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Re: Cutting "Moon surface" baseplate? (Was: 8x16 baseplate colors?)
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Wed, 4 Apr 2001 11:50:48 GMT
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In article <GB8L2u.BBJ@lugnet.com>, Jason Julich <jjulich@vaxxine.com> wrote:
I’m not going to cut my old 50x50, instead I think I might use an old 32x32
“moon surface” baseplate.  I have three, all are old and yellowing and when
I was a kid I colored in the craters of two of them with a black permanent
marker. I never use these, so, unless the “moon surface” baseplates are
super rare, I think I will just cut up the worst one of the three to get my
8x16 light gray baseplate. But then again, I might just go out and buy a new
48x48 or something smaller an cut it.

I dunno if I'd say "super rare", but I have none in my collection. I
wouldn't mind trying to salvage yours and would be more than happy to
trade you a 48x48 for it. :)

-JDF
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J.D. Forinash                                     ,-.
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  Re: Cutting "Moon surface" baseplate? (Was: 8x16 baseplate colors?)
 
(...) Note that Brasso takes off permanent marker pretty good, of course I think the area inside the craters is somewhat textured so it may be more work, but I agree, cut up a 48x48 baseplate before you cut up anything else. (23 years ago, 4-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Cutting "Moon surface" baseplate? (Was: 8x16 baseplate colors?)
 
After reading your replies, I think I have decided on a compromise of sorts. I’m not going to cut a custom 8x19 piece, because it does not exist. But since a 8x16 light gray baseplate does, I’m going to cut out one of those. I’m not going to cut my (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-01, to lugnet.general)

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