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Why don't you post this in the star wars group? ah what the hell I'll do it for you. Matt Martin <Matt-allica@Webtv.net> wrote in message news:GABxCE.F4E@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The idea of GI Joe from LEGO has been floating around in my head since I was a kid and actually did make various 'Joe vehicles. Of course the figs were just standard torso's that worked as well as they could (not well <G>). (...) Well - they (...) (24 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) These are very reminiscent of Craig Hamilton's (aka Craigo-Lego) work. Check out his page at (URL) it's not Craigo-Lego, then someone else has managed to copy some of his minifigs very closely... and I agree with everyone else, these are (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I have the 2 Technic figures set here, I have put the red driver in the X-Wing and the blue driver in the TIE and although they are both just a little too big to fit with room to spare (the X-Wing pilot's helmet just touches the canopy) they (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I think they are somewhere around 3 to 4 inches tall, so R2-D2 would definitely have the boot. I dunno the exact scale of the UCS, but I suspect the size you would want would be closer to two inches. 2 cents, Aaron I'll look at the (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey all, Will the Technic Macro-figures work as crewmen for the UCS series models. If so I have some customizing to do. Mike out (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Nice. I have the same trouble with lighting for my Digicam though - a light far away or reflected off a white surface is too dark, but bring it in close and you get too many shadows. The only answer is to put the model near a window in (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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"cg-88" <cg-88@home.com> wrote in message news:GA7zw8.4pz@lugnet.com... (...) at (...) Damn, you beat me to the reply :| Dan (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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"Aaron West" <maniac@netwebb.com> wrote in message news:GA768o.5Ft@lugnet.com... (...) more (...) But Obi-Wan will be older, and I guess have a beard now, so the minifig will be different - probably just the Gui-Gonn fig with a different haircut :) (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I believe I may know who's responsible for them--unless there are more than one or two people doing it. If it's who I think it is, I'm tickled to see his work going in this direction. I had been thinking about creating a small army of Crimson (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) i like it i just bought the same book u used for that MOC and i agree it has lots of creative ideas in it in fact, my recent "Hopper" was inspired by a pic in that same book you can find it @ (URL) like the way u stuck his head through the (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(URL) a little thing I put together tonight. Do you like it? (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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You're referring to the Gran species, of which Ree-Yees was a frequenter at Jabba's Palace... cg-88@home.com Bradley Dale <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:GA7rMI.5tx@lugnet.com... (...) enough (...) there's (...) set (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Mawhonic has three eyes on stalks, a protruding snout, and large pointed ears. (A similar alien also appears in Jabba's palace) Availible minifig bits? I don't think so. (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) When Mark first posted this picture, I wrote him demanding to know where he got the computer with the N-1 on it. He hipped me to the fact that it's actually from SP2. But yeah Bradley, you're not the only one to think that it looks oddly (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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(...) The Jedi must learn patience... Episode Two LEGO will most likely have more brown hoods, and Obi-Wan is more prominent. It is likely there will be more available. Best, Aaron (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I meant the actual pilot from the film ('Mawhonic' someone suggested - which one's that?) The Episode 1 Obi-Wan was probably a plant to get you to buy the Gungan Sub, like Darth Vader in the Y-Wing / Tie of the original Star Wars line-up. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The figures are not only great, I fell down laughing at some of the names he gave figures to avoid trademark infringement. Though I think perhaps the Trekkie Mechanic should come with a wrench. :) -JDF (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:GA53M2.8A@lugnet.com... (...) no (...) With the number of Gui-Gonns you get in the Ep 1 sets (I only wish I had more Obi-Wan Ep 1 figs, I can't believe there's only 1 in the whole Ep 1 (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Those are most impressive, indeed. The Cobra figures bring back fond memories of my childhood. Looking at them, some look like DIY stickers or decals (the boxer for instance - as well as some of the superheros - the Capt America) from the way (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I have posted the picture that I have of this: (URL) would love to get my hands on one of these. I also posted the soccer promo picture as well, just go up a directory. Russell (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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There oughta be a second boxer figure painted to have a missing ear! Seriously, amazing stuff. Simply amazing. TLG, I hope you're taking notes. Dave Charles Spindell <legomenace@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GA5MIw.89u@lugnet.com... (...) Comics (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I remember seeing pictures of a little preview set that I believe Lego sent out as their 1999 Toy Fair invitation, that had Speeder Bike Like fighting Vader on a little set of stairs meant to look like the final fight from Jedi. I can't remeber (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Wow. I'm just blown away. I'd get all the Cobra ones if I had the cash! (Custom tiles... hmm... can anyone who's bought from this person vouch for the durability of the custom decals? Presumably the same quality as the decals on the minifigs). (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Thrawn does rock, especially the face. I think that Cobra Commander, the Punisher, the Hobgoblin, Nightwing, and the band members of KISS are the coolest mini-figs. I am really curious about how Legomill, the artist, got such fine detail in his (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Those are sweet!!! Must...resist...gett....Thrawn... Who is that guy/girl? Legomill, show yourself! (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I just checked out the following site: (URL) Someone is selling some really cool custom mini-figs. I am not here to advertise, but there are some excellent examples of Star Wars custom mini-figs, including Admiral Thrawn and Mara Jade. Plus, the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:GA53M2.8A@lugnet.com... (...) posted (...) the (...) display (...) decals (...) preproduction (...) no (...) Watto pilot's mine. