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Re: Set 10131 Tie Collection
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lugnet.starwars
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Tue, 27 Jul 2004 21:31:30 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Bruce Hietbrink wrote:
> I doubt it. The original TIE Fighter (set 7146) has 169 elements and the TIE
> bomber has 229 elements. I'm sure the Vader's TIE had fewer elements than the
> TIE bomber. This would leave over 116 elements for the fourth ship, which seems
> reasonable since it looks simpler than the original TIE.
Sorry, I had it mixed up in my head that the original Y-Wing/Tie set
was around 700 pieces, so I figured it took about 300 for the T/A. Guess
I had the numbers messed up. I guess it will be possible to get all 4
from 682 pieces, especially given how detailed-down they look compared
to the earlier sets (look at the blue trim on sides of the foils).
As for the T/Droid, I thought that it had a cameo appearance in Ep II? I
could swear I've seen it somewhere before.
KDJ
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| (...) Huh? The TIE Fighter trim has actually been slightly improved, and the TIE/a trim is considerably better. The original TIE/f design didn't have the black 2x3 wedge plates to make it a true hexagon instead of an octagon. Instead, the 2x4 (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jul-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| I doubt it. The original TIE Fighter (set 7146) has 169 elements and the TIE bomber has 229 elements. I'm sure the Vader's TIE had fewer elements than the TIE bomber. This would leave over 116 elements for the fourth ship, which seems reasonable (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jul-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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