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- From: probe@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Prabal Nandy)
- Newsgroups: rec.games.mecha
- Subject: Re: BTECH: Color Schemes
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.054027.18938@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 05:40:27 GMT
- References: <1992Dec20.124407.7044@gw.wmich.edu> <seablade-221292152949@128.95.123.173>
- Organization: HAC - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
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- In article <seablade-221292152949@128.95.123.173> seablade@u.washington.edu (Sigfried Allen Trent) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec20.124407.7044@gw.wmich.edu>, 997vanderkol@gw.wmich.edu
- >wrote:
- >>
- >>
- >>
- >> Here is a question for all of you painters of Battletech minatures.
- >> Does anyone have an up-to-date listing/selection/idea of color schemes of
- >> mech forces. I Know about the "Cammo Specs" Book, and I want more than that
- >> offers. Things like standard FC camo, Star League color schemes, famous
- >> mercenary color schemes, colors with history (For ex: in drag racing it is
- >> considered bad luck to have a car painted green), and so forth. One thing I
- >> would like to see in further sources books is possible painting guides.
- >> Similar to what Games Workshop/White Dwarf do for Space Marines, Warhammer
- >> 40k, Warhammer, etc.
- >>
- >>
- >> John VanDerKolk
- >
- >I've got a great color scheme. I paint my mechs with suits and ties.
- >I like to call it "Urban Camoflage". I get lots of compliments on them.
- >
- >Thats not a mech, its a 60 tom buisness man.
- >Gives new meaning to the term hostile takeover and corprait raiders.
- >
-
- Ever try a clown suit on a Battlemaster?
- Or even better, a Motorcycle Policeman's uniform on an Enforcer? (Hey,
- it's head is just the right shape for the helmet!)
- Whatabout a lumberjack shirt for the Warhammer? Or the Axeman? He he!
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