 | | Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete--mini-page up —Lindsay Frederick Braun
| | | | (...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete--mini-page up —Eric Joslin
| | | | | (...) 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)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Replacement Rigging (was Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete) —Lindsay Frederick Braun
| | | | | (...) I've used them, but in "wrap" form--sandwiched into some other construction. But the cording seems too thick to hold well between bricks. The thread, as you noted, will work between 'em--the problem is that I only had one piece of unused (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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