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  W4K show idea
 
Since people are putting so much effort into the BrikWars forces, why not re-use these as display MOC's for the W4K display ? I'm still to get a date fixed but let's aim for June 10-11 (one of these). pete.w (25 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: W4K show idea
 
(...) Not a bad idea, plus it doesn't look like we'd have much time before events to re-build stuff. It'd still be nice to have a few standard kits on display as a benchmark, but the BrikWars MOC thing is cool! Currently I've got: 1/2 finished (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: W4K show idea
 
Peter Callaway wrote in message ... (...) This is fine by me, as long as someone would care to do the deed on my behalf - I'm not sure I'll be able to be there, but I'd be happy to temporarily assign Ahab's horde to another command. (...) That's it! (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Half inching Baktoid prototypes (was W4K show idea)
 
Hey hey, replying to my own post. Ummm Ahhhh. So shoot me ;-) Richard Parsons wrote in message ... (...) Right! That's two ASTs (Armoured Scout Tanks). A lot like AATs really, mounting primary and secondary laser cannons, but none of that heavy (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  What have I done? (was:Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
 
(...) With what? Progress.report: Early testing of the achillies class mecha discovered weaknesses in the lower leg area, leading to the shelving of the project. The pieces were recycled into the corvus class interceptor tank, a smaller mate to the (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: What have I done? (was:Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
 
James Howse wrote in message ... (...) I tried a few ideas, but they all turned out <<passionate derogatory deleted>>. And I just can't find a starship reference that includes long spiky masty things rising vertically out of the long axis. Down, (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: Half inching Baktoid prototypes (was W4K show idea)
 
(...) Ahhh, but these are multi-purposed vehicles. The recon part is two-fold, to provide a target for enemy gunners (ie, not aiming at the other troops) which is frustrating to hit because it is too fast, driving the enemy to distraction ("I will (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: What have I done? (was:Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
 
(...) The Princess Bride, great movie! :-) Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Half inching Baktoid *production* models (Re: Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
 
You guessed it - my AAT turned up this morning ;-) Like the Y wing before it, its not a good model, but all the pieces are there for a good model, so look out. I understand that there are still two of these and an MTT at Camden Toyworld, at 12% (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: What have I done? (was:Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
 
(...) I couldn't find any pictures to hand but I _have_ seen some. Eldar ships from the earlier incarnation of battlefleet gothic, produced by Games Workshop. Mind you they were lanteen rigged. Or check out anything you can find on the AD&D (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: Half inching Baktoid *production* models (Re: Half inching Baktoid prototypes)
 
(...) In an ecologically sound Lego moment I only took one of each. I left 3 AAT's at $43+ AUD and an MTT at $110+ AUD ;^) pete.w (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)

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