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Re: Flimsy weapons
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lugnet.castle
Date: 
Thu, 23 Mar 2000 06:55:21 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Jonathan Delinger writes:
hmmm, that reminds me. somewhere I've got a pair of those clippers that
Testors (tm) made for snipping the parts off the 'trees' their models
come on.  They have a flat edge and pointed cutting blades maybe 1/4 to
1/2 inch long.  I should go dig those out and try my hand at customizing
weapons... maybe even try to make some out of some of the old leftover
'trees'...

-jonathan

BTW: I think they're called "spruce cutters" or some such weird name.


I believe it is sprue cutters-spruce is an tree and somthing used to cut them
would be a little impricise (sic) for the job 8-)
                                              ravi



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  Re: Flimsy weapons
 
duh... that should have registered. sprue == the hole where they pore it in the mold. that's what I get for posting so late at night. oh well, made sense last night. ('model tree' == spruce) or some such. ;) -jonathan (...) <snip> (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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  Re: Flimsy weapons
 
hmmm, that reminds me. somewhere I've got a pair of those clippers that Testors (tm) made for snipping the parts off the 'trees' their models come on. They have a flat edge and pointed cutting blades maybe 1/4 to 1/2 inch long. I should go dig those (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)

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