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Your Two Cents: Klingon Battle Cruiser

The following are reader's opinions of the Klingon Battle Cruiser made by AMT/ERTL.

Reviewer   JACK DOUGLAS
Date Reviewed   Jan 16, 2002
Overall Rating       Good kit, but with some problems.
Comments AH YES THE OLD D-7 CLASS BATTLE CRUISER THE LAST TIME I BUILT THIS KIT WAS OVER 30 YEARS AGO. I DO NOT REMEMBER TO MUCH ABOUT IT EXEPT IT WAS BEAUTIFULL. AND YES THE ORIGINAL KIT DID COME WITH LIGHTS AND A BATTERY COMPARTMENT. BELIEVE IT OR NOT,IT EVEN CAME WITH CROME PARTS !! IT WENT VERY WELL WITH THE ORIGINAL ENTERPRISE MODEL. THAT IS BEFORE THE ORIGINAL 1701 MOLD WAS DAMMAGE . WHEN THE ENTERPRISE WAS ORIGINALY RE-RELEASED AROUND 1974 THERE HAD BEEN A FEW IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, (ATTACHING THE WARP ENGS ON THE ORIGINAL KIT WAS A MOTHER) BUT THEY ALSO LOST SOME OF THE DETAIL.OH YA I ALLMOST FORGOT, SOME OF THE OLDER LITERATURE ACTUALY REFERD TO THE ORIGINAL KLINGON SHIP AS A KLALODE CLASS. WELL ENOUGH OF RELIVING MY ANCIENT CHILDHOOD DAYS. I JUST THOUGHT THAT SOME OF THE YOUNGER PEOPLE WOULD LIKE TO HERE SOME MODELING HISTORY OF THE KLINGON KIT.
J. D. DOUGLAS
SOON TO BE 40 YEARS OLD AND STILL TREKING.........

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