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) While you're at it, have you noticed how the box for 7186 Watto's Junkyard is printed with the Classic Star Wars logo, not the Episode 1 one? I think this set is quite neat, in that they provide you with just enough bricks in the junkyard to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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After taking a brief look to some of the past posts, Im surprised nobody posted this: All of yo who have it and kept the huge box: Take a look at the behind of the UCS Xwing box. See the model? Now zoom at the Big black decal at the display stand. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Gray 45 slope. Black "screen" with green "ground" grid and yellow "spaceship" on it. Miscellaneous buttons down the right side. Pictured here: (URL) Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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(...) Is that the generic computer/aviation controls with the little radio communicator on the side? I don't remember, but I'll have to check my old instructions file. What color is the brick, and what are some obvious features? Thanks, Aaron (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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(...) I seem to recall that his reasoning there was that the generic 'bad guys' were colorless, hence white/black/grey, with the obvious exceptions of the dark green uniforms of imperial officers. But 'characters' had more color no matter what their (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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The targeting computer screen found in the Space Police II sets shows a yellow ship that really reminds me of a Naboo N-1 Starfighter. Did anyone else notice this? (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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(...) They used to use such a system. See, for example, (URL) new pieces are noticeably darker than the old pieces. TWS Garrison (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well Lucas never did play by those rules of color. Look at the Stormtroopers, they carry out most of the Emperor's deeds in the Empire and are the most visible form of corruption and evil, yet they wear white. As to the shift to darker (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I 'seeded' the interior of the _Radiant VII_ I built today with blue and yellow so I wouldn't run out of red for the exterior! Not really a bad strategy for large creations. (...) The MegaBlocks Tyrannosaurus sculpture (and all their other (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) And hoods that make the wearer invisible!!! (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Odd... I always assumed it was his ongoing fall to the darkside, which is what I always assumed the 'final' trilogy would be about. Mostly because Lucas makes various references to colors' signifigance, and Luke goes through 3 very distinct (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Why use paint? There a brown mini-fig head on the pilot in the Tie-Fighter set. Rob. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Must bee a reference to Tarkin's entourage. His staff wore olive green caps. Aaron (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Jason J. Railton (<GA16vs.2CB@lugnet.com>) wrote at 11:35:52 (...) This is quite an interesting point, and perhaps another explanation for the proliferation of POOPs. If you've already used a black 2x4, and you need a stack of (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I agree with the explanation too. Have you noticed how a lot of kids jumped on the K'nex system, but not Lego's own Znap? The big difference was that K'nex colour-coded the function of each element. There were no duplications of the same piece (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I suspect you mean grey. Dark grey caps can be found in the Rock Raiders minifig packs. Jason J Railton (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Why would you spray it green? ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I fyou watch the trailer on the offical Harry Potter website, that don't look to likely. In the book, there ain't much brown. I'm holdin' out for LEGOs 2002 offering in the Star Wars Episode 2 selections. Just betcha there'll be a few brown (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Wait for the Harry Potter sets, they may have brown hoods!!! -R (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I happen to have an old Bantha Tracks issue (waaay old Star Wars fanclub newsletter) that goes into this. George wanted to show through Luke's choice of wardrobe his acceptance of his relationship to Vader (dad). It was supposed to be very (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Cool beans. I constantly get LOTS of runtime errors on your site. Just thought I would let you know. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Brucey-Wan" <brucey_wan@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GA04nz.LEG@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I was just wondering why Luke Skywalker showed up to Jabba's palace dressed like a Sith lord in the opening scene in ROTJ. I never really thought about it much until I got my collector's mini-fig pack. Any ideas? Also, do you think TLG will release (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Has anyone tried to model this except for the Emporers landing? The imperial commanders are hard to model. One could use the wild west infantry hats and spray it green. I dont know what to use for the commanders body. You can get the all the other (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hello peoples. I recently made a new B-Wing which can be seen at my site. The link is at the bottom so please check it out. Go to CUSTOMS and then B-WING. I welcome any comments/critiques/questions anyone has. LMKWYT Adios, 8^) Brucey-Wan Visit My (...) (24 years ago, 10-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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howD all, my site Et in Arcadia Lego has changed to (URL) update your bookmarks also, info about my contest as well as the original post i posted to lugnet have been added to the "News" page thx much -paul (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.underground)
