tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29417603279924257142024-02-22T14:05:47.681-08:00Collecting Tau - Tau Collector's Guide, News & ReviewsThis Blog is dedicated to create a list of every Tau related miniature.Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-56214054712275239852015-07-05T14:04:00.004-07:002015-07-05T14:05:21.282-07:00New Battlesuit from FW, it's HUGE<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> A really big Battlesuit! </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I wonder what happened to the statement, Games Workshop made when they released the Tau back in 2001 "No Titans".</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Well those Suits aren't basically Titans, but they come very close. Even the new one looks much bigger than a Riptide. I would say something between a Knight and a Warhound.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Pics taken from : </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">go there for more.</span><br />
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<br />Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-4553649234878034842015-03-22T12:06:00.001-07:002015-03-22T12:06:05.826-07:00New Tau Rumors<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">New Tau Rumors were Posted by Larrys little Birds. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Rumors say that a new Commander Kit will be released at the end of the year. I, personally, would have loved it if they would release a Super Heavy Kit, apart from Forge World.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Oh, and maybe some new Kroot!</span><br />
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Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-34639968429227309442014-10-19T14:33:00.000-07:002014-10-19T14:33:13.752-07:00Update: Collector's Guide<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A quick Update for the Collector's Guide!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Epic 40.000 section of the Guide has been finished.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I have never been much into Epic, but I did a lot of research on various sources. However the Epic Guide should be complete.</span><br />
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<br />Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-20824892085761035752014-09-23T01:16:00.000-07:002014-09-23T01:16:05.330-07:00New Forge World Riptide variant<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Forge World announced a new Riptide Variant for the European Open Day which took place some weeks ago.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">It's called XV109 Y'Vahra</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I guess for the most of you this isn't 'news' but I've been away for several weeks so I'm posting it anyways.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">At first they posted this ad on their site:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Speculations gone wild, the left weapon seems to be a flame thrower but what with the other one? Pulse? Ion?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">What are those little wings on the side? Vectored Retro Thrusters like the XV9 ? </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">After the European Day the first pictures appeared and (almost) everything was clear now.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Left weapon: Flamer </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Right Weapon: Ion Weapon</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">And a extremely huge jetpack!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Head over to Advanced Tau Tactica for some nice pictures and speculations</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">After shutting down the Kroot line, because of low sales, Forge World silently cuts some other Tau Kits as well.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">If you haven't heard it yet, Forge World got rid of all Kroot models, because they didn't sell well. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Air Caste Ground Crew? Yep, gone... have a last look:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Too bad that this kit is gone, it was a very fun weapon option with 12 shots in a horde-army's face<br />...</span><br />
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I finished the Tau Razorshark Strike Fighter for my Enclaves.<br />
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Most of the people don't like the new fliers because they are not that good/look ugly. I personally like the Razorshark. He isn't that expensive pointwise and is really disturbing for the enemy.<br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">If you are a collector I wish you good look getting your hands on those!</span>Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-29735777122636493442014-04-30T08:39:00.002-07:002014-04-30T08:42:00.170-07:00Update: Collector's Guide<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Drone Sentry Turret with Missile Pod</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Drone Sentry Turret with Fusion Blaster </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Hello everyone! After coming back from holidays I have a nice find for you guys</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Ok, some people may already know that, but I'm sure some of you won't.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A few years ago, there was a Tau Community Board (I can't remember the name) but me and some other people posted a lot of cool conversions of Battlesuits, Tanks and so on.