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Re: Is anyone else...
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Thu, 1 Jun 2000 03:54:04 GMT
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jamie hickey wrote:
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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!
But it's at least twice "minifig" scale! It's just about right for the
UCS X-Wing.
> 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.
That's WAY to big round, IMHO. But I'm not an expert, I don't even have
it yet.
> 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!
Wait, are you impressed or seriously PO'd at it for using an existing R2
and being "Overpriced." :/ Yes, it is $150, but it is 1304 pieces, and
that's $0.12 per piece, a good ratio (um, I think...), comparable to the
7140 X-Wing, and probably better than the TIE Interceptor. Anyway,
that's enough of my uneducated counterrant. :)
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