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Well, I've waited some months, but finally this ship was on deep discount. First: it IS a JacStone set, so as expected, there are ugly figs and lots of big pieces. It's intended for 4-year old kids, and indeed there is hardly anything in it that is (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-04, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.year.2004)
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| | HMLS NonSnottler
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There's nothing like a visit to a maritime museum to inspire some building, the .pirate stuff will take longer to realise, but this little vessel came together quite quickly. You may remember my earlier 20th century naval vessels of the (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 11-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: HM Cutter Swallow
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(...) And I've finally swung the spyglass onto it! (...) Good move! (...) Nice to see it being used! The Lego cannons do seem to be overwhelmingling large when used with the narrow hulls. (...) A few more crew would be good, I think. There's a lot (...) (20 years ago, 11-Oct-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | HM Cutter Swallow
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Hello All, No one has posted any new MOC's to .pirates recently, and I remembered I hadn't uploaded these yet, so here they are. HM Cutter Swallow: (URL) I modified a popular Pirate kit, the Imperial Flagship. This type of ship is what is known as a (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Question about quality of Best Lock...
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My comments are all gaming related so I XFUT lugnet.gaming (...) A key part of ESPG is that all minifigs have to be attached to the ship (well they technically don't have to but they fall off easily if they are not, and that means they are "in the (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Question about quality of Best Lock...
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(...) I have the $20 Best-Lock pirate ship (the regular, not skeletal one) sitting on a shelf. The Short Review: Ain't as good as LEGO. The figs can be tossed. The cannon mountings are excreble. The bowsprit is wobbley. The half-height bricks make (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.pirates)
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| | NWBrickCon Gaming!
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Arr!! Shanghaied I be into coordinating any gaming that be happening at NWBrickCon!! If it be walking the plank in Evil Stevie's Pirate game or blasting scurvy dogs in Brick Wars ye be planning, ye let me know! **ahem** If you're interested in (...) (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates) !
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| | Re: avast!
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(...) Arrrr, be ye tryin' to say in yer lubberly fashion that ye mean a kiss from the cat? -->Redbeard<-- (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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Ahoy there me lubbers. Lets not forget today be talk like a pirate day. down the hatch with the grog and up on deck before ye get a lick o' the whip. (URL) Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Save LEGO Pirates Campaign
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I found the following at the Talk Like a Pirate Day website(URL) in their most recent newsletter (URL): --- A Plea For Help In a Worthy Cause Finally, we received the following missive Justin Gifford. It's a cry for help, and it's up to all of us to (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates)
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| | The Buccaneer Bowl
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Presenting... The Buccaneer Bowl! (URL) Folder: (URL) Our town's new bowling center is pirate-themed, and provides fun for all! Enjoy air-conditioned comfort as you try one of our four lanes. Grab a bite at the Snack Shack, or try your hand (or (...) (20 years ago, 13-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.pirates, FTX) !!
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| | RE: Micro: Black Seas Barracuda
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I wonder if any of you guys saw me at Dragoncon? I was wearing a navy-blue set of BDUs with a black tactical vest and a pistol in a right thigh holster. My shoulder patch was for S.T.A.R.S. Raccoon Police Dep. (Resident Evil). There was a great (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | RE: Micro: Black Seas Barracuda
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Fantastic attention to detail!! Wow. In other news, I just started playing Plunder, a brand new Pirate game released at Dragoncon. Some ships like this would be terrific to play with! (URL) if you're curious. BTW, has anyone seen the little plastic (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) as a companion to an official Legend release - ie, micro versions of Legend releases - if they did this one, I'd buy a few. Once again, bravo! -Lenny (...) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Micro: Black Seas Barracuda
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(...) Actually, the whole vessel is quite magnificent! X-Posted to .pirates, too. Adieu Richie Dulin (URL) (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: horse drawn artillery
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(...) My Grand Armee includes artillery (with 5 wide limbers, caisson and artillery pieces)... (URL) French Artillery of the Foot> (URL) French Horse Artillery> (URL) Fench Howitzer> Also, Fort Legoredo/Fort Avalon includes a (simplistic) limber and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, FTX)
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| | Re: Horse Drawn Artillery (...and Wagons)
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Check out some of our horse drawn wagons from the SPLTC's "old west" train layout. Here's two links to some photo's of the layout: (URL) Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Schlickbernd" <corsair@schlickbernd.org> To: <lugnet.pirates@lugnet.com>; (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western)
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| | Re: horse drawn artillery
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(...) Hmmm, don't have any photos that really show the model, though I have about 8 set up based on the Weapons Wagon version. However: (URL) Thar ya go, soldier! The building instructions to the complete Weapons Wagon, steps 1 though 6. -->Bruce<-- (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, FTX)
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| | horse drawn artillery
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Does anyone have photos of any horse-drawn artillery/caisson? I have decided to add some artillery to my Imperial Soldiers, and am looking for models. The "weapons wagon" from the wild west has an alternate model photo for a caisson/gun on the back, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western)
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