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Maurice · November 27 2012, 11:43 PM

The kit was doubtless simplified to make the tooling cheaper and make fewer parts. To do the hull properly would require a minimum or four to six parts.

November 27 2012, 11:43 PM	#34
Maurice Rear Admiral Location: Maurice in San Francisco	Re: TOS's largest one time prop. The kit was doubtless simplified to make the tooling cheaper and make fewer parts. To do the hull properly would require a minimum or four to six parts. __________________ * * * "Star Trek…at times sparkled with true ingenuity, and pure science fiction approaches, and at other times was more carnival like, and very much more the creature of television than the creature of a legitimate literary form." —Rod Serling, 1970"