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Re: Shooting cannons
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lugnet.pirates
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Sun, 15 Oct 2000 14:48:16 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> In lugnet.pirates, Scott Thomas writes:
> > What kind of spring is used? All this time, I thought just flicking the • black
> > piece of the cannon made it fire!
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> Nope, there's a spring inside. Someone here did
> modify non-shooting cannon (the disabled variety,
> not the one-piece mould variety, naturally) to fire
> with a cut-down spring from a retractible ball-point
> pen. It's roughly the same diameter.
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> best,
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> Lindsay
I have a disabled one. Can you give me more details on how to fix it?
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| (...) I've never had to 'undisable' one myself, so I really can't, but if you do a search through .pirates you should be able to find the old thread which tells you how. best LFB (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Shooting cannons
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| (...) Nope, there's a spring inside. Someone here did modify non-shooting cannon (the disabled variety, not the one-piece mould variety, naturally) to fire with a cut-down spring from a retractible ball-point pen. It's roughly the same diameter. (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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