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Re: Could TLG Answer our prayers?...A Millenium Falcon
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lugnet.starwars
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Mon, 19 Apr 1999 13:32:15 GMT
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I agree with Ben. Being a pessimist with the way TLG has been, I think
we're lucky enough to get any sets with a decent selection of usable
parts. The only way I could see a MF coming out is if they Town
Juniorize it so much, you end up with 10 parts, with bumps for the
mini-figs to sit on. :(
Scott Sanburn
Ben Fleskes wrote:
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> Probability of the TLG coming out with the Millennium Falcon = 0.00001% chance
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> Probability of the TLG coming out with the Millennium Falcon (in dream land) =
> 99.87% [1]
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> In other words, in all probability, you are dreaming!
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> As previously noted, the MF should have a cockpit suitable for two abreast
> seating. That drives the rounded cockpit to about 8 studs in diameter,
> minimum. Scaling the rest of the ship from this starting point puts it at
> about 20" wide (diamter of circle section) and about 27" long.
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> Yes, the new wing pieces are pretty close to the right angle.
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> I am not holding my breath for TLG to release a MF. Instead, I'm building my
> own. As of right now, it weighs in at 11 pounds (5 kg), when is the last time
> the TLG has ever made a model weigh that much? Granted a TLG would be more
> efficient with piece use and have many specialized pieces, but would still
> require 5000-8000 pieces (at least)
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> But you know what, I sure hope I'm wrong.
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> Ben
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> [1] 0.03% of people do not dream, estimated
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> In lugnet.starwars, Jeremy Rear writes:
> > What is the possibility of TLG coming out with the most popular starship in SW?
> >
> > Pretty good if you ask me.
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>
> <snip>
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| Probability of the TLG coming out with the Millennium Falcon = 0.00001% chance Probability of the TLG coming out with the Millennium Falcon (in dream land) = 99.87% [1] In other words, in all probability, you are dreaming! As previously noted, the (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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