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Re: More comments on Ben's LEGO Millennium Falcon
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 20 May 1999 01:03:03 GMT
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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 the up position. Much like a WWII corsair airplane fighter.
Then again, I like the idea of hinged panels opening up to allow the gear down.
I'll have to fiddle with it a little and see what I can come up with.
Thanks for the ideas.
Ben
> BTW, Have you considered using the landing pad itself to cover up the gear
> well? It seems that this is pretty close to the actual mechanism used by the
> falcon.
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> --Karim
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 | | Re: More comments on Ben's LEGO Millennium Falcon
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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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