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Re: R2 dome piece in artic set?
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Date: 
Thu, 17 Feb 2000 03:47:33 GMT
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Jeff Stembel wrote:
> In lugnet.starwars, Franklin W. Cain writes:
> > The piece used for the "R2/R5 dome" is a 2x2x1 dome,
> > as opposed to the 2x2x2 *hollow* dome.
> > 
> > I've seen this 2x2x1 dome (unpainted)
> > in several sources other than
> > (maybe even before?) Lego Star Wars.
> > 
> > The one example I can think of right now
> > is the Riverboat set for Adventurers.
> 
> Actually, it is new to Star Wars.  Those sets all contain the hollow "Bell
> Jar".  AFAIK, the 2x2x1 dome has only appeared in 7171 and 6520 as a non-droid
> elements.  Al  other instances are, I believe, Bell Jars.

I can confirm that the River Expedition set has a 2x2x2 hollow 'bell jar' dome
and not a 2x2x1 'R2 head dome'.

J

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  Re: R2 dome piece in artic set?
 
(...) the (...) (#?) (...) Actually, it is new to Star Wars. Those sets all contain the hollow "Bell Jar". AFAIK, the 2x2x1 dome has only appeared in 7171 and 6520 as a non-droid elements. Al other instances are, I believe, Bell Jars. Jeff "You (...) (27 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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