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Has anyone noticed that LEGO did not make Queen Amadala for the new SW EP II Lego sets? Yes, I know she it not the queen anymore but this upcoming movie revolves around her and ankin and yet we get no minifig! WHY LEGO, WHY!!!! -AHui (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Local KMart Finds
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(...) I went to several K-Marts in the San Diego Area an NO LUCK with the Gunship. At the last K-Mart I asked the manager if they even go any and the said NO. They got everything except the gunship.... I wonder if Target will honor the 20% discount? (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Local KMart Finds
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I didn't see the Republic Gunship at my local Kmart, either - wonder if that's something they'd give a raincheck for? If you think about it, 20% off of $89.00 is a good chunk of saved change. mo www.galacticbrick.com (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Ep II Slave I Backsection
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(...) Oh, the mysteries of the universe. You ought to pick up The Bounty Hunter Wars series by K.W. Jeter and check out the details of Boba Fett's scheming ways. It's entertaining, though the dialogue and vocabulary get repetitive. mo (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | LOVE new colors, especially Zam's ship!
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Hey all, Bounty Hunter pursuit was the most fun I've had building a Lego set in quite awhile. Both ships are solid and sturdy and are extremely swooshable. Zam's ship truly begs to be careened from room to room with the occasional cataclysmic crash. (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Review: 7163 Republic Gunship
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(...) I bought this set last night, and trust me, it is much much much cooler during and after it is built. I really enjoyed putting this one together, and it comes with all kinds of neat pieces and movable parts (love those movable rear doors) that (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Local KMart Finds
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At a Big KMart in Phoenix, near the Arizona Mills mall, found bunch of EP II sets, with 20% off sale. Regular LEGO stuff just about all cleared out, including bionicles. What I found: 7103 Jedi Duel 7113 Tusken Raider Encounter 7133 Bounty Hunter (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Ep II Slave I Backsection
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(...) suggest (...) Boba (...) completely (...) the (...) If Slave I was in orbit around Tatooine, how did Boba get to the surface to be eaten by the Sarlacc? Or did it fly up there on automatic or something? Is that some kind of security measure? (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | 7153 Slave1 Review and Redesign
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A buddy of mine, Bob, is a closet LEGO fan that has been kinda collecting Star Wars LEGO. His meek collection has a few Space sets, the Original Classic Trilogy sets and a couple of others. As a result, the newer colours (like Sand Green) are as new (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: S@H "Special Edition" Catalog
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(...) I measured last night. 10 7/8" x 12 1/4" or 27.5cm x 31.1cm. Is that a standard size? Steve (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: S@H "Special Edition" Catalog
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In my opinion, It is the best catalog they've ever done! Dave. (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Episode II Book
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(...) yeah I've tried as hard as I can to stay away from spoilers everywhere since about the end of last year. It's been hard, and even reading the Time article this month spoiled one aspect for me. oh well. it's not long now til the movie (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Deconstructing Sarlacc Pit
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Finally was able to free up some space and time to deconstruct the Sarlacc Pit and take pics. I hope this will give those who emailed me a better idea of how they can build their own. (URL) not Lego but Star Wars related, I've added our latest (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Ep II Slave I Backsection
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"Mark Nelson" <3nelsons@pressenter.com> wrote in message news:GvE661.JuM@lugnet.com... (...) produced (...) Uh oh, my Star Wars geek brain just kicked in ... In the movies the Slave I doesn't get destroyed - it's never seen again after Boba falls (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: legends space set, my thoughts as to the reasoning based on what brad has said
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"Still, I dont really care, I can always get my space parts and sets (...) Amen brother! (22 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Episode II Book
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(...) (URL) Salvatore is best known is Star Wars circles for penning _Vector Prime_, the first of the New Jedi Order books. The New Jedi Order (set 20+ years after ROTJ) is the plot direction much of the Expanded Universe has been taking for the (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Episode II Book
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(...) Apparently the author of the Ep. II book, some guy named Salvatore, will be in a Bountiful, Utah library the day after Attack of the Clones hits the theatres (May 17) to talk about his book. That should be interesting. Wonder where else he'll (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Ep II Slave I Backsection
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(...) The Slave II is expanded universe, after RotJ once Boba gets free of the Sarlacc. Boba Fett's ship in ESB *is* the Slave I, but heavily modified from what we'll see in Ep II. (...) Well, that's the point. I'm pretty sure Lego left it open (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: S@H "Special Edition" Catalog
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(...) Um, there is a lot of text but they have it both ways (yes, I got one of these in the mail today, unf. my mailperson mangled it a bit)... top: "the Fokker Dr 1 was one of the most famous planes of the early 20th century, known primarily as (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: S@H "Special Edition" Catalog
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(...) Was the description of the Red Baron new? That was what really stood out to me---it was described as being from WWI. None of this "famous plane of the early part of the 20th century" nonsense we saw with the Sopwith Camel---TLC actually (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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