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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 14:00:02 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Geoffrey Hyde writes:
> 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?
It doesn't matter if anyone out here could or couldn't do better.
If LEGO couldn't do any better, they should have scrapped the model at the
planning stage. It's an embarrassingly transparent attempt to slap something
together, throw a Star Wars label on it, and sell it to fans.
I'm surprised Lucasfilm didn't squash it themselves. I wonder if after two
years' worth of releases, they weren't watching as closely this go-round.
eric
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Message has 4 Replies:
 | | Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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| (...) Judging by the volumes of Lucas-licensed plastic detritus (Jar-Jar pez dispenser, anyone?) that have been licensed, I'm not suprised that Lucas has allowed the Lego Cylon Soldier (I can't bring myself to acknowlege that it's supposed to be a (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
| | | Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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| Given the great differences in set quality across the entire line of Star Wars Lego models, I don't see why there is such a big discussion over this particular set. Are we suggesting that the Technic stormtrooper is the only Star Wars set available (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What is with the Technic Stormtrooper?
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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