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Re: What's missing here?
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 15 Apr 1999 16:42:20 GMT
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On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 03:52:08 GMT, "Jonathan" <piano254@aol.com> wrote:
> In lugnet.starwars, Simon Denscombe writes:
> > "Justin M. Kopp" wrote:
> > > the droid witht the y-wing is a r4-d5, which is the droid seen being
> > > lowered into y-wings in the movies
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> > Nope, it's defintely an R2 unit - look at it's shape and the LEGO
> > Website. R4D5 is the red robot seen in SW:ANH being sold and then it
> > broke down - it's a different design hence the R5 number
> > Robot 5 Droid 4 if I remember.
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> Although I have to agree that it is definitely an R2 unit, I really think it
> was Lego's attempt at making hte R4-D5 without having to create a whole new
> mini-fig. I don't remember the details of the movie well enough to really
> remember which droid rode in the Y-Wing, but I do remember a R2-ish looking
> thing with a flat "head".
> -Jonathan
The Y-wing can use either the R4 or R2 unit. The droid being sold in
ANH is R5-D4. I read this in the Star Wars encyclopaedia that my
brother has.
Jorge Rodriguez
rodriguez.136@osu.edu
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| (...) Although I have to agree that it is definitely an R2 unit, I really think it was Lego's attempt at making hte R4-D5 without having to create a whole new mini-fig. I don't remember the details of the movie well enough to really remember which (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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