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Jeff Johnston wrote:
>
> Mr L F Braun wrote:
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> > Aaaanyways, I finally got one of these crooked mast bases. They're
> > all the 9H (I think) sort, as I've never had a crooked short one.
>
> <snip>
>
> > Actually I sometimes wish I had more, to build a ship with slightly
> > turned masts...
>
> If you're serious, I'll swap you mine for a 'normal' one...
I would also. I think the twist is enough to make the rigging not work
too well.
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Frank Filz
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In lugnet.pirates, Frank Filz writes:
> Jeff Johnston wrote:
> >
> > Mr L F Braun wrote:
> >
> > > Aaaanyways, I finally got one of these crooked mast bases. They're
> > > all the 9H (I think) sort, as I've never had a crooked short one.
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > Actually I sometimes wish I had more, to build a ship with slightly
> > > turned masts...
> >
> > If you're serious, I'll swap you mine for a 'normal' one...
>
> I would also. I think the twist is enough to make the rigging not work
> too well.
I'm not fully 100% serious. Actually I'm considering using them
as tall steampipes for paddle steamers--we'll see how it turns out.
best
LFB
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