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(...) Mine ended up angled slightly upwards, too. I think this is intentional. If you look closely at the instructions, when the mechanism is set to the position where the wings would be open, the top brackets are angled very high and the bottom (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I have to agree with you completely on this one. I feel as if I've gone to a cafeteria, and the server has slapped some food on my tray and that's my lunch. Horrible presentation - here are your pieces, now go play and leave us alone. The (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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The Kenner figure works pretty good. It's a tight fit, and I had to do some disassembly of the cockpit to get him in, but otherwise - it's a nice fit. A side note - the Tie Fighter cockpit has much more room and it's quite easy to fit a pilot in. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Less packaging means less cost passed on to consumers...however...since I emerged from my dark ages in March '99, a nagging disappointment of mine has been the demise of the sturdy presentational boxes that Lego used to offer. IMO, the box (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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lawrence wilkes <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G078L8.9uD@lugnet.com... (...) distribution (...) True when you add "continental"..... Arnold (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) A 1x4 flat gray piece should fix that... I used a 1x2 & that looks nice. (...) I haven't even finished mine yet. Spending as much time as I possibly can on it (one wing per day etc)... :-) Has anyone tried creating landing gear for it, by the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Not true. The 7184 is widely distributed in UK too regards lawrence (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well, after passing my driving test on the first try I decided to get myself a present to celebrate. Armed with TLG's coupon for $15 off, I headed to my local TRU (Emeryville, CA). They had all the new SW sets including the Millenium Falcon (I'll (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hello everyone, I updated and reworked my star wars lego site last night, its the first link in my signature. I will be adding new ships over the next week so keep checking back! and please: Let Me Know What You Think!! -- (Gary E. Blessing)-- (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) And just for the record, I seem to remember that Luke Skywalker's name in Lucas' first draft was "Johnny Starkiller" (I might have that wrong) DaveE (fut starwars) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Hello, after migrating our emailsystem from OpenMobile to Echange Server and being away for holidays, I am back to the eWorld :) Please excuse the delay that was caused. Some have been waiting to see there models up in my contest and I hope I (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I believe the 'yellow thing' is an RCX controlled gumball machine. The gumballs would follow the flexing 'track' and end up at the bottom. I've seen it while it was under construction, but I've never seen it in operation. Speaking from (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.starwars)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, James Brown writes: Hey, James, do you have a brother named Randy? When I got into work today I had recieved a fwd:fwd:fwd:fwd email entitled "If Office Space and Star Wars merged." Already. I always wondered where these (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Or flash Speeder?..:-) I don't think a Republic Cruiser will be available as part of the system, but I don't say no the an UCS version. Actually, don't take the reputation only as screen time, since the Republic Cruiser has its place on both (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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You can see the entire thing on this pic (URL) I really don't like the color Greetz, Jay (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I didn't see anyone comment on it, but in the upper right corner of this picture ((URL) is the big Gungan 4-legged creature used against the AATs and the MTTs. Pretty neat. And it's not one huge piece! Also, if anyone knows what the yellow (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) And further for the record, I believe this actually WAS slang back a 'long' time ago... I seem to remember reading several books where characters said "That's wizard!" or something to that effect, indicating how cool/neat/awesome/etc something (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) For the record, the phrase "it's wizard!" was originally uttered several more times by Anakin and his friends. It was meant to be indicative of some kind of slang (the scene in which Anakin runs out of Watto's shop yelling "yippee!" originally (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <snip> I'm in complete agreement with you here. The model is way too wide! It looks chubby or something. The landing gear look pretty cool, and while the wings look cool if they did use glue to get the hinges to stay at that angle then that's (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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