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Re: Mast options
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lugnet.pirates
Date: 
Mon, 11 Oct 1999 20:05:33 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Steve Bliss writes:
> On Sun, 10 Oct 1999 09:59:19 GMT, Tony Priestman
> <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > I was playing about last night, and discovered that the tall mast base
> > is a firm fit on *top* of the thick mast section. So if you've got two
> > of the bases, you can add an extra 7 1/2" in height at the thick end,
> > rather than lashing bits to the top. Subject to aesthetic approval, of
> > course :-)
> 
> Arrrr.  So now I know there are other mast-parts in existence, which I
> don't have.  And if I had them, I could make more really cool ships, with
> more varied masts.  And all I have to do to get these bits is to buy one or
> more copies of the either of the biggest and coolest pirate ships ever (it
> looks like only the BSB and SES have the base-column), which go for premium
> on auction.  Arrrr, indeed.
> 
> Steve

The 6274 Caribbean Clipper has a base-column, as does 6270 Forbidden Island.
You'll find either a lot cheaper than the BSB or SES.  Forbidden Island can
have it stripped out of the existing set the easiest.

Bruce



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  Re: Mast options
 
(...) Arrrr. So now I know there are other mast-parts in existence, which I don't have. And if I had them, I could make more really cool ships, with more varied masts. And all I have to do to get these bits is to buy one or more copies of the either (...) (27 years ago, 11-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)

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