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  MTT Large Transport Details?
 
Does anyone know where I could find more details and pictures of an MTT (Large Transport)? I'm looking mostly for information on how the droid rack operates. I have the Incredible Cross-Sections book for EP1, but I need to see how the rack unfolds. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: MTT Large Transport Details?
 
(...) IIRC, , the sides move down, and then out, so that what was the bottom of the rack now is on the outside. Kinda' like this (fixed width font please.).... . /^\ /^\ /^\ /^\ . X[ ]X [ ] [ ] [ ] . X[ ]X X[ ]X [ ] [ ] . X[ ]X X[ ]X X[ ]X [ ] . (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: MTT Large Transport Details?
 
Thanks Charles, that sounds right, now that you mention it. It also helps me understand how the 112 droid config works. 14 droids per row would work. The Cross-Section's drawing is a bit confusing on this part. Thanks again, Dan (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: MTT Large Transport Details?
 
(...) If you want further clarification, I received this e.mail from Zerog270@aol.com last night. Looks promising.... "I have that section of movie on video cassette where the droid rack moves to unload the droids. Depending on where you live I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: MTT Large Transport Details?
 
(...) I'd say buy the tape, that way you can rewind and watch again untill you can sketch a design. Or, see the movie, for 5 dollars each time, and risk not catching the movements and mechanics. But that's my opinion. (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: MTT Large Transport Details?
 
(...) Hmmmm...That is a good question. I'm actually thinking about sneaking in my digital camera to the movie. My camera has one function that will take a picture every .5 seconds for 10 pictures. I'm going to try to capture the moment. Otherwise, I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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