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(...) Me too :) It's the one SW set I don't have that I want. Dan (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'll try - we get our data from our suppliers, so I have to convince them to change it. They might have trouble with that ø though - not sure if their PICK database can handle extended chars :P My SQL Server won't mind though :) (...) Our (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Great addition of detail. Lots of times, just throwing on lots of random "junk" results in a great look (just look closely at the sides of the Millenium Falcon in some stills from Star Wars). :-) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I've never used LDraw, because I don't even have an internet account at home (why pay for it when I get it free at work? Please don't tell my boss). Something tells me it would be tough to do this up in CAD. How well does LDraw handle hinges (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hi Dan Your site says the author is "Ferrari M.", while the authors are Kevin Clague, Søren Rolighed, Miguel Agullo, Hideaki Yabuki. My brother and I didn't have any role in the 10 Cool LEGO book series (though I'd be proud of having contributed to (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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Dan, I've seen the models/instruction for the DSD Kit and they are indeed pretty cool. However, contrary to all the author credits, it's not written by the ferrari brothers... It's by kevin clague and a whole bunch of other peopls who's name I'm (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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I just won a copy in a contest last weekend. It's a very cool book. Now, I just need to get myself a Dark Side Developer kit... Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Crichton" <danielc@helio.co.uk> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:10:58 GMT To: (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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Syngress have announced a new Mindstorms book covering some alternative models for the Dark Side Developer Mindstorms kit. Due out in September, it's called "10 Cool LEGO Mindstorms Dark Side Robots, Transports, and Creatures". More details at (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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"Matt Hein" <Pyrokid17@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Guzv5D.IqK@lugnet.com... (...) What specialized parts are you talking about in the Gungan Sub? The clam? The Starfish? That thing was crammed with very normal, very useful parts. (...) Thats (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Good grief. The original was utterly phenomenal and you have eclipsed it by at least the same degree, rendering the original a pale shadow of its former self. Seriously, words don't exist to describe it. I never imagined improvement was (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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This one is hilarious! (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <snip> I thought exactly the same thing. Sheesh, my car goes further in one minute than a y-wing in one hour. :) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey. Very cool. It goes pretty well with the other UCS's put out by lego even after modification and it certainly does look more movie realistic. One quick note though: 800 meters per hour? Do you mean 800m/s? 800m/h is kinda slow for an attack (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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I've entirely rebuilt my UCS Y-wing to be more movie accurate and more heavily detailed! Check it out in Gareth's section at (URL) via the front page link. And please leave feedback! O! Sweet feedback! (if for some reason you are reading this after (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Thanks! Since they also lived in a red planet, it was logical to use them as Geonosians. Just had to paint the wings with a water based acrylic green instead of the white color. ACPin & Sons (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: A different perspective of the SW sets..Original MOCs
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(...) I can't believe it, there is sombody who actually responded ! Thanks a lot Paul..I totally agree with you about the alternate images that came with the sets were kind of lame..or sometimes they had no connection what so ever with the main (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hello, I was just wondering, does anyone know the name of the secret (non-english) language the Jango Fett uses to communicate with Boba? E-Mail me if you know @ thelegoinsider@glance.ody.ca Carter (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I saw these on Brickshelf a while back - before you had posted about them here - and was quite impressed. You've managed to come up with some really unique designs. I just wish the alternate models that come with the sets were as inventive! A (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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(URL) Dave! (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.starwars)
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Great diorama. I *love* the way you did wings on the martians! That's just sweet. <yoink> -Chris (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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