When I got word that I would be getting the new UCS Millennium Falcon, which is simply called 75192 - Millennium Falcon by the way, I felt the need to finish the old one, so I could do a proper comparison. It has been taking up spacein the LEGO room for quite some time. ![]() I started working on it a year or two ago, but I never got passed the chassis. After I stored the inventory in boxes I never got around to building that hunk of junk. You never know what can be achieved with a little spray paint.Ĭollecting the parts was actually half (possibly more) of the fun. I did buy black riggings for a couple of cents though. Obviously, I skipped the riggings (80 euros each), the radar dish (60 euro) and the light bluish grey levers (1 euro a pop). Several (a lot) of orders later I got most of the parts. Two failed scam attempts later (in hindsight, they were too good to be true), I still didn't own the pinnacle of LEGO Star Wars vehicles.Īround 2013 I resented not getting the 10179 so much, that I decided to start Bricklinking the parts. At the time I just came back from my dark ages (more info in my 75144 - UCS Snowspeeder Review) and the thought of forking out 500 euro for a LEGO set didn't even make it to the consideration phase. Of course, it still remained the biggest Star Wars LEGO set ever, packing a whopping 5197 pieces. Unfortunately, only a year later the 10189 - Taj Mahal was released, deposing the beforementioned Falcon. For one whole year it was the biggest official LEGO set ever. Ten years ago, the 10179 - Ultimate Colletor's Millennium Falcon made its appearance. ![]() Travel the LEGO® galaxy in the ultimate Millennium Falcon!
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |