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Re: Droids (8000, 8001, 8002)
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lugnet.technic
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lugnet.starwars
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Mon, 17 Jan 2000 18:46:03 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Grant Elliott writes:
> I just got the three droids in the mail on Thursday (Let's hear it for
> Shop at Home!) and all I can say is, "Wow!" Lego did a spectacular job on
> these three sets. The Pit Droid, though simple, is just neat. The Battle
> Droid can best be described as clever (especially the gun thing).
Agreed (I just finished my Battle Droid a few minutes ago).
One thing, though. Either Lucas' people aren't checking for "correctness" as
thoroughly as people think they are, or Robert Brown's research is incorrect
(http://www.synicon.com.au/sw/tradfed/tradfed11d.htm). The box shows the
Security model (red shoulders) as having antannae. According to
Robert, "...whilst the Officer has the small shoulder-mounted backpack and
antennae, the Security class droids have no such equipment."
Just food for thought.
-Steven
http://home.mindspring.com/~svore
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