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Later, one of them, GreyDeath, created his own conversion board called <a href="http://z11.invisionfree.com/Work_In_Progress/index.php?" target="_blank">Work in Progress</a></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I didn't register but lurked around every now and then to get inspirations for my own conversions. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Eventually I found a thread called 'Metal Gear Tau Rex'. Since I loved to play Metal Gear Solid 1 on my PSone, it caught my attention immediately. A guy called Caiin wanted to build a Metal Gear Rex from Tau models, starting with this picture:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Everyone was curious where this project could go and if it will look like a tauish version of the Rex, but Caiin did a really good job! With every new picture he posted, it looked more and more like if he'd tored the Metal Gear right out of the game and merged it with the Tau universe.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br />But see for your self in Caiins thread over at Work in Progress:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Enjoy the progress as I enjoyed reading it. In the meantime I finish my own, but that's another story ;)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Hey everyone! Today we take a look at the Area Denial Node. In times of Escalation and growing Apocalypse popularity this little gem from the past could help us against all those big and nasty Knights or Lord of Skulls!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Datasheet for the Node was released in the UK WD 336 (US 335 / German 144). The french version is still available on games-workshop.com:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Railgun 180" 10 1 Heavy 1<br />(Solid shot)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><b>Coordinated Shooting:</b> Area Denial Nodes are connected to eachother and can combine their shots to increase the effect. Declare that you will shoot with two or more Area Denial Nodes a Coordinated Shooting before announcing the hit-rolls and select a target. Only Solid shots can be made. Now make your hit-rolls. If two or more Area Denial Nodes score a hit then those Area Denial Nodes get the special rule "Titan Killer".</span><br />
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<u><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><b>A quick side note:</b> With the new Apocalypse book, the structure points were tripled with an unchanged pointcost. This is because of the new sytem damage is calculated. Based on this I would play it with 6 structure points.</span></u><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">In my opinion, they add a lot of value to apocalypse games. If you don't want to use a Shadowsword or buy Forge World models, this is the way to go. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I don't know how your gaming group handles older rules or datasheets like thisone, but it's no problem in mine. Hopefully yours is also tolerant.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I found a nice emplacement on ebay, I think i will order 2-3 of it sometime and build my Area Denial Nodes.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.ebay.de/itm/Hive-City-Terrain-Futuristic-Empire-Bunker-Gun-Emplacement-40K-Warhammer-Tau-/181328240495?pt=UK_Toys_Wargames_RL&hash=item2a38015f6f" target="_blank">Klick</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">What do you think, is it worth the point cost? Would you use it? If not, why? If yes, why? </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Ar'Ka Cannon is featured in the game Dawn of War - Soulstorm. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I've never played that game but I stumbled upon it on a 40k wiki page. The cannon cought my interest an I've read through the article.</span><br />
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<i>The <b>Ar'Ka Cannon</b> is a unique weapon of <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Tau" title="Tau">Tau</a> design that was constructed on <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Nan_Yanoi" title="Nan Yanoi">Nan Yanoi</a> ("Sword Moon" in the <a class="new" href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Tau_Lexicon?action=edit&redlink=1" title="Tau Lexicon (page does not exist)">Tau Lexicon</a>), one of the two moons of the world of <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Kaurava_II" title="Kaurava II">Kaurava II</a> in the <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Kaurava_System" title="Kaurava System">Kaurava System</a>. The Ar'Ka Cannon was an integral part of <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Tau_Commander" title="Tau Commander">Tau Commander</a> <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Shas%27O_Or%27es%27Ka" title="Shas'O Or'es'Ka">Shas'O Or'es'Ka</a>'s strategy that translated into <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Low_Gothic" title="Low Gothic">Low Gothic</a> as "Great Strength, Great Strike" to conquer that star system. Tau <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Earth_Caste" title="Earth Caste">Earth Caste</a>
engineers had constructed the weapon on Nan Yanoi, and the cannon was
capable of striking any target within the star system. The Ar'Ka Cannon
fired a concentrated "Ion Beam", which was tuned to a frequency and
wavelength that only destroyed the central nervous systems of advanced
organic life forms, and ignored plant life and inorganic structures.
