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Re: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
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lugnet.starwars
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Fri, 16 Apr 1999 08:37:14 GMT
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Oh pshaw - they do stuff like that all the time for secondary models. The
second I saw the 2 1x3s next to each other, I thought "secondary model".
Eric Kingsley wrote:
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> > >
> > > 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
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> After looking at this picture I believe that these may very well be purple
> bricks and here is why...
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> 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 slope (this
> is clearer on the far cockpit but evident on both). I don't think TLG would do
> this unless this is a new color and they needed to get the pieces out fast and
> because there are other 1x3 slopes on the model this would mean they would on
> have to have purple running on 1 slope production line instead of 2.
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> Anyway that is my guess.
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> I hope they are purple because then maybe my wife could get interested in Lego
> and I wouldn't feel even a little guilty buying all this great stuff...
--
Tom Stangl
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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