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Re: I realized I want Star Wars!
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 13 Jul 2000 13:36:00 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Chris Maddison writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Bryan Hodges writes:
> > In lugnet.starwars, Bradley Dale writes:
> > > In lugnet.starwars, George Haberberger writes:
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> > > > The Landspeeder hsa two good figs, lots of useful tan and macaroni bits. On
> > > > the minus side, I like it too much to take apart, and you need to put a few
> > > > small rounds on the bottom to make it float.
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> > > I had no idea this toy was supposed to float.
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> > he didn't mean float on water (I don't think) he meant that it gives it the
> > appearance of floating...
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> > -Bryan
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> Aye, it gives a good appearance of repulsorlifts. Just be sure to place them
> so they're hard to see unless you look directly under the Landspeeder.
> -Chris
Thanks, this is exactly what I meant, without the extra 1 stud rounds, the
Landspeeder just sits there looking grounded. With two in the centerline, it
appears to "float" a plate width high, and even wobbles a little.
TLC rectified this with the Flash Speeder, providing a few of the 2x2 rounded
bottom pieces (also seen in 6441 and other boats) to amke the Flash Speeder
"float".
George
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| (...) I think the LandSpeeder floats higher than that. What I use is a 2x2 brick - I've got some transparent ones from old Lego sets, but you could just pick a colour to match the shelf you sit it on. You have to put it on the centreline, exactly (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Aye, it gives a good appearance of repulsorlifts. Just be sure to place them so they're hard to see unless you look directly under the Landspeeder. -Chris (24 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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