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Re: Pirate ship masts for 6274
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 27 Mar 2001 17:24:38 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Peter White writes:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Martin Scragg writes:
> > From: "Peter White" <aztekium@optusnet.com.au>
> > > The MISB 6274 will go much higher.
> > Yeah I figured it will probably double the current price, just wondering
> > what sort of price masts go for.
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> While crutch-o-matic is in the market, it will be inflated.
> They must be building an armada.
"Crutch-o-Matic?" I'm confused. Who the h-e-double-hockey-
sticks (as if I need to give more clues as to my origin) is
the Crutch-o-Matic? But yeah, the prices are way inflated--
even more inflated than when Frank was building his armada!
I've stayed out of ship buying since last summer.
> > > The 6274 with substituted sails may be a better bet.
> > I have just about the whole set minus the masts, so I will keep an eye on
> > this set just in case. BTW it looks like it has some colour substitutions
> > that it doesn't mention.
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> The userid: overlord-my-own-beach (or something similar) auctioned a custom
> 6274 with an extra centre section and an extra mast recently, it made a nice
> looking boat. Search on 'lego 6274' in completed auctions on US ebay.
Look also at current auctions--one 6274 seller can't spell
"Caribbean", and couldn't handle "Clipper" so calls it "Cruiser."
It might have less bid traffic...
> > > On US ebay, 12 soldiers (10 blue, 2 red incl. a coupla officers) went
> > US$80 !
> > Cool, maybe I can offset the mast by selling some extra pirates.
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> Unless they are kitted out in soldiers uniforms, expect less for pirates.
No way in Hades heck am I gonna give up any of my soldiers!
> Best bet is to snag a Flybo and try and add some bits.
Flybo?
-The Ugly American [tm]. The world is my tagline.
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: Pirate ship masts for 6274
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| (...) Even if I don't get all my ships built, I should bring my box of pirate ship hull parts to Brickfest just to disgust people... (...) Mispelled auction listings are great. I got a good deal once on a lot of trian parts... (...) 6493 Flying Time (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
| | | Re: Pirate ship masts for 6274
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| (...) It's actually crunch-o-matic, I was being very silly. (...) Could this be one of those non-US names like the 6285 Dark Shark. Maybe they should have called it Calypso Cruiser. (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Pirate ship masts for 6274
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| (...) While crutch-o-matic is in the market, it will be inflated. They must be building an armada. (...) The userid: overlord-my-own-beach (or something similar) auctioned a custom 6274 with an extra centre section and an extra mast recently, it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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