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(...) Thanks! (...) 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 (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) You've done a great service! I've added a link to your post to the .pirates sidebar. Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) I think that if you keep up the development, you'll be attempting a pirate-era moonshot before long! Roll on Columbiad! (But rightfully in Texas, not Florida!) Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 20-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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(...) cost? The ideals of the past gave relevance to the notions that Military (guns) and Mortality (graves) were not the ethics the company was founded upon… What compromise is this? ...unfortunately, it’s a realistic one! But the new gun-heavy (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hi all, I did a lot of Lego cannon building research, for mine new cannons. see: (URL) I googled up a storm. But I can tell you that this group is the mother load Lego cannon design. I have compiled a few of the many useful cannon links. A thread (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Well! "Indeed, the 12-inch “Oregon” gun Ericsson had built in England, and which also constituted the U.S.S. Princeton’s armament (along with the infamous “Peacemaker’ of Captain Robert F. Stockton’s build) was worked by an (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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What a great gun! It needs a better mount though. :) It realy reminded me of the "Disappearing Guns" mounted at a place called (URL) Fort Rodd Hill> (near where I live)as coastal defence batteries during the Victorian era. I found a web page (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Yah, so i guess i shoulda cross-posted to a few more relevant groups as well! 'Cause, although the Harry Potter ship is of Jack Stone (4+ and up age) origin, it's still a nice hull that's in black with gray trim. And the Shark head that fit's (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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To: Cmdr. Naval Weapons Development RTN HQ. Galveston From: Capt. Counter-Intelligence Texas Rangers We have intercepted communications coming out of the Mexican spy network in and around Galveston. They are reporting on the noise of testing of (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Thanks. Ive been working on this for about 9 months now. Usually I have two ships on the go, a "sacrifical" one for my kids to build using the traditional brown pirate ship hulls, and then my main project. After 3 rebuilds I'm fairly pleased with (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) This is looking very promising (and very large too). I'm looking forward to seeing (and hearing) more of it! Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) That's a very elegant solution! Thanks particularly for the build in colours. Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Now that's a great idea! (...) Absolutely! Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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see the ship below ...sorry all I've got for a digital camera is on my cell phone. (URL) better view of cannons see (URL) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates) !
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(...) Thanks! (...) The color is called "dark orange" (URL) In choosing colors look at: (URL) (...) My bad!! but then TRS never had ratings! (URL) note: "Guns: 6 small" (...) I look forward to it! (...) (20 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) 1 plate higher on the front of the 4 x 4 mast base. (...) thanks, I like the new (to me) word schoonery, too! (...) I've looked closely at this, and it's good, but ... I was thinking of a non-person figure head, I think, that I want to use (...) (20 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) A headlight brick on the bow piece, plate 1 x 3 AT THE HALF STUD on the headlight brick's side stud, with a plate 1 x 1 and the 'Plate 1 x 2 with Handle' (2540), with a tile 1 x 4 on them. I think it centers well over the gun port opening, (...) (20 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) A nice solution... am I right in thinking the 2x2 with handle (that holds the gunport lid) is mounted studs outward? The recolouring of the bow piece helps make the gunport look like it belongs, too. Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 1-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Another worthy vessel! While I'm not generally a fan of schooner rigs, this is an excellent example... The mast rake is subtle and that stern, narrow and nicely schoonery. (...) Have you considered one like the ((URL) Demand)? (Minifig head, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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