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Title: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: Eric the Shed on March 05, 2015, 06:34:52 PM

Interested in a bargain...

Lets face it Wagons and Carts for your battlefield are expensive...

this was made for £1.50

(http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j375/ErictheShed/Carts/c7_zpsozkcp0x9.jpg)

more on the blog

http://shedwars.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/cheap-carts-other-bits-and-bobs.html (http://shedwars.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/cheap-carts-other-bits-and-bobs.html)

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: 6milPhil on March 05, 2015, 07:31:22 PM

Excellent hack.  8)

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: rumacara on March 07, 2015, 12:35:49 PM

Can you please tell us the references for those wagons and carts you are using?
They look very usefull.

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: Rob_bresnen on March 07, 2015, 12:58:41 PM

Like you I have been using llido vehicles for VBCW but I never thought of using these wagons. Great idea.

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: FramFramson on March 07, 2015, 06:08:37 PM

Great idea... but I have no use for the other five!  ;D

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: The_Wisecrack on March 07, 2015, 06:54:27 PM

lovely :) following the blog. great stuff :)

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: Eric the Shed on March 07, 2015, 09:53:41 PM

Quote from: rumacara on March 07, 2015, 12:35:49 PM

Can you please tell us the references for those wagons and carts you are using?
They look very usefull.

All the details are on the blog...

Thanks guys for your support

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: rumacara on March 08, 2015, 01:16:13 AM

Ooops i didnt notice the ebay link. o_o
Many thanks.

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: Rob_bresnen on March 08, 2015, 08:03:20 AM

Anybody know which 28mm horses scale well with these carts? I have some from Front Rank but they are MASSIVE!

Title: Re: Cheap Carts & wagons
Post by: kidterminal on March 09, 2015, 09:54:35 PM

I use these harness horses from Tiger Miniatures Colonial line.
(http://i640.photobucket.com/albums/uu125/kidterminal/Fiends%20in%20Waistcoats/Lledo12.jpg) (http://s640.photobucket.com/user/kidterminal/media/Fiends%20in%20Waistcoats/Lledo12.jpg.html)
You can see more pictures in my article in issue 1 of Wargame Bloggers Quarterly or on my blog http://fiendsinwaistcoats.blogspot.com/2014/01/lledo-days-gone-bye-horse-drawn.html