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(...) I wouldn't want to do the midnight to 4:00 shift, but I'm sure someone would volunteer. (...) Great. (...) Saw your second message and responded. Frank (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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(...) Maybe not. But if someone else would take the midnight-0400 shift, I'd take the 0400-0900 or whenever we were going to start. I do early mornings much better than late nights. (...) That's what I've been discussing with him. He seems open to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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(...) I've been able to separate a few trivially, but all the rest that I've tried on have resisted all efforts and I haven't been willing to force it. Someone once mentioned making a pry tool, but I've tried a few things (including carefully placed (...) (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I tend to agree with you Aaron! There's also one set that I think is overlooked. That is set 6273 the "Rock Island Refuge!" I love the concept for this set. I like the idea of Pirates having their secret hideout. I wish they had done more (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Hey Bruce, Put up a pick of the painted bird! I'd like to see it! I've been doing some painting of some minifig torsos, but I haven't thought of doing a bird. Might be interesting... Tom (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Okay, to make this Lego oriented, I took a gray/stone parrot/falcon and painted the tail red to resemble an African Grey Parrot. I decided my real African Grey (Merlin - I wanted Odin but my son broke the naming tie in favor of his mother) wasn't (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I agree that the Pirate series had some real shining examples of what TLC can do, but my personal favs are two and in-seperable: 6277 Imperial Trading Post and 6286 Skull's Eye Schooner. Man I could go on ALL DAY about why they are great sets, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) "I'd had a lot to drink that night, and one thing led to another..." :) "It was all haywire...cats and dogs sleeping together, folks reassembling Pirate hulls..." Perhaps it was just that Bruce Magic. I'd love to know how you did it, too! I (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I seperated a whole bunch of these and screwed them back together in a variety of ways, but I was just looking at the hulls and must confess I don't remember how I did it! Bruce (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Well, yeah, but that's sort of missing the point of novel usage. Perhaps the "cheez-n-crackers" baseplate? It's obviously single-fluid in potential, unless one decides to build up other containers out of 1xn bricks (and uses a sufficiently (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.year.2001)
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Kerry Raymond wrote in message ... (...) need (...) It's been called the "Pool and driveway" baseplate since it first appeared in 6416, Poolside Paradise Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) origin (...) Ogel's (...) on (...) Well, if the Chip-n-Dip is a completely different baseplate, we clearly need a different name for the Ogel's Control Center baseplate. The Olive Pit, perhaps? Kerry (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.year.2001)
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Mr L F Braun wrote in message ... (...) Being the proud owner of the actual Chip-N-Dip baseplate that appeared at aforementioned LegOz meeting, I can safely say that I elucidated its origin accurately... the baseplate in question is NOT the same as (...) (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) They're OK, last time I licked. ;) -- Genekinesis Technologies (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.year.2001)
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On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Mr L F Braun (<G8E7nB.MEz@lugnet.com>) wrote at 15:13:59 (...) Um. There'll probably be a lot of upset parents if there is... Probably less poisonous than what you're going to put in them :-) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.year.2001)
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(...) Wondered what happened with that. (My brown hull is still patiently waiting for inspiration.) I added a text link for 6250 to the BF and will put the image in when I get it scanned. Thanks for the correction! Cheers, Heather -- Heather Patey (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) The wench helps, but I find her pretty easy to get in eBay lots. I've got two 6250s and don't really have a desire to get more. Had it had a center section of course I would have been buying them up as fast as 6280s. If I had a little more (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yea, I'd like to see the dark grey 12 wide center section. Also, a black one would be nice (hmm, want to see a class 5 HMS Bugsplat????). (...) I had an extra stern section for a while, traded with Heather to even her up, and then ended up (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Since no one has yet given a good concise listing yet, here are the pirate hull parts which exist and the sets they're in: brown 16-wide bow: 6285 (1), 6274 (1) brown 16-wide center: 6285 (3), 6274 (1), 6286 (3) brown 16-wide stern: 6285 (1), (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) That's absolutely magnificent. I wonder, has anyone tried this? I have about four of those baseplates, and I'm thinking it might be worth a try. I suppose I can use my Royal Knights Castle baseplate to hold nacho chips. This is, of course, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build, lugnet.year.2001)
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