on its
> > > eager fans (and since the production costs were probably undesirable, as
> > > well.) Anyhoo, has anyone attempted to to build one for minifigs? I'm
> > > tempted to give it a go, but I'd like to see any other efforts.
> > >
> > > Dave!
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> > Got a link to a picture, so we know what yer talking about?
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> Jeez, Mark--you're so demanding.
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> http://students.washington.edu/~jchill/new.html
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> It's the second pic from the bottom of the page. It lists as part of the
> Eldar game system, but I'm almost certain I first saw it mentioned as part
> of WH40K. I've seen a few other pics elsewhere, but they're usually
> more-or-less the same view. I don't think I care for Vogon Yellow, but to
> each his own.
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> Dave!
Yeah, I know that ship. They first released it in Epic (the picture-link
above) and later manufactured about 20 or so in 40K scale. There is an
article in White Dwarf #196, page 31 with a lot of good pictures. I'm sorry
but I do not have a scanner so I can not scan the article. Perhaps the
official site www.games-workshop.com has pictures?
I never thought about building this ship, but now you mentioned it.. I may
give it a try. I hope I have enough blue bricks...
Mark "Space-marines" de Kock
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| (...) Jeez, Mark--you're so demanding. (URL) It's the second pic from the bottom of the page. It lists as part of the Eldar game system, but I'm almost certain I first saw it mentioned as part of WH40K. I've seen a few other pics elsewhere, but (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.space)
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