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(...) I expect they would use the "crossbow defense", as there is no notes of any kind on my insert, other than the usual TM stuff. I have the wimpy 1/2 size Canadian Summer 2000 catalog. I called S@H to specifically ask for the full-size catalog, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Chewie (...) Actually if you look carefully, they'll be a star at the bottom of all the advertisements. It'll say that all BUT the chewie set has unique figures. So there you go. --Anthony (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) So is Lego fasley advertising/promoting the set since the Chewbacca figure isn't truly "unique"? Travis (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) The only thing thats "unique" in that set is the bowcaster that comes with Chewie... and it's only "unique" in the respect that it comes packaged with Chewie, the black crossbows have been around for quite a while. The MF Chewie doesn't have a (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(they're blue in the MF). (...) Ha! I had just noticed Han's pants color last night and had forgotten all about it. Great catch! When I received my fig packs all the packaging stated "Contains Unique Minifigure" or something to that effect. there's (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Heh... Sure. I'm willing to bet that what Steve's refering to is my prototype work for a Battlestar model. I'm in the prototyping & testing stage of building a 1/2 scale replica of the studio model for the BS:G. I'm guessing it will be around (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) Actually the AT-ST is Shaun's, you can get instructions for it (dunno if they're complete yet) over at FBTB. It's an excellent rendition, but the set would have to be at a higher price point than the one that was mentioned before... it would (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Actually Shawn did the AT-ST and one AT-AT and Dave did the other AT-AT. (...) Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Both AT-ATs were extra super keen, but Shaun Sullivan is responsible for the AT-ST. As for a Guild of Bricksmiths set... well, heck, last I knew Shaun was LDrawing the AT-ST. (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <snip> (...) It sure would be sweet if it resembles (Dave's?) AT-ST shown at MIT’s 1999 MindFest event. (I know David Eaton made the one AT-AT and Shaun Sullivan made the other - I suspect the AT-ST is Dave's since the style is similar to his (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Actually in the catalog it notes that all the minifig sets *except* for the one with Chewbacca are unique. The one with Luke, Fett, and Solo: Han Solo's pants are unique (they're blue in the MF). -- Andrew, Agent 0007 (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) < snip > (...) Aha! Finally I "hear" someone else use my favorite Battlestar Galactica term - I don't feel so alone anymore. :-) I was over at James Brown's place last night, (trading some pieces) and you should see... James - Is it OK to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) I've found this to be a little confusing as well. The only figures in the Star Wars mf sets that are unique, to me, is Palpatine and battle droid commander. What's so unique about Chewbacca? His accessory best I can tell. That doesn't really (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Nope, the Palpatine torso is different. Darth Maul has a large sash-style belt; Palpatine has a small rope-style one. Look at em side by side, and it's obvious. -Chris (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Actually, Palpatine's torso is the same as the one that came with Darth Maul... the head is unique though, but it won't be if the set list w/ minifigs is correct... Heh, the Palpatine is identical to the one I made months ago... 'cept mine has (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Anyone know if it will posibly visit Alaska? I seriously don't think it will,but there's no harm in asking! -- (Gary E. Blessing)-- mugin@mosquitonet.com (URL) in all I'm just another brick in the wall" Also a member of U.S.S. Sol Star Trek Club (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You are completely right. Jedi Luke is different- my understanding is that the hands are different from Skiff Luke, and that is the only difference. Unless he also comes with a cape and hood- does he? But both of those things (hands and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Actually, there are no visors. The helmets are "open face." You are correct though, the blue guards are a foreshadow to the Imperial Guards. (...) Yes, it was. In fact, if you step outside you can probably see it... it's visible from most of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yeah, ya are. Palpatine is comprised of a unique torso and minihead (the head for sure). At least that's my understanding of it, not having one before me yet. -- Richard (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You're right about this, but you have to remember that the UFO helmets put some distance between the head and the slits... this allows for shadowing. The Imperial Guard's helmet will be more like the ninja masks, which have the slits right (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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