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(...) I watched that scene as well, after I made my comment... The wings are angled inward, however not to the point of touching the large fin. The wings can be seen in various positions when "parked" in ROTJ. The main one I remembered seeing were (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Charles, check out this site. (URL) may want to read the interview with Robert, too. He talks about what he uses/techniques a little. I can't answer your question about the melting point of LEGO, though. I know ABS behaves somewhat differently (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Those are all great, Marlon! I loved the wrestling video. The audio is a nice touch. and the trashcans and chairs were great. Joel J "bugs bugs bugs...." ;) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Also, what kind of paint do you guys use on Lego? I have seen some cool Yodas around. Plus, no matter what everyone says, I want to make a brown Mace Windu. Nothing political. I just want a brown mini-fig. Does the paint scratch off, especially off (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Has anyone tried using Sculpey to create custom mini-fig heads? Is it difficult to use? With TLG not making any new sets this year, I need to get my fix elsewhere. (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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That was hilarious! I love the trash cans! "Marlon" <marlon@multiboard.com> wrote in message news:G9uIGn.11n@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) We watched the original ROTJ a few days ago (actually, my sons watched, I caught a few scenes). I saw one shot of a shuttle landing (or maybe launching), and the wings were clearly angled inwards. So this is part of the original movie. Steve (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Hehehe, that's a pretty good movie... :) I'm not a big fan of wrestling, but that was pretty amusing. The R2D2 sculpture was cool, and the Darth Maul one was sweeeeet. I also liked your Bond and Doctor Who stuff. Good stuff! (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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howD all, i've decided to host a contest :-) this is my first one and so i've drawn up this post directly from Mark's contest last august. so here goes: ---...--- Et in Arcadia Lego Non-Violent Minifig Space MOC Contest ---...--- With all the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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yeah the angle on the nose was pretty much unavoidable. if you check out my minifig scale one that has a nice taper on it which, imho, makes the ship ;). lmkwyt Adios, 8^) Brucey-Wan Visit My Site - (URL) (broo-see-wohn) get it right ;) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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i haven't uploaded the instructions yet but i'll post here when i do. sorry about the inconvenience. Adios, 8^) Brucey-Wan Visit My Site - (URL) (broo-see-wohn) get it right ;) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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For anyone interested I made a Lego Studios movie, mixing Star Wars and Wrestling... also, I have a 15" high model of R2D2 and a model of Darth Mauls head... www.multiboard.com/~marlon (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <gasp> Really? Only the premier Star Wars Lego site on the web. Go here and check it out: (URL) also link on Lugnet Star Wars main page in "Links" (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) What is FBTB? (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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FBTB has a list of the newly discontinued Star Wars sets that everyone should check out. (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I liked it a lot. Made me think of "Slave 1 probe". My only problem is when I went download the dat file it wasn't there. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Brucey-Wan" <brucey_wan@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G9tDEr.Gpp@lugnet.com... (...) one (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Only the ones in the movie had necks. Cheese with my whine, please! Aaron (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The AT-AT Commanders look the same as the Star Destroyer Officers *except* that they are wearing a armor breastplate unique to them, and a blast helmet similar to the one worn by the AT-ST Drivers. Also they carry a loaded side-arm in a (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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"Shaun Sullivan" <shaun_sullivan@irco.com> wrote in message news:3AA65626.AAC5F8...rco.com... (...) I use (...) least ;) (...) see (...) from (...) differently (...) comfortable (...) rather (...) Interesting idea. I'm happy to stick to white/grey (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That sounds like a very good rationalization. :^) What if you combined the white Stormtrooper helmet with another torso? I'm having trouble thinking of a good torso to use at the moment, but it's a thought. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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I've madethis point to Dave before, but I'll air it in the open as well. I use the Tie Fighter pilots in my AT-AT, and I can justify it to myself, at least ;) The AT-AT drivers we see in ESB are in gray and white - but, one can also see that the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) can't really make out any of the details. :^P ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) They looked rather like this: (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) fans (...) are (...) of the detail though. Consequently it is kind of hard to comment on anything specific. The color and basic form are really good though. I especially like the offset three "wings." -Mike Petrucelli. (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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Now that is one of the best smaller-than-mini-fig-scale models I have ever seen! Being a major Boba Fett fan, I am definitely going to have to "borrow" your ideas here ^_^ The only real complaint I have is that the tail (trunk of the elephants head, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Checking the Behind The Magic CD the AT-AT drivers are white/grey with the same helmets as TIE pilots in white/grey, the AT-AT commander (eg. General Veers in EP5) wear's black/dark grey with open fronted helmet. Dan (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well.... yeah. I was actually thinking more of the helmets being basically the same. It's been a while since I last watched Ep5, so I wouldn't begin to claim I have the colors right. I just knew that white didn't seem quite right for the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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hey guys. here's a smaller than minifig/bigger than nanofig scale slave one i did saturday. i think it's kinda neat but if i could *please* get some input on this id appreciate that. thanks a lot, and remember, lmkwyt here's the link: (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey everyone, this is what I did over my Chirstmas break. Sorry bout the picture quality, if i ever can find the time i'll try to clean them up. B5 fans will recongize what the design is derived from (the Excaliber) all the guns are fully (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Star Wars LEGO Out of Production