This allowed structures and plant life to remain, allowing the <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Tau_Empire" title="Tau Empire">Tau Empire</a>
to strike at their enemies in the system without wreaking too much
damage to the environment of the system's habitable planets, thus
retaining the targeted location's suitability for future Tau
colonisation. The cannon could fire its beam at any point on the surface
of any planet in the Kaurava System. This weapon was unique, and the
Tau built extensive fortifications at the base they established on Nan
Yanoi to guard it. A modified version of the Ar'Ka Cannon was mounted on
satellites orbiting above <a href="http://warhammer40k.wikia.com/wiki/Nan_Yanoi" title="Nan Yanoi">Nan Yanoi</a>, which acted as a defence mechanism if any intruders made it past the orbital cannons and landed on the moon. </i><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I like the fluff behind the cannon, since it reflects the thoughts for the Greater Good in a very drastic way. </span><i> </i><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This devastating cannon would make a nice Apocalypse count-as for the <a href="http://www.games-workshop.com/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m1830147_Apo_-_Imperium_-_Verteidigungslaser.pdf" target="_blank">Imperial Defence Laser</a><i>.</i></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Not THAT big but you could build a nice<i> </i>platform for it.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I would love to build one, but there are other projects which have to be completed first. </span><br />
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I finished my first new Broadside. Painted in the same way as my Riptide.<br />
His head colour marks him as a Shas'Ui, the Shas'Vre will be the next Broadside I'll paint.<br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Hey everyone! In this category I'll present you pictures of my Tau army. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Today it's the Riptides turn, a battlesuit which everyone, except Tau players, hate!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">With the new Codex everything was settled, at least for me, and I switched to the Farsight Enclaves. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">(Couldn't paint anything more in Vomit Brown either....)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I decided to paint an easy coulour scheme to get an army ready really fast. I don't have a lot of patience when it comes to 40k, because painting an army is somewhat of an endless undertaking.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">It's so frustrating to paint the same miniature about 20-40 times, so why not take an easy way? </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Spending my time and skills for my Eden miniatures, where everyone is unique, I got myself a can of Armypainter Quick Shade and tested it. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This stuff is a miracle! It looks really good on the table if you avoid typically "blobs" by wiping them up. And it saves a lot of time!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Another Update to the Collector's Guide with shiny new pictures,</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">completing two sections of the Guide!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I know that there hasn't been an update lately, but I have been very busy.</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Custodian Class Battleship</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Protector Class Cruiser</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Emissary Class Ship</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Warden Class Gunship</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Castellan Class Escort</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Courier Class Transport</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Orbital City</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Security Orbital</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Demiurg Citadel Vessel</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Demiurg Stronghold Ship</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Battlefleet Gothic section is now complete!</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Aun'Va (Finecast)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Commander Shadowsun (Finecast)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Commander Shas'O R'Alai</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Shas'O R'Myr's Battlesuit</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Warhammer 40k HQ section is now complete!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">So this is my second review from this new line of eBooks from Games Workshop Digital.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">As usual the breakdown first. It has a total of 22 pages. 4 of them are pictures, 7 are background, 2 story (sort of), 2 page full of rules and 7 are advertisement and copyright.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">As usual, the Background describes the evolution and the area of operations of the Burst Cannons. It's well written and gives a bit more insight to that part of the Tau Empire.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Did you know that Imperial Guardsmen hate the sound the weapon makes? Yep, even this is mentioned.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The story part of the book is seperated in two parts, the first is a little introduction and the second one is a quote from a Guardsman who survived an Stelth Team ambush. I really like the quote because it reflects the desperation those people suffered.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Two of the pictures show the what is what on a Burst Cannon and the other two picture the usual cherubs found everywhere with the next chapter's names.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">So, I have to admit, I'm starting to like this series. The price, on the other hand is "too damn high!" </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">If the price would be at 0,99 € it wouldn't feel like a rip-off and I would buy more than the Tau-related ones. </span>Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-67487295004038665242014-01-26T13:38:00.000-08:002014-01-26T13:41:02.452-08:00Mad Robot Miniatures will continue Paulson Games' Mecha Parts<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Paulson's awesome Crisis conversion parts are not gone forever!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A few weeks ago Paulson decided to close his shop (<a href="http://collectingtau.blogspot.de/2014/01/paulson-games-closing.html">http://collectingtau.blogspot.de/2014/01/paulson-games-closing.html</a>). </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Now things have changed an Mad Robot Miniatures will continue to produce his parts!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">via <a href="http://www.paulsongames.com/" target="_blank">http://www.paulsongames.com</a> :</span><br />
