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Hi guys. I finally got around to posting my Y-Wing. It uses a 1 foot:1 stud scale; smaller than my original but far more accurate. Y-Wing - (URL) Gold Leader to pilot - (URL) let me know what you think of it. Thanks ---...--- -Bruce Brucey-Wan's (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Nicely done. Very snotty. The nose looks really good. But the coolest detail is in the rear, using those droid arms to make the round engine. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Brucey-wan, Very nice. The use of the droid arms was an especially good idea. Another highlight is the detail work around where the astromech sits. I think I like the blue color scheme better than the yellow. Here's where my SW-geekdom falls (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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The Y-wing always was the beat-up old workhorse of the fleet...this version definately gives it the feel of a revered, veteran craft. The detail of the directional baffles...definate UCS quality. Nice stuff Bruce. Cheers, -Gil (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) superior in a few key areas: A) the shape of the cockpit area. LEGO's model was too flat on the bottom, and while it's gently sloping sides are nice, your use of a slightly rounded underside definitely makes up for the slightly jagged sides. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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Thanks for the comments, guys. Jason- I thought the use of battle droid arms was a pretty nifty feature myself, but unfortunately I forgot about it by the time I got around to posting it. Hence the lack of flaunting ;). Bruce- I was using blue (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <nitpick> Heyyy, I thought the main thing that links all UCS is the lack of minifigs. #;-}> </nitpick> (...) Sand blue is very nice. In fact, looking at the sand blue used for the TIE Advanced and TIE Bomber in the mini packs, I'm wondering (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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