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Hi all, Well I've given my LEGO Millennium Falcon a lot of hype. While it is still not completely done. I've posted a couple of pictures on my webpage at: (URL) me know what you think. Ben Fleskes (25 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Ben Fleskes wrote in message ... (...) funny how seeing a better version of the Falcon makes me want to go back and improve my own, especially when you noted the following areas that you want to add on yours: Upper hatch on the left side docking (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Whoa! That looks absolutely awesome! -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Great Model Ben! Any idea at all how many pieces you've used for it? it looks easily like a few hundred grey plates! Just how wide is the body? that's probably not the right dimension I'm asking for here... tall? as to compare a minifigs height.. (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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At 12 lbs it must be tiring to "fly" it around. Chris (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Superb! Of all the Falcon models I've seen so far, this is the best. Well balanced, the proper color, and TONS of detail. I wish I had that much free time. . . and bricks! Dave (25 years ago, 16-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Wow...I have a bunch of bricks and I could make more free time....I just wish I had that much talent. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ben, Just saw your model of the Falcon. Absolutely awesome! As the model evolves, I look forward to being further impressed. Way to go! later, James (25 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) To be honest with you, I was scanning his "features" list expecting to see a listing for "model flight is powered by..." :) Stunning model, Ben...absolutely amazing. I especially like the way you turned pixelation of the forward fuselage from (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Thanks Mookie for the kind words and too everyone else as well. To answer Mookie's questions: The Millennium Falcon is about 62 studs in diameter. Not counting the upper and lower quad cannon, it is 12 2/3 bricks thick. The interior rooms and (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) --Karim (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Ben Fleskes wrote in message ... (...) that (...) would (...) Hmm, I just realized that this is one of the features of my Falcon model that I don't have any good pictures of! When the landing gear are retracted on my model, there are panels that (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) This would depend greatly on the mechanism you have built for the Landing Gear. There are several types of such mechanisms... rotating, sliding, rotating-cam, telescoping, etc. It seems that the MF really couldn't make use of rotating or (...) (25 years ago, 19-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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My landing gear rotate down into a locked position. I believe the 'real' millennium Falcon landing gear telescopes down. I could build a white fairing on the upper strut of the landing gear that would cover up most of the landing gear when it is in (...) (25 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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