tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post612490306116086095..comments2024-03-28T07:21:47.101+00:00Comments on Admiral Drax: 056 Wyvern: Maybe "The End of the Beginning..."Admiral Draxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-52700545264357288892008-11-09T00:50:00.000+00:002008-11-09T00:50:00.000+00:00THANK YOU, KOLOTH!Lord: I'll post rules soonish;Gr...THANK YOU, KOLOTH!<BR/><BR/>Lord: I'll post rules soonish;<BR/><BR/>Grey_Death: You may be right about just one set of missile tubes, and if I were to make another, I'd very possibly go for it. That said, I haven't the expertise to create a decent enough targeting/optics array to offset it, and as for this one...well - I like it as it is!<BR/><BR/>- DraxAdmiral Draxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-13238922707433969652008-11-04T10:21:00.000+00:002008-11-04T10:21:00.000+00:00HiBeen following the progress of the Wyvern, and I...Hi<BR/><BR/>Been following the progress of the Wyvern, and I've started building my own. Anyway, I've got spare rounded hatches of the type your looking for. If you send an email to<BR/>kolothatbtinternetdotcom<BR/>then I'll happily stick one in the post for you at no cost<BR/><BR/>KolothAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-18011104624104172772008-11-03T20:20:00.000+00:002008-11-03T20:20:00.000+00:00Impressive idea and execution. Good save with the...Impressive idea and execution. Good save with the spade shafts, too! Looking forward to seeing the rules set, and the next WIP!the other Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03109487639989936564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-44485232483393340092008-11-03T10:26:00.000+00:002008-11-03T10:26:00.000+00:00Great work Drax, that rocks! Three cheers for hal...Great work Drax, that rocks! Three cheers for half term!suneokunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08085094845127991965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-6379092564268380072008-11-02T15:42:00.000+00:002008-11-02T15:42:00.000+00:00Amend to read: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N.E.W....Amend to read: <BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<BR/>N.E.W.T.#Grading_and_assessment<BR/><BR/>I'm avoiding work.<BR/><BR/>- D.Admiral Draxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-14925452945159999022008-11-02T15:40:00.000+00:002008-11-02T15:40:00.000+00:00Thanks, All - as ever!With the exception of the co...Thanks, All - as ever!<BR/><BR/>With the exception of the comms antenna (never liked those) I'm pretty happy with it!<BR/><BR/>I've been working on some rules which I'll post soonish - obviously they'll be a little controversial, but then it's hardly a battle-winning mega-tank!<BR/><BR/>It'll be painted in a style to complement my chimeras (naturally)<BR/>but it'll still be interchangeable with the salamander variant. <BR/><BR/>Sadly I'm back to work tomorrow, and I'll have a heap of GCSE and A-level coursework to wade through within a week. On top of this, it's too dark to run easily after work and I'll not even <I>see</I> my house in daylight hours now except for at weekends.<BR/><BR/>Still - at least it'll be Thanksgiving soon...<BR/><BR/>- Drax. <BR/><BR/>PS: For those of you Stateside, GCSEs and A-levels have some poorly acronymised equivalents in the <I>Harry Potter</I> books: OWLs and NEWTs - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N.E.W.T.#Grading_and_assessmentAdmiral Draxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476823273954165890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-18875210108241126902008-11-02T10:39:00.000+00:002008-11-02T10:39:00.000+00:00Looks excellent. I can't wait to see it painted. T...Looks excellent. I can't wait to see it painted. <BR/><BR/>The turret looks perfect (I might have put a longer gun in the turret, but the Stubber works fine. As Ron Saikowski said, it looks "right" for IG tank.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-48993038309961022252008-11-02T00:57:00.000+00:002008-11-02T00:57:00.000+00:00Can't say I would have went that direction with it...Can't say I would have went that direction with it, but you've found something that works for ya and that's what matters! <BR/><BR/>I would have stuck with the one set of launch tubes. On the left side would have been best because of the turret being offset to the right some, it would have balanced out nicely. <BR/><BR/>The shortening of the barrel definitely worked out nicely for the look you're going for though. <BR/><BR/>Now, get it painted ^_^!grey_deathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03249453355399027291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-62901309982259788702008-11-02T00:47:00.000+00:002008-11-02T00:47:00.000+00:00Just to say, good work with the Wyvern, I've been ...Just to say, good work with the Wyvern, I've been following its progress, but haven't had much constructive to add. <BR/><BR/>I do think that shortening the barrel was a good idea - it really stresses the missile launchers, which was the effect you were after.<BR/><BR/>I'm looking forward to seeing it done!sovietspacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02615093181150684763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-62722171182789345412008-11-02T00:27:00.000+00:002008-11-02T00:27:00.000+00:00What are you using as the rules? an exorcist? a wh...What are you using as the rules? an exorcist? a whirlwind with transport? Otherwise a fantastic model. Where did you get the launchers from?<BR/><BR/>--LordAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5898341582574934477.post-51667802685516354202008-11-02T00:13:00.000+00:002008-11-02T00:13:00.000+00:00Wow, that's impressive.I've said before that I don...Wow, that's impressive.<BR/>I've said before that I don't know much about Guard tanks but what you've got now looks "right."<BR/><BR/>Good work, I'm sure it was a delicate line you walked trying to get all the parts balanced in relation to each other.<BR/><BR/>Well done.Space Hulk Enthusiasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03522498406401972832noreply@blogger.com