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Subject: 
how TLG could make a TIE fighter
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Date: 
Sun, 4 Apr 1999 10:15:09 GMT
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here is an idea of how TLG could make a tie fighter:
take existing TIE cockpit and brackets and make 2 x solar panels.
solar panels. take 1 pair black SW wings and put them so the smaller edges
touch.
repeat for another pair. place the two pairs 4 studs apart with 2 4 x 12 plates
between them. stick on to the bracket where the advanced TIE pannels go.

(ldraw users can see what i mean at lugnet.cad.dat)

only problem: it would have to include 8 pairs black SW wings...

also you would of course need a new minifig and possibly some cockpit changes.
it would be a great place to introduce an imperial pilot fig.



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  Re: how TLG could make a TIE fighter
 
(...) I saw your post in .cad.dat -- great idea! When I saw pictures of the X-Wing last fall, the new 6x12 wing plates confused (mostly surprised) me -- I'd expected to see the old 7x12 wing plates show up. Of course, while the 7x12 wing plates (...) (26 years ago, 4-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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