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Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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lugnet.starwars
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Wed, 17 Nov 1999 19:20:42 GMT
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I say "teknik".
--
Paul Davidson, aka Tinman
http://theForce.net
"If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful
than you can possibly imagine."
Christopher Lannan <shakguy@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:FLAvsq.6uL@lugnet.com...
> Hey guys-
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> I got my battle droid technic set delivered from Scotland yesterday. (thanx
> Scott!). I just wanted to give some thoughts about it:
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> It rocks! It's a good set as far a peice count, and should probably be a $30
> set over here in the States when it comes out. The droid stands about 14"
> tall, and looks good on a desk. The skeletal technic look lends itself well to
> this model. It comes with some extra yellow and red peices so that you can
> swap them into the droid's head and shoulders to make it a "security"
> or "commander" droid. It folds up as in the movie, and unfolds at the press of
> a button. the coolest feature is that his gun is in a clip on his backpack,
> and when you twist a knob on the back his hand goes back and grabs it, pulls
> in out of the clip, and comes down with the gun ready. This is accomplished by
> means of a magnet on the gun, and one on his hand. The alternate model is an
> AT-ST- mostly lame because the legs really don't move much, and the above
> mentioned technic skeletal look does not lend itself well to this one- too
> hollow looking. twisting a knob on the back makes the top section turn.
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> A quick question- do most of you guys (not gender specific) say "tekneek"
> or "teknik"? I usually say "tekneek"
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> Not an official review- no peice count info because I left the box at home,
> but I would have to say "buy it!" Technic a or starwars fans or both should
> like it. Now I can't wait to get that Droideka!
>
> Chris
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