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982
Doyle, not to be an over eager beaver...but any new FoF updates? Thanks as always. Danny...
amilne70
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Feb 2, 2009
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983
Danny, I'm working on the draft for the layout artist as we speak. We're still pinning down scenarios and new Fog of War and Asset cards for both modern day...
Doyle Shawn Carpenter
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Feb 2, 2009
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Thanks much Doyle. I'm looking forward to it and to discussing a "Sci- Fi" variant when it comes time! ... still ... modern...
amilne70
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Feb 2, 2009
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985
What 25/28mm minis are people using as generic Arab or Iraqi insurgents?...
amilne70
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I have a mix of Black Scorpion, Devil Dog Designs, and (now) Jihad Miniatures (from/by Stan Johansen). I really like the BS ones...by they're on the large side...
jim keats
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Feb 2, 2009
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Hello, I can second the opinion about the Stan Johansen figures. You won't find too many that are better. Also, check out his 20mm figures which are equally...
David
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Feb 3, 2009
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Hi everyone I need some advice on basing. I am currently painting up some modern Brits for Ambush Alley. AA uses figs in single bases, and I am in a quandary....
Ken Natt
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Feb 4, 2009
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Hello If you're worried for transport, just use styrofoam for insulation. Take some thick one like one inch. Stuff your transport box with it then make holes...
Serge Gilette
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Feb 4, 2009
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Hi Ken, ... Typically at our club and cons we haven't seen this issue. Most I've seen have used the single based moderns on round bases, no issues with ...
Owen Glover
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Feb 4, 2009
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I generally prefer washers even tho my buddies say to use pennies as they are cheaper than washers.  I figure that pennies are spendable for other things...
James French
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Feb 4, 2009
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I tend to use pennies for basing my 20mm figs...they're cheap and I tend to accumulate a couple every day so I always have a bunch around. Plus they fit the...
kenting
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Feb 4, 2009
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I just now saw this post. I missed the game at ATC. I had to leave early for a member's funeral. I hope you will run an AA game again in 09. Tom ... time...
fanoflasalle
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Feb 4, 2009
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Thank you David. For some reason I thought the SJ minis were only in 20mm. I will check out the 28mm stuff. Cheers. Danny ... Jihad ... or...
amilne70
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Feb 5, 2009
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Shawn and group, My current project is to use AA to model post-WWI conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa. The focus is on a not quite Rhodesia or South Africa style...
Nick Nascati
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Feb 5, 2009
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996
Obviously, I meant post-WWII!...
Nick Nascati
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Feb 5, 2009
2:44 pm
997
Hello I am new to the list and to Ambush Alley! I haven't yet tested it but am planing on giving it a go this weekend, if I can find the time. If I manage to...
Carl Abelin
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Feb 5, 2009
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Welcome aboard, Carl! Happy to have you with us! I know there are a couple of guys that use 10mm figures for AA. Maybe they can help you with your question...
Doyle Shawn Carpenter
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Feb 5, 2009
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Carl, I don't play in 10mm, but in looking around, I would suggest checking out The Michigan Toy Soldier Company (www.michtoy.com). They list several ranges of...
Nick Nascati
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Feb 5, 2009
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Shawn and group, Ok, after reading the rules absorbing what is said on the group and the forum, and playing a few solo games, I finally set up a game for the...
Nick Nascati
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Feb 6, 2009
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1001
I've only played a few games myself, but Regulars CAN rule the game if things go their way. Did you remember to reduce the firing dice of the Overwatch team...
Jerry Frazee
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Feb 6, 2009
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The other thing is, an overwatch unit is stationary - the irregular unit needs to stay out of line of sight, while putting firepower into the regular unit...
blacksoilbill
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Feb 6, 2009
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There is a 1/144th scale WW2 Yahoo! Group (it just announced its 200th member on TMP). They may be able to help you. Tim...
Tim Berry
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Feb 6, 2009
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Thanks for the info all. Regarding the rules I think they are pretty straight forward. The biggest issue is interuptions, but I think I have them under...
Carl Abelin
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Feb 6, 2009
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Nick   I am running a campaign at our local club based on the British in Sierra Leone circa 2000. We regularly have a platoon strength on table, perhaps the...
Stuart Surridge
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Feb 6, 2009
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1006
Nick - it sounds like you are having the same experience we did first time around. Were you remembering to deduct the dice for each opp fire they took? All I...
Ken Natt
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Feb 6, 2009
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Bill, If I understand the rules correctly, everybody is in range and no one is considered hidden unless blocked by line of sight obstructions. We had at least...
Nick Nascati
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Feb 6, 2009
12:28 pm
1008
Nick, After having run several games, to me it all comes down to tactics. I've seen regulars move as they should. One fire team covering another as they move...
Klepley
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Feb 6, 2009
1:32 pm
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What makes me think that we were doing something wrong, is that the overwatch team seemed all powerful. They basically got the jump on every Insurgent attack....
Nick Nascati
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Feb 6, 2009
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Overwatching units still need to make a reaction test From: AmbushAlley@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AmbushAlley@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Nick Nascati Sent: 06...
Ken Natt
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Feb 6, 2009
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Ken, Right, and they did. Maybe the game was right, and we have to chalk it up to REALLY BAD die rolls for the Insurgents! ... ...
Nick Nascati
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