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| | | (...) Tim says here that he asked Brad J. first, if he could run with the info, before posting it... (URL) it must be OK for us to talk about it...and Brad hasn't come out and denied having given the OK to Tim. BTW, Rebelscum.com also has a list (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Eric Joslin
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| | | | | (...) Of course, the Imperials might well have impounded it. (...) Or, maybe Lego is still dodging making smaller sized 'figs. I'm actually kinda glad about that. I mean, they only can make so many new peices per year- what with designing, making (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Mike Petrucelli
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| | | | | | [Snip] (...) like (...) NOOOOOOOO! Trans-red. I must be trans-red if it is done like the Boba Fett and Scout troopers. Royal Guards have red visors NOT BLACK. Did I metion it must be trans-red? I'd have to buy a dozen of this set if they do that (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | | | | (...) Uh... I've seen the costume. Up close. Had my picture taken with it. The "visors" are black. The Magic of the Myth... it was awesome, I suggest you see it. If the heads are made trans red it might look ok, but it'll be better (IMO) if the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Mike Petrucelli
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| | | | | | | | (...) right. (...) Huh? Every scene in ESB and ROTJ has the visors as Trans-red. The 50 US$ helment for sale at Halloween has a trans-red visor. I just looked it up the the Star Wars: Behind the Magic CD-Rom and all the pics show trans-red visors. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Eric Joslin
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| | | | | | | | | (...) There are no Imperial Guards in ESB. (...) It might appear that way, but they aren't. (...) He said it above, at the Magic of Myth exhibit. I have seen it twice, at the "Art of Star Wars" exhibit at the Yerba Buena Gardens Museum in San (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Travis Quigley
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) This debate can be finished once and for all if someone will cooperate. The Myth and the Magic exhibit will be at the Chicago Field Museum 'til the beginning of next year. I'm planning on going just not real soon. I have the Lucasfilm (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | | | | | | I just looked at Starwars.com, and they show a red visor, or at least, the shadowed face of the guard appears as if the visor were red. (URL) looks better, IMHO, but there could be more than one visor color. Maybe it's a smoky red color so it (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Karim Nassar
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) I think what you are seeing there is red reflections in the visor. Those aren't facial features, I think. It may be black with a trans-red coating, in which case it would look black but occasionally reflect red. I've seen some motorcycle (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Mike Petrucelli
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Please refer to this mesage (URL) Insanity (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | | | | | (...) The "visors" are black in ROTJ... as for ESB, the Royal Guards aren't in the original, they might be in SE, I dunno 'cause I haven't watched it much. I saw one of the actual costumes used in the filming, not a replica, it was at the Magic of (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Mike Petrucelli
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| | | | | | | | (...) The (...) No that was my fault, for some reason I was thinking 'greet the emperor' scene was in ESB. Um... Narf. (...) That is really weird cause after fast forwarding to the scence and looking at the stills from the Behind the Magic CD-ROM it (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | | | | | (...) Happens to the best of us my friend... :) (...) Well, as Mark already said the official site shows the visors as trans-red as well... I think we're probably both right, that it's just a very dark red and my eyes aren't as good as yours so it (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | | | | | *sniffle* Once again, the Northwest gets ignored on the list of places for tours to visit. :^( I really want to see this thing. ~Mark (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Eric Joslin
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| | | | | | | | | (...) You might be surprised. Putting the "UFO" alien helmet on a trans-orange head produces a very dark eyesocket. The visor slit for the Imperial Guard would probably be about the same size. If they actually made it trans-red, it would come out (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) You're right about this, but you have to remember that the UFO helmets put some distance between the head and the slits... this allows for shadowing. The Imperial Guard's helmet will be more like the ninja masks, which have the slits right (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | | | (...) Just for my own curiosity, what color are the visors of the blue helmets on the procession accompanying Palpatine onto Naboo at the end of EP1? The entourage seems to prefigure the Royal Guards pretty directly, or am I incorrect? (...) Was the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | | | | | (...) Actually, there are no visors. The helmets are "open face." You are correct though, the blue guards are a foreshadow to the Imperial Guards. (...) Yes, it was. In fact, if you step outside you can probably see it... it's visible from most of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | | (...) Yes, it would be great if it were to scale! The Jawas would have scavenged the escape pod, I would imagine they didn't because if they did then the Stormtroopers wouldn't have anything to find... <G> Maybe this set will come with a (...) (24 years ago, 21-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Nicholas Fezie
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| | | | | | (...) Artoo (...) In the Cross Sections book that someone mentioned earlier, the cutaway of the Jawa Sandcrawler shows the "Decoy Pod from Tantive IV" which I am guessing is R2-D2's and C-3PO's escape pod. So I believe this settles it, the Jawas got (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Steve Chapple
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| | | | | (...) < snip > (...) Aha! Finally I "hear" someone else use my favorite Battlestar Galactica term - I don't feel so alone anymore. :-) I was over at James Brown's place last night, (trading some pieces) and you should see... James - Is it OK to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —James Brown
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| | | | | | (...) Heh... Sure. I'm willing to bet that what Steve's refering to is my prototype work for a Battlestar model. I'm in the prototyping & testing stage of building a 1/2 scale replica of the studio model for the BS:G. I'm guessing it will be around (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Steve Chapple
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| | | | (...) <snip> (...) It sure would be sweet if it resembles (Dave's?) AT-ST shown at MIT’s 1999 MindFest event. (I know David Eaton made the one AT-AT and Shaun Sullivan made the other - I suspect the AT-ST is Dave's since the style is similar to his (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Eric Joslin
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| | | | | (...) Both AT-ATs were extra super keen, but Shaun Sullivan is responsible for the AT-ST. As for a Guild of Bricksmiths set... well, heck, last I knew Shaun was LDrawing the AT-ST. (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Eric Kingsley
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| | | | | (...) Actually Shawn did the AT-ST and one AT-AT and Dave did the other AT-AT. (...) Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | | | | | Re: The 2001 lineup (list on FBTB) —Bryan Hodges
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| | | | (...) Actually the AT-ST is Shaun's, you can get instructions for it (dunno if they're complete yet) over at FBTB. It's an excellent rendition, but the set would have to be at a higher price point than the one that was mentioned before... it would (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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