Re: "Combat Walkers"

It is an impressive figure.  And from what I've heard the casting and
model design is quite good.  It's not a kit for beginners.  Armorcast
wants about $120 for it.  The Vulture is the next model being sculpted.

Jon

Christopher Pratt wrote:
> 
> While we are on the subject of combat walkers (at least thats what it
says
> up there), I found this review yesterday of a 28mm scale resin madcat
from
> battletech.  man that thing would be cool.
> 
> http://www.rpg.net/news+reviews/reviews/rev_1966.html
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Beth Fulton <beth.fulton@marine.csiro.au>
> To: <gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 7:12 PM
> Subject: RE: "Combat Walkers"
> 
> > G'day Dean,
> >
> > >In a similar vein, they now have a snap-tite Republic Cruiser from
> Episode 1
> > >available.  Its a little less than 3" long so it would work well on
the
> > >gaming table.  Its molded in red and pre-painted.	I just gave it a
dark
> > >brown wash to bring out the panel lines and then a clear coat.  It
looks
> > >pretty good.  I will be using it at GenCon so you might see it in
some of
> > >the pictures.
> >
> > A couple of guys here bought up a lot of those, but they cut off the
two
> > outer engines and repainted and now they look VERY much like the
wave gun
> > etc ships from about half a dozen anime series - they were very
pleased ;)
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Beth
> >
> >
> >
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