Re: 1/300 Starport Terrain

yeah, he's got some help

On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Ground Zero Games wrote:

> >I don't know if Ainsty is still producing 1/300 stuff, at least I
couldn't
> >find it on their website. I remember that they dropped some stuff
from their
> >line, maybe the 1/300 stuff was it.
> >
> >In any case, I don't think the vendor I saw at WMMS wsa Ainsty, but a
> >smaller company.
>
> Heh!! Mike at Ainsty will be amused to hear that there are companies
> "smaller" than his, because he's a one-man business (with a bit of
help
> from his wife)....  ;-)
>
> Jon (GZG) -  a TWO-man business.... ;-)
> >
> >Anyway, thanks.
> >
> >Cary
> >----- Original Mesintsage -----
> >From: "Chan Faunce" <chanfaunce@toast.net>
> >To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
> >Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 9:48 PM
> >Subject: Re: 1/300 Starport Terrain
> >
> >
> >> Probably Ainsty's stuff:
> >>
> >> http://www.ainsty.co.uk/
> >>
> >> For pics of it in use, go to:
> >>
> >>
http://www.warpfish.com/jhan/ft/gzgecc/gzgecc4/thumbnails/Thumbnails.htm
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> >>
> >> > Cary Hocker wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I just joined the list and have a question I hope someone from
the UK
> >> > can answer for me.
> >> >
> >> > When I was in the UK last year, I attended the w.M.M.S show in
> >> > Birmingham. There was a vendor there selling 1/300 science
fiction
> >> > terrain. Of particular interest was a starport complex, which I'm
> >> > still kicking myself for not buying. I'd love to identify this
vendor
> >> > and see if I can buy this terrain still.
> >> >
> >> > The starport consisted of low buildings with very sloped walls,
45
> >> > degrees or so. Kind of a cross between bunkers and civilian
> >> > structures, I guess. The demo model was painted gray with yellow
and
> >> > black stripes in the landing areas. The tops of the buildings
were
> >> > pretty flat, and all the buildings seemed pretty rectilinear
IIRC.
> >> >
> >> > Pretty vague description, I realize, but if it sounds familiar, I
> >> > appreciate any information I can get.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Cary Hocker
> >>
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