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(...) A magnificent effort! The hull widening from the standard hull pieces is masterful. The fighting tops are usefully large, and the doubling of the ratlines to the tops is clever - giving the effect of a nice backward sweep. The steeper than (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) pic link removed (...) thanks! (...) Thats really what set me off, to build this MOC, because the turkey sets were on sale! I ordered 12 of them in november, cheap! (URL) 2 3665 Brown Slope Brick 45 2 x 1 Inverted (Pic) 5 3660 Brown Slope (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Oooh...that's very, very lovely. It's one of the best extensions on that hull I've seen. The roomy fighting-tops are also marvelous. And, as Larry pointed out, "ooh, tumblehome!" (And yes, the name you gave it made me think instantly of the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) pic link removed (...) Thanks, tried to get them all to the same hight and different sizes. As for the shape, I looked at this: (URL) Please note, the minifig marine climbing through the center fighting top. (...) It raises and lowers (Hose (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) I really like it, Kurt! The sail plan and fighting tops are very realistic. I also like the boat hanging over the stern. The after castle seems a bit high for a frigate, however the proportions are otherwise very nice. Nice ensign as well! (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) (pic link removed) (...) !? try: (2 URLs) The Battle of Campeche - May 1843 First and only time sail bested steam men-of-war! (URL) The Battle of Campeche by Fred Toler Courtesy San Jacinto Museum of History also: (URL) books: (URL) or (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Did the Texicans ever float a navy at all? (...) I think it is spiffy! I love that you have two decks! And that you have tumblehome. I was on the gun deck of the HMS Victory in Portsmouth and it is remarkable how little headroom there is (IIRC (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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36-gun Frigate RTS LEGOMALEE (URL) at (URL) (photos by Tim Rueger) modeled after the Leda class frigate (URL) what do I like with what I did with this MOC, I like that the hull has sheer. why pirates? (recall what Sam Houston said about us) so what (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) As far as I am aware, there is only one set using this baseplate. There is a Paradisa set with a somewhat similar plate. I have this baseplate in both grey and blue, all have the white dots, though on some the dots have faded somewhat. Frank (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hello! (...) I too think 6270 is the only set with this baseplate. There is a similiar (not the same!) baseplate in Paradisa set 6414 "Dolphin Point": (URL) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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Hello! (...) How could I possibly not! It's the most hilarious computer game I ever played. In fact it's the last and only game still worthy being plaid. It was IIRC released about 1990, the time when LEGO Pirates were pretty new on the market and (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I assume most of you have seen these: (URL) It seems to me that Lego has been stealing the work of some AFOLs. viking helmets and good beards are the domain of red bean studio. Then there are the lighting torches, lightsabers etc. that they (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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How much? haha. I really want to own this as a set. Amazing work! any chance we get some instructions for this one? (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Indeed: (URL) That's probably why I thought it had been in more than one set... I've seen the all-blue variant from the collection of some GameLUG member in an Evil Stevie's game and just assumed it was from a different set. I think I've seen (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Yours is grey? Fascinating. Mine is blue, through and through. Adrian (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Sure. It looks a little like this: (URL) This is, as far as I know, the only set in which it comes. It is a 32x32 blue baseplate with the sand pattern and some little white starter dots for the first few steps of the build. And yes, I do own (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) I imagine you've already checked out (URL) I loved this set too... I waited eight months in high school to get this after seeing it in the beginning-of-the-year catalog, and then waiting for a Target sale. It's a 32x32 baseplate with a few (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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What is the color of the 1 x 1 cylinder bricks by the (...) Hey Thomas That earthy brown colored cylinder is from the Quality Quidditch supplies set. It isn't the "new bluish brown", but it is a color I really like and am trying to incorporate into (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Jason, great to hear from you again, I hope you are doing well. Thanks for noticing the broken rail, it's always a question of how broken in should things be, so I figured that it would be pretty damaged after the hoist. Thanks again! Jon (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Adrian, I was wondering if you could tell me more about the baseplate in this set? Do you have it, and if so What size is it? Is this the only set to utilize it? Jon (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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