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Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete--mini-page up
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lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build
Date: 
Sun, 12 Mar 2000 20:36:34 GMT
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Tony Priestman wrote:

Can I request more pics of the rigging? The ratlines(?) look a bit
threadbare, but the overall effect is very shiplike :-)

I'll see if I can get any.  It is a bit threadbare--I don't have enough
TLG-approved rig to do what I want to do, not to mention not having any sails
cut!  :)  The problem with the rig is that it's very hard to photograph,
being black and in a low-light area (basement).  Maybe I'll bring it above
ground for a stroll.

best

Lindsay



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  Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete--mini-page up
 
(...) Have you considered taking Lego string out of convenient unused winches? I've found that in general, clamping the end of a string between bricks is as good a hold as the little 1x1 round ends. Come to think of it, you could actually even use (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)

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  Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete--mini-page up
 
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Mr L F Braun (<38C9E463.30D9169A@....msu.edu>) wrote at 06:14:59 (...) Brilliant! Can I request more pics of the rigging? The ratlines(?) look a bit threadbare, but the overall effect is very shiplike :-) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)

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