Hasn't everything. Casting metal has increased 25% in the last three months. Go figure: gold is down, lead and tin are up. I'm hoping it's a temporary spike...
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M.D. McGraw
skrapwelder
May 4, 2008 6:45 pm
That's what I did for our last VSF game. I tried using a RWNN kind of card based initiative for our game last Friday ...
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RON VAUGHAN
ronaldvaugha...
May 4, 2008 8:21 pm
Milton Soong did this at a con game a couple years ago. It was great, there were figure pics for each character, so there was no confusion as to who was who. ...
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RON VAUGHAN
ronaldvaugha...
May 4, 2008 8:47 pm
Bob, I recently bought a pack of cards with this idea: Kings are Bat M, Wyatt E., Wild Bill, & Doc H.; Queeens: Belle S., Annie O., Calamity J., & Pearl...
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RON VAUGHAN
ronaldvaugha...
May 4, 2008 9:08 pm
Mr. Bajwa, Thank you for your offer to help. Please anawer this question, if possible. I have been researching the 3rd Anglo - Burma War 1885--. In two...
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Ronald Vaughan
ronaldvaugha...
May 4, 2008 9:16 pm
Are there other Colonial California gamers out there besides Nick and Bob? I am going to run a TSATF game, "The Battle of Minhla, 3rd Anglo Burma War 1885",...
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burker1@...
burker94509
May 4, 2008 11:14 pm
I should have known that someone else would have thought of such a great idea. Bob Burke ... ************** Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists...
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Michael Moore
mikes_trance
May 4, 2008 11:42 pm
I bought the TSAF deck and dynomite deck from pat at TVAG they are preety cool.....Mikey RON VAUGHAN <ronvaughan@...> wrote: Bob, I recently...
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Ross Maker
rwmaker
May 5, 2008 2:10 am
... I've done that. And I picked up the idea from a game I played at RockCon five or six years ago. RWM...
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Botch
mike.blake3@...
May 5, 2008 7:34 am
Ron I looked in Carmen, Indian Army Uniforms: Infantry etc, and found this in uniforms of the Bengal Infantry after the Mutiny 'The headdress for sepoys...
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Mandeep Singh Bajwa
mandeep_bajwa
May 5, 2008 12:40 pm
Hi Ron, Glad to help.Pillbox hats would normally be black in colour. A button.............where ? On the cap ? Buttons for these regiments would be of brass...
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Gabriel Landowski
gabriel_land...
May 5, 2008 4:42 pm
Upload your own custom face images: http://www.customizedplayingcards.com/...
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RON VAUGHAN
ronaldvaugha...
May 5, 2008 6:04 pm
Mr. Bajwa, Thank for the answer. The button I am asking about is on top the the cap, at the center. I ahve a list of names of some officers in the 3rd Burma...
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RON VAUGHAN
ronaldvaugha...
May 5, 2008 6:09 pm
Mike, Thanks for the info! Does your source say what the color of the "tuft" was? Ron Vaughan ... From: Botch <mike.blake3@...> To:...
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Botch
mike.blake3@...
May 5, 2008 6:37 pm
Ron No, sorry! In the photos I have and have seen it looks the same colour as the cap, and that was the norm on a Kilmarnock - they were not a differnt colour...
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Mark Mintz
ehpeaell
May 7, 2008 1:50 am
Seems Reaper is getting into Colonials and Pulp! I was cruising their "coming soon" listings to see what they had worth converting...and lo and behold what...
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Ken Hafer
flashcove
May 7, 2008 3:30 am
My kinda cowgirl, though;-) Ken We Await Silent Trystero's Empire [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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jbaumal
May 7, 2008 12:59 pm
For a picture (not a very good one though)of a painted Old Glory 20th Punjabi Infantry Sgt check the PHOTOS link here for Jeff's pics. The colors are...
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brettabbott2002
May 7, 2008 5:29 pm
Thanks for pointing those out Mark, the Colonel is very nice for a Bob Olley sculpt. Brett Abbott ... <cut> ... worth converting...and lo and ... <cut>...
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gisby@...
gisby.geo
May 7, 2008 5:31 pm
Faint praise indeed!...
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Ray Turner
hairyray2004
May 7, 2008 5:49 pm
To be fair, Bob has had 'off days' with his sculpts - much less now than it used to be (back in his GW days) but it does no harm to see before buying, imho. ...
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gisby@...
gisby.geo
May 7, 2008 7:12 pm
True enough with any sculptor I suppose, it was just the implied '...but generally sucky' that made me smile....
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Al Maurer
waldenwizard
May 7, 2008 7:15 pm
Honestly, I don't know Bob Olley or what else he has done, but standing on it's own merits, that figure has some character. Al...
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smokeyroan
May 7, 2008 9:35 pm
Are own Jbaumal threw a GREAT Indian Mutiny TSATF game at RECON! A nice historically accurate intro, top notch terrain, and great GMing! The highlight was some...
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burker1@...
burker94509
May 7, 2008 9:49 pm
Got to watch out for those memsahibs! Bob Burke ... From: smokeyroan <smokeyroan@...> To: ColonialWars@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 7 May 2008 2:09 pm ...
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Alan
awc_7734
May 8, 2008 7:05 am
... company whose quality has, in MY humble opinion, never been equalled) and he has sculpted quite a bit for Reaper. As far as sculpting for Games Workshop,...
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gisby@...
gisby.geo
May 8, 2008 12:41 pm
Just thought I'd praise Bob Murch for a moment. Leaving aside the pulpfigures.com ranges, I have again been painting his 1885 Canadians from RAFM. The figures...
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colcampbell50
May 9, 2008 6:21 pm
My April 2008 painting posting on my blog includes a few Victorian colonial figures and a link to the Bayou Wars 2008 convention web site where we will hold...
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Jay Stribling
jstribl_jackson
May 10, 2008 3:24 am
Hello fellow hive members, I am in need of a few Ral Partha Zulu war 25mm figures. I am hoping that someone has a few extras and will sell or trade them to...
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Jeff Hudelson
bluebearlair
May 10, 2008 11:17 am
Jay, I presume that you know this -- but just in case you don't -- Ral Partha Colonials are available from Great Endeavours: ...