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(...) Ahh, the big old video camera. Star Wars battles are fought mainly by guys shouting through megaphones and shooting unflattering video footage of the enemy. Like a vicious paparazzi attack. But you can stick a couple of megaphones together and (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I made a UCS tie defender, and it needed a fact sheet on the bottom of the stand like the other ucs models. I just needed to make one! I fanally finished it, so I'll give it to you guys as a teaser to a web page I should have up by the end of Feb (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Nothing Earth-shattering, but I made the effort . . . Tim (URL) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Umm, yeah, the rebel trooper with the Snowspeeder has one... cg-88@home.com Chris Norman <chrisndeca@mac.com> wrote in message news:B6B30F75.B074%c...mac.com... (...) like (...) rifles, (...) blasters. (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well, does anyone remember the "gun" pieces that came with the old Space sets? Those would have been PERFECT Star Wars blasters. You can kind of see the mini-fig holding it in this pic (URL) is a great picture of what I am talking about, the top (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I have a similair story, not involving star wars though. Recently I built a shell for a Ferrari F40, no floor or underside, just two sides linking front to back. For astetic reasons the sides were split into two sections and were only conneted (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I can attest to the fragileness of Jeff's model. Jeff, I'm still sorry. so very sorry :) -chris (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Thanks! It may look sturdy, but the main wing is actually quite fragile. the rest of it holds together really well, though. :) (...) Well, I *did* have to include all the weapons listed... ;) (...) Thanks! Jeff (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) While I agree that we should've gotten some blasters, we didn't *JUST* get "the old megaphone piece." We also got some really nifty lightsabers. Lego could have simply bundled in an old antenna piece in the appropriate colors and I don't think (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Excellent B-Wing! I think that's how LEGO should have made theirs. The one they released is a bit flimsy, and yours has the sturdiness present that makes it look like a hefty starfighter. I also like the intake vents and the mass o' stuff in (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes: <some ROFL stuff including:> (...) Well SOMEBODY needs to. I'd start with "you're weird and your mother dresses you funny... yes, Queen, I'm talking to YOU. What is WITH that makeup?" FUT .fun ++Lar (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Quite to the contrary. I would hope that they have gone back to their core values. If pre-molded guns were to be included in the sets, I would have to boycott that theme, as I have done with every theme incorporating pre-molded guns to date. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It amused me as well, because Lucas always described Star Wars as half Samurai movie and half Western. So, in the Ninja sets we get katanas and muskets, in the Wild West sets we get revolvers and rifles, and in the Star Wars sets, we get... (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Shweeeet! james (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Thanks for the heads-up. That was very interesting. I was amused by the answer to the gun questionProps? Props? Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't every Western set box, insructios, and artwork show the figs brandishing guns? Don't most of (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I posted some new images to Brickshelf of my custom A-Wing and B-Wing I made two years ago. Check 'em out, and let me know what you think. :) A-Wing: (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Part one of my interview with LEGO from this year's Toy Fair is now up at FBTB. Tim (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It was an honor for me :) I am going to profit from all the great sources for inspiration when I´ll find the time to build my next MOCs. The slave-one site will stay up and will grow but right now I have to put the bricks aside and write some (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I (...) So, does anyone think that the brown head is leading towards multi-racial minifigs? Personally, I think the next step will be Lando. -Alfred (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hey all, this is just a quick not to inform you thati just finished building a minifg scale naboo Fighter. Except for one or color discrepancies (minor, don't detract from the model) it's pretty much done. It comes in at 53 studs in length, and has (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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