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by Padrig
Tue Mar 30, 2004 12:46 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: My late 14th century kit nears completion!
Replies: 29
Views: 839

Very nice start, I can't wait to see it complete and on you.

And by the way, I would also like to be rich like that. ;)

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by Padrig
Tue Mar 30, 2004 12:08 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: were buckler shield curved outwards?
Replies: 12
Views: 181

Thanks for the compliments Wyrmspleen. Some are SS, some mild and some AL for theatrical purposes. If you have some questions, don't hesitate to email me.

Good luck with you buckler (s) and keep us posted of the progress.

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 5:00 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: My Harness...
Replies: 39
Views: 1182

Thanks for clearing that up Chef. I have very curly hair so I would be more of an Afro-Pageboy myself. :wink: I think I will stick to very short.

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 4:12 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: My Harness...
Replies: 39
Views: 1182

What is considered sideburns for 15cent Chef? I dont see much sideburns on his nugget myself.

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 3:52 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Women as Warriors
Replies: 9
Views: 286

Thanks for the links, I will add it to the "For the ladies" section on my site.

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 3:08 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: index
Replies: 9
Views: 146

That would be true if I were only praising your accomplishments and not you for who you are.;)

Please help me...I can't STOP!!! :(

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 2:57 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: index
Replies: 9
Views: 146

Thanks, I will look for it.

Pad

*look no praising*;)
by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 2:50 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: index
Replies: 9
Views: 146

I am lost also. Here may be a good place to start:

http://www.fotomarburg.de/index_e.htm

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 2:35 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Formal Level of Authenticity for SCA
Replies: 133
Views: 1879

Gwyneth, please forgive me if I offended you. I just dont know enough about you. I am afraid to though for when I do, I surely will not be able to stop myself from praising you also. At your service, Pad Edit: I just realized that I am not bringing any useful info to this thread. This is my last pos...
by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 2:24 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: index
Replies: 9
Views: 146

Any pictures of armour in there Émilie, my german is kind of rusty.;)

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 1:51 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Formal Level of Authenticity for SCA
Replies: 133
Views: 1879

I am sorry, I forgot that this was not the off-topics. I will cease the godess worshipping immediately. 8)

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 1:09 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Formal Level of Authenticity for SCA
Replies: 133
Views: 1879

kass wrote:I swear to you that my feet are 100% pure clay. :lol:
Kass


Guess I'll have to start a foot fetish then. :lol:

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 12:54 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Formal Level of Authenticity for SCA
Replies: 133
Views: 1879

Marianne is a Godess! Well that explains a lot. Pad You mean you didn't already know that? I am astounded. Perhaps you aren't really French? Gwyneth Gwyneth, everything about Marianne sure pointed that way but my foolish heart still wished her human for it would mean even just a chance at reaching ...
by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 12:18 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: were buckler shield curved outwards?
Replies: 12
Views: 181

I've made a few, with different septu but I can't tell you how historical they are.

http://www.armurerieduroi.com/pages/cat ... lds_a.html

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 12:10 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Formal Level of Authenticity for SCA
Replies: 133
Views: 1879

Marianne is a Godess! Well that explains a lot. ;)

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 29, 2004 2:37 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Why Ugo Sucks...
Replies: 32
Views: 1918

I can't wait to see the codpiece that will fill that big opening in the front. :shock:

Very nice work indeed.

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by Padrig
Sun Mar 28, 2004 4:22 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Aketon (gambeson)... anyone?
Replies: 6
Views: 226

You might want to try posting in the Clasifieds/Want ads?

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by Padrig
Sun Mar 28, 2004 4:20 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Harbor freight shear
Replies: 7
Views: 190

I can't help you choosing, I have beverly's myself but here is a good article on setting up the HF knockoff.

http://archiverpics.members.easyspace.c ... orial.html

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by Padrig
Sun Mar 28, 2004 3:32 am
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Another “Plate Mailâ€Â
Replies: 0
Views: 75

Another “Plate Mailâ€Â

Here is the article with the references. Does everybody uses Dungeon & Dragon as a reference for armour? :roll:

http://www.thebeckoning.com/medieval/cr ... l_v_c.html

It would be nice if somebody better than me with words (read: English) could email the fellow to point out the error.

