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5785
Hi James, I had another idea while I was slaving away at my PC yesterday... The crew for the Flakvierling could get separate heads. That way people could...
Burkhard Schulze
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Nov 1, 2005
9:29 am
5786
A couple of more points. 1) Would you guys think that the "spotter" would be using binocs or a range finder? If the latter, maybe James could just make a CHF...
Jim Keats
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Nov 1, 2005
3:13 pm
5787
I'm not sure that this is one figure. The jeep gunner would be "crouched down" somewhat where as the tank and half-track gunners woud be standing upright. ...
Jim Keats
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Nov 1, 2005
3:16 pm
5788
It figures that the easy-eight is coiming out. I just picked up 2 of the "tiger faced" ones off of eBay. :P What about the T-34s to go with the "soon to be...
Jim Keats
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Nov 1, 2005
3:20 pm
5789
I'd like a trooper with Binoculars (spotting/looking) .. AND one with the stereoscopic range-finder... but that me. ;-) The 'driver' .. i dunno. I'd think...
Tony Rieger
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Nov 1, 2005
3:32 pm
5790
James: 1. Volksturm Unit of 5 figures. 1 Veteran with pistol (maybe missing an arm?)in standard Army uniform; two old (60's) Germans in business suits ...
Mike Reese
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Nov 1, 2005
4:10 pm
5791
Thanks Mike. These are some good ideas. I will put them aside and may work on them later. I will be making H Youth and Volks type soon. What I will be doing...
VFMJLBStudios
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Nov 1, 2005
4:54 pm
5792
That company is so screwed up. I spoke to several different Corgi reps at a couple of hobby shows this summer. None of them seemed to know anything about the...
Thomas Boyd
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Nov 1, 2005
6:15 pm
5793
Don't get me started on the dioramas. I know that they are letting another company do the distribution now. Why they don't say. They are pushing 1/50 scale...
VFMJLBStudios
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Nov 1, 2005
6:27 pm
5794
Hi Jim, ... ... That would be me. But I have to dissapoint you... it will not work. I only got the surrendering Wehrmacht in position be immensely bending the ...
Burkhard Schulze
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Nov 1, 2005
6:35 pm
5795
Jim, the Tamiya T-34 is a great mini and assembles really quick... I build two (at the same time) in little over 2 hours. The only drawback are all those...
Burkhard Schulze
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Nov 1, 2005
6:47 pm
5796
Hi Tommy, yes they seemed to be going hot while we were in the time between the 60th anniversaries of D-Day and VE-Day, but since then.... I fear that this...
Burkhard Schulze
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Nov 1, 2005
6:53 pm
5797
... James, Did I send you pictures? If not I'll send you some, but for now I'll give you the synopsis. The Germans have much better firepower and longer ranges...
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Nov 1, 2005
7:35 pm
5798
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Victory_Force_Miniatures group: Pick your top 3 choices for the 3 Figures that will be made for...
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Nov 2, 2005
2:17 pm
5799
New poll is up. I left out those that there would be no time to make becasue of research or lack of weapon needed or it is being made now, etc. I think you...
victoryforceminiatures
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Nov 2, 2005
2:20 pm
5800
James, With so many good suggestions all around I actually could pick more than 3 from the list :-) Thanks, Mike L....
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Nov 2, 2005
2:35 pm
5801
I'm confused. I looked at the list and think that you want us to pick the 3 we do NOT want you to do b/c there are too many that I want! :) ... ...
Jim Keats
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Nov 2, 2005
3:32 pm
5802
Burkhard, I like the Tamiya kits. I built my 2 Hetzers in one night (although it was longer than the 2 hours you spent on the T-34s). As far as the fragile...
Jim Keats
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Nov 2, 2005
3:35 pm
5803
By the way it should read "50 cal gunner for tank" not 30. So when you are picking think 50 cal....
VFMJLBStudios
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Nov 2, 2005
4:08 pm
5804
I figure with you Jim, if I make it you want it. There does not need to be a list of "wants" for you. It WOULD be easier to have a list of the not wants. ...
VFMJLBStudios
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Nov 2, 2005
4:16 pm
5805
I have not put together my kits yet. My rule is, if it is in metal put together for the same price as kit, I buy. But I am glad for the kits Tamiya is coming...
VFMJLBStudios
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Nov 2, 2005
4:16 pm
5806
If I could I would. :) But I think everyone liked getting to pick the 3 last year? Thanks James Bland VFM On Wednesday, November 2, 2005, at 08:29 AM,...
VFMJLBStudios
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Nov 2, 2005
4:19 pm
5807
Guys- yea.. I have to say .. as a 'wargamer' .. i'd rather have die-cast, built, models as they are much more durable for gaming ... but with that said .....
Tony Rieger
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Nov 2, 2005
4:30 pm
5808
Wow! $15 Corgi T-34s!!! Where did you get them? I'd be happy with 3 of each. Like I said, though, the 1:50 T-34s are all white, so they'll need a paint...
Jim Keats
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Nov 2, 2005
6:44 pm
5809
Jim- ... ...yea... my buddies and I put in an order to this on-line shop (I can't remember what it was, I didn't place the order) .. but basically .. they...
Tony Rieger
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Nov 2, 2005
7:04 pm
5810
Hi Today I have a new look at the group and see one for me very interesting figure in the poll. May be we talk from different, so I have to ask:-) SS party...
gawain402000
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Nov 2, 2005
7:10 pm
5811
Wow, that was fast! I was a bit disapointed to see no Flak crew, so I had to divert one vote for the Kübelwagen driver (for would most likely have voted...
Burkhard Schulze
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Nov 2, 2005
7:37 pm
5812
Hi jim, ... ... Just like IRL... the German tanks were always more complicated! ... In this case I could not... I had seen some Soviet tankers stuff the spare...
Burkhard Schulze
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Nov 2, 2005
7:41 pm
5813
The one for this poll, I am guessing that is what the person voted for, as far as uniform. I was thinking of making him as if he is in combat making sure the ...
VFMJLBStudios
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Nov 2, 2005
7:41 pm
5814
Since I need these done by Christmas and I have no flak gun to measure them up to, I left it off. Thanks James Bland VFM ... <image.tiff> ... <image.tiff> ... ...
VFMJLBStudios
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