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Jedi Developer Kit "Erik Olson" <olsone@spamcop.net> wrote in message news:G32HB2.EJ@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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These racers remind me of toys from cereal boxes, Cap't Crunch in particular, in the 70's. Bryan "Timothy Jones" <timothyj10@juno.com> wrote in message news:G327u1.LBu@lugnet.com... (...) Jr. (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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Never mind, just took a look at the real thing and see that they are the same, strange! Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Scragg" <mnm@bigpond.net.au> To: <lugnet.starwars@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.technic@lugnet.com>; (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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Something that nobody seems to have brought up yet, what is the idea of having two different kneecaps? Martin (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) studs (...) My guess is that the top will open, since there are not many bricks right under it. If you look close enough, you'll see that the dark grey elements are 1x4x1 half thinwalls and these do not have studs on top. Therefore, the top (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Actually this is one thread I really hope LEGO and the designer(s) involved do read, or at least catch wind of. Although LEGO will never admit to a screw-up like this one they can at least file it away and say internally "you know those LUGNET (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) I'll definitely admit that the person in the cockpit is a traditional smiley faced minifig... Might be a placeholder, might be an imperial guard. Does it really look black? I'd guess he's wearing dark gray, judging from the picture... But then (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) I gues Timmy is of the hook now, the bullies have someone else to pick on. And possibly a new acronym too: IAG - Insane Alpha Guy Greetings, M. Moolhuysen (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Actually, I've just taken another close look, and I'm wondering if maybe, just maybe, they're powered, perhaps like those Tamiya Mini4WD cars that were so ragingly popular for a short while. Just a conjective thought. Kevin. (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) be made of just 1 piece! We'll be telling our grandkids stories of how Lego sets used to be made out of many parts that could attach to each other and you could even combine pieces from several sets to build larger models. (...) You know, I (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) I'm assuming this figure looks like the naboo security guard from set #7124, only with different colors. Maybe black and red? Cool! (...) At most 1 but IMHO there isn't going to be any. The cockpit is only 4 studs wide and looks like is may be (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Hmm... Can we call it some kind of fetishism?..:-) Selçuk (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Because the figure in the cockpit has a regular smiley, not the Emperor's head... it's visible enough to at least make that out. However, it's possible that the fig was simply in there when the shot was taken and they just figured that the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I believe you are correct. Look at this picture: (URL) has little pictures of aliens shooting through the tubes. And there's a picture of a mechanism that looks like it switches the tubes so that only one can be operational at a time. Pretty (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Did someone just turn up the "fun" knob? Imagine somewhere is a set designer, and a mischievous intern informs him of all the ways his model has been mocked... (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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heh heh... Who'll be the first to build Yoda out of the Statue of Liberty? Mindstorms Yoda: if there's a Droid Developer Kit and a Dark Side Developer Kit, what will they call this one? (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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this stuff looks to me like some more japanimation stuff... the names sound japanese, the story is japanese-like, this is lego's version of Power Rangers ? Raph (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)
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"Josh Opotzner" <Josh120@aol.com> wrote in message news:G31vIw.A7v@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) I tried that as soon as the pics showed up, but most of the S@H reps haven't even seen what the sets look like yet, the prices are still not finalized (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Maybe they'll do a LEGO MindStorms motorized talking Yoda head! "Mmmmm, hep hep, hep hep. Luminous beings are we. Do, or do not. There is no try. Away put your weapon--I mean you no harm! Always buy more LEGO you must!" Master Yoda, you look (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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Look out, Yoda is next. (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2001)
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