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In lugnet.castle, Erik Olson writes:
> This should have been in .pirates:
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> What are some ideas for oars? Oarlocks particuiarly?
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> Surely few get to the Isle without some rowing. A practical ship's oar goes
> to 10 or 12 long. Lego paddles are too short. I'm trying 1x10 plates, and
> lances with some kind of extender.
Have you considered flex straws? That would eliminate the
need for extenders, and would also give you lots of attachment
options at the oar end.
best
LFB
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| I used McDonalds Coffee stirrers for a trireme I built five or six years ago. They're nice and long and have a paddle on the end. -Xanthra47 Mr L F Braun <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:GLquEu.Hr5@lugnet.com... (...) goes (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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| This should have been in .pirates: What are some ideas for oars? Oarlocks particuiarly? Surely few get to the Isle without some rowing. A practical ship's oar goes to 10 or 12 long. Lego paddles are too short. I'm trying 1x10 plates, and lances with (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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