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(...) Thanks for the compliments Richie. I was just down in CA during the Holiday and I must admit that I did take a lot of inspiration from the Tarzan Treehouse (it certainly was much more detailed when it was SFR). Especially the Ship's bow as an (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) I love the look of the xebec with sails. Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Ahoy! Nice work! It reminds me of the Swiss Family Robinson treehouse (now Tarzan's treehouse, I believe) at Disneyland - whimsical, but also believable. You've achieved a good tropical feel (great choice of foliage for the trees), and I love (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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Hey Bruce, How is it going for you? I hope you are doing well. It has been a while since my last MOC posting, but I've been lurking and posting here and there. I had a lot of problems with lighting and sharpness during the picture taking (I'm not a (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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Hey Jon, Long time no see, welcome back. Arr, this be a great MOC, matey (though shouldn't you be busy making Minas Tirith? ;) ). I love the incorporation of ship elements, and the use of tan rounds really looks like they used bamboo to make the (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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These were posted at EuroBricks, (URL) but someone put the pics on BrickShelf (thanks!)... (URL) set to castle although arguably vikings predate most castle stuff. There is some discussion at eb already about where these fit and why LEGO decided to (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.castle, lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) functional for pirate warfare gaming, but they're also pretty historically accurate in design features, too. Great job!. (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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Greetings all! Over the I built a new ship, and improved on two more. The new ship is the aviseo, a small messenger ship made from the small pirate ship in the 4 Juniors line. The other two ships of note here are the brig and the xebec. I finally (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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It's already being discussed on Classic-Castle, but essentially it all still revolves around this one blurry photo. It will be great if true - the Fury of the Northmen descends on us at last from their homeland. Looks like movie vikings (horned (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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For anyone who hasn't seen it yet: (URL) Talk amongst yourselves... Steve (20 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX) !
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(...) Should be a little clue to Lego TO MAKE MORE REAL PIRATE STUFF!!!! Seriously, you put out one Legend, it sells out like wildfire. Three weeks later it is being scalped on Ebay for twice the price. Other companies can start up and make (...) (20 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates)
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Here's my entry for Week 2 of the (URL) LEGO Factory> contest: (URL) Page>> (URL) LUGNET Page> The (URL) USS Constellation> is a historic ship docked in Baltimore's Inner Harbor - if you've never been to Charm City, you might recognize it from set (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) That is ok, my 2 Medieval Cogs have the military on them and patrol the coast to provide protection. (URL) ship Ted, really good work. There are too few ships in this theme. -- Don (20 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Indeed. Why not put an Imperial Soldier crew on it? Those scurvy pirates are nothing but trouble, and goodness knows they don't take care of the ships like we military do! (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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In regards to: (URL) (Hah! I got the formatted text right this time!) (...) Thanks for the nice comments! It is odd how the way you conceive a thing can have such cascade effect on the model. The first image in my head was the barrels being loaded (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Nice work! I like the railings and the small ladder to the quarter deck particularly, and fully decked vessels are always pleasing. For a medieval vessel, the main mast looks too far aft, and the (horizontal) bow sprit seems out of period. As (...) (20 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(URL) I made this for the CCContest at (URL) but I thought I would share it here. Add cannon and arm the crew and it becomes a small coastal raider. :) (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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I don't know anything at all about the "One Piece" animated series, other than the fact that two of the characters are apparently named Luffy and Shanks. However, while perusing the Japanese MegaBloks site, I came upon (URL) this set.> Leaving aside (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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(...) I almost never give anything hit points. I give it a save (for example, a very tough to kill creature rolls 1d6 when hit, if it rolls anything but a 1 it survives). Frank (20 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) snip.. (...) How about a pirate ship manned by the 4+ Crew as Giants. Try this in a ESPG battle... Would they need more hits to die... ? -- Don (20 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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