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by Padrig
Fri Mar 26, 2004 2:28 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Sallet visor
Replies: 46
Views: 5898

William, forget about words. As Sasha said, you’ve described a hard technique with a few drawings when most people could not do it even with a few thousands words. A sketchbook would be more than enough. I know I would buy it in a heartbeat and pay extra for not having to read. Thanks again f...
by Padrig
Fri Mar 26, 2004 2:26 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Leather in Québec ?
Replies: 8
Views: 137

Ash, I also live in Québec and I order from the states, at:

http://www.brettunsvillage.com/leather/scrap/scraps.htm

I dont know if you can find it cheaper here, Jeff would know better. But I highly recommend buying from the link above if you can't find some here. Great prices and the best custommer service you'll ever find.

Pad
by Padrig
Thu Mar 25, 2004 4:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 1969 Harley Davidson Sportster for Sale
Replies: 14
Views: 330

Q: How do I post pictures on the Archive or links on the Archive? A: The discussion board supports HTML tags. To post an image, you have to Get the image onto a publicly accessible web site somewhere Make a post Include the text <*IMG src="http://the-web-site/path/to/your/image.jpg" *> in your post ...
by Padrig
Wed Mar 24, 2004 1:59 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Sallet
Replies: 5
Views: 305

Wow! thanks William for sharing this with us. Very nicely done methinks and easy to understand.

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by Padrig
Wed Mar 24, 2004 1:34 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: more gaunts
Replies: 12
Views: 640

Hey Hal, no shame in being honnest with a client and not promissing something you think you can not deliver. Although I am sure your "bad" fit would be better than many"good" fit out there. ;)

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by Padrig
Tue Mar 23, 2004 10:49 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: test - ignore
Replies: 7
Views: 140

What kind of a test is this, there's no questions. :P

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by Padrig
Tue Mar 23, 2004 1:39 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: 50 yr old prybar, Kind of steel?
Replies: 7
Views: 269

Thanks for the link Captn'

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 22, 2004 2:07 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Knees and Elbows
Replies: 6
Views: 237

Re: Knees and Elbows

sftydog37 wrote:I am looking for an excellent source... I need a quick turnaround once the order is placed and excellent follow through in case of any problems.


We all do.;)

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by Padrig
Mon Mar 22, 2004 2:02 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Katana Fighting technic ?
Replies: 9
Views: 231

This belongs in "Medieval Combat and Weapons". You will get more info there.

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by Padrig
Sun Mar 21, 2004 2:28 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Target Archery?
Replies: 8
Views: 137

Thanks for the tips and the the links.

Pad
by Padrig
Sat Mar 20, 2004 3:05 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Target Archery?
Replies: 8
Views: 137

Target Archery?

I am interested in target archery. Any advices, pointers, websites, personnal experiences, etc... Mainly on what kind of bow to start with and at what draw weight?

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by Padrig
Fri Mar 19, 2004 1:45 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Gambeson question....
Replies: 11
Views: 312

I can't help you with the gambeson but wanted to say welcome to the Archive. It is nice to have people from all over the globe.

You'll like it here.

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by Padrig
Fri Mar 19, 2004 1:42 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: making stakes
Replies: 16
Views: 426

My stakes are tapered a little and fit in a big t-stake with hardie holes in it. I also dont have any problem removing them with a couple of taps underneath. I'll post pics this weekend if you like.

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by Padrig
Fri Mar 19, 2004 1:12 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Newly made Sword Pics
Replies: 10
Views: 491

AllenJ wrote:whats the ring for?


Janet's new nipple ornament?;)

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by Padrig
Fri Mar 19, 2004 12:12 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: my web site !
Replies: 12
Views: 365

Guillaume, I went to take another look at your website and I have a little advice. Use some kind of spell check to get at least the most obvious errors out. You use FrontPage, so there is a spell checker there you can use. Or just cut and paste the text in Words. There are more than 7-8 errors on yo...
by Padrig
Fri Mar 19, 2004 2:12 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: my web site !
Replies: 12
Views: 365

No he is not or he would have said ze site... ;)

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