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Subject: 
Slave 1 Cockpit II
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Date: 
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 10:27:03 GMT
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Another post concerning TLC´s Cockpit of their official Slave 1 model:
They are using the same cockpit like in the monorail set etc (see:
http://www.lugnet.com/starwars/?n=4470). This cockpit is square and not round.
I cannot understand how they managed to make this thing so ugly. Please see
Pat´s version of Slave 1 at
http://members.tripod.com/~Pat_Justison/up2.html
He is using the cockpit of the Naboo-Fighter. TLC is sitting on the right
piece and doesn´t use it ! WHY ?



PS No StarWars LEGO model can be so bad, that I won´t buy it  ;o)



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Slave 1 Cockpit II
 
(...) Well, I don't think either one is a perfect solution. The Naboo Fighter canopy gets too narrow at the front (as oriented on the Naboo Fighter) to be the top of Slave 1's cockpit. and I think I'd rather have the two smoke hinged pieces as (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Slave 1 Cockpit II
 
From looking at the 2000 catalog it appears that the B-Wing will have a smoke canopy like the Naboo fighter. That would make a nice alternate even though it might be a bit small. It is nice to get the smoke color in these pieces, though. Dave (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Slave 1 Cockpit II
 
Its a little too small, but not so far off. Using two windows, with the N-1 canopy would have been the best choice. BTW, my new Slave-1 page is: (URL) for the nod, Pat J (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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