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Re: Has anyone ever tried to build this before?
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lugnet.starwars
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Sat, 2 Nov 2002 01:04:25 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Leonard Hoffman writes:
> TIE Raptor:
> here's a picture I found on the internet:
> http://www.stormsxwa.com/tierapt.html
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> i did a search of brickshelf and found nothing, but while the model doesn't
> look particularly difficult, i didn't find it all that appealing. it doesn't
> have the sleek sharp-ness of the Interceptor, and i think that might be why
> people haven't built much of it.
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> -lenny
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> In lugnet.starwars, Jesse Alan Long writes:
> > To those of you who have built TIE space craft before, there is a new
> > variety of TIE that has never been built in LUGNET. I was reading a Star
> > Wars: X-Wing series book and it is the seventh in the series. Anyway, when
> > I got to page 320, I found a reference to a new type of TIE space craft, one
> > named a TIE Raptor. TIE Raptors are specially modified TIEs that were made
> > under the direction of a very dangerous warlord named General Zsinj. The
> > description says, "There were three incoming TIEs, and they were of a type
> > that he'd never seen before. They had the standard TIE ball cockpit, but
> > lacked wing pylons. Instead, four trapezoidal wings, smaller than half the
> > size of a regular TIE fighter's wings, protruded from the cockpit at even
> > intervals." If anyone knows more about this kind of TIE, please let me know
> > and, for the rest of us on LUGNET, will you please be kind and build the
> > rest of us one so we know what it looks like? Thank you for your attention.
> >
> > Jesse Long
Well, I just mentioned it because I saw people build a TIE Fighter, a TIE
Bomber, a TIE Interceptor, and one other kind of TIE with three wing pylons
but I forgot the name of it and no one had ever built one on LUGNET before
and I was wondering if anyone would care to try and build one.
Jesse Long
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| That's the TIE Defender with the three wing pylons you were referring to. Don't know if you've seen our custom UCS TIEs but we've done quite a few of them. Regards, ACPin & Sons In lugnet.starwars, Jesse Alan Long writes: Long (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| TIE Raptor: here's a picture I found on the internet: (URL) did a search of brickshelf and found nothing, but while the model doesn't look particularly difficult, i didn't find it all that appealing. it doesn't have the sleek sharp-ness of the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Nov-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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