 | | Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —Josh Opotzner
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| | | To commemorate the release of Star Wars Rogue Leader on the Nintendo Gamecube, I decided to try and upgrade one of my X-Wings; I ended up rebuilding it. Here we have THE most accurately shaped mini-fig scale X-Wing to my knowledge. I took a page (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —David Eaton
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| | | | | (...) an interesting approach to the rear landing gear :) However, I'll have to contest you on the being "the" best model... Mark Chan did one a while ago that absoloutely blew me away when I saw it: (URL) also built one (yet to be unveiled until (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —Scott Costello
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| | | | | | (...) Best or not, Josh you have made an awesome X-Wing. Very good attention to detail and scale. Your other Star Wars models are equally impressive. Keep up the good work! Scott (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —Josh Opotzner
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| | | | Thanks for the great comments guys! Looks like I was a little quick to show off, though...I changed it already <cowers>. I noticed the nose was too long so it's 4 studs shorter and looks much better. I'd put up pics of this one, but the shortened (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —David Eaton
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| | | | (...) Out of curiosity, where did you go for stats and measurements? I think I got mine off the Essential Guide to Vehicles & Vessels, as well as blueprints for the Hoth base, wherein hanger 'cells' were carved especially to fit X-wings... (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —Josh Opotzner
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| | | | (...) Nowhere, really. I had the Incredible Cross-section book, looked at the X-Wing from all angles in Rogue Leader, and the experience from building a UCS X-Wing (which I don't like-and no I don't own it). (...) Hmmm...I'm quite sure my entire (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —David Eaton
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| | | | (...) Heh, I'm just a stickler for scale :) Often makes me wish I weren't since minifigs are so grossly disproportionate to real people :) (...) They didn't, but I put some quick ones together: (URL) notes on mine: - I'd love to try and redo it in (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —Josh Opotzner
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| | | | (...) Heh...what can I say, I love the mini-fig. They can look cute or devastating (or both-try making a female astronaut in all red with a clear helmet and red visor. And don't forget the weapon!) (...) problems. Traffic because everybody is (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Ultimate Mini-fig scale X-Wing —David Eaton
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| | | | (...) Huh... no, not that many hits, actually... only 37 page loads besides me have loaded it since last night... I know the site was down for a while this morning, though. But it should have been up all day... I can get them now (4:40PM Eastern (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.starwars)
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