Re: [GZG] [OFFICIAL] More news on 15mm..... :-)

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avoiding the 15s telling myself you didn't have the vehicles I
need.  With the advent of 15mm Wombats that goes right out the window.

Roger

On 4/6/06, Ground Zero Games <jon@gzg.com> wrote:
>
> >  >Seriously, the main reason I haven't (yet) done 15mm versions of
the
> >>25s is that the style and methods of building the masters are very
> >>different for metal 15s than resin 25s, ....
> >
> >Maybe a silly question, but why not do the 25mm resin as 15mm resin.
> >Why do they need to go to metal?
>
>
> Because resin production is slow, labour-intensive and a general pain
> in the a*** compared with metal!
> It's OK if you're set up to do almost everything in resin, as some
> other small manufacturers are, but as 95% of what we produce now is
> metal I decided not to go the resin route with the new 15s.
> You can also do lots of cool stuff in metal that really wouldn't be
> practical in resin!
>
> Jon (GZG)
>
> PS: Coming very soon in 15mm metals....
>
> "Wombat II" hover APC
> Heavy Gunsled (grav battle tank)
> Assault Sled (grav APC)
> Light Gunsled (grav recon tank/light weapons platform)
> "OcTank" HABAT (Heavy Ambulatory BAttle Tank) - 8 legged walker
MBT....!
>
> Then I start work on the wheeled ones....  ;-)
>
> >
> >
> >>the only thing I will say is that they may not be EXACT downscaled
> copies - I
> >>may do "updated versions", eg a Paladin II and Phalanx II......  :-)
> >
> >I expect that would be wise. It will give you room to have
> >adjustments etc that make sense for the mini. I know a few others
> >who have done the same. The overall basic look is there, but small
> >details are different enough that it is not a copy.
> >
> >Either way, I am most interested in them. :-)
> >
> >dafrca
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