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Hi all, Short, but hopefully sweet, request for someone out there (who may already have done this!), from a 'Murican drooling from Europe: Could someone who has the new sets, and would be willing to compile a representative sample of new System (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001)
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Perhaps I can manage this tonight for most of the Mars and movie sets. I see a bunch of possibly new colors, and some previously Scala or Belville only colors. There's a ton of new parts, including a new flex hose which I think will prove more (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) I'll endeavor to post pics tonight to brickshelf with the new parts I've noticed from the sets I have. (TIE, Droid Escape, & Exploion Studio) Mostly that will be the 1/4 round wall, the 1/4 round plate & the TIE stand. Oh yeah, I think the TIE (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) "What? I thought they were through with the Aquazone theme!" Boy, I'll just have to get rid of those, maybe give them to my sister's dog to bury...(I can see the SW fanatics cringing right now...muuuhahaha...at least I didn't suggest (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) And it is much more flexible than the old ones. A very nice piece. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Here ya go. Including that controversial white armour guy. ;) He's even got printing front & back (pretty uncommon, I think). (URL) didn't notice any new parts in the Explosion studio, nor any other new parts in the TIE or Droid Escape. Pic 9 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Cool, a brown head. I can foresee that this head might see a lot of Sharpie use from those willing to deface parts... Frank (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Uhoh. Well, this means that the mould *and* the colour now coincide...I predict a new flareup of the race-and-LEGO wars soon to come. (Mark this on your calendars.) best Lindsay (PS: Frank, is my email getting to you? Or are you posting from (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) in case anyone missed it. (...) Ah, nuts. I *know* each new mold for a new piece costs LEGO serious cash in design and manufacture, and I *know* therefore they can only do so many in a given year, and I would *DEFINITELY* rather have a (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Very cool. Which set had the inside dkGray corners? Now we just need some peeks. Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Sorry for the post here...looks like there's mail problems. I've sent several replies to Lindsay (I've been getting e-mails from him). Lindsay - the gist is - the address goof shouldn't cause a problem. FUT: lugnet.people -- Frank Filz (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.people)
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(...) What do you think you just got? We've been getting peeks for several weeks now... VVVVBG :-) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Ack! Thanks a million for posting these--I'm now even MORE in love with the new wall segment, and I'll bet the Castle folks are busily and happily wetting themselves (this xposted there, with FUT->2001). Turrets, anyone? As for me, their (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I haven't examined the possibility of separating the ends, but it may well be possible, I'll check tonight. (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) The TIE. Guess I should have mentioned that. :/ James (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Heh. Yup, I intend to get a few of these. They are a bit tricky to work with, because they only connect in a straight line (no interlocking, I'm afraid), which is irritating. But it's still more options than we had before. Now I want one with (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) helmets: (...) in (...) Imperial Commandos wore very dark grey (almost black) jumpsuits (similar to officers) with black "samurai" helmets. You could however make the black stormtroopers from the comic "Crimson Empire" -Lord Insanity (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Or, I could continue to ignore the mountains of non-canon material, and play with my bricks in any way I see fit. eric (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) If someone were to loan me THIS PIECE: "(URL) would be happy to encode it into a DAT file for use with LDraw/LEdit/MLCAD/(etc.). :-) Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Imperial Commandos are from the Trilogy. I expect to see them in an offical Lego set eventually. Aside from that, Star Wars Comics published by Dark Horse are Canon. (offical Lucasfilm policy) (...) Well that goes without saying. I appologise (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You mean Imperial Troopers? The guys that originally came out in the first Kenner line as "Death Star Trooper"? The guys that are seen manning every single post in every single Imperial vessel and base that isn't manned by a Stormtrooper, (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <snip> (...) Yep. I ran a game with those dudes once upon a time. My players were pretty upset when the Storm Commands picked up the thermal detonator and threw it back. These ain't yer dad's Stormtroopers, no sirree. ;^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) probobly the closest helment that lego has made is that exploriens one thats a normal helmet but with hoses. Then again, I have never seen a tie pilots helmet up close. (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Imperial Commandos wear the same uniform as Imperial Troops. The difference between Imperial Commandos and Storm Troopers is (other than the uniform) much like the difference between US Army Green Berets and US Navy Seals. There is no (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Here are picture of the Don Post Star Wars helmets. It looks like the TIE helmet is kind of a mixture between a rebel pilots helmet and a Stormtrooper helmet. IMHO The real TIE helmet is not too different from the real Stormtrooper helmet -- (...) (24 years ago, 1-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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