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Re: Ep.II Sets: I'm not that impressed
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lugnet.starwars
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Mon, 29 Apr 2002 13:21:41 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Kai Brodersen writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Knut Olaf Knutsen writes:
> > Preparing myself (and my girlfriend) for the release of Ep II, I picked up
> > the Gunship last week. The price almost made me weep, but wow does it look
> > good. It is huge, mean and looks extremely purposeful. And it's got heaps of
> > nifty parts! Dark red is beautiful, and the gun-mounts are so cool :-)
> > However, the front is a little flimsy, and the airy midsection/pods looks
> > unfinished. I will modify and beef this up after I've seen "the real thing"
> > in the movie. A great set, but too pricey!
> >
> > "Republic credits will do just fine" Knut Olaf
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> If you take a look at this photo:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=160914
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> You will notice that the gunship in the movie is a bit open in the back.
> But really there are some major design flaws in the LEGO version.
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> --Kai
Thanks :-)
I think the LEGO version is a fairly good starting point for building a more
authentic Gunship. I might pick up that cross-section book too.
KO
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| (...) If you take a look at this photo: (URL) will notice that the gunship in the movie is a bit open in the back. But really there are some major design flaws in the LEGO version. --Kai (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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