Re: Full Thrust rules and where to get them

He COULD go to the ECC... just jealous that I can't be there.

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 15:58:05 +0000 agoodall@att.net writes:
>John wrote:
>
>> I'm interested in playing Full Thrust and need some help on where to 
>buy the
>> current Full Thrust rulebook and the Full Thrust Fleet Book Volume 
>1. I know
>> about gzg.com but would like to get it somewhere state side. Also, 
>what is
>> the latest version of the rule book? Is it the second edition? Is 
>there a
>> new version on the horizon? Thanks for the help.
>
>Well, there isn't a U.S. distributor. Unless you happen across a store 
>online that sells them, you're going to have to order from Britain.
>
>I've ordered from GZG to both here in Louisiana and to Toronto, 
>Ontario. The turn around was nothing short of awesome. I ordered on a 
>Monday and had delivery on the Thursday in Louisiana, and once had 
>delivery on the Wednesday in Toronto.
>
>When the products were produced/distributed by GeoHex here in the 
>States, it was still cheaper to buy directly from GZG. When Geo-Hex 
>closed their doors, I looked at buying some DSII stuff at their 20% 
>off rate. Only then was the price matching the cost from Britain, and 
>that included shipping.
>
>I would just bite the bullet and order from the U.K., unless you don't 
>have access to a credit card. (This is something I don't think Jon 
>takes into account. In some places in the U.S. it's virtually 
>impossible to get a money order in Pounds Sterling, or any other 
>currency for that matter.)
>
>The current version of the rule book is the 2nd edition, except that 
>large chunks of the rules have been superceded in the Fleet Books. For 
>the full version of the rules, as they are now, you need the Full 
>Thrust rule book and at least Fleet Book 1. An FT3 will be produced 
>sometime in the future, but no idea when. The old More Thrust book is 
>out of print, but available from the GZG web site as a free download.
>
>--
>Allan Goodall		    agoodall@att.net
>http://www.hyperbear.com   agoodall@hyperbear.com
>

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