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(...) I am really impressed by the detail and effort put into this ship. I am surprised that you are going to tear it down and build a bigger better one, but I can only believe that it will be astounding! As far as this one goes it's a testament to (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Thu, 10 May 2001, Kevin Wilson (<GD534p.28L@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:48:55 (...) Yes, another happy accident :-) The trouble with the studded string is that there are only two lengths. To get the variability I needed, I had to double up & wrap (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Thu, 10 May 2001, Mr L F Braun (<GD4u0F.1xz@lugnet.com>) wrote at 18:29:03 (...) I had to dust them before stepping them :-) (...) I'm really happy with the gunports. The use of black against white really gives the impression of ironwork. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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On Thu, 10 May 2001, George Haberberger (<GD4I3M.Fyw@lugnet.com>) wrote at 14:11:46 (...) While I actually possess the full complement of 64 cannon, the only ones currently on board are those that are visible, which is about 50. I've just received (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Tony Priestman wrote in message <3gqtgBArRc+6EwF0@yo....co.uk>... (...) digital (...) of (...) That's a very beautiful ship, Tony! I like the way you've used the std hull pieces as a base and worked up from them, and especially the rigging, with the (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Having seen HMS Flesher in the float...er, HMS Floater in the flesh, it's truly impressive. The stern gallery detail is just magnificent, and though I didn't get the chance to see it with the rig up, I can imagine how little justice the .jpgs (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Arrrrr, t'will be a pyrate ship soon enuf, matey. Now 'scuse me whilst me an' a few o' the lads start a-rollin' cannon balls across the deck. Mutiny, mutiny, is our cry, M - U - T - I - N - Y! Anonymous Impressed Fo'c'sle Deckhand Soon To Be (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Wow, that is a big ship, how many cannons does it carry? I feel sorry for any pirate that tries to mess with that. I'd love to a more detailed model with interior shots, too. George (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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By happy coincidence, I managed to throw together the upper decks & rigging of my first foray into big ships, HMS Floater, and buy a digital camera in the same couple of weeks. The result is my first serious MOC for about 20 years, some pictures of (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.pirates) !
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(...) On my new cutters, I found the "Plate 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal", (URL) pretty well. (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hi moc-builders, I know this is not entirely the right place to post, but my offer is just interesting for the members of this group. I've uploaded a lot of sails in my shop - mostly 1 or MORE complete sets from: 6285 - 6286 - 6271 - 6268 and sets (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Well, I can tell you now that Memorial Day weekend would be right out for me. I won't even have a place to live in NJ until 3 June, so the weekend following is really the only one I can do. It's even more so the case as the weekend of 16 June (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Things may be looking up for me, however, I was going to ask if folks were at all available Memorial Day weekend. We have a 4 day weekend at work here, which would make it much more feasible for me to drive to NJ and still get a full weekend. (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Ahem. Ahoy. Arrr. What's the current status on plans for a hopeful PirateFest on the mid-Atlantic US sometime in June? That is all! best Lindsay (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Don't forget how much more you Aussie's have to pay for retail too! Jon Furman (23 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Now, now, considering how much the US AFOLs annoy the Austraila/New Zealand contingent by getting things in good time, all's fair. (...) And US-AFOL in Europe! :) I ordered a mere 24, just enough to keep myself happy. Oh, and four baggies of (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Actually, until they actually ship the order, I presume there's a large chance they'll say, "Oops! We just ran out before we filled your order." And since I presumed someone simply tripped over a random box of the goodies and they were in (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Ha Ha! And they wonder why those of us here in the States have a hard time with Lego fans in Europe... (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Precsssiousssss! Sssssselllll my preciousssss? I'd ssssooner fall in the Crack of D o o m Gollum (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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So Bruce, are looking to sell some of these Service Packs? ;) (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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