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1683
I've looked through the rule book and I just can't seem to find the actual rules dealing with tank riders. I have seen the term used in other aspects as in...
faust8577
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Feb 6, 2006
5:23 am
1684
I think TFOB is the first game I've played where tanks are really well portrayed. A friend and I just played our third game in a campaign focused on the battle...
faust8577
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Feb 6, 2006
5:53 am
1685
Seems like you had a great game! No need to tell me anything more :) I've just painted some German cars, and when I finish my Panzer IV I will try ot play with...
m_a_h_o_n
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Feb 6, 2006
11:59 am
1686
Well, there are no rules collected into a complete section.... AFAIK of course ;) I found that t he rules mention that an action must be spent to embark onto a...
m_a_h_o_n
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Feb 6, 2006
12:03 pm
1687
maybe one section per two tanks... check it out: http://image60.webshots.com/60/4/14/16/405241416DSwgrO_ph.jpg cheers m...
m_a_h_o_n
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Feb 6, 2006
1:16 pm
1688
Ahh panzer IV can't go wrong with the work horse of the panzer corps :) Good luck with that, would love to see some pics...
faust8577
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Feb 7, 2006
6:21 am
1689
Just curious to see what other players like in terms of 1/72 models, what manufacturers do you think suit your 1/72 ww2 gaming needs. I guess I'll start 1/72...
faust8577
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Feb 7, 2006
6:46 am
1690
... What kind of Pz IV? There were about 7400 Pz IV L43 and L48's made. There were almost 6000 Panthers made and over 8400 StuG III L43s and L48s. Most...
werderwayne
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Feb 7, 2006
8:32 am
1691
Panzer IV F1 - the short-barelled version. I wanted some earlier version of Pz IV, so having the choice of F1 and F2 I decided to go for F1. If you want to see...
m_a_h_o_n
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Feb 7, 2006
12:40 pm
1692
... models, ... I think I prefer Italieri. Good choice of poses and weapons in their boxes. OTOH I've got Revell's Russian infantry (the big ones) and am ...
m_a_h_o_n
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Feb 7, 2006
1:30 pm
1693
Well my taste pretty much runs the gamut. I use a lot of the companies you mentioned. I also use some of the Hat Armor fast models. Detail is minimal, but they...
George D'amato
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Feb 7, 2006
3:43 pm
1694
I'm like George and have some Hat, some Corgi and whatever else I can find that is inexpensive. As for figures I am waiting on my local store to get some...
MSW
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Feb 7, 2006
3:55 pm
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In a message dated 2/7/2006 10:57:14 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, kozakcowboy@... writes: There is a good figure review site around I'll post it when I...
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gavindeorleans
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Feb 7, 2006
5:23 pm
1696
... PST, ... find ... You may want to try this site: http://www.tracks-n-troops.com/ Mike...
phrodon
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Feb 7, 2006
6:47 pm
1697
I thought I'd share these rules with you guys as they seem to work well for the Kursk Campaign I'm running. Most players in the campaign prefer to have tank...
faust8577
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Feb 7, 2006
6:48 pm
1698
Yeah I know that one but I'm not big on international shipping I ususally go to these guys: http://www.militaryhobbies.ca/index.cfm?CategoryID=0...
faust8577
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Feb 7, 2006
6:51 pm
1699
This is a great 1/72 soldier review sight... pics of the sprues and individual box for each company http://www.plasticsoldierreview.com/Links.html ... PST, ...
Robin Breedern
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Feb 7, 2006
11:14 pm
1700
... the rules look good - easy, but usable and realistic enough for my taste. I will try them out, too :) thanks m...
m_a_h_o_n
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Feb 8, 2006
9:36 am
1701
Yep that's the site I was looking for! Thanks, Michael ... From: Robin Breedern To: TheFaceOfBattle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 6:14 PM ...
MSW
kozakcowboy
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Feb 8, 2006
12:27 pm
1702
Thanx man. On my end we used them a few times so far in a couple games and they semm to be doing alright for us....
faust8577
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Feb 8, 2006
2:40 pm
1703
Hello, I've got a question : do you use the spotting rules usually or rather not? The general recommendation from Mike seemed to be that the distances are...
m_a_h_o_n
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Feb 10, 2006
2:32 pm
1704
Hi Mahon, ... ... Well it depends on the scenario. We leave the ID-ing rolls out most of the time (only use them under close conditions like forests, bocage or...
Burkhard Schulze
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Feb 10, 2006
3:09 pm
1705
Hi, I have used the rules as a Spotting check. If you spot it, you can ID it. Keeps it from bogging down too much. An interesting concept that might work...
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gavindeorleans
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Feb 10, 2006
5:34 pm
1706
I became interested in Face of Battle thanks to a post over at Strategy Zone Online. I like the scope of the game...individual soldiers and single vehicles,...
fenian_67
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Feb 11, 2006
1:33 am
1707
In a message dated 2/10/2006 8:33:50 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, fenian15@... writes: Between 15mm and 20mm, what are the advantages/disadvantages?...
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gavindeorleans
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Feb 11, 2006
2:26 am
1708
Hello, I use FoB and FoMB in 15mm, 20mm and 25/28mm. It depends on the scenario for me regarding scale, but in playing 25/28mm I find that probably the most...
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Feb 11, 2006
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1709
Hi, at my club we do all our stuff in 28mm (with the exception of ACW which we do in 25mm). From my personal experience tFoB works fine at that scale. We have...
Burkhard Schulze
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Feb 11, 2006
5:13 pm
1710
Thanks for the replies! I just hit the local hobby store...they had some Italeri 1/72 scale US Paratroopers and German Infantry, so I went ahead and picked up...
fenian_67
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Feb 11, 2006
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1711
Anything that you can move minis into. I have been building all my buildings from faomcore for some 3 years now and I would never want any buildings again that...
Burkhard Schulze
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Feb 11, 2006
5:23 pm
1712
... Burkhard, I just pulled out the 1/72 scale guys...they're pretty small. I dusted of a few Space Marines to compare them to...all things considered, I...
fenian_67
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