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Re: UCS Xwing
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lugnet.starwars
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Wed, 21 Feb 2001 20:16:47 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Lorbaat wrote:
> In lugnet.starwars, Alejandro Lujan writes:
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> > The 4 Xwing lasers are not exactly the same; two of them have this
> > 6-studs-long
> > -ribbed-hose and the other two have 3xtwo-studs-long-plain-tubes covering the
> > black axels.
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> > Is this a design feature of the Xwing lasers or Lego did this for a random
> > reason I dont understand?
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> The production models of the X-Wing had a spiral pattern painted on two
> of the cannons, which would seem to be what the ribs are for.
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> You can get a good look at them in this picture:
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> http://www.starshipmodeler.com/starwars/x_frnt3-4.jpg
Egads! The base color for an X-Wing is neither white nor gray! It's
actually a very light cream. <insert boggle-eyed emoticon here>
Steve
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| (...) The production models of the X-Wing had a spiral pattern painted on two of the cannons, which would seem to be what the ribs are for. You can get a good look at them in this picture: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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