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12-08-2019, 11:48 AM
ozzie92
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Not odd at all. Look down in the pylon the wing connects to and chances are the plastic tab that held the wings on has snapped/sheared. This is an incredibly common defect on the VC reissue, likely from a change in the formulation in plastic.
Several people have reported TIE fighters spontaneously crashing while on display due to this defect as the plastic holding the springs gives way.
There's not an easy fix to preserve the wing popping off feature, but if you don't care about that part trimming down the spring and glueing at least makes for a nice display piece.
I get that. Some of my spring-loaded missiles on Joe vehicles will spontaneously fire off, lol.
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