Re: other periods

On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 16:36:19 +0100 (MET), KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de
wrote:

>Main problems are that many gamers don't like the "light" feel of the 
>figures and that the paint can flake off thin items like rifles. But 
>there are painting techniques to minimize this problem. 

I'll second the use of plastics for WW2. You can mount the figures on
pennies
or, my preference, washers (I have a set of drawers with magnetic sheet
to
hold the figures). There are painting techniques that come pretty close
to
eliminating the paint flaking problem. 

Allan Goodall		       agoodall@hyperbear.com
http://www.hyperbear.com

"Now, see, if you combine different colours of light,
 you get white! Try that with Play-Doh and you get
 brown! How come?" - Alan Moore & Kevin Nolan,