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Re: A Falcon in the works???
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Date: 
Tue, 30 Mar 1999 02:48:26 GMT
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On Tue, 30 Mar 1999 00:35:06 GMT, "jonathan wilson"
<wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote:

i think that the day we see a flacon set from TLG is the day that lego starts
falling from the sky. TLG has not produced any massive sets in the past two
years so why sould it start now?


Because Lucas told them to. I don't think Lucas would allow lego to
put out an incomplete starwars line. The Falcon is one of the most
recognized ships in the starwars universe.
Jorge Rodriguez
rodriguez.136@osu.edu



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  Re: A Falcon in the works???
 
(...) Not only is it one of the most recognized ships, it's also the one Lucas had the most security around when the first film was in production. I heard a funny story about this once. One of the special effects guys was doing some compositing on a (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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  Re: A Falcon in the works???
 
so if lucan told TLG that in order to fill the starwars licence they had to build a minifig scale death star they would do it, right. (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: A Falcon in the works???
 
(...) I think there are two reasons why there will be a falcon: 1. Considering what Hasbro and others have paid for their licenses from Lucasfilm it is likely that TLG has paid something in the high eight to possibly nine digit dollar amount for (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: A Falcon in the works???
 
I agree. I think there would be a huge market for it, since it is THE ship, to many fans. (...) -- Lyle Beidler Pro/Engineer teaching assistant Online portfolio: (URL) Pennsylvanian by birth, Nittany Lion by the grace of God (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: A Falcon in the works???
 
(...) from what i have read of lucas and his product lisencing, it works a bit differently than that. appearently, a toy maker desing's a model or figure or such and then presents it to lucas, who must approve the design. therefore, lucas wouldnt (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Re: A Falcon in the works???
 
i think that the day we see a flacon set from TLG is the day that lego starts falling from the sky. TLG has not produced any massive sets in the past two years so why sould it start now? (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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