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gotten quite a few emails about how my products will be missed and
asking if there is any way to keep them in production. I've always
appreciated the fact that so many people get enjoyment from my products
and the support you have shown over the years has been great. I haven't
wanted that to end, unfortunately I don't have the time available to
keep things going. However I did explore several options and after much
discussion I've decided to allow Steve from Mad Robot Miniatures to take
over my range of products under a license agreement.</b></span></i><br />
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mine and I believe that he'll be an excellent choice to uphold the
quality of casting and level of customer service that my customers have
come to expect. He does outstanding work with his own line and I know
he'll continue to do the same with the addition of my product line.</b></span></i><br />
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before he has the molds up and running but make sure to bookmark his
website for your future mech part needs.</b></span></i><br />
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<i><a href="http://www.madrobotminiatures.com/" target="_blank">http://www.madrobotminiatures.com/</a></i><br />
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<br />Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-90018335096131859992014-01-26T09:52:00.000-08:002014-01-26T10:08:49.820-08:00Update: Collector's Guide<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Today I uploaded some missing pictures in the Collector's Guide. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Well, only Warhammer 40k Stuff for today, but quite a lot!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">HQ: </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Finecast Ethereal</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-XV8 Battlesuit Commander</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Darkstrider</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Cadre Fireblade</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Commander Farsight (Finecast)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Elite:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Finecast XV15 Shas'Ui</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-3 Finecast XV15 Armour</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fast Attack:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-3 Metal Pathfinders (I somehow missed to upload those pictures earlier)</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-3 Finecast Pathfinders with Rail Rifle</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-3 Finecast Pathfinders </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Other / Drones: (yep, this category got renamed)</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Gun Drone Sprue</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Metal Shield Drone Upgrade</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Finecast Shield Drone Upgrade </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">-Forge World Seeker Missile </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">That's all for today, I hope you enjoy it!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This book has 25 pages divided in 5 pages story, 8 pages background, 3 pages rules, 3 pages showcase and 6 pages Black Library License/Advertisement.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I think the rules were only included to fill some more pages, no one really needs them if you have the Codex, but well they are inside.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">If you want to know more about the Rail Rifle, this is the place to go. 1.49€ isn't a fair price in my opinion! All in all I would give it a 2,5/5 it really depends on what you want and what you expect for your money.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">On September 4th in 2006 Forge World sent out their newsletter introducing the biggest model ever made by Games Workshop:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A few years later Forge World released Aeronautica Imperialis and with it a smaller version of the Manta, so I thought it's OK to buy that one to meet my demands. For whatever reason I have never bought it though...</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Now,years later, around April last year to be accurate, I have chatted with a good friend of mine about usual Warhammer 40k stuff. Eventually our topic hit the Tau Empire and somehow we ended up talking about the Manta and that I really need it a nonserious manner. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I ended up making a Manta-Money-Savings-Pot and put 30€ in it to send a picture of it to my friend.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">We both had a good laugh about it, but then it was settled. We both agreed that I have to keep this going to get a Manta. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">And I did. Everytime I had some spare money or got money gifts, etc. I put i aside and in my box. Since I have used an old hookah tobacco box all my bills smell like lemons now!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OK, now that you have read this far you are probably asking yourself: "Why the hell is he writing this?!"</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Well, that is easy. Since I have started this project a lot friends in my gaming club got inspired and were also saving for a bigger kit they always wanted. From large models, like a Reaver Titan, to smaller ones like a Fire Raptor. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">If you want something, seve save your money. If you won't regret spending your money on a Warhammer kit, why not? Maybe one of you got inspired and is also starting! Hereby it isn't important what amount you want to reach, but buying a model with money you have saved for a long time gives you a good feeling and you appreciate it much more.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Have you ever saved for a "Big Kit"? Share your story with us in the comments below!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">In conclusion the description from <a href="http://www.forgeworld.co.uk/" target="_blank">Forge World</a>:</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">The Manta is by far the
largest model that Games Workshop has ever produced, and by a long way
too! The Manta measures 630mm/25 inches long and has a wingspan of
860mm/34 inches! Weighing in at 12.5 kilos/28 pounds, it weighs six
times as much as a Thunderhawk Gunship, and that is before we put all
the tanks and Battlesuits inside.</span></span></i><br />
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Manta has been designed to have a fully working and detailed interior and has two decks: the upper deck is where you will find
forty-eight seated resin Fire Warriors and six Gun Drones, overseen by
a seated Tau Ethereal. They exit through doors that retract into the
walls and then down to the landing zone via the hidden extendable ramp.
