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Is anyone else...
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Date: 
Wed, 31 May 2000 16:43:33 GMT
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Is anybody else alittle bit miffed at the fact that the UCS X-Wing has a
mini-fig R2-D2 in the droid socket!

How hard would it have been to make one. The only piece they would have had to
make "new" would be a....give me a minute....none. Paint the dome and make a
sticker for his body and legs!

Use a 4x4 dome, 2 2x4 half cylinder pieces, a 4x4 round pieces with Technic
pegs holes, 2 Technic pegs, 2 1x2 Technic beams, some bricks and slopes. 25
pieces tops, a sticker and some paint on the dome.

If they did do this, it wouldn't add to an already overpriced set. I give it
it's dues, it's the best offical set I have ever seen.

Sorry, my $.02. Other them that I am seriosly impressed by this set and look
forward to future UCS sets!

Would that also border on action figure.



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  Re: Is anyone else...
 
(...) But it's at least twice "minifig" scale! It's just about right for the UCS X-Wing. (...) That's WAY to big round, IMHO. But I'm not an expert, I don't even have it yet. (...) Wait, are you impressed or seriously PO'd at it for using an (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Is anyone else...
 
"jamie hickey" <jamie75@cris.com> wrote in message news:FvFnsL.9F8@lugnet.com... (...) What had me miffed was the fact that that droid came with system sets! (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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