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Re: BIG hulls
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lugnet.pirates
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Date:
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Tue, 16 Nov 1999 13:33:46 GMT
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Richard Parsons wrote:
> Jonathan Wilson wrote
> > You eman the size of the black seas baracuda hulls? or larger?
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> I eman LARGER ;-) The BSB is 16 wide, and yes you got it, I'd like 24.
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> As I have posted before, I can't find a way to make a good looking ship
> larger than three decks and four midsections, and the problem is the width.
> At 16 studs, going beyond 4 midsections makes the ship seem too narrow (more
> like a canoe than a ship). At 4 midsections, you can't go taller than three
> decks without looking poorly proportioned. The Agamemnon
> (http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/aga.htm) is about as big as I think I want
> to go with 16 stud hulls.
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> I liked Dan Jezek's big ship (http://www.aloha.net/~danjezek/ship.html), but
> I don't want to do all the rough stuff he had to do around the waterline to
> get around being built on a too small hull. And I don't want to forgo the
> hull pieces (Ben's World of ABS style
> http://www-public.tu-bs.de:8080/~rbeneke/lego/ben_abs.html)
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> I like the hulls, I just dream about having BIGGER ones!
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> Richard
> Still baldly going...
> Check out Port Block at http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/
I would be happy for a black seas baracuda size ship.
--
Jonathan Wilson
wilsonj@xoommail.com
http://members.xoom.com/wilsonj/
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| Jonathan Wilson wrote (...) I eman LARGER ;-) The BSB is 16 wide, and yes you got it, I'd like 24. As I have posted before, I can't find a way to make a good looking ship larger than three decks and four midsections, and the problem is the width. At (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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