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    Latest Acquisitions

    Great Macao han! I love seeing those trilogo cards. That's what we had in the stores overhere in the Netherlands. Sometimes I'd just love to rip one open for that new figure smell. I guess that's why I keep myself from collecting carded :D
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    Nice find Dublinjeff! I never seem to find anything vintage SW at the fleamarkets...well, 15 years ago I found a 1977 stormtrooper. One stormtrooper in 20+ years of fleamarkets! lol ScruffyLookingNH: It was my first time seeing and holding one up close as well. I had a smile from ear to ear...
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    Got this beauty today! :D
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    Forum Figure 2016 : 3rd Rd. Games 5-8. RESULTS

    MATCH 5 - Imperial Stormtrooper (Hoth Battle Gear) MATCH 6 - Biker Scout MATCH 7 - Imperial TIE Fighter Pilot MATCH 8 - Darth Vader
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    User Name, Real Name, Location 2018 Updated

    Forumtrooper - Martin van Aert - Netherlands
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    bleaching for restoration - good or bad idea?

    I know this is an old topic but I wanted to share some of my experiences and knowledge on the peroxide treatment. First of the peroxide treatment does give a chemical reaction in the plastic, destroying the double bonds that have formed over time which make for the yellowing effect of the flame...
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    Retroblasting - Y-Wing Restoration *Updated with P2*

    I got a loose trilogo Y-Wing in the mail today. The gun assembly wasn't rotating but the sound worked. Since the stickers were already cut on this Y-Wing I decided to open it and fix the gun assembly. After fixing this I realigned the landing gear assembly as was shown in the video (which was a...
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    Who's Who - Introduce yourself!

    Hi everyone! I'm new to the forum and would like to introduce myself. I'm from the Netherlands and was born in 1973 so naturally SW played a big part in my childhood (and still does today). I got into collecting vintage Kenner SW when I heard about the prequels being made. I salvaged as...
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