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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 18:12:00 GMT
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Mr L F Braun wrote:
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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.
> >
> > While crutch-o-matic is in the market, it will be inflated.
> > They must be building an armada.
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> "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.
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...
> > > > 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.
> >
> > 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.
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> 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...
Mispelled auction listings are great. I got a good deal once on a lot of
trian parts...
> > > > 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.
> >
> > Unless they are kitted out in soldiers uniforms, expect less for pirates.
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> No way in Hades heck am I gonna give up any of my soldiers!
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> > Best bet is to snag a Flybo and try and add some bits.
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> Flybo?
6493 Flying Time Vessel?
--
Frank Filz
that other American....
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Home: mailto:ffilz@mindspring.com
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| (...) Yup! (...) What is it that attracts all you non-Aussie guys to loc.au? Apart from the fact that we are one of the consistently hottest LUGnet groups around, of course? I mean you must find most of the postings to be completely irrelevant (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) "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 (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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