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Ok, gentlemen! Some of you asked to create this thread and here it is. Tips to make your trip to Brazil safe. Hope you enjoy the thread and the country! 1) Safety. This is by far the main concern of all foreign tourists who want to come to Brazil. Let me asure you Brazil is a safe place to...

Take a look here, gentlemen: http://www.conteco.com./Mayrelocation.htm It's time we stop asking if he's still in business and rejoice! There's light at the end of the tunnel... :D Cheers... Uthred

The movie is from 2004 and not really new, I have seen it half a dozen times on HBO, but yesterday I was at the mall and I found this KING ARTHUR DIRECTOR'S CUT DVD which was never released in the movies or tv. I bought it and it was AMAZING!!!!!! :cool::cool: The original King Arthur was ok...

Gentlemen, I have a project to make a Teutoburger Wald Battle diorama. I need some help from you, much experienced diorama builders. I have three questions, and if you can provide me some answers, I'll be very grateful: #1) What are the best Oak Trees for a 54mm scale diorama? #2) Is there a...

Even though I'm not a fan of Spike Lee, I've been meaning to watch this since it was relased. Last Friday, thanks to HBO, I finally did it. What an amazing movie! The Inside Man is fast paced, very funny and has quite a shocking ending! The cast is great (Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie...

I was wondering abouth the real size of East of India's Romans? Is it the same scale as Conte or K&C or smaller? :confused: The reason I ask is because I plan on making a Teutoburg Wald diorama, and I got plenty of Barbarians (Conte and K&C), but no Roman yet. As a matter of fact in spite of...

Ever since I first watched The Man Who Would Be King, in the 70's, I have been fascinated by the Northwest Frontier. Now, I have read everything about the Afghan Wars, watched every movie or documentary I could find, and was wondering why aren't there matte metal figures for this period...

As all of you gentlemen probably know, Supreme is a Chinese manufacturer of cheap plastic toy soldiers designed for children, not grown-ups. A couple of years ago, after my son godson insisted a thousand times he wanted Vikings for his birthday, I got him a bag of Supreme Vikings. What an awful...

I have these real nice Elastolin Huns for sale: I'll sell them individually or as a horde. If you buy them all, I'll get you a nice 20% discount. ;) Let me know if you are interested in these. :cool: Cheers... Uthred

Reading through the threads, I couldn't help but notice lots of people don't like some of Mel Gibson's movies as a director. Even though I doubt there's a single member on this forum that doen't love Braveheart, his other movies, The Passion of Christ and Apocalypto are far from being liked by...

Gentlemen, what we have here is a HUGE lot of 74 Conte Warlord series plastics. Included in this lot there are 37 Vikings, 19 Normans and 18 Saxons! A HUGE lot inddeed! These are the last I got, and I got them when I bought my playsets "The Warlord - The Village" and "Valhalla Awaits - The...

Hi, Mark! Since you are always around checking the forum, I have a sugestion of a new building for you. Why don't you make a medieval (saxon) stone church? Such a building would be a must for Middle Ages collectors, like myself, and still find its way into other collections, that could use such...

I mean, Britains has covered most periods of British history, from the Middle Ages to Queen Elizabeth II, except for the Celts, The Saxons, The Vikings and The Normans. I would love to see a 1066 or Boudicca range... Wouldn't anyone else? Thanks! Uthred