tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post953367053849366045..comments2024-03-29T04:55:58.079-04:00Comments on Blunders on the Danube: Waggin' the BlogGonsalvohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-114683851018815932016-01-22T12:35:06.997-05:002016-01-22T12:35:06.997-05:00Thanks, you are too kind, Phil!Thanks, you are too kind, Phil!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-37303410210641634272016-01-22T09:18:47.854-05:002016-01-22T09:18:47.854-05:00What a beautiful collection, I really enjoy your w...What a beautiful collection, I really enjoy your wagons Peter...Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-11561830859226581602016-01-21T21:26:23.819-05:002016-01-21T21:26:23.819-05:00I think we have a consensus! :-)I think we have a consensus! :-)Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-46265522635471549052016-01-21T20:36:37.852-05:002016-01-21T20:36:37.852-05:00Ditto wrt painting artillery limbers!Ditto wrt painting artillery limbers!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-29634427042509110142016-01-21T19:38:56.494-05:002016-01-21T19:38:56.494-05:00As Lawrence says above, better than limbers! :-)As Lawrence says above, better than limbers! :-)Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-6253719168854110902016-01-21T19:38:34.500-05:002016-01-21T19:38:34.500-05:00All a matter of motivation, my good fellow - plan ...All a matter of motivation, my good fellow - plan a game that needs them, and they'll get painted!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-16931552926955458592016-01-21T19:37:48.783-05:002016-01-21T19:37:48.783-05:00More or less painted as Clydesdales. "When yo...More or less painted as Clydesdales. "When you say Budweiser... "Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-54130623785252614092016-01-21T19:36:42.550-05:002016-01-21T19:36:42.550-05:00Thanks for the suggestions!Thanks for the suggestions!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-21319843969166710072016-01-21T16:36:10.205-05:002016-01-21T16:36:10.205-05:00Blue Moon! That's the other one. They have a r...Blue Moon! That's the other one. They have a really nice selection of 15mm carts/wagons.<br /><br />https://www.bluemoonmanufacturing.com/index.php?cat_id=163General Nuisancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03605487841858103739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-69541726630980401132016-01-21T16:32:35.418-05:002016-01-21T16:32:35.418-05:00I like the lead wagon because the team is actual d...I like the lead wagon because the team is actual draft horses and not quarter horses or ponies! They really look the part. General Nuisancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03605487841858103739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-49529560647787888892016-01-21T16:31:04.383-05:002016-01-21T16:31:04.383-05:00Magister Militum has some in 15mm.
http://www.magi...Magister Militum has some in 15mm.<br />http://www.magistermilitum.com/cw26-rack-cart-forage-load-spoked-wheels-and-solid-wheels.html<br />There is at least one other, but I've lost track of it!General Nuisancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03605487841858103739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-14705821369208463292016-01-21T13:28:06.283-05:002016-01-21T13:28:06.283-05:00The kind of stuff I rarely find the motivation to ...The kind of stuff I rarely find the motivation to paint ;-)<br />I quite like that ambulanceIannickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14589745325402476568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-54482819530284863022016-01-21T08:05:22.347-05:002016-01-21T08:05:22.347-05:00Great looking wagon train! I've started gettin...Great looking wagon train! I've started getting a few myself, probably ages before I get around to doing something with them though.Chasseurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919997382932080898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-65536945033103232682016-01-20T14:13:27.682-05:002016-01-20T14:13:27.682-05:00I know very little about what's out there in 1...I know very little about what's out there in 15/18MM scales, but I'd be surprised if someone doesn't make them. Much Civil War era stuff would probably be usable for the Napoleonic era as well. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-31691924175480424542016-01-20T14:10:52.054-05:002016-01-20T14:10:52.054-05:00Yes, you should see if you can track them down! I ...Yes, you should see if you can track them down! I agree, I find wagons much more satisfying to paint than limbers. It helps that they are pretty much generic so you don't need different ones for each army!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-82741090872764079882016-01-20T14:09:24.073-05:002016-01-20T14:09:24.073-05:00Thanks! Definitely 1970's models and paint job...Thanks! Definitely 1970's models and paint jobs!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-88547454023739055182016-01-20T09:10:19.989-05:002016-01-20T09:10:19.989-05:00excellent Peter, I'm very fond of the eye cand...excellent Peter, I'm very fond of the eye candy bits and pieces for our gaming tables. I would like to add some more limbers and caissons to my armies at some point, not sure where I would get the forage carts though?Paulalbahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03482911273863430204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-5930781556628908262016-01-20T06:29:25.106-05:002016-01-20T06:29:25.106-05:00I think I have a few of those Minifig wagons burie...I think I have a few of those Minifig wagons buried somewhere, and might dig them out now - they do look very nice painted up as you have done. One can never have too many wagons, and I must say I find more satisfaction painting them than I do artillery limbers.Lawrence Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11626386564817082992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-39738911102293613912016-01-20T05:56:34.196-05:002016-01-20T05:56:34.196-05:00Great wagon train, I liked the wounded prince tale...Great wagon train, I liked the wounded prince tale as well, if they were painted in the 1970s they've held up well <br /> Best Iain caveadsum1471https://www.blogger.com/profile/02174163740406928172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-15593422272578400212016-01-20T04:15:09.555-05:002016-01-20T04:15:09.555-05:00I think you probably will by the end of this year....I think you probably will by the end of this year. <br />"Prince" Charles was also Best Man at my wedding, and we continued to game together 2-4 times a year until about 1998. when the remnants of my gaming group dating back to HS finally dispersed across the US. Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-48440884495776557692016-01-20T04:09:38.365-05:002016-01-20T04:09:38.365-05:00Fantastic collection hope to see it on the table. ...Fantastic collection hope to see it on the table. Love the Prince Charles story! David Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17148983897942472092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-69567580183956644102016-01-19T21:49:33.121-05:002016-01-19T21:49:33.121-05:00Yes, between the old and the new, I probably have ...Yes, between the old and the new, I probably have enough of a train for most conceivable needs! The Ambulance is definitely Minifigs. I have NO Hinchliffe Napoleonics in my collection (My Spanish Renaissance troops are mostly Hinchliffe, though). I am considering adding a "Division" of Hinchliffe French to my forces (Hinds figures), or perhaps FOundry when they have their next sale. Nothing urgent there, that's for sure!Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-75378455865499117052016-01-19T21:44:30.821-05:002016-01-19T21:44:30.821-05:00Thanks, A.P>Thanks, A.P>Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-13791413476051271162016-01-19T21:42:21.238-05:002016-01-19T21:42:21.238-05:00Thanks, Joe. They need to make it onto the table a...Thanks, Joe. They need to make it onto the table again soon!<br /><br />KLagenfurt with Les Grognards?Gonsalvohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16531623280789478092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170582445870210697.post-35905023276485367312016-01-19T20:36:19.445-05:002016-01-19T20:36:19.445-05:00You have amassed quite a sizable train, Peter! Is...You have amassed quite a sizable train, Peter! Is the ambulance carriage an old Minifig or Hinchliffe? Enjoyed your gaming anecdote too!Jonathan Freitaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07862373894196924886noreply@blogger.com