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  1. Thread: Black Seas

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    Very nice looking game. Love Sharp Practice. My...

    Very nice looking game. Love Sharp Practice. My first live game is on 5/7 - either What a Tanker or Infamy Infamy.
  2. Thread: Black Seas

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    Will do.

    Will do.
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    It is about a 45 minute drive for me depending on...

    It is about a 45 minute drive for me depending on traffic so I can forego the room. Maybe we can meet up at the show. I am debating whether to run a Coastal Patrol game or Kiss Me Hardy (using SoG...
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    Very nice! Love those grenadiers! Yes indeed...

    Very nice! Love those grenadiers! Yes indeed let's keep our fingers crossed for November! It will be in Valley Forge which should make it a bit of a shorter drive from NY!
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    I had a little back and forth with someone...

    I had a little back and forth with someone affiliated with WL on twitter who was quite vociferously defending them, blaming Brexit and the USPS! He never responded to my comment about the order...
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    Oh very nice. I don't mine a price increase per...

    Oh very nice. I don't mine a price increase per se but I rarely make a large enough order to even qualify. Germans for Infamy Infamy are in the painting que for me. At the latest Virtual Lard last...
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    They do look better. They need to step up their...

    They do look better. They need to step up their game with all the 3d printers out there now. Jim have you read WL new shipping policy? $50 minimum order to the US. I usually order bits and bobs from...
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    Very nice Jonas!! Most of my Napoleonic...

    Very nice Jonas!!

    Most of my Napoleonic collection is 15mm, except for the 1815 armies for the 100 days in 6mm. ( I can no longer see that scale to paint it!)
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    Interesting. The really exciting news would be if...

    Interesting. The really exciting news would be if Warlord released the ships in smaller quantities like the Cruel Seas boats - 1 or 2 models. I don't need 6 cutters for example. That said Henry's...
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    Warlord is not known for providing detailed...

    Warlord is not known for providing detailed assembly instructions. I ran into that building some of their 28m vehicles.
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    There are some lets play videos available - just...

    There are some lets play videos available - just search it in YT (I can't link to videos at work).

    There was one just posted that uses the advanced rules which may be more of interest. According...
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    Actually merchant brigs were quite common. Dana's...

    Actually merchant brigs were quite common. Dana's voyage in "Two Years Before the Mast" was in a brig and he went around the Horn to California. Also for the US coast and lakes schooners were also...
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    I was afraid of this. Some of the photos included...

    I was afraid of this. Some of the photos included gunboat models which made me hopeful that they started the stat range small and worked up. I imagine the gunboat rules are abstracted and represent a...
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    I have to agree with out on the look of the...

    I have to agree with out on the look of the Warlord figures - more of a "Hollywood" look than say Perrys. Their plastic ranges are better and less clunky though.
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    I have to say that Warlord has done a good job of...

    I have to say that Warlord has done a good job of packaging - giving you everything you need to build and play in the box. Jury is out on the paper sails though, I mean they could have done plastic....
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