One thing to keep in mind about commander hindrence. It only applies to the gunner (or commander if he is the gunner). It reflects the fact that the tank...
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Andrew Dangel
wwiireenactor
Sep 8, 2006 3:45 pm
Hey all, Does anyone use any house rules for Bocage? I searched and flipped through, but couldn't find anything. My concern is primarily with the movement...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Sep 8, 2006 7:13 pm
Well most of all you need to differentiate between types of Bocage. The one you see around the landing beaches and inland from there is very high, at times up...
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m_a_h_o_n
Sep 9, 2006 12:10 pm
... Ah, this is something I really missed. I don't think thet Commander Hindrance is a bad thing - just thought it's a bit too much. If it applies to the first...
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Jeff
zurupeto
Sep 11, 2006 7:46 pm
Does anyone have any suggestions for good vehicles on the same scale with Black Tree Design miniatures? I know they make their own, but I'm not overly fond of...
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GaryTGrimes@...
grimes_gary
Sep 11, 2006 8:27 pm
We use Corgi 1:50 scale vehicles. They come already painted and look great. Cheers Gary [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Robin Breedern
rbree627
Sep 11, 2006 8:41 pm
There are a wide range of vehicles that work with BTD... Gasoline... Inexpensive dicast toys... okay modles but need work on tracks and weathering Corgi-...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Sep 11, 2006 11:28 pm
I was going to let this one pass but now that Robin brought me into the race... it is not that easy to tell you which ones fit Black Tree. These days there is...
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Jeff
zurupeto
Sep 14, 2006 9:38 pm
Thanks for the input. I decided to try out Army Group North (agnminiatures.com) and Tamiya 1/48th to see what I liked better. I bought T-34s from each and...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Sep 15, 2006 5:07 pm
Hi Jeff, if I remember correctly (someone else might have better input though) the AGN models are those formerly sold by NZWM which put them at 1:56th scale,...
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Tod Creasey
todcreasey
Sep 19, 2006 12:08 pm
You are right. BAM, NZWM and AGNM are all 1/56 scale (my collection is from these 3). The 1/48 scale stuff I have left is much larger. There is also West Wind...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Sep 25, 2006 7:41 am
Hi everyone, with the recent releases from Tamiya I took at the stats for those tanks. When I came to the SU-122 Soviet Assault Gun I found that it only had HE...
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grimes_gary
Sep 29, 2006 11:55 am
... only ... fill ... The SU122 mounted the M30 Howitzer gun andcarried 40 rounds for it. Looking in 3 different sources I only found mention of it using HE ...
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scouts19508
Sep 29, 2006 7:49 pm
Hi all, A quick newbie question. If soldier A moves on his 1st card and several other cards are turned over and soldier B shoots at soldier A before his 2nd...
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GaryTGrimes@...
grimes_gary
Sep 29, 2006 7:58 pm
That's not exactly the way the rules read but that is the way we play it. Cheers Gary [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Sep 29, 2006 8:56 pm
Thanks Gary, it was a help (especially since I was starting to get a feeling that everyone had missed the question)! It is a bit sad, since it means that the...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Sep 29, 2006 8:59 pm
According to the rules you only get the mod. if the shooter is firing on the same card (=simultaneous action). That being said... I think some time ago Mike...
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m_a_h_o_n
Oct 2, 2006 6:10 am
We made a set of counters with a single arrow and with two arrows. The first means "moved" the second one is "fatigue moved". When somebody moves we put the...
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m_a_h_o_n
Oct 2, 2006 6:11 am
... no, Burkhard, but I feel many of us didn't know the answer - just like me... cheers mahon...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Oct 2, 2006 11:10 am
Well you could make do without the double arrow marker. FM units do need to be marked anyway due to the fatigue effects. I think that method of your is a good...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Oct 2, 2006 11:36 am
As if that ever kept you from answering! :-P Cheers, Burkhard (just pulling your leg there!) ... -- Visit our homepage at www.DHC-Wargames.de All pages...
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scouts19508
Oct 2, 2006 1:11 pm
... Thanks for the help. I'll looking in some old game counters to see what I can use to mark a figure that has moved. Jim...
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m_a_h_o_n
Oct 2, 2006 1:25 pm
they need to be marked - indeed. but you wouldn'[t know if the last move was fatigue move, or one of previous moves... as for counters - I am generally against...
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m_a_h_o_n
Oct 2, 2006 1:32 pm
ROTFL. You've just made my day! cheers m...
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phrodon
Oct 2, 2006 5:50 pm
... A ... Hello Jim. Welcome to the list. This is one rule that causes me a lot of grief at conventions. Before I answer that, lets take a step back. TFoB was...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Oct 2, 2006 8:41 pm
Hi Michal, of course you are right. But due to the fact that all rolls are doubled until a fatigued soldier removes that card I have never seen one perform ...
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Burkhard Schulze [ ww...
schulze1977
Oct 2, 2006 8:45 pm
Well, I always aim to please! Cheers, Burkhard ... -- Visit our homepage at www.DHC-Wargames.de All pages available in both English and German. Just click on...
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grimes_gary
Oct 3, 2006 8:09 pm
... Hello, Any word on when the Fighting Manuals are coming out covering French vehicles & weapons? Also any thoughts about the Belgians or Dutch? Cheers Gary...
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TheFaceOfBattle@yahoo...
Oct 3, 2006 8:11 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the TheFaceOfBattle group. File :...
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phrodon
Oct 7, 2006 9:49 am
... It is scheduled for spring. As well as a new scenario book, American Eagles. Followed by a Dieppe scenario book, Stalingrad scenario book and an updated...