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Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic
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Thu, 26 Oct 2000 01:35:37 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Eric Kingsley writes:
> This has to be one of the ugliest things I have seen! If they didn't tell me
> what it was I would have never guessed it was a Stormtrooper.
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> http://collectibles.echostation.com/fbtb/2/techsw03.jpg
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> I really, really, really hope LEGO didn't think that a Stormtrooper was a
> Robot. :-(.
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> I now know at least one 2001 set I won't be buying.
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> Eric Kingsley
Who says that just because it's technic, it has to be a machine? We can build
anything we want with LEGO System- buildings, vehicles, animals, and even
sculptures of people. Why is Technic so limited then? Yes, it has tradionally
been an all vehicle line, with robots recently added in. And even robots can
be modeled after non-robots, I belive there was a Technic Tyrannosaurus rex in
1995. Maybe now it is time for the next step. I'd like to see a technic
Castle- anyone have enough beams?
I personally love the new Star Wars Technic sets, I can't wait to see their
alternates.
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| (...) [] Actually, my beef isn't that it doesn't look like a stormtrooper, or that it doesn't use beams, or that it's not a vehicle. It's that, as far as I can tell, it doesn't *do* anything. Technic, for me, has always been about building (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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| This has to be one of the ugliest things I have seen! If they didn't tell me what it was I would have never guessed it was a Stormtrooper. (URL) really, really, really hope LEGO didn't think that a Stormtrooper was a Robot. :-(. I now know at least (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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