On the lower deck are eight Tau Battlesuits, two Devilfish troop
carriers and two Hammerhead battle-tanks. This whole deck drops down so
the vehicles and Battlesuits can disembark and deploy rapidly. Further
forward, towards the nose, four Air-Caste systems operators and two
pilots control the prodigious amount of firepower that the Manta can
bring to bear on the enemy: sixteen Long-Barrelled Burst Cannon, six
Long-Barrelled Ion Cannon, two Heavy Rail Guns, Missile Pods and
battery of Seeker Missiles as well as a Networked Markerlight turret.
The kit includes two Devilfish, two Hammerheads, eight Battlesuits and six
Gun Drones. </span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Todays update includes 2 metal Ethereals, some BFG Ships, Apocalypse units, a Finecast kit, a special character, bit Epic 40k and important news from the Blogroll!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The big news first! Collecting Tau is now included in Blogrolls on various Blogs, including:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br />Check out those sites, they are all worth a look!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I also updated some Warhammer 40k sections. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">HQ got two new Ethereals cast in metal to complete this part. Aun'Va in metal was also added to the HQ list.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Heavy Support got pictures from the Finecast Broadside kit to complete the old Broadside model.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I stripped down the paint from three old metal Pathfinders with Pulse Carbine which were missing to add them to the Fast Attack section.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Apocalypse Section was added including all models from Forge World (Tiger Shark, Tiger Shark AX-1-0, Orca, Manta).</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Epic 40k was expanded with pictures from the Sky Ray and some Gun Drones.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">That's all for today. I hope you enjoy the latest addition and take a look on the Blogs on the Blogroll!</span>Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-30036776407975616092014-01-17T13:01:00.002-08:002014-01-23T05:40:05.065-08:00R'varna Battlesuit Update<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Forgeworlds R'varna Battlesuit (along with some other models) got an update, but not in a good way...</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Today Forgeworld released updates for two of their models, including Irillyth, the Shade of Twilight and our Tau VX107 R'varna Battlesuit along with the new model and rules for the Achilles-Alpha Pattern Land Raider. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Here is the link for the new rules:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Like mentioned earlier, the rules for the R'varna overtook a heavy nerf! </span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The only support systems you can now take are: Positional Relay and Stimulant Injector</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Pulse sumunitions cannons AP dropped from 3 to 4</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> a Note was added which states that the weapons won't benefit from the Storm of Fire special rule</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Feel no Pain can no longer negate a Nova Reactor failure</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">That's it. In comparsion to the first rules the new version feels like a let down. But on the other hand they were really overpowered. I played some Apocalypse games with him and on his flank he was the game maker. The R'varna is still very good and a great choice for the Heavy Support slot! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Have you played with the XV107 yet? Please share your experience with us in an comment below!</span>Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-2599269221102495152014-01-16T16:01:00.003-08:002014-01-23T05:40:14.306-08:00Black Library Digital not DRM-free<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Well, this may was obvious from the beginning, but I couldn't find something on the internet to prove me right/wrong.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1,49 € wasn't that much of a ripp-off so I tried it with this book (yeah, let's call it book..).</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Long story short, it wouldn't work due Digital Rights Management (DRM) restrictions.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">If you want to read those Games Workshop Digital products on your computer you should buy the books in MOBI-format, this sould work just fine! