Lego Star Wars Review - Set 7752 - Count Dooku's Solar Sailer

Lego's Star Wars set, Count Dooku's Solar Sailer,strange omission given the ship's name.
is another exclusive set that is only available atThe speeder included in the set is Lego's second
selected stores and Lego Shop At Home online.version of Dooku's speeder, originally packaged in
With 385 pieces and priced at $55 it is one of hteset 7103, Jedi Duel. The speeder can fit into the
more expensive sets released when looking atback of the Solar Sailer, even with a figure on
price per piece ratio but looking past that quibbleboard and the colors used are more
the set itself is quite a good design and comesscreen-accurate. The bubble cockpit can open and
with two separate vehicles and four rarethe driver figure sits inside, the ship also has flick
minifigures.fire missiles and 4 moveable wings. The "sail" in
Count Dooku's Solar Sailer was a gift fromquestion would normally sit out the front of the
Geonosis' leader Poggle the Lesser and enabledship and while it would have been difficult to
Dooku to escape from Geonosis after defeatingreplicate could have been included given the sets
Obi Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker inhigh price.
lightsaber battle, as featured in Star wars EpisodeThe ship measures 11 inches (27cm) long and up
Two Attack Of The Clones. It is an inventiveto 16 inches (40cm) wide with wings extended,
design that uses sails to harness a sun's solar rayswhile the minifigures include Count Dooku, FA-4
and create energy to power the vehicle. Lego'spilot droid, 2 MagnaGuard droids. Overall a rather
representation of the Solar Sailer is a ratherunusual set that may only appeal to completists
strange recreation of a rather unusual vehicle-of the line.
there are no actual sails on the Lego version, a