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Re: Character of Vehicles: WAS(Re: Are brown plates available?)
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Date: 
Thu, 29 Jun 2000 21:34:34 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Jeff Johnston writes:

> > That's what it's _supposed_ to remind you of. It's Luke's old beater that
> > he's souped-up. It's like the Star Wars equivalent of a late 80's Honda
> > Civic with the huge spoiler and aftermarket wheels and
> > angry-bumblebee muffler.
> 
> I always thought it was the Star Wars equivalent of the crappy 'beater'
> used car that you get to drive you and your friends around in high • school.
> You know the kind, the paint is peeling off, it emits noxious fumes, the
> radio only picks up AM stations, the odometer has clicked over at least
> once...
> 
> J

Naw, there were several references outside of the movie to Luke's
landspeeder being something of a souped-up ride. I dunno how canon
they are.

~Mark



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  Re: Character of Vehicles: WAS(Re: Are brown plates available?)
 
(...) I always thought it was the Star Wars equivalent of the crappy 'beater' used car that you get to drive you and your friends around in high school. You know the kind, the paint is peeling off, it emits noxious fumes, the radio only picks up AM (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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