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Re: non- shooting shooting cannons?
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Date: 
Fri, 9 Jul 1999 20:02:54 GMT
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John Morgan wrote:
> 
> Greetings Fellow Lego Fans
>   I have a question about a cannon I
> just recieved from an ebay auction. It
> is a cannon that appears to have all
> the parts for shooting but the
> plunger wont move backwards
> enough to "fire"theoriticaly it came
> with  the pirate forbidden island set(
> those being the accompanying parts
> in the lot) Did Lego ship "disabled"
> firing cannons to the US at one time
> and is there a way for me to restore
> the firing mechanism?.
> Thanks for your help!
>    John

It seems likely, I've got a bunch of these also, and it seems unlikely
that every cannon which looks like a shooting cannon, that I've got from
an auction lot, would be broken.

--
Frank Filz

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(...) Hi Frank, I disassembled the cannon by pressing on the two small holes near the plunger end of the cannon and that allowed the firing mech to slide out . Take care to not push in too hard as it might damage the tabs.The plastic was obviously (...) (27 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)

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  non- shooting shooting cannons?
 
Greetings Fellow Lego Fans I have a question about a cannon I just recieved from an ebay auction. It is a cannon that appears to have all the parts for shooting but the plunger wont move backwards enough to "fire"theoriticaly it came with the pirate (...) (27 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)

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