Re:In Search Of:

At 10:22 PM -0800 3/12/00, Brian Bilderback wrote:
><x-flowed>I'm hoping the list can help me find something.
>
>A while back I reached the conclusion that, despite the fact that it
blurred
>the line between air/ground craft in the movies, aesthetically, the
Star
>Wars Rebel Snowspeeder looks exactly like what I want my ground attack
>fighter figures to look like.
>
>The other day I found one at just the right size (about 3cm long), and
just
>the right price (free - it was cracked and laying on the street. I took
it
>home and glued it, it's fine now.  I'm a gamer, I'm not proud.).  I
also
>know that there is a model set that comes with two more at the same
size -
>the Imperial AT-AT model, it comes with two speeders and 2 laser turret
>towers.  I'm going to buy one, I figure the turreds and the AT-AT's
feet
>will make great 1/300th bunkers, while the body and head will make a
great
>assault lander.
>

sounds like you want a set of the Ice Planet Hoth model kit (MPC 
"It's a SNAP action scene"). If the snowspeed is an inch wide and a 
bit less in length, then  you may already have found one of 'em. 
Unfortunately, there are only about 4 'speeders in the (large) box.
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