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(...) Looks like a messed up the URL. Just use this one to see the whole folder. (URL) can also see my pirate catamaran there too. =) I slapped together two emperor's ship sets for a unhistorical, but easy to build class 2 ship. (2 URLs) Thanks, (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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In lugnet.pirates, Daniel Yuhas wrote: Ahoy! (...) Nice work. And a clever idea too! (...) I'm not sure I care for the radar-dish 'umbrella' over the crow's nest, but a good use for a part that would normally be nowhere near a pirate MOC. And I like (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Nice mod! The crew looks suitably scary too! (...) discovered that (URL) etc worked. (Might be just me though!) I'll train the .pirate's spyglass on the Griffon shortly. Richie Dulin (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: How many studs in an inch? How many posts in a thread?
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(...) And see, what Larry didn't take into account was that I was completely unaware of that before now. He assumed I was taking a shot at you, which is not the case. I was under the impression that the switch to brick-sticks had just kinda happened (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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Here's my latest ship. It's a modified Caribbean Clipper. Now it's a class 2 pirate ship. Arrg!!! (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates) !
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I've been coming to this site for a long time and reading, and I've posted a few times, but I have never shared my Pirate models with anyone except a few people from FBTB over AIM. I uploaded my latest ship to my brickshelf portfolio as well as a (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) ....this is funny!!! :) That Larry is on shaky ground!!! trying sooo hard not to bust out laughing. Let Larry be Larry. He likes to post. He likes things to go his way. Anyways. If you ever play with Larry on the Pirate Game... you'll know (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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"Purple Dave" <purpledave@maskofdestiny.com> wrote in message news:HwHt8p.1ELw@lugnet.com... (...) sufficient (...) he (...) know (...) I'm (...) published (...) On the other hand, I'm acknowledged on Steve's web site... And Steve has asked me to (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) "it seems a bit odd that people would have arbitrarily decided" You're right, that's technically not a challenge of Frank's decision. It's merely a snide and sarcastic statement by a knowitall. I stand corrected. If you have any further (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) You wrote an incomplete sentence that would make an English teacher twitch for a week. Besides, if you have to resort to pointing out spelling or grammar errors to support your argument, you're probably standing on shaky ground (I should point (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) You spelled inaccurate wrong. :-) Besides, why do you care about this, one way or the other? You don't even play the game much, do you? After all, it doesn't use purple Bionicle pieces much. Frank has put a lot of time and energy into (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Nope. No real hard and fast rules. In a campaign game, I occaisionally (like less than once per game) sail a ship out that perhaps doesn't have a full complement of cannon, and has a light crew. (...) No, but I do require players put all their (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) It depends partly on your reason for doing so. Using a smaller unit would allow you to play a "larger" game field in a small, confined space. A 4-stud unit is to a 4' playing space as a 3-stud unit is to a 3' playing space. Well, other than (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) They're a lot more common than almost any other shape of brick, and they're logically a little easier to build rulers with, but if the rules stipulate that units are measured in inches, and don't also stipulate that 1"=4 studs, it seems a bit (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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Here are a few question I still have about the pirate game. 1.) I've noted no real hard rules for merchant ships in the rules. 2.) Do ship models really have to be able to hold the cargo they carry? 3.) Does anyone have a picture of mast island? I (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Yes. I've found that having 2 basic sizes will serve you well - a relatively long range (say about 20 inches or so) per player or (less preferable) pair of players, made of 2x4s, with 4-5 layers of bricks/plates so that it's pretty sturdy. Use (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...areDOTcom> wrote in message news:HwHBrJ.97I@lugnet.com... (...) Using (...) to do (...) Well, Steve Jackson at least used to use tape measures. I don't know if he has changed over yet. So we don't have an (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Ah, so I better get to building some rulers. =) Do you build rulers for various ranges? ~Clangador (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I have never seen anyone use anything other than 2x4 based LEGO rulers. Using something else strikes me as a bad idea... you'd be training your players to do something that no one else does. I think I've seen it played a few more times than (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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"Clangador" <clangador@comcast.net> wrote in message news:HwHBGu.77I@lugnet.com... (...) inch = (...) actually (...) Just (...) fair (my (...) yards (...) Yea, 2x3s might be a little more accurate, but 2x4s seem more intuitive. (...) I always use (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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