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Re: Secret testing of a new cannon
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lugnet.pirates
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Mon, 21 Feb 2005 00:27:24 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Peter Blencowe wrote:
Thanks!
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Where did you get the black bucket? I checked Peeron and they say it only
comes in chrome, blue, and dark pink.
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my cannons part list (not the mount)
qty part name --------------------------------- Black Blue
1 70973 Belville Bucket ------------------------------- X
2 3941 Brick 2 x 2 Round ----------------------- X --- X
1 3943 Cone 4 x 4 x 2 --------------------------- X --- X
1 6222 Brick 4 x 4 Round with Holes ---------- X --- X
8 3063 Brick 2 x 2 Corner Round ‘macaroni’ - X --- X
1 3960 Round Dish 4 x 4 Inverted -------------- X --- X
1 3707 Technic Axle 8
1 4599 Tap 1 x 1 --------------------------------- X --- X
1 4735 Space Robot Arm ----------------------- X --- X
1 3959 Minifig Accessory Torch --------------- X --- X
1 4623 Plate 1 x 2 with Arm -------------------- X --- X
I didn’t want to build it in Blue. So... I CHEATED!! I admit it! two belville
buckets
http://www.bricklink.com/search.asp?pg=1&q=belville+bucket&sz=10&searchSort=P&invType=
gave their lego lives, SHOCK and HORROR! I spray painted them black. I know, I
am really bad!
I need these cannons for my new ---- (it’s a secret!)
I guess you could leave a chrome muzzle-end on a black body.
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BTW when I saw this post last night and the subject of disapering guns came
up I started work one one of my own with a disapering mechanism. It uses the
foward recoil from the cannon firing (plus another spring in the unit) to
work the mechanism. The whole thing is about 75% complete. I hope to show
pics here soon.
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I look forward to it!
For me and the 1840’s modeling that I am working on, my mount is much closer to
the period.
kurt
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| (...) Not to worry I've done the same thing with markers for some Star Wars figs. what do think of my latest "bad idea": Take a cut down lego rifle (the grey kind) and attach the cut down end to a gray painted light saber handle to produce a (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| What a great model! Where did you get the black bucket? I checked Peeron and they say it only comes in chrome, blue, and dark pink. BTW when I saw this post last night and the subject of disapering guns came up I started work one one of my own with (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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