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(...) production lines because the warehouses and the channel are full" or could it mean that TLC has decided its time to stop flogging the dead parrot. Generally speaking, the SW sets were pretty good, but I've seen every one on that list on (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: My Star Wars prototype sets... YODA
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(...) I've finished the Jabba Playset. It includes Greedo, Boosch (Leia), Skiff Guard (Lando) and a Tuskan Raider. Enjoy... it's at the (URL) web page. Steven (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Star Wars LEGO Out of Production
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I've posted a list of 12 sets tonight that I've received verification on as no longer being in production from LEGO - you might want to pick up what you can while it lasts, just an FYI . . . Tim (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Amazing Amature Star Wars Short online
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Only took me 6 hours with a 56K modem. It was worth it. (...) Well I know what my computer will be doing for the next 6 hours. :-) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: TLG and "Seeding"
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(...) Run the 4561 off a 3' high table, and you'll expose the "black box" then :) jt (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: TLG and "Seeding"
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(...) Kinda like the "black box" in set 4561, the Railway Express? Except the black box is only sort of hidden -- it's meant to be exposable, but if one didn't know it was there, one wouldn't look for it. Steve (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Amazing Amature Star Wars Short online
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"Sean Forbes" <moeby@msn.com> wrote in message news:G9pHDu.5D0@lugnet.com... (...) try. I too have the benefit of a heavily under-used (avg. 5% usage) 2Mbps leased line here at work, and in conjunction with Download Accelerator Plus I had Duality (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Amazing Amature Star Wars Short online
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Ah yes, I wouldn't have ever seen it either if my work didn't have that T1 setup. Even with that (plus the firewall) it still took a good little bit to download, but if you can leave your line going overnight, it's worth a try. Sean (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: A-wing MOC alternate
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(...) Yes, that is good old Castle Greyskull and Snake Mountain in the background. They were on the table to get photographed for an auction, that I haven't photographed them for yet. Y'know, lego building got in the way. At one point I was going to (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Amazing Amature Star Wars Short online
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82 MB! Holy S***! Sometimes I wish I had the luxury to blow some cash on DSL. Oh well, perhaps someday. . . Dave Sean Forbes <moeby@msn.com> wrote in message news:G9FKM1.3s7@lugnet.com... (...) movie (...) sabers a (...) back (...) the (...) Lucas (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: TLG and "Seeding"
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(...) This (...) I had the exact same experience myself, and actually had to tear mine down a bit to correct some mistakes. It was a little frustrating, but still part of the challenge. My issue is that this problem could be easily remedied by (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: TLG and "Seeding"
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My first observation of seeding was in the Roboforce 2152 Robo Raptor. It had, I believe, a red or yellow 2x4 brick in the middle, not visible from the outside. After building it, I remember feeling that is was so cool that I knew there was that (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Custom fig idea- snow troopers
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(...) I agree! Who was it who made the figurines and vehicles in the late 70s/early 80s? Kenner? I forget. Anyways, I had an At-At, with the hand-thingamabob in the body that allowed you to move the head and fire the light-up laser cannons. The (...) (24 years ago, 4-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Custom fig idea- snow troopers
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(...) Actually, AT-AT pilots wear *exactly* the same outfit as TIE Pilots, except the color scheme. eric (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Star Wars Minifig Chess Set
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well, i think han solo should be king mostly because leia is lukes sister i like the rooks they are cool on either side i think if you have hoth soldiers they should be knights so han can take up the king then make luke a bishop and have obi wan be (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Custom fig idea- snow troopers
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(...) Huh? ATAT drivers wore gray and white. They had hoses on their helmets similar to the TIE pilots, but the resemblance ends there. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: TLG and "Seeding"
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(...) I've been noticing a lot of MegaBlock sets that actually look pretty good, and I find myself saying to myself, "I wish that was Lego". MB has battleships and helicopters and other IMO fun sets while Lego puts out obscure themes such as "Life (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Custom fig idea- snow troopers
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(...) Sounds pretty close, to me. Of course you'd need to find white cloth, right? I haven't watched Ep5 in a few months, but I seem to recall they had cloaks as well....? (...) Hmm..why not just use the Tie Fighter pilot? Aren't they pretty close, (...) (24 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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