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by valleyboy
Fri Apr 16, 2010 8:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Contacting manufacturers
Replies: 15
Views: 12808

Sharny
Hope you aren't in the same queue as me waiting for a backorder from Blacktree :roll:
by valleyboy
Mon Apr 12, 2010 7:54 am
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: RTE questions from a thicko
Replies: 4
Views: 5083

RTE questions from a thicko

Call me thick if you like :oops: Oi you I heared that..... I'm having a bit of trouble with combat groups I understand that an infantry combat group is 4 figs in 2 ranks and that for melee purposes a gun is a combat group - but what about cavalry? Can't work out how many dice they would throw in a m...
by valleyboy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 6:05 pm
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: 15mm RTE
Replies: 3
Views: 4781

Same here
I'm Welsh, moved to NZ 10 years ago
I'll halve the dead ground or artillery battery footprint 8)
by valleyboy
Wed Mar 31, 2010 6:14 am
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: 15mm RTE
Replies: 3
Views: 4781

15mm RTE

what? Yes I did stick my head above the parapet and say 15mm :oops: Barry I'm working my way through the rules hopefully with a game in mind for Monday - I'd intended to convert all movement and firing ranges etc from inches to cms. However thereare some areas where you actually mention mms - like p...
by valleyboy
Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:19 am
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: Start of a new project.
Replies: 87
Views: 64206

Bloody bloody :shock:
Now that is good
by valleyboy
Tue Mar 23, 2010 8:36 am
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: Old Guard
Replies: 23
Views: 21004

Now that's the way to paint :shock:
fantastic results
by valleyboy
Sun Mar 21, 2010 8:24 am
Forum: What are you working on?
Topic: Impulse buy - Landsknecht
Replies: 4
Views: 5994

Impulse buy - Landsknecht

Just couldn't say no :roll: Artisan Landsknecht Bought a unit just to paint up you understand, have since been given another unit by a friend and have another one on the way from Artisan Yes I know, what with those lovely Eureka Gendarmes just over the pond it will all end in tears :oops: and soon I...
by valleyboy
Fri Mar 19, 2010 7:32 pm
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: Napoleon OR Black Powder OR R2E OR Lasalle?
Replies: 52
Views: 40836

barr7430 wrote:
By the way, if you have a 1,000 other mates with birthdays coming up.. wave the rules under their noses too! :lol:
The only other friends I have Barry are the 9,000 15mm figures that I regularly send to their deaths, sob :cry:
Maybe I should do the right thing and buy them each a copy :shock:
by valleyboy
Fri Mar 19, 2010 9:21 am
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: Napoleon OR Black Powder OR R2E OR Lasalle?
Replies: 52
Views: 40836

Just oredered my second copy of RTE - so good I wanted to buy it twice :D

My gaming mate has been covetting my rules, its his 40th birthday soon so I think I've found the ideal gift :idea:
by valleyboy
Fri Mar 19, 2010 9:03 am
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: Russian Brigade Commander
Replies: 5
Views: 5353

As mentioned on WD3, very well done Bryce, great detail on those horses lower legs caught my eye
by valleyboy
Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:07 pm
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: Napoleon OR Black Powder OR R2E OR Lasalle?
Replies: 52
Views: 40836

Err Points have a place Gents - granted its usually at the back and not for me though! I can see a points system influencing popularity in the long run so maybe its worth a think? As usual JC has put things much more eloquently than I can @ Monsieur le Marechal please note the above before you hang...
by valleyboy
Tue Mar 16, 2010 8:16 am
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: Napoleon OR Black Powder OR R2E OR Lasalle?
Replies: 52
Views: 40836

Err Points have a place Gents - granted its usually at the back and not for me though! I can see a points system influencing popularity in the long run so maybe its worth a think? How about tying in a points system to historical OOB's though - sort of field a French division that might be X points b...
by valleyboy
Mon Mar 08, 2010 8:06 am
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: 1st Bn Moscow Infantry Regiment
Replies: 2
Views: 3460

Bryce - it shows?
All it shows is how good a painter you are! :D
by valleyboy
Sun Feb 28, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: Napoleonic General Board
Topic: 28mm British Light Cavalry who makes them???
Replies: 49
Views: 44034

Re: The 11th Light Dragoons 1815

Hi valleyboy & Jim, Valleyboy why the question marks??? Don't tell me you've never seen or heard of "Front Rank" miniatures, not everyone likes them, but for me their the best 28mm figure manufactures on the market with Perry miniatures a close 2nd. ? Front rank? :lol: That's because I'm essentiall...
by valleyboy
Thu Feb 25, 2010 7:07 am
Forum: REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE
Topic: FIRST REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE WEEKENDER
Replies: 87
Views: 70134

I'm coming over to the UK in August or September
If there's another even around that time I'd be interested