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RE: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 15 Apr 1999 13:21:12 GMT
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<richone@midsouth.rr.!Spamcake!com>
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The bubble windows on the new Episode 1 set are not at all like the TIE
fighter bubble window. I am comparing them right now...the TIE window is
dark gray and the new bubbles appear translucent. Plus, the patterns on the
window and the orientation for attachment to other Lego parts is different.
Rich
http://rich.cmcsmart.com
-----Original Message-----
From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway@lugnet.com]On Behalf
Of Jaco van der Molen
Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 4:51 AM
To: lugnet.starwars@lugnet.com
Subject: Re: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
Steve Bliss wrote:
> Interesting. There are more of the TIE Fighter windows. More special
> pieces, less regular pieces. But it still looks like there are more
> regular pieces than other LEGO sets have had for a long time.
I do not have the TIE/Y-Wing set (yet) but I thought the windows are not
smooth like the sub, but with 8-side like relief.
> And there's the Belville clam and seastar! :)
>
> Now I'm wondering -- is that sub actually got purple pieces, or is it just
> a scanning artifact?
We can only hope it is blue or else we have another color to cope with
in LDraw. Allthough I like the idea of purple LEGO's
--
Greetingz...
Sjaacko
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Message has 3 Replies:
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| (...) After looking at this picture I believe that these may very well be purple bricks and here is why... If you look at the 2x3 slopes in front of the two rear cockpits it appears that it is really 2 1x3 slopes next to eact other instead of 1 2x3 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | Re: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
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| However the mold appears the same. The plastic could be different, the pattern is definately different, but the shape ... I'd venture to say it's the same. -Lee. (...) mailto:jorgensen@bankoe.moc <-- reverse moc mailto:ljorgensen@uswest.ten <-- (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | Re: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
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| SSDD: Same Shape, Different Decoration. It's the same piece if it has the same shape. Color and printing don't matter. Chrome-plating does, in some circles. The different orientation just means the parts are mounted on hinges. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
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| (...) I do not have the TIE/Y-Wing set (yet) but I thought the windows are not smooth like the sub, but with 8-side like relief. (...) We can only hope it is blue or else we have another color to cope with in LDraw. Allthough I like the idea of (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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