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by sha-ul
Mon Jun 16, 2008 8:38 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 16 guage visor?
Replies: 35
Views: 887

Just the thought of having to wear damned near 1/8" thick steel on your head to keep it from denting it boggles your mind Ever throw that perfect shot. You know the one you didn't even realize you threw. It comes in hard fast and lands right in the sweet spot of the weapon. Now picture doing t...
by sha-ul
Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:53 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Voiders & Skirt vs Haubergon
Replies: 12
Views: 529

Sha-ul, that would more nearly be the mail sleeve. Look in the Churburg Armoury for pics of those and you'll see what I mean: a long sleeve of mail, angled at the elbow by expansions, a flared extension at the shoulder end and a rectangular enlargement of that extension covering the entire armpit a...
by sha-ul
Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:20 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: First forray into repousse
Replies: 20
Views: 577

for pitch look up http://www.northwestpitchworks.com
and for good repousse info look herehttp://www.metalartistforum.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?fid=10
hell can't be too bad a place Ugo has been seen there :wink:
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:19 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 16 guage visor?
Replies: 35
Views: 887

Just the thought of having to wear damned near 1/8" thick steel on your head to keep it from denting :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: it boggles your mind
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:15 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: helm for sale
Replies: 3
Views: 530

this the one?
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by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:12 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: wooden stump dishing form?
Replies: 7
Views: 205

I recently came acroos an old welding tank and had a friend cop it down and weld it to a piece of plate for a dishing form. If you do something like this it works great but be sure to fill the form with sand because it sure does ring like hell when you strike it and also use a soft faced hammer, st...
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:10 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: ATTENTION msg from Atzinger Shieldworks
Replies: 12
Views: 644

I work for a home renovation crew right now. I recently quit the Louisville Ballet, where I was a prop and scenery guy. ah.... My step-father did that for 20+ years, remodeling&restoration. I've heard that you're not the first carpenter that has been a profound thinker. too bad you're not nearb...
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 7:01 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Voiders & Skirt vs Haubergon
Replies: 12
Views: 529

What I am wearing on the underside of my arms and armpits in this photo are voiders: m for some reason I had in mind that voiders might be pretty much like a set of welders sleeves very much like the guy is wearing in item "b" http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%...
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 10:09 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: ATTENTION msg from Atzinger Shieldworks
Replies: 12
Views: 644

Vitus von Atzinger wrote:Actually Kara hasn't said a thing...I'm just being irresponsible and I need to get busy on my real job.

Not trying to be a smart alec... what pays your bills? what profession have you landed in?
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 10:05 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Voiders & Skirt vs Haubergon
Replies: 12
Views: 529

not to sound like a complete dumbkoff but does anyone have a picture of voiders so I can get a better mental image of the discussion?
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 9:53 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: New Set Complete - Black and Silver Leather Fantasy Armor
Replies: 3
Views: 377

like the others you have posted here, it looks very good.
What crowd typically purchases your gifted work?
by sha-ul
Sat Jun 14, 2008 9:44 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 16 guage visor?
Replies: 35
Views: 887

Wulf wrote:I wont wear 16g on my head. My new helm is 10g stainless the whole freaking thing. I have been hit by a few goons in the SCA and i prefer not to have my helm form fitted to my head.

GOOD G-WD :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: I didn't realize 1-1/4" rebar was considered list legal.
by sha-ul
Fri Jun 13, 2008 2:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: SCA helm & aventail [SOLD] & arms for sale
Replies: 29
Views: 1210

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dees arms?
by sha-ul
Fri Jun 13, 2008 11:49 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: The Mercenarys Tailor review?
Replies: 16
Views: 493

as to the original topic, any ideas if Allen would work with customer provided materials? Not a clue, but he IS always open to talking about minor customization of things, so it's worth an email to find out. Cheers! Gordon I have sent him an email to see if he would be interested in working with 41...
by sha-ul
Fri Jun 13, 2008 11:16 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: "padded" cuise help
Replies: 27
Views: 453

svonbaden wrote:Another reason I don't like the garden hose is that it looks like I jammed a bunch of foot-long hotdogs down my shorts.

that could make you rather popular in some circles :shock:
by sha-ul
Fri Jun 13, 2008 10:25 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Patrick Thaden Video questions
Replies: 21
Views: 497

you might also want to look at this thread----->hat raising video questions/answers
by sha-ul
Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:46 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Leather bazubands.
Replies: 17
Views: 806

I still can't seem to get the forum to let me post pictures directly. Whatever size I think I've got, it says they're too big. Please bear with the bother and take a look at the links http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1041/607806625_c086366796.jpg http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2213/2102505722_6689eb0...
by sha-ul
Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:27 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Full harness with only upper cuisses and poleyns?
Replies: 17
Views: 424

