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Re: See X-Wing Fighter in Ldraw/Ldlite
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Fri, 8 Jan 1999 17:28:37 GMT
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On Fri, 8 Jan 1999 15:45:08 GMT, "John VanZwieten"
<john_vanzwieten@msn.com> wrote:

> I'm most interested in seeing what seems to be a new hinge set.  I'm
> guessing it must have some sort of "teeth" which let you set a position.  I
> don't think current hinges would hold the top wings in X formation (or the
> bottom wings in closed formation) very long.  I've been thinking of
> modifying the back of the X-wing.  I made the red stripe continue around the
> back, but on looking my son's x-wing, I realized the stripe doesn't go
> there.  I also hope Lego has done something better for the back face, so it
> isn't just flat all the way down.

And what are those pieces holding the new canopies in place?  Looks like
there are at least two different holder-bricks: a 1x1 with a top
connector for the X-wing and Y-wing, and then a 1x2 with a side
connector for the Snow Speeder.

Steve



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  Re: See X-Wing Fighter in Ldraw/Ldlite
 
(...) That is odd. It looks to me that the canopy has two clips similar to the clips on a "6019.dat Plate 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal" piece that extend rearward. Those new pieces you mentioned look like they might have a " T " bar arrangement to (...) (28 years ago, 8-Jan-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: See X-Wing Fighter in Ldraw/Ldlite
 
Terry K wrote in message <368f4655.2584603@lu...et.com>... (...) Ldraw. (...) I'm most interested in seeing what seems to be a new hinge set. I'm guessing it must have some sort of "teeth" which let you set a position. I don't think current hinges (...) (28 years ago, 8-Jan-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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