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1.replace all parts that are in the "wrong" colors (tan, brown etc) with the correct color pieces 2.replace the inverted slope thingy with a 4 x 4 turntable so that the head could swivel and 3.include a stormtrooper fig These things could all be (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Where are the 2001 SW sets?
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(...) The Alien Discovery Pack for $10.00 has the following sets in it: <set:7300> <set:7301> and <set:7311> One of the Wal-Marts here in Tucson, AZ had several last week. - Bob (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) True... I ran into that back when I collected the POTF action figures. Two days after shelling out $25 for a Leia, $12 for a Chewbacca and $8 for an R2-D2 at a local comic shop, I found them all at a Walmart for $5ea. That's when I learned to (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) But at least we weren't given an ewok. (...) But at least we weren't given an ewok. (...) This is the major flaw of the model. IMO, the legs/feet are decent, and the head is quite good (except for the interior, which is really slapdash.) The (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I'm relieved that I'm not the only person having this problem. I received a TRU gift-certificate for Christmas. I decided to go on a personal mission: I would visit at least one TRU per day until I found all of the 2001 SW sets. I naively (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) This could be an occurrence of "comic store owner" syndome, wherein every comic store owner in a 50 mile radius buys up new toys just in case they get valuable. But my WalMart is lame too. And Toys R Us And Target (Well, they had the D.E. and (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: AT-ST (7127)
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You could just buy a second ATST and take the light gray ones from either side of the face from one and put them together on the other. There are plenty of places to find that piece (assuming it's a 2x2x3 dark gray steep slope, as I don't have this (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Also, you can replace the tan knee-caps with gray inverse slopes from Anakin's Podracer. And some other tan & brown parts can be easily replaced (just bricks and plates). I still haven't found another good source to replace the dk.gray face piece, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Just stick a turntable where the 4x4 inverse slopey bit goes. Perfick. Steve 'I like the ATST' Burge (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well I finally found an AT-ST and I find myself agreeing with everyone else. It's a great parts set, but that's about it... It does actually look like an AT-ST if you view it from the back at the correct angle, but from any other angle it just looks (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) of the Walmarts (one I never goto) had a few sets, but nothing 2001. The other one (the one near my house) had just stocked and they had the Battle Droid Carrier and the Droid Escape... whoopideedoo. They also had an ATST *BOX*... the parts (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Life on Mars (was Re: Where are the 2001 SW sets?)
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(...) Ah-ha! See how quickly he abandons the false joys of Shop at Home! (...) But you can use Ring&Reserve, with this handy guide: Pg 838#4: 373/5413 - LEGO Solar Explorer [7315] £22.99 Pg 838#5: 373/5396 - LEGO Recon-Mech [7314] £16.99 Pg 838#6: (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:G7IKtA.9D4@lugnet.com... The new Argos catalogue has some of (...) Explorer (...) What else is in it? Huw (who can't get there until tomorrow lunchtime :-) ) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) And pay RRP and postage? Okay, so they screwed up last time and refunded the postage in full, but I'm not lucky enough to have it happen again ;) I've just bought a load of Life on Mars stuff from Toys R Us, and it was about 10% cheaper than (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Authentic Sound Effects for SW fan movies (was: Off-Topic)
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(...) Hehe! "Jabba Wookiee" was the best! ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.animation)
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:G7Gos3.344@lugnet.com... (...) Star (...) really! (...) were (...) MTT(£39.99) (...) sterling! (...) stuff (...) Bite the bullet and order from shop.lego.com... Huw (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Go to (URL) and click on the "Production Kit" link. This site is officially sponsored by Lucasfilm to promote SW parodies, etc. (see the site for details), and to facilitate this they are providing sound effects, just as you asked for on the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.animation)
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I picked the Droid Escape in TRU in Aberdeen and the Imperial Shuttle and Tie Fighter sets in TRU in Nottingham both before Christmas. Cheers, Steve -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Which Tie was £24-99? Is that their discounted price for the Tie/Y-Wing pack, or was it a Tie Fighter with StormTrooper? I've been trying to track down some 2k1 stuff in the South with no luck. Some people have said in loc/uk that a few (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) ...etc,etc,etc I was just reading all the comments about the lack of avialability for Star Wars 2001 sets, and was thinking how lucky you guys in the states are for the choice of stores. Over here in the UK we have TRU and...oh, just TRU (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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