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Re: CHEWIE & C-3PO REVEALED!!!
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lugnet.starwars
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Mon, 14 Feb 2000 19:27:05 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Eric Joslin writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Kevin Loch writes:
> > In lugnet.starwars, Kevin Knoot writes:
> > > A gold-plated 3PO would be cool. Perhaps they made him out of a • gold-colored
> > > plastic instead was so they could print on his front AND back. Are there
> > other
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> > real gold plating would be very expensive.
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> Err, well, I wasn't referring to *real* gold plating, but to vac-metalizing,
> which is the process they use on the big silver broadswords, the little Divers
> daggers, and (more importantly) the Spaceport gold visors and domes. They
> probably could have vac-metalized Threepio but, then again, the parts for a
> minifig might be too small/delicate for vac-metalising.
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> eric
Doh! you're right, we do have "gold" parts in spaceport. Nice ones too :)
KL
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| (...) Err, well, I wasn't referring to *real* gold plating, but to vac-metalizing, which is the process they use on the big silver broadswords, the little Divers daggers, and (more importantly) the Spaceport gold visors and domes. They probably (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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