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(...) The Eric Kingsley site is great as well. Does anyone know if (or how) he got the B-Wing cockpits to rotate like they are supposed to? That is one of the major problems I am having with the construction of my B-Wing. Thanks all! Demon Slayah (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) all! (...) Basically he has used a pair of 1x2 technic beams and a connector pin (the grey type). One beam is incorporated in the back wall of the cockpit immediately under the back-to-back 1x2 sloping bricks, and the other is in the front (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Pete, I just figured that out last night! I had tiried all sorts of other ways to do it, and then I saw a red 1x2 technic block and it hit me! Duh! I thought to my self...So now I am almost finished with the B-Wing...Woohoo! Thanks, Demon (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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<snip> (...) Yup this is basically correct although I actually used a Brick with Side Pin in the fussilage and a 1x2 technic beam in the cockpit. Either way works so it really does not matter although just as I am writing this I am thinking I should (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yeah, I had to do that to the AT-AT as well... each of the 6 sloping wall sections are held in place by technic pins (theres 32 connections altogether) so I had to put the 1x2 w/ pin pieces (and some 2x2 w/ pin's) on the outside so you (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You are so right!!! Now I just have to find a lt. grey 1x2 brick with a side pin. I also have to get more kits so I can have a few more B-Wings as well as the X-Wings and Speeders. Oh for a S@H in Australia for more parts, especially grey (...) (25 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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