Yeah but he's asking specifically 15th Those pics both look 16th to me. Yeah you get guys later and later ditching leg haness, you also end up with curaiassers and hussars and such with little to no legs at all, but those are not the question unless i'm reading wrong, You are correct, he was referr...
by sha-ul
Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:07 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Skirt Chains?
Replies: 32
Views: 1149

http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%20source%20pics/stMorice.jpg http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%20source%20pics/Pdrm0048.jpg http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%20source%20pics/Pdrm0047.jpg those are quite interestin...
by sha-ul
Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:06 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: The Mercenarys Tailor review?
Replies: 16
Views: 493

MJBlazek wrote:Lloyd I want your horse :shock:

that is a BFH big friggen horse


as to the original topic, any ideas if Allen would work with customer provided materials?
by sha-ul
Thu Jun 12, 2008 10:40 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Full harness with only upper cuisses and poleyns?
Replies: 17
Views: 424

would what he is describing qualify as a Half-harness? then there is the tournament kits for combat at the barriers that were a cuirass, arms,helm, gorget,pauldrons,& gauntlets such as seen on page 47 of Arms& Armor in the art institute of chicago this helm http://i155.photobucket.com/albums...
by sha-ul
Wed Jun 11, 2008 10:55 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: House of the Wolf about to open on Ebay
Replies: 13
Views: 500

Cat wrote:Good luck! Watch out for those Paypal fees though - they're gettin' a bit hefty.

Cat

Add a 5% paypal/ credit card fee
by sha-ul
Wed Jun 11, 2008 10:51 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: My Son's ARMOUR...UPDATE!!!!!! NOW WITH SHIELD!
Replies: 29
Views: 1354

Armour looks great!! the poison ivy growing on the tree, notsogood. :(
by sha-ul
Wed Jun 11, 2008 10:42 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: what works best against great sword
Replies: 40
Views: 1011

Adriano wrote:The 90-degree rule is a thing of the past in most kingdoms, I think; certainly that's true here in Meridies. Instead, the rule says "no excess force".

can anyone tell me where this stands for Calontir?
by sha-ul
Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:03 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: anvils for sale in pa
Replies: 0
Views: 170

anvils for sale in pa

from another forum
anvils near titusville pa
http://www.smokstak.com/forum/showthrea ... post305373
by sha-ul
Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:02 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Is dewalt a good brand?
Replies: 41
Views: 777

Buy a used B2 Beverly and you won't have the ga limitation... And if I could catch a unicorn, I wouldn't have to pay for gas to drive to work! Used Beverlys seem to get snapped up almost instantly, if they're being sold at any sort of discount off of the price for a new one. There's always one of t...
by sha-ul
Mon Jun 09, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: whats the best weapon for line combat
Replies: 37
Views: 891

Nissan Maxima wrote:Oh yes,
Sir Richard Blackmore's daughter should use a crossbow. Her father's exploding head would make a dandy weapon as well.


:shock: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by sha-ul
Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:53 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Lillies roll call
Replies: 36
Views: 410

DRAT!!!! we may not be going at all now :x the wind storm that came through a few days back peeled the roof on a shed like a sardine lid :x :x :x
so.... my vacation may be roofing.
by sha-ul
Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:48 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Little Girl Jouster Poster
Replies: 8
Views: 772

Image

Good Going Dad!!.

I had better not let my boys see her picture......(6&4)
by sha-ul
Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:38 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: If I might have a moment of pride...
Replies: 18
Views: 564

:mrgreen:
by sha-ul
Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:36 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Auction-Osprey books c.16th century
Replies: 5
Views: 158

50
by sha-ul
Sun Jun 08, 2008 4:45 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Auction-Osprey books c.16th century
Replies: 5
Views: 158

I'll bid $30
by sha-ul
Wed Jun 04, 2008 8:43 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Check this design
Replies: 20
Views: 736

I think a properly strapped ball gag would make a wonderful chinstrap and prevent a lot of mishaps on the field. MRPphPHHHPphhh MPPHhrhhhhhMMPhhg!!! no,no,no, do not use the ball gag, use a squeek toy one squeek for light two squeeks for good and three squeeks for omagawdsomebiotchthathurt.
by sha-ul
Wed Jun 04, 2008 12:37 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: And now, a little story about jousting.
Replies: 53
Views: 2576

There is an awesome little chidlren's book about a jousting princess called "The Princess Knight" by Cornelia Fulke m http://images.barnesandnoble.com/images/14260000/14266786.JPG My daughters love it. Maybe we can get a copy to this awesome little girl in the UK. Maredudd, can you find i...
by sha-ul
Tue Jun 03, 2008 11:49 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Soup or Sallet? Updated with auction rules. SOLD
Replies: 37
Views: 774

mattmaus wrote:Yeah... their stuff wasn't perfect either. I know that, I accept that. I know my stuff isn't perfect, and I accept that too.


I happen to think your product was also underpriced,& under valued. my helm was easily worth 50-100 more than what you charged imho.

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