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Re: Flimsy weapons
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lugnet.castle
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Thu, 23 Mar 2000 01:44:23 GMT
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craig hamilton wrote:
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> In lugnet.castle, Chris Maddison writes:
> > I just got three of the new Castle sets, and there's something I feel needs
> > addressed. The swords, both silver and grey, are VERY flimsy.
Wow, it's not just me...I thought it was because I was bigger and stronger now
or something.
> i also noticed this today comparing old euro style suits of armour to the
> newer samurai armour element. the older ones are much shinier and of a
> harder plastic. your observation is correct. sad...
Well, the shinier is actually because (for whatever reason) the samurai armor
has a little bit of texture to it...I discovered this when I was painting it
for the Dragoons on my page.
J
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| (...) well, this cheaper plastic does make these elements easier to modify. (paint and carve) and because they're so cheap; they deserve it! i'm cutting up my newer long axes to make neat spears in protest! i can at least pretend TLC is making cool (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) i also noticed this today comparing old euro style suits of armour to the newer samurai armour element. the older ones are much shinier and of a harder plastic. your observation is correct. sad... later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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