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4177
I just posted this on TMP: "I'm building a tong posse while my mate is assembling banditos. Ive been using a pack of ten 'Chinese Red Peasants with spears"...
Steve Cooper
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May 12, 2009
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4178
Any pictures?...
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May 13, 2009
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Sorry, not got the hardware or software, & besides my mate has taken the figure away to paint! http://www.copplestonecastings.co.uk/range.php?range=BOB takes...
Steve Cooper
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May 14, 2009
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Fine grade sandpaper looks exactly like roofing felt. For tar paper, use toilet seat wipes. These are made from an incredibly thick & robust tissue! After...
Steve Cooper
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May 14, 2009
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The other COPPLESTONE body type has a waist sash, the FOUNDRY peon headman type has a similar cumberbund so may be worth using one of those too......
Steve Cooper
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May 15, 2009
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Forgot a few of my other tried methods... We use cork-backed, laminated table mats. Eventually they get stained & ratty so my wife buys a new set. I turn 'em...
Steve Cooper
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May 15, 2009
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Some great tips Steve, please do keep em coming. I know it's awful quiet around these parts of late, but I'm sure people are reading even if they aren't...
Mark Latham
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May 15, 2009
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Hi Folks, Have set myself a bit of a project over the next month or so of building an Old West town etc. I have the rulebook and can't wait to play. The advice...
zombiej1967
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May 16, 2009
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My preferences are: Black Scorpion Artizan Foundry In that order. I have some Dixon as well (and they're good for "niche" figures that you can't find...
Havener, Mark
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May 16, 2009
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Hi, Have you checked out the artizan designs website?   They have a lovely selection of of old west miniatures, Foundry are also great. Dixons arnt really my...
Stephen Hall
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May 16, 2009
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Most of my stuff is Foundry so i guess i like them one thing to consider is will you need 60 figs? Pete ... From: zombiej1967 To: LOTOldWest@... ...
Pete Allton
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May 16, 2009
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For models and scale comparisons, there's a handy resource in the Files section (a word doc with miniatures and scenery suppliers). I'm a big fan of Artizan,...
Mark Latham
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May 16, 2009
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and to throw some more into the mix... Reaper has a line called chronoscope, there are a few nice figures mixed in there For select models, Reapers newish line...
Joseph Spagnola
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May 16, 2009
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I've been pleased with my "Old Glory" cowboys. I also like the ones that were part of a special release, which you can get at: ...
Jon Christenson
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May 17, 2009
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... Thank to all for the responses. Looking at the pictures of the various companies I have to say I like Black Scorpion's best but I liked the idea of Foundry...
zombiej1967
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May 17, 2009
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you want to aim for 8+ figures for a starter posse, numbers help a lot especially early on in a posses career. when they gain more experience start arming...
Stephen Hall
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May 17, 2009
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Unless time hangs heavy on your hands, it can be worth asking what's efficient in terms of time/money... For example, I reckon £35 for the following kit is...
Steve Cooper
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May 17, 2009
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... I agree, great stuff....
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May 18, 2009
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... Nobody has mentioned Westwind, who do a very nice range. You get 2 characters in each pack, in foot and mounted versions. The Foundry horde is not so good...
Steve Burt
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May 18, 2009
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... You are right it was a very nice range, unfortunately, last year, Westwind deleted it from their catalogue and it is currently unavailable....
Chris Steadman
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May 18, 2009
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On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Chris Steadman ... Really? What a shame. Most of my foot/mounted characters are Westwind....
Steve Burt
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May 18, 2009
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I really like my foundry figures. Go for the mounted/unmounted packs. ________________________________ From: Steve Burt <steve.and.mary.burt@...> To:...
Jerry Anderson
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May 18, 2009
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Hi, Has anyone tried doing solo games of LotOW or LotHS? Any ideas/thoughts/suggestions? Thanks Jerry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Jerry Anderson
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May 18, 2009
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FOUNDRY features earlier figures by Copplestone that are smaller, with additions by Mike Owen (& others?) that are more like ARTIZAN (unsuprising) I like the...
Steve Cooper
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May 18, 2009
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Thanks for the kind comments! I'm on the hunt at the moment for cheap plastic balls of just the right size because if I cut them in half I'll get 2 Apache...
Steve Cooper
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May 18, 2009
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Yes, I've been caching the tips as they are sent to the group. Some nice advice there, even for those of us with too many buildings (can you ever really have...
Havener, Mark
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May 18, 2009
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Sorry- of course CONQUEST make somne nice Injuns. BRIGADE GAMES (Available through Northstar in UK) have a pack of tong, & some other useful C19th figures,...
Steve Cooper
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May 18, 2009
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Of course you can't have too many buildings, I just have the opposite problem, too little space to keep them in! My mate is an expert plasterer who's just...
Steve Cooper
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May 19, 2009
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I've never read or played them but I understand A GOOD DAY TO DIE rules cover Indian warfare in depth. Solo LotOW might be feasible with randomised indians as...
Steve Cooper
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May 19, 2009
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I was thinking about doing something like how '.45 Adventure' works. Where you have activation markers, which may or may not result in an...
Jerry Anderson
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