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Re: My cutter is almost ready : )
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lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.pirates
Date: 
Tue, 6 Aug 2002 23:17:00 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
In lugnet.cad, Jason S. Mantor writes:
I'm hooked on Pirates again (Thanks to the game @ Brickfest) and I need
some Cutters, so I used the instructions from 6277 to make a virtual one.  I
still need
some sails, but I'm close.  Gotta find out how to mount the cannon  too....

PLMKWYT,
   -JSM

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=22826

  Very very nice!  I don't think anyone has done a cutter in Ldraw before.
  I'm not sure what the standard mount for a cannon is on the cutter (I
  own no "real" 6277s) but we usually moved the mast back and mounted the
  cannon in its place.

I usually put a cannon on the poop deck using a 4x4 turntable. You may want a
plate underneath so the cannon clears the studs on the railing. It works best
if the turntable overhangs the poop deck by one stud (forward). Then you can
still swing up the trap door.

Frank



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  Re: My cutter is almost ready : ) - mounting the cannon
 
in Set #6291 the Cannon is mounted thus: put one turntable 4x4 (3403,3404) on top of two Bricks 1x4 with Groove (2653, grooves turned inwards) into the grooves you insert one plate 2x8, on it two Hinge Plate 1 x 4 with Car Roof Holder (4315, roof (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.pirates)

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  Re: My cutter is almost ready : )
 
(...) I'm not sure what the standard mount for a cannon is on the cutter (I own no "real" 6277s) but we usually moved the mast back and mounted the cannon in its place. best LFB (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.pirates)

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