tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post431374654310277193..comments2024-03-21T12:52:22.965-07:00Comments on Olicanalad's Games: My first tank in 20 yearsJAMES ROACHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04019888286247164276noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-50016105921066198402018-04-09T17:54:05.505-07:002018-04-09T17:54:05.505-07:00Great looking model. I can't believe it only t...Great looking model. I can't believe it only took you an hour! I look forward to seeing the completed unit. <br />Cheers,<br />JBSgt. Guinnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18236339712472722704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-88252672410957996122010-09-13T05:26:39.255-07:002010-09-13T05:26:39.255-07:00Hi Vinnie,
Thank you for your kind words.
Some t...Hi Vinnie,<br /><br />Thank you for your kind words.<br /><br />Some think I add more detail than would be realistic. This is true. But I paint for the 'wargamer's horizon'. The 'added detail' stands out at a distance - I'm glad you approve.JAMES ROACHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04019888286247164276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-25132661047667178382010-09-13T03:45:38.271-07:002010-09-13T03:45:38.271-07:00Fantastic work for your first tank in Twenty years...Fantastic work for your first tank in Twenty years...wish I could say the same about myself.Vinniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07106963891972462060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-83640684346451361982010-09-12T23:04:09.994-07:002010-09-12T23:04:09.994-07:00Hi Michael,
don't worry - the Punic Project l...Hi Michael,<br /><br />don't worry - the Punic Project lives and is my main priority. This is merely a diversionary filler to ease the monotony - like my naval stuff did, 'models' not 'men'.JAMES ROACHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04019888286247164276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-13134625145324495112010-09-12T17:18:27.164-07:002010-09-12T17:18:27.164-07:00ooops ... James-Vader. See what the power of the D...ooops ... James-Vader. See what the power of the Dark Side has done!<br /><br />Mike Bmichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08794608946441001528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-75222047489269392692010-09-12T17:17:14.463-07:002010-09-12T17:17:14.463-07:00James-Vader ... ooops; See what you have done. The...James-Vader ... ooops; See what you have done. The power of the Dark Side is strong.<br /><br />Mike Bmichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08794608946441001528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-426602753988985262010-09-12T17:16:03.886-07:002010-09-12T17:16:03.886-07:00You have been taken by the dark side. Once my hero...You have been taken by the dark side. Once my hero with a huge on-target Punic Wars project, you have fallen. The proud Jedi gamer; you are now Darth Chris-Vader. <br /><br />Mike Bmichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08794608946441001528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-21388880363186925902010-09-12T11:02:19.254-07:002010-09-12T11:02:19.254-07:00James,
Thanks for taking the time to respond. Th...James,<br /><br />Thanks for taking the time to respond. That's almost identical to the planned basing for my 15mm FoB WW2. Good luck!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04934814730178627305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-42117781713160218452010-09-12T07:54:15.115-07:002010-09-12T07:54:15.115-07:00Hi Chris,
FoB WW2 will be one rule set. However, ...Hi Chris,<br /><br />FoB WW2 will be one rule set. However, my elements will be bigger than standard FoB. <br /><br />I intend to base vehicles on 60mm wide bases. They will be 75mm deep. <br /><br />Infantry will be on 60mm x 40mm with 5 men per stand. <br /><br />Guns on 60mm x 60mm unless size dictates more depth. <br /><br />MC will be on vehicle stands, 2 - 3 per.<br /><br />Tank Btn command and Infantry brig command on 75mm circular stands.<br /><br />Infantry Btn command on 60mm circular stands.<br /><br />Tank Brig and Div command on 100mm circular stands.JAMES ROACHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04019888286247164276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-3059311394879389222010-09-12T07:53:59.552-07:002010-09-12T07:53:59.552-07:00Hi Chris,
FoB WW2 will be one rule set. However, ...Hi Chris,<br /><br />FoB WW2 will be one rule set. However, my elements will be bigger than standard FoB. <br /><br />I intend to base vehicles on 60mm wide bases. They will be 75mm deep. <br /><br />Infantry will be on 60mm x 40mm with 5 men per stand. <br /><br />Guns on 60mm x 60mm unless size dictates more depth. <br /><br />MC will be on vehicle stands, 2 - 3 per.<br /><br />Tank Btn command and Infantry brig command on 75mm circular stands.<br /><br />Infantry Btn command on 60mm circular stands.<br /><br />Tank Brig and Div command on 100mm circular stands.JAMES ROACHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04019888286247164276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-68152927160696412982010-09-12T05:22:16.939-07:002010-09-12T05:22:16.939-07:00Very nice. Are you intending to use FoB: WW2 for ...Very nice. Are you intending to use FoB: WW2 for this non-project? If so, how do intend to base the vehicles?Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04934814730178627305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-946235325566947321.post-14902780450026714652010-09-12T04:38:27.362-07:002010-09-12T04:38:27.362-07:00and a bloody nice job you have done..one down and ...and a bloody nice job you have done..one down and a lot to go..kendohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08401894573789760129noreply@blogger.com