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Re: Crooked mast extension bases...?
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lugnet.pirates
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Mon, 10 Jul 2000 20:46:41 GMT
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On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Stephen A. Campbell (<396A05CD.C6977CD6@larc.nasa.g
ov>) wrote at 17:20:14
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> When i make the masts square with the ship they sit slightly above where
> they should and are constantly pulling the ratlines out of their
> attatchments on the gunwhales. Anybody else have this problem?
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> I have another extension (from 6270 Forbidden Island) and the slots are
> square to the base.
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> It's no big deal (and no I'm not sending the ship back - it's
> magnificent) but it bugs me. Do I have defective tubes?
Yes you do.
I don't recall having this problem with any of mine. I shudder at the
prospect of finding such a thing - there's probably no chance of getting
it replaced by TLC now :(
--
Tony Priestman
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| (...) I wish. Like I said, it's not that big of a deal, just an oddity to report. And seeing that I'm not the only one helps. They don't cause that much of a problem, just the ratlines don't seat as securely as they should. I'll live, but I might (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Crooked mast extension bases...?
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| Folks: Arr and all that. Anyway, I'm building my 6285 Black Sea's Barracuda and I'm up to the part where you put the mast parts into the 3-inch (or so) tube mast base. I find the the four slots on the tubes (that fit the tiny tabs on the bottoms of (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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