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Re: A few short SW nitpicks
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Date: 
Tue, 18 May 1999 12:10:20 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Christopher Masi writes:
> Actually, the blast shield featured in Star Wars Episode IV was a solid
> non-transparent shield. In the Empire Strikes back the Snow Speeder pilots • wear
> yellow visors that presumable pull down from their helmets. (Does Luke also
> wear a yellow visor while flying his X-Wing? I do not think so...)

Yes he does, at least in Episode IV.  It was just on TV Sunday Night, and I
remember thinking, "Where are the yellow visors in the Lego Sets?"

Jeff
> 
> SCOTT R DENNETT wrote:
> 
> > The reason for yellow visors would because the pulldown blastshield
> > on the rebel pilots' helmets were a yellowish color.
> > Ryan
> > "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda
> > 
> > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
> > 
> > On 5/17/99, at 11:28 AM, David Simmons wrote:
> > 
> > > I've never seen trans-yellow ones, and I've been collecting Space since its
> > > inception.  I'd love to know which sets they were in.
> > > 
> > > I suggested trans-yellow because they haven't made trans-orange yet.  And I
> > > don't consider the neon style trans-orange from Ice Planet and other themes
> > > to be the true basic orange.  The right color orange would be much less
> > > garish and more creamy and rich.
> > > 
> > > Dave
> > > 
> > > > We have trans yellow visors.  I can't for the life of me remember where
> > > > they came from, but I know I have a few.  The other question is why
> > > > do you think the visors in the Star Wars sets would be trans-yellow.
> > > > 
> > > > Allen



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  Re: A few short SW nitpicks
 
Actually, the blast shield featured in Star Wars Episode IV was a solid non-transparent shield. In the Empire Strikes back the Snow Speeder pilots wear yellow visors that presumable pull down from their helmets. (Does Luke also wear a yellow visor (...) (27 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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