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Re: Any comments/reviews for 10129 Rebel Snowspeeder?
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Date: 
Wed, 31 Dec 2003 20:19:08 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Steve Hickman wrote:
> I recently received the Snowspeeder, and I must say that I was very impressed
> with the finished product.  I think it was probably the least challenging of the
> UCS sets so far, there is a distinct lack of ingenious building techniques (very
> little SNOT construction, etc).

I'm not hung up on SNOT anyway... so that's fine with me.  :)

> On the other hand, it is the sturdiest UCS
> construction and looks fabulous as well.

That is a much bigger concern for me, so this is good to know!  It's one of my
favorite ships from the Star Wars universe.

> My only one qualm with the design is
> that the canopy was too heavy for the new click hinge plates, and would not stay
> open.

Maybe some after-build tinkering?

> Anyway, it looks good and has a wealth of parts.

Also good to know.  Not to start the whole debate again, but is it correct to
think that it uses the old light grey?

> think I'd rate it as an 8.

Great!  Thanks Steve.

Regards,
Allan B.



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I recently received the Snowspeeder, and I must say that I was very impressed with the finished product. I think it was probably the least challenging of the UCS sets so far, there is a distinct lack of ingenious building techniques (very little (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.starwars)

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