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by bibio
Sat Jul 17, 2010 9:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: victory without quarter
Replies: 1
Views: 2993

victory without quarter

Given all the interest that there is on various forums,and that clarence has changed his method of making them available,how about a a dedicated board for them rather than a general ecw board.

iain
by bibio
Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Historicon 2010
Replies: 73
Views: 46795

He's from East Kilbride - they all sound Russian there
This coming from somebody in Motherwell :shock:

iain
by bibio
Wed Jul 14, 2010 7:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Historicon 2010
Replies: 73
Views: 46795

When you read all thatdrivel on tmp it makes you glad that our setup in the uk has no equivalant bodies like hgms etc. althoug there are a few wannabees .

iain
by bibio
Fri May 21, 2010 7:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Linen Flags
Replies: 9
Views: 7593

atheling wrote
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How thick do you apply it?
about 50 50 and use tepid water when mixing .
The other thing you could try is coating the paper with an alum soloution before printing that worked when we did marbling back in the dim and distant past.

iain
by bibio
Fri May 14, 2010 7:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: carronade and plastics
Replies: 15
Views: 12411

i take it that manufactures are not selling to retailers at a loss so therefore they are making a profit on what they sell ,the retailers are not making a loss or they would'nt be selling . With what is about to happen when the robber barons in the treasury get started I can see a lot more discounti...
by bibio
Wed May 12, 2010 3:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: carronade and plastics
Replies: 15
Views: 12411

carronade and plastics

at carronade on saturday i was suprised at the price variations of the plastic boxes most traders were discounting them or had deals,the actual manufactures were not which i found suprising-any thoughts?
iain
by bibio
Mon Apr 05, 2010 12:51 pm
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: victrix light company
Replies: 4
Views: 5061

Thanks Clarence I'll wait and see if I can see them in the flesh before I make up my mind

iain
by bibio
Sun Apr 04, 2010 1:36 pm
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: victrix light company
Replies: 4
Views: 5061

victrix light company

Do they make heads with the light regiment badge rather than the helmet plate?If not any easy conversion ideas

iain
by bibio
Sun Mar 07, 2010 9:41 am
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: light infantry regiments
Replies: 1
Views: 2825

light infantry regiments

Did British light infantry regiments actually carry their colours into battle /
iain
by bibio
Wed Mar 03, 2010 10:49 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: Professor Richard Holmes - Life of Marlborough
Replies: 5
Views: 5044

I remember reading an article years ago that one of the reasons that a lot of the aristocrocy especially in england were for the protestant cause was that they were scared that if the country became catholic then any property which they had gained through the break up would have to be returned to th...
by bibio
Thu Feb 25, 2010 12:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: warlord games plastic/metal mixes
Replies: 1
Views: 3172

warlord games plastic/metal mixes

I see that warlord have their dragoons up for pre order the mounted figures are a mix of plastic horses and metal riders ,its amix I've never been really happy with as I feel the model is too top heavy, given the few gw models that I have had with that mix,also the price I feel that warlord are tryi...
by bibio
Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ALERT! ALERT! WE ARE UNDER ATTACK!
Replies: 30
Views: 20957

I can get this page okay but when Itry to get to any of the other pages i'm getting gobleygook!

iain
by bibio
Wed Feb 10, 2010 2:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ALERT! ALERT! WE ARE UNDER ATTACK!
Replies: 30
Views: 20957

dear curious of curmunnock

somewhere along the line you have defiinly pissed someone off big time of all the forums i am a member of or visit on a regular basis this is the only one that is regulary attacked,could it be something to do with 1690?
by bibio
Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:25 pm
Forum: BLB 2nd Edition Playtest Forum
Topic: I cannot put my finger on it!!
Replies: 6
Views: 14068

As far as rules go my criteria has changed over the years at one time I was looking for rules which gave a realistic historicakfeel to the game, which usually meant they were fairly complicated with lots of charts etc now i'm looking for simple ,fun and uncomplicated rules, something which gives a r...
by bibio
Sun Jan 17, 2010 11:34 am
Forum: Wargaming the period 1660-1721
Topic: The Road to Perdition
Replies: 165
Views: 105075

Jim
After where you have been I do'nt suppose you've had much recent experience the white stuff and the hyper efficient way the councils deal with it,now the thaw is on the danger becomes drowning in puddles.

iain