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This isn't meant to be directed at anyone in particular, but given the currently available range of LEGO pieces that have been seen in Technic sets lately, could anyone out there have done better? TLG's designers did a reasonably good job, given (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I am really looking forward to this set, not as a set but as a parts pack. Its the only set to date that has the small decorative panels in white. It also has a number of other parts in white and some in black. Plus its the only set that has (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) I completely agree. They are plain ugly and utterly disappointing. And I can't see any mechanical functions other than the stupid launching thing in the hands of trooper. They don't have even the elegance/close resemblance of the same series (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) C-3PO is the better of the two, but they're both pretty bad. I think the problem here is both sets were guys in suits, as opposed to last year's technic droids which were all cgi constructs. Plus, half the appeal of last year's droids was that (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(URL) set number 8242. It looks like lego has finally come up with a decent steering wheels for race cars. and it looks like it would fit the scale of technic figs. Geordan (25 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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