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HumidNut
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I've had this guy since it was new, and never got really into the model. It sat with a half-arsed paintjob for the better part of 3 decades. Reading its entry in my 3050 Technical Readout, I had an idea and some of the Vallejo "The Shifters" paints.
I used Silly Putty to mask off the model, and with an airbrush, shot part of it with a
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I started Battletech (what is now called Classic Battletech) in early 1992. As a junior in high-school, I saw my first game at a local gaming convention hosted by a college sci-fi/fantasy club. I saw this most amazing setup, a 4x8 set of tables of 3d hex gridded terrain, complete with forests and miniatures. I was instantly drawn to the table and the group asked if I wanted to play. I asked what the game was about, they said it was a game set in the future using 2-Story tall armored fighters called 'Battle-Mechs. The miniatures, the showcase game table, that was it, I was in.
Like many of us, a miniatures collection was immediately started, but how to paint them up? There wasn't a
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