Hi there joined this groups a few weeks back after having bought a bundle of Mick Yarrrow ships in 1/4800, well actually most needed for the Atlantic and the...
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hp_dreadnought
Jun 10, 2011 2:27 pm
Sounds like the rules you're looking for are Naval Thunder. They're fast playing and easy to learn. They have plenty of naval flavor and a tremendous amount...
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rborczak2002
Jun 13, 2011 8:48 pm
If any of you naval wargamers are interested, eBay has a lot of 1:2400 scale Viking Forge and Panzerschife Russo Japan War shipslisted. Search items...
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Per Broden
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Jun 14, 2011 10:38 pm
Many thanks for the advice, I downloaded the books and on first read it seems what I am after. I especially like the excel sheets that allows you to make...
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althegamer
Jun 16, 2011 2:26 pm
Ive looked at CinC and M.Y. They dont seem to have the Japanese, and US DDs needed to game the early pacific. And some of the larger ships are also missing....
I will be on the look out and ban the spammers when I can. I hve been in the hospitl for awhile and am not here as much as I want. Robert...
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anammchara
Jun 26, 2011 9:39 pm
hey there Al. CinC does not make any US or Japanese and looks like they are not inclined to expand thier 1/4800 ranges at all. Mick on the other hand at M.Y....
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anammchara
Jul 15, 2011 11:41 pm
Since my stroke back in March I have had alot of thinking. Since CinC seems to have no interest in producing any more ships for thier 1/4800 line perhaps GHQ...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 16, 2011 3:10 am
G'Day from Sydney. This is my first post here. Thought I'd just ask 2 questions that have been nagging me while I read 90% of the 464 posts for this group...
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qmcuscg
Jul 16, 2011 1:18 pm
Hello Robert: The info was brought up to GHQ over 13 years ago. Don...
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Robert Kennedy
anammchara
Jul 16, 2011 5:50 pm
Hey there Don. Thanks. I'm not surprised LOL. Too bad they didn't act on it. There is obviously a demand for them. At least from perhaps 139 people...
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anammchara
Jul 16, 2011 6:39 pm
Hello there Dale. I hope I can try and find and give you the answers you need. First off the Picture of the French ships are ones that were done up by Mick at...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 16, 2011 9:57 pm
Robert: OK, I thought they might have been your French fleet. Possibly Mick at M.Y. will stop by and answer my questions. I did some further research on...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 17, 2011 2:03 am
... OK, the French Bearn CV did see service, and both the Joffre hulls were started, so fair game. After a bit of Wikipedia, similar sized hulls and somewhat...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 17, 2011 3:10 am
Does anybody have an already done large buy, build, and conversion list for M.Y Minis to build a decent Italian Navy? I have just about got the French figured...
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G Kettler
kettbo
Jul 17, 2011 5:04 am
for small skirmishes, foul weather or night, the 1/2400 is fine. Whole different story for Day. I feel the 1.6000 is grand, just too small for my liking. I...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 17, 2011 11:25 am
... I used to have big fleets in 1/1200. Back then, even that was considered playable. Now that I've seen what's around now, as well as the history of what has...
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anammchara
Jul 17, 2011 11:14 pm
My pleasure Dale. And Thanks. I'm glad you posted the information :). Mick has been updating the molds as he can. Robert...
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anammchara
Jul 17, 2011 11:15 pm
I wish you would George LOL. I understand and you do good work. Thats for sure!! From what I have seen and have yours are some of my favorite and unique....
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 18, 2011 2:46 am
... OK, the WWI version of the Queen Elizabeth, MY 216, with two thin stacks only needs to have the rear stack lifted and moved aft in order to make room for a...
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qmcuscg
Jul 18, 2011 3:00 pm
Hello Dale: You can get some W.W.II CNC Cruisers and cut the gun barrels off the 6" and 5" makes for some good main gun barrels in 1:4800. Don...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 18, 2011 4:07 pm
... Thanks for the tip, mate. Wire is good, too. I have a bewildering choice of wire here due to my Ham Radio hobby. ;-) Say, are you the Don that did those...
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G Kettler
kettbo
Jul 19, 2011 6:26 am
Robert, I do like the scale. I have several trays painted-up, ready to go to battle but need reenforcements. Alas, my guy at GHQ has moved on to other...
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qmcuscg
Jul 20, 2011 1:25 am
Hello Dale: Yes, that was me, Several years ago Joel from old glory miniatures told me he could make my ships out of metal and so I gave him a test mold and he...
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qmcuscg
Jul 20, 2011 1:27 am
Dale: my Email is Chiefsrules @ aol.com. Don...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 20, 2011 1:55 am
... Thanks, mate. I accept the offer! I would be glad to paint them up and post the results here in a nice in focus digital macro zoom photo. I'm great at...
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G Kettler
kettbo
Jul 20, 2011 5:49 pm
Are you the George that has the picture directory here in the photos section with those scratch built resin ships? Those are seriously nice. Complements to the...
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Dale Woodside
dale_woodside
Jul 20, 2011 9:55 pm
George: The sailing ship and jet plane pictures look real good! Hope you can get back to making 1/4800 ships again, too. Say what technique did you use to make...
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anammchara
Jul 22, 2011 5:55 pm
I hope George does too Dale. I have a few that he scratchbuilt a few years ago and they are very very good. Robert...
