tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.comments2024-03-28T22:34:15.438-05:00Bunker TalkMike Bunkermeister Creekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comBlogger5415125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-13375558020843503562024-03-28T22:34:15.438-05:002024-03-28T22:34:15.438-05:00We used to whitewash our vehicles to blend in with...We used to whitewash our vehicles to blend in with the snow. And even eventually got over whites to cover our camo uniforms. <br /><br />But it does look good to use real snow with you figures ! Legion4https://www.blogger.com/profile/15378104769638263711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-52238794058143930122024-03-28T20:54:44.256-05:002024-03-28T20:54:44.256-05:00Thank you Mr. 4 it took several minutes to dig the...Thank you Mr. 4 it took several minutes to dig the positions and position the troops in the positions.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-88837389541330061982024-03-28T20:54:14.774-05:002024-03-28T20:54:14.774-05:00Thank you Jeff, I think so too.
BunkermeisterThank you Jeff, I think so too.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-55180438001550663232024-03-28T20:42:46.523-05:002024-03-28T20:42:46.523-05:00I do my best to stay out of the snow. Here in sou...I do my best to stay out of the snow. Here in southern Kentucky we get about 5 inches per year, in 1 or 2 inch bunches. Perfect to get some photos and not have to live it in much.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-69996011611695225322024-03-28T20:41:21.892-05:002024-03-28T20:41:21.892-05:00Chunky 60mm size figures used to be common in the ...Chunky 60mm size figures used to be common in the late 1950s, but as companies wanted higher profits they cut down the size of the figures and kept the prices the same.<br /><br />Thanks for reading.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-24386994604694400902024-03-28T09:04:48.345-05:002024-03-28T09:04:48.345-05:00Nice set up, looks pretty good. Nice set up, looks pretty good. Legion4https://www.blogger.com/profile/15378104769638263711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-50452358328916489152024-03-28T08:59:14.570-05:002024-03-28T08:59:14.570-05:00Very effective. Even plastic soldiers can tell a s...Very effective. Even plastic soldiers can tell a story.jeigheffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16173914205177114792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-64764268397965262372024-03-27T09:04:33.621-05:002024-03-27T09:04:33.621-05:00Great and accurate looking GIs ! I spent 2 winters...Great and accurate looking GIs ! I spent 2 winters in the ROK '84-'85, cold ... very cold. Stayed out of deep snow, if we could... Legion4https://www.blogger.com/profile/15378104769638263711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-27953053529704508842024-03-25T22:07:09.089-05:002024-03-25T22:07:09.089-05:00Great figures in an unusual scale, at least unusua...Great figures in an unusual scale, at least unusual to me.jeigheffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16173914205177114792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-1676479442388777502024-03-25T21:36:42.188-05:002024-03-25T21:36:42.188-05:00That's very cool. 21st Century Toys did great...That's very cool. 21st Century Toys did great stuff.<br /><br />I don't do paratroopers in 12 inch size but they are very cool.<br /><br />Thanks for reading.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-13811618154392617462024-03-25T21:34:53.886-05:002024-03-25T21:34:53.886-05:00I got both but certainly Robby is the better choic...I got both but certainly Robby is the better choice if you only got one.<br />Thanks for reading.<br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-5849427448565026562024-03-25T21:30:43.401-05:002024-03-25T21:30:43.401-05:00We get snow accumulation about 5 or 6 days per yea...We get snow accumulation about 5 or 6 days per year, one or two days at at time.<br />So whenever it snows, I am out taking photos.<br />If snow is in the forecast, I get stuff ready just in case.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-20102681697033114442024-03-25T21:29:25.861-05:002024-03-25T21:29:25.861-05:00Thank you Mr. 4. More to come.
BunkermeisterThank you Mr. 4. More to come.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-37551335349671491242024-03-24T19:05:11.310-05:002024-03-24T19:05:11.310-05:00Looks cold ! But good looking badd guys ! Looks cold ! But good looking badd guys ! Legion4https://www.blogger.com/profile/15378104769638263711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-50145028983100385802024-03-24T09:32:41.609-05:002024-03-24T09:32:41.609-05:00They look pretty good!!!!!They look pretty good!!!!!Legion4https://www.blogger.com/profile/15378104769638263711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-5776621691247724312024-03-23T01:09:41.635-05:002024-03-23T01:09:41.635-05:00Yes, they have only produced one new 1/72nd set in...Yes, they have only produced one new 1/72nd set in the last 20 years to replace their missing / broken / lost / stolen WWII British Infantry and it is marginal, IMHO.<br /><br />These are an older set and are probably 1/76th scale but at some point Airfix started calling them 1/72nd scale. How long is a piece of string?<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-370519943669988422024-03-22T12:07:16.212-05:002024-03-22T12:07:16.212-05:00Airfix produced some really nice 1/76 and 1/32 fig...Airfix produced some really nice 1/76 and 1/32 figures. I THINK your figures are 1/76 (because of the bases), but the detail and proportions look good enough for a larger scale.jeigheffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16173914205177114792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-79115543945915092582024-03-21T13:33:10.688-05:002024-03-21T13:33:10.688-05:00Thank you Mr. 4, I used to work in Hollywood and d...Thank you Mr. 4, I used to work in Hollywood and drove past that sign many times.<br /><br />Thanks for reading.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-19693233210958574612024-03-20T19:29:22.771-05:002024-03-20T19:29:22.771-05:00They look great with the HOLLYWOOD sign in the bac...They look great with the HOLLYWOOD sign in the back ground !Legion4https://www.blogger.com/profile/15378104769638263711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-61338241761120738072024-03-17T19:08:21.254-05:002024-03-17T19:08:21.254-05:00Yes she is Mr. 4.
BunkermeisterYes she is Mr. 4.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-78713749715193193592024-03-17T08:52:31.407-05:002024-03-17T08:52:31.407-05:00She's a monster !!!!!She's a monster !!!!!Legion4https://www.blogger.com/profile/15378104769638263711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-27170278120129391952024-03-14T23:02:36.449-05:002024-03-14T23:02:36.449-05:00Yes it is Simon. I think it can be used as part o...Yes it is Simon. I think it can be used as part of a kids day camp play area. Or an Ewok village, or lost tribe, or Munchkins, or elves or any of several different types of humans or creatures.<br /><br />Thanks for reading and commenting.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-61526110321515292312024-03-14T02:38:05.450-05:002024-03-14T02:38:05.450-05:00Bizarre!Bizarre!Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03791963346486185268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-37357904338594080362024-03-13T18:51:25.957-05:002024-03-13T18:51:25.957-05:00Thank you Mr. 4, for a $1.25 or so it seemed a goo...Thank you Mr. 4, for a $1.25 or so it seemed a good deal.<br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2748313041626107348.post-5252650274495681732024-03-13T13:32:17.703-05:002024-03-13T13:32:17.703-05:00Deadhead I am always amazed how new information on...Deadhead I am always amazed how new information on WWII seems to still crop up from time to time.<br />Thanks for the comment.<br /><br />BunkermeisterMike Bunkermeister Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15875990546662630863noreply@blogger.com