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">However this file works on my iPhone with iBooks. I'm not sure if Codexes will work since BL stated that you will need an iPad for them.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This was my first file I bought from GW:Digital, lets see if it was worth it!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">There is this time when you think you have seen everything but I have never been so wrong!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">"Luke,.... Luke,..... there is .... another .... Rail .... Rifle!"</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">So, this one is bugging me for a long time now. I thought I have all metal Rail Rifles for my pathfinders, and I have a lot of them...</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">It was around September last year while I was leafing through the Tau and Necron Collectors' Guide when this caught my attention:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">It looks like the Pathfinders' right arm is twisted around the rifle and the trigger is missing.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I immediately looked at all my Rail Rifle Arms and could not find an arm matching the one on the picture but three different arms like it's stated in the book.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Some days went by and I totally forgot about that arm until I went to my bookshelf and stumbled upon Games Workshop Gold:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Immediately remembered the "Mystery-Arm" and looked into the book to find this:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">So there it is, a mysterious arm with no evidence of it's existence. What is it? Is it a prototype? A misscast accidently put in this book? </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">What du you know?</span><br />
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<br />Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2941760327992425714.post-7507037541239808162014-01-12T06:45:00.001-08:002014-01-26T13:38:45.361-08:00Paulson Games is closing<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsNslhI-3_30KUOeyTx0QzBEYoMV6P_1X4Uvm7zBkOObMcgAjHylXmh8uq5LAmdg2gT4_HsSGzz_xNSl25cdnl4h73JcBcNkypZoz7Zi_Z7HWamXL55l5PVQD9fi-uuQ8QX_7GLK6tVfo/s1600/paulson1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsNslhI-3_30KUOeyTx0QzBEYoMV6P_1X4Uvm7zBkOObMcgAjHylXmh8uq5LAmdg2gT4_HsSGzz_xNSl25cdnl4h73JcBcNkypZoz7Zi_Z7HWamXL55l5PVQD9fi-uuQ8QX_7GLK6tVfo/s1600/paulson1.jpg" height="173" width="200" /></a><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Paulson delivered the Tau community with some outstanding conversion parts for Crisis Suits. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Following the "From a gamer for gamers"-motto the prices are more than fair! </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Now he's closing the shop on January 25th</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Via <a href="http://www.paulsongames.com/" target="_blank">www.paulsongames.com/</a> :</span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: 18px;"><b><b>The Paulson Games website will be closing on Jan 25th. This will be permanent.</b></b></span></i><br />
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</i><i><span style="font-size: 18px;"><b><b>The main factor in
this decision is that I re-enrolled in college and I won't have the time
and resources to keep up with the production work for my bits line.
What work I do plan on doing will be focused on the Mecha Front models
and rules.</b></b></span></i><br />
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</i><i><span style="font-size: 18px;"><b><b>I appreciate all
the support everyone has have shown for my past products and I look
forward to supplying you guys with some outstanding Mecha Front items in
the coming year.</b></b></span></i><br />
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</i><i><span style="font-size: 18px;"><b><b>If you have any purchases you want to make be sure to get them in before the 25th. Mecha Front items will remain available on <a href="http://www.mechafront.com/">www.MechaFront.com</a> </b></b></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">So if you want to get your hands on some of those beautiful bitz you have to hurry!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I'll make a review when my parts arrive, until then take a look at his website.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">You already have some bitz from Paulson or worked with them before? </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Feel free to comment below!</span>Kamarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03441732667782307697noreply@blogger.com0