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(...) Testors Model Master Camouflage Grey. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <Me too post> I have to agree. The first thing that came to mind when I saw this was the old Kenner playset with the little green monster and the foam garbage stuff. Clearly we don't need the whole planet or a docking station for the Falcon (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You know, this quote really bugged me. Clearly, Tim was not asking for a huge "Death Star" playset that made a minifig-scale complete Death Star. Kenner/Hasbro have produced *many* playsets from the Death Star settings- there's the four-story (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) ...I sure would get one!!! Maybe even 2 if the pieces were good!! Even a "play" one with some minifig scale interiors (obviously _way_ out of scale :-) would be _great_!! (I'm thinking back to those nifty Kenner sets... _not_ real scale, but (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) actually a very light cream. <insert boggle-eyed emoticon here> Steve (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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They made both versions, if your version does not say then it is the pan and scan, the widescreen came in a black box and said clearly that it was widescreen. Scott (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Every UCS X-Wing I have seen is this way. I got mine for Xmas from my in-laws. I'll probably keep it assembled until they visit. ;^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Who didn't? I remember the first time I saw I town set with a news reporter, and I thought "Wow, they used the gun piece for a camera! How clever!" To me, that piece was *always* a gun. eric (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well, as a kid, I always used the camera that came with the Space sets as a big laser gun anyway. It was a delight to find that piece used just like when I was little. Of course, back then I'd attach pieces and tubes all over the camera to make it (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I have the same problem with my canopy. Of course, my cat knocked mine over and the wings came apart. It's not waiting for the final decision: To part out, or not to part out, that is the question. Sean (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Lego set Ive (...) of (...) experience you (...) Agreed! Just out of curiousity though-- anyone else have trouble with the cockpit canopy? Mine doesn't close quite completely. It binds a little bit at the large bend, and no amount of fiddling (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I believe that the widescreen version was in a silver box and the pan-and-scan was in a gold box... or was it the other way around? Anyhow, the color made the distinction. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I'd shell out five bills for a Lego Death Star. It wouldn't be anywhere near minifig scale (of course) but it would make a very cool UCS model. -Bryan hobartrus@hotmail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It oughta be, since it was used to make the movie. :D eric (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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To All, (...) I am glad you enjoyed it, Alejandro! : ) (...) dust wbowl or something. The colors give the CS X-Wing a better view. I htought it was too colorful, now I know why. Scott "I have the UCS X-Wing, now I have to build it!" S. -- ***...*** (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The production models of the X-Wing had a spiral pattern painted on two of the cannons, which would seem to be what the ribs are for. You can get a good look at them in this picture: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well, I finally got my UCS Xwing and I can say its by far the best Lego set Ive ever seen (dont have the other UCS, so can't compare). Its 5 hours of building are the best building time Ive had. It really a great experience you cant understand if (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Just out of curiosity, how do you feel about the 'camera' piece being used as a gun int eh Snowspeeder? (Personally, I'd be a lot happier if they had used that piece rather than the megaphones. Sure, it's out of scale, but so are the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I was bored at work the other day and only had a Slave 1 to keep me amused. It ended up as small fighter with it's main engine attached only by one hinge, making for some wild maneuverability. I could make the joint stronger by using a better hinge, (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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I think its funny, the Biker Scout is fromReturn Of The Jedi, but he used A New Hope packaging... Shows how many brain cells he's firing on! lol I know I sure as hell won't be buying one... cg-88@home.com Brian Kasprzyk (...) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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