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| | | In lugnet.loc.au, Richard Parsons writes: [snip] (...) I suspect it's probably because printing white on red does not produce as good as a result as red on white. In my home made uniforms, I now use a coat of liquid paper on the front of coloured (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)
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| | | | | Re: Green Coats! —Richard Parsons
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| | | | | (...) The chance to participate in so evil an exercise can simply not be ignored. Two red rowboats, standing by for the June fest... Richard Still baldly going... (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)
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| | | | | | | Re: Green Coats! —Richie Dulin
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| | | | | | (...) Excellent! I might experiment on some of my own in the meantime, and call on you for replacements (with suitable trade!), if disaster occurs. Cheers Richie (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | | | | Re: Green Coats! —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | | (...) Better idea: (URL) That's how I made whaleboats. It worked better than rowboats back to back (though we did use Belville rowboats back to back for emergency cutters at BrickFest I)...they look pretty snazzy, too. You can build up those sides, (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.pirates)
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| | | | | | Re: Green Coats! —Richie Dulin
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| | | | (...) Not bad, although I think the sides of those bow pieces are too thick for such a small craft, have those awkward voids between the studs and the hull. Nevertheless, the use of 2x1x1 panel elements instead of bricks for the sides, and half stud (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | | | | | Longboats (was Re: Green Coats!) —Richard Parsons
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| | | | (...) Mmmmm. And using wedge plates over the bow and stern would sort the voids. This would be worth some experimentation. I noted in the DVD release of the British tele-series Hornblower that the boats they used to land troops and supplies were (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.pirates)
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