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| | | (...) Look in the second trailer, right after (well, durring, sort of) the first Darth Maul shot. There's a short reaction shot with several battle droids and some large, four-legged machines. Those large machines are the droid fighters, I believe. (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | Re: Just got back from TRU . . . —Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) I think they're only about 15-20 feet tall though -- about the height of a small tree. BTW, the new Ep1 cross-sections book is out, and it is amazing! --Todd (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Just got back from TRU . . . —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | (...) I saw it in the store -- it looked really good. Steve (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Just got back from TRU . . . —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) You're all right. The Droid Fighter is minifig scale. I watched the above-mentioned video clip a bit more. There's another brief shot off the Droid Fighter in action, near the end of the trailer. Interesting to compare the scenes from the (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Just got back from TRU . . . —Jason Fabisch
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| | | | (...) email me if you figure out how. I was looking into it but got stumped. Jason (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Walking Fighter Droid (was: Just got back from TRU . . .) —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) I'm thinking to use some of the corner-hinged plates (see (URL) and (URL) for examples) to connect the legs to the main body. If this is set up right, the front legs will be shorter from the hinge to the foot-point than the back legs, so the (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: Walking Fighter Droid (was: Just got back from TRU . . .) —Mike Faunce
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| | | | Probably because that's the closest they could get to the color they were in the movie. Looking at the trailers, many of the larger and/or battle droids appear to be a "rusty brown" color. The STABs are brown also and they were a similar color to (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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