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(...) alas, i have no bits of string with the studs on them or the short plastic rigging all i have is black imbordering thread (witch works pretty well for string) and those robes made so figs can grap them.also i have a lot of long plastic rigging (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Great design, Kai. To build a poat with bricks alone is no easy task... well done! BTW, isn't it Columbus' Day in America? :-P The only thing I *could* point out as *doubtful* are the colours (flags). I am unsure about this, but spanish' ship (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
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Ships made of bricks are cool. (: (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
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Ok, This is my first lego ship I have ever built. I have done this purely for school. It is a 16th to mid 17th century Spanish Galleon. The galleon in real life has over 40 oridnaces on board, unfortunately due to costs I cut that to about 15 or 16. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
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You might try adding some rigging. The bits of string with studs on the ends are ideal. If you have to join them, the studs can look just like blocks (in the block & tackle sense ;-). Also, rigging is remarkably prototypical - it's how they keep the (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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avast ye lubbers! ok i onley have one mast extention and im using it as a mast for my pirate cutter. but its base is small so it keeps falling of, so does anyone have any ideas on how to reinforce the base so it doesnt keep falling of that would (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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If anyone is interested: (also posted in buy/sell) LEGO 6286 SKULL'S EYE SCHOONER for sale Item # 1645060153 (URL) new - excellent mint with box condition. All pieces present and in shining order. No faded colors! Sails are crisp and bright (no (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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I did look for these in all the normal stores 'myer, toys ru, target etc' but only kmart had them. Kmart at pacific fair gold coast had some. tara (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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At Kmart now for $99AU. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hey Benjamin, I'm trying to remember who saw these on the shelf. I want to say it was Melody Brown, but I don't want to point the evil eye (ewww) if I'm wrong. It might have been Kerry Raymond. In any case it was just a few days back that the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) G'day, Thanks for the heads-up...Could you let me know which stores have these sets in Aus so I can look for them :) Actually, I haven't heard that they will be in stores down here from any of my sources. Benjamin Whytcross [A lego collector (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hello Heather, (...) It's amazing, I like especially the fencing lesson with Timothy. Excellent quality of the photos. I'm waiting for more creations! :) Bye, (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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This is the type of thing that made me excited about the pirate theme in the first place! Great Job encapsulating the fun and excitement of a tremendous theme, and adding to it with your remarkable creativity! Jon (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Cute. I like the descriptions and the rocks. Neat trick with the mermaid, too. -Jason (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Heather, What a neat island, and what great details about the crew. Thanks! George (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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That Mermaid vanishing technic is just TOO cool!!!! AND the names, the glorious names… :) Aloysius :) (From where did you acquire this name, I like it a lot.) Impressive as ever, --==RiçhärÐ==-- (...) (URL)My first pirate creation! I finished (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Is your crew looking for a hideaway in which to recover from a long hard summer of raiding in the northern seas? All the good resorts swarming with Imperials? Come along to La Isla Casera, where my sailors relax and enjoy themselves on an island (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hi everyone, I got my S@H catalogue with the "rereleases" in it yesterday, with my brown bulk bricks. But more interesting is that these are apparently *on the shelves* in Ozstralia, and I wonder if we'll see them here. I'm still miffed they didn't (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) There it is: influence, not copy. I'd say inspiration... :-) (...) Yes, the storm *was* the main gun... but the fire-ships were also very effective, at least in the morale issue. The only real bugger in this whole story is that portuguese (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yeah, but it was an *English* storm... Dave! (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.pirates)
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