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Ooooooooohhh...hhh....... aaa...aaahhh...hhh......... Sweet model Pat, I especially like the cargo modules in the front. Are you serious about micro-fig scale landing gear, cause if you that the model be awesome! I also like the use those 4x8 wings (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2001 sets!
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(...) Dewback with two Sandtroopers: $9.99 (I don't really think that we'll get this, but if we do, it will be closer to the $10 price-point) Standard Tie - I agree Bespin Cloud Car - $14.99 At-ST: $29.99 Lambda-Class Shuttle (we can hope): $54.99 (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Vehicle year/building year? (Was: Imperial Guards (was: Re: Sir Steve interviews someone from Lego)
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(...) Excellent points...especially about Jabba's palace. I for one don't want Lego to produce anything that relies on juniorized pieces. I'd rather not have (see) any set that will leave me sour over its poor construction, design, parts selection, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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The model is about 90% done. In typical fashion I could not wait to get some pics out though, so I put up a small update page. (URL) J (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars in Australia
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Peter Callaway wrote in message ... (...) Packer's (...) be (...) Whoa, that's bad... IIRC, the Aussie dollar has about the same exchange as the Canadian dollar, yes? Wow! If you were to buy Lego from North , you'd still be paying less with (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars in Australia
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(...) fiddling with the numbers shows the system sets as being 1.5 to 2 times more expensive (best 7115, 7134 worst 7104) but the technic sets are consitently only 1.33 times. There is no way shipping is so expensive as to justify 1.5 to 2 times (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Blearggg! Sorry about the formatting. It looked good while I was compiling it. Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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| | 2000 Star Wars in Australia
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Hi team, Sorry for the provocative subject header, but you're all here now. This is what I have gleaned from LEGO Australia. Looks like we'll need Kerry Packer's job to afford it all. I've used the current Aussie Peso exchange rate of USD$0.614 AUD (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) According to Amazon.com, the VHS release date is April 4, 2000. But they've started taking orders and it's a wicked hot-seller already! As of today, in fact, it's the #1 and #3 top-selling VHS videos there. (#1 is the widescreen edition, #3 is (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Vehicle year/building year? (Was: Imperial Guards (was: Re: Sir Steve interviews someone from Lego)
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(...) Exactly. It's that, and one other thing: How many movies do you see the Millenium Falcon in? X-Wing fighters? TIE fighters? How many movies do you see the base at Yavin 4 in? And at that, how many scenes bother to show it? The action was on (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Pit Droid question (#8000)
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(...) Yes this is very good advice for saving up money for Lego... How many AFOL's have contributed to your savings account so far? Tony (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The average figure that was worked out between the X-wing and Y-wing was 2.85 studs per meter. (Ben's post: (URL) adopted this figure in Castle World as well. ((URL) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) A stud is 8 millimeters square. A minifig sans headwear is 40 millimeters. Depending on your value for human height (say 6 feet or 1.82m) Then our conversion is: 8 mm 40 mm ----- = ----- X 1.82m Thus, X = .364 meters/stud, or 2.75 studs per (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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I know someone once had a scale of such and such a number of studs to meters. I think it was something like 2.875 studs to 1 meter. I am sure Ben Fleskes had used this scale when he built his Millenium Falcon. I know someone else used it for lego's (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Wanted: 7111 back side
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Hello, we lost the instructions for the 7111 (small droid starfighter) set. Does anybody happen to have a picture of the backside construction? TIA, Christian (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Pit Droid question (#8000)
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(...) Two words: Credit Cards. Buy enough on discount to resell and defray your own costs. Justify it as "me time." (...) Target will almost certainly get the UCS sets. I wouldn't be surprised if Meijer does, though. best Lindsay (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Pit Droid question (#8000)
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I'm the type of person that has to have them when I see them setting on the shelves in stores. I can't stand hearing about them from friends and reading about them here. This is what I do to get all of the sets when I see them. Pick up your paycheck (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Pit Droid question (#8000)
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Thanks a lot. I can now see what you mean, but I wouldn't have called that thing Speeder Bike before. I do have th Battle Droid (the AT-ST is a bit naff) and I heard those great reviwes on the Destroyer Droid. That one will be next on my want list, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It's of a Speeder Bike from the Return of the Jedi movie (Episode VI). It's what they (Luke and Leia rode through Endor. he Speeder Bikes are also a small system set, #7128. It's a pretty cool set too! You really want a cool set, get the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Pit Droid question (#8000)
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Hi Star Wars fans, I finally got my Technic Pit Droid today, but I can't make out what this alternate model is. I have seen all (four) Star Wars movies, but I really don't remember anything like this. I'm sure one of the real Star Wars fans knows (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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