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Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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Date: 
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 14:57:29 GMT
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Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message
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"Selçuk <teyyareci>" <sgore@nospam.superonline.com> writes:

I guess this inset shows release of cockpit as an escape pod.

I think so, too.

Notice the tan 3x3 round plates on the right hand side of the MF.  These
rounded plates ensure that something, e.g. an escape pod, can easily be
inserted.


Nice call!  That's a pretty good guess.  There could even be two escape pods.

That would be better than having the cockpit as an escape pod.  But it
wouldn't leave much room for "internals" in the MF.

-John Van



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  Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
 
(...) I just took a little trip to Target and purchased a snowspeeder just to see if I would have any luck finding a lego 2000 catalogue. Alas I did! I took a real close look at the picture and it is some sort of vehicle with a 2x wide windshield (...) (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
 
(...) I'm not hoping for much in the way of MF "internals". That would just add to the price of the set, without providing a visible value-add to the time-of-purchase experience. In other words, people can't be able to see the insides when they buy (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
 
(...) I think so, too. Notice the tan 3x3 round plates on the right hand side of the MF. These rounded plates ensure that something, e.g. an escape pod, can easily be inserted. The Sith Infiltrator has the same construction in the rear end to make (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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