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    Tssd and paragon playsets

    I have two complete and mint in box playsets. Tssd custers last stand and paragon apache wars playset. Will email photos if interested. Asking 400 for each.
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    King and country vehicles for sale

    Mint condition both vehicles king and country german sd kfz 84 self propelled gun with 3 man crew western theatre camo, no box $200 king and country waffen ss beetle ws194 brand new in box $100 glad to send pictures, send me a message, price includes shipping
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    Huge plastic collection of Civil War for sale, 54mm

    Over 300 figures from a variety of makers. Conte, Accurate, Marx, BMC, CTS, plus much more. Over 200 scenic items including an original conte breastworks with the conte box. Send requests for pictures, having a hard time uploading them on here but I will keep trying. Finally, got a picture...
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    Question for all Treefrogers

    I have a chance to buy an enourmous plastics collection of American Civil war 54mm figures. About a 3rd are original marx figures and the rest are recasts and a variety of makers such as accurate, Conte, and many more. Getting a good price on them. My goal is to be able to sell them for more...
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    Painting Conte American GI in ww2?

    Which color from Valejo, Luiquitex, or any high quality acrylic would be best for the pants? I have a military brown from MOnogram, but it does not dry very well and tends to chip when I handle figures regularly. I have a green gold from Luiquitex that covers like a wash on the first coat...
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    WW2 GI uniform question

    I have to paint a set of COnte American airborne GI's for a customer. What vallejo colors or ceramcoat colors is the right one for the pants and coat? I know the pants are a green-brown color and the coat is a Khaki or greenish yellow. Which one do any of you use? Thanks, Drew
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    Starting a Club?

    Thanks for the support from the UK and you on the Emeral Isle are correct as well, but I really enjoy being able to see up close and personal, people's collections. Also, I learn so much by watching other people paint. The problem is that I live in a toy soldier wilderness of sorts I guess...
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    Starting a Club?

    Anyone in the NE Georgia area that would like to start a small toy soldier club?
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    Custer last stand and Mexican Army

    Do not have the URL's, but check out these huge lots of painted figures. search items by redsoldiercolector
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    Columbia South Carolina

    August 14th at the state history museum. 9-7, I think 7. I know it starts at 9 a.m. I am excited! I have must finished the cannon crews on my 54mm napoleonic french army and will be displaying it there. If any of my fellow collectors are in the area, you guys come on out. The museum is on...
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    The Evolving State of the 'Hobby'

    I have found that I enjoy a little of all the hobby has to offer. Gloss traditional down to matt and connessiur. But, for me, the biggest thrill is the large number of painted plastics that I have ammassed by painting them myself.
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    K&C Napoleonic Corner

    My wife, sisters, and Good ole' Mom get me Nap. Kand C every Christmas, the only time that we have the dough to spend on the finer things, or maybe the will to! So, on a tight budget, I like to buy a Nap Kand C and then get plastic figures that are close and paint them up. I have a 140 man...
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    I would like to ask you guys, what about Napoleon you like so much?

    I like the time period more than the man. Politically, Napoleon had some good ideas, but I am very much more in line with Wellington as a politician than say a Napoleon as a politician. The large battles, colorful uniforms, and really the drama he created by involving an entire continent and...
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    Russian Napoleonic uniform question

    I spurged and bought liquitex paint from Michael's. Great paint, but pricey. They make a sap green that I think will look good. They also make a Prussian Blue that I am going to use on my prussians.
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    Clean up question

    I squeezed it too hard! It was a Vallejo and I thought that some paint had dried in the Tube, it was a full almost new bottle. Anyway, I guess it had a hole in the droplet peices somewhere and the more I sqeezed the more pressure built up inside and boom, the whole droplet shot out with the...
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    Clean up question

    dry wall, what about the carpet? I got most of it out and have to steam clean that room anyway eventually.
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    Clean up question

    Had a bottle of paint explode on me last night. UNfortunately it was black. Most of it got on me which is good, but a few small drops hit the wall and on the carpet. Thank God it was acrylic. Anyway, what can I use to get it to come out and off the wall. Help me please!!!!!
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    Russian Napoleonic uniform question

    do you use any wash or shading?
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    Color Question: Prussians

    Thanks. I am going to order some vallejo paints, and since the shipping is the same, I want to get all the colors I need in one shot.
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    Color Question: Prussians

    Which shade of green and blue from Vallejo or any acrylic do I need for painting Russians and Prussians from the Napoleonic war? Any ideas
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