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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: Miniatures and Terrain Posted: 25-Feb-2014 03:23 Subject: alumilite |
Bubbles can be a problem with many casting resins/plastics, if there's no vacuum setup or centrifuge. Can be more of a hassle than plaster and white metal actually.
The problem with molds is they'r ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 08-Feb-2014 12:51 Subject: Designing a Mech and critical placement |
Ja, was counting them as being single slot per point of heat loss instead of one and a half. The only "issue" with them is vulnerability.
There's basically no reason not to sport double h ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 08-Feb-2014 12:21 Subject: Flacon vs Panther |
The jump distance difference would ensure the Falcon some (crummy +3) back shots against the Panther on a winning initiative. Playing creatively around water and forest would help make those back shot ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 05-Feb-2014 09:19 Subject: Designing a Mech and critical placement |
If Clan stuff is markedly better than IS stuff - standard and XL engines are still the same weight, regardless of tech base.
It's important to consider carrying ammo together with XL engines. An op ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: Miniatures and Terrain Posted: 05-Feb-2014 07:45 Subject: Dave the toymaker again? |
Yeah, a guy going by the name "Dave the Toymaker" (and numerous aliases) has been active around various miniature game forums, selling re-cast miniatures as originals. Used to sell large amo ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 04-Feb-2014 08:38 Subject: An announcement... |
Congratulations!
A promising sibko too |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: Miniatures and Terrain Posted: 04-Feb-2014 06:47 Subject: Dave the toymaker again? |
Looks disturbingly like his modus operandi - or is this legit?
http://www.ebay.com/usr/foundrytoys-2013 |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 02-Feb-2014 10:29 Subject: Battletech Wars are humane? |
The pity about Battletech history is that it's scrambled all over several smaller sourcebooks. A compendium on rules has readily been published, though I guess it doesn't have equal profit prospects t ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 31-Jan-2014 10:29 Subject: Battletech Wars are humane? |
Succession wars ... are a state of mind? |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 31-Jan-2014 07:56 Subject: Battletech Wars are humane? |
The interplanetary logistics of it all are also something hilarious. How many jumpships are there? One ferries a handful of dropships, then recharges for a good while? It's plain impossible to have th ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 25-Jan-2013 18:12 Subject: Mordel.Net |
Good news indeed, although I'm reading them a pinch late! Thanks Mordel! |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 09-Nov-2012 16:55 Subject: battle armor rules? |
What era would this be?
I don't think it's that impossible given the "spoils of war" nature of equipment. Pretty much everyone eventually has at least one of something even if they can't ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 24-Oct-2012 23:22 Subject: Battletech at Tracon V |
When the call for games came for Tracon V, a local animation-fan and roleplaying convention, I set out to run games of battletech. Intro games on the first day and second, and a scenario on the end of ... |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 24-Oct-2012 23:03 Subject: Still no vehicles in the TRO!!?? |
Damnit. There just isn't a justification, is there? |
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Ozzy McKinnen
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 20-Oct-2012 19:09 Subject: Still no vehicles in the TRO!!?? |
With random force composition, vehicles support mechs rather well. Especially with the spirit of 3025s when mechs are increasingly scarce and expensive, new infantry rules together with vehicles make ... |