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(...) I have to disagree. The 2000 Town sets still suck, but are much better than the 1999 sets. The 2000 sets feature less simplification than last year. And instructions to sets finally contain more than 2 or 3 steps. (For example, 6439, Mini (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I can only comment on the SW line, so here goes: I was highly, highly satisfied with the 99 Lego Classic Line. This was one of the best group of releases ever. The EPI line was definitely good, but not great. They had good pieces, but maybe (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) May non-winning entries from Pat's contest be entered in yours? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Feelings over 2000 sets . . .My $.02 worth
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I am sooo glad this topic has come up! I work in a commission only job and only buy lego when my paycheck has been more then minimum expenses. The past few months have been on the low side and I have been kicking myself for want of the new Arctic (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Wauugghh! Yah, you said it! :-( I saw an MOC the other day which did use these (in white, from old Futuron sets and more reently in a Divers set) and they looked *SO* excellent there. Maybe we'll see a UCS MF with these in gray! (drool) --Todd (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) We call them "Groomers" because they groom the slopes. ~Mark (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Here's my minifig Tie fighter: Go to (URL) It's the 99522. -Dave Jr. Master Grade Lego Models (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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That's looking excellent Pat, you're one of the very best at approximating smooth curves with combinations of slope elements. I can't wait to see it finished. -Dave Jr. (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) Franklin, Thanks! The skiff is in a few pieces right now, I needed some parts from it. I'll rebuild it and try to make some instructions in LDRAW. I was trying to finish a cad drawing for Pat J's contest but didn't have the chance. -chris (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The only 2000 set I have purchased so far has been the Desert Skiff so I could get the parts for my own version. My wife also wanted "her very own Han Solo" minifig. :) You can see my version of the skiff at: (URL) haven't been that excited (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Jonathan Little <piano254@aol.com> wrote in message news:Fqs26u.DHF@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) as (...) I (...) how (...) things (...) I have had some of the same feelings. I think 1999 really was a banner year. Like you, I watched like a hawk for (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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In lugnet.starwars, Brad Hamilton writes: <snip> (...) These are a bit too juniorized for my tastes. I love the Mini-figs though and the siege weapons are pretty good. Actually I like the Bulls stuff better than the King LEO models although I like (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle)
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Yes, here are few from the first conetst. (URL) J In lugnet.build.contests, Jonathan Wilson writes: ?? Best never build before model ? ?Has anyone ever made a *minifig* scale tie fighter? I have seen microfig ones but ?no minifig scale ordenary tie (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Ralph Döring <doe@gmx.de> wrote in message news:Fqs948.CtK@lugnet.com... (...) commute... (...) They race around in little cars, too. And fix them a lot. -John Van (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Has anyone ever made a *minifig* scale tie fighter? I have seen microfig ones but no minifig scale ordenary tie fighters, with the exception of my cad model, which is unbuildable unless you have access to the starwars wings in *black* (...) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) If you have seen episode 1 then you will remember the scene where those massive brown things drive up and then lots of battle droids come out on the ends of racks. Those are mtts -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Thanks. I know just what you mean. I can't bring myself to look at TLC version again though. Scott A (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) It´s the big transport vehicle in episode I with about 120 battle droids inside, stored in racks. See the offical model at: (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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I know I'll reget asking this, but what is "MTT"? Scott A "Ralph Döring" <doe@gmx.de> wrote in message news:Fqsp6F.8L9@lugnet.com... (...) follow-up (...) contest, I (...) yet. (...) improved/modified (...) could (...) the (...) for (...) the (...) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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