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by Otto von Teich
Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:17 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Help with armor type
Replies: 48
Views: 1703

Its a flexible enough arrangement. You get move movement than it would appear.
by Otto von Teich
Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:14 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: 1330's Knight Gaston's sugarloaf & harness progress pict
Replies: 222
Views: 36517

I think this is the most incredible thing I've ever seen! Your attention to detail is astounding. :shock:
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 27, 2009 8:17 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Leather purses and pouches (lots of pictures)
Replies: 96
Views: 7044

Wow...breathtaking! I never thought I get this excited over purses. Well done!
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:28 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: The Mail Trend
Replies: 76
Views: 2751

Vitus von Atzinger wrote:I started with Eric Schmid mail. Bizarre, huh?
Heehee, Thats a heck of a start! And the best way to go, get the best you can the 1st time around, and your set for life.
by Otto von Teich
Thu Nov 26, 2009 12:36 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: landsknecht helmet by St. Prošek
Replies: 17
Views: 799

Well done! I've never seen one quite like it, except in artwork. Thanks for sharing pics of the original its based on!
by Otto von Teich
Wed Nov 25, 2009 2:08 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Pics of armor
Replies: 13
Views: 1346

That hat is to sexy for my head... :shock:
by Otto von Teich
Tue Nov 24, 2009 6:57 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Pitbull OR Christian Fletcher?
Replies: 11
Views: 1008

Looks great! Yours is better shaped in every possible way.
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:03 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Crusader/McHelmet Sold
Replies: 10
Views: 745

Thats a nice hat! Well done. I think the buyer will be very happy.
by Otto von Teich
Wed Nov 18, 2009 7:43 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: wisby #3 gauntlets (in progress, allmost finished)
Replies: 67
Views: 10593

Awesome! :shock: :shock:..
by Otto von Teich
Tue Nov 17, 2009 5:31 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Ballock dagger (rattan) of war w/ scabbard SOLD
Replies: 17
Views: 395

Vitus, thats one of the nicest looking SCA daggers I've ever seen! Bravo!
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 13, 2009 6:58 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Helmet prices.
Replies: 211
Views: 8810

None of you need that shit. I have hung out with full-time artist flakes for 20 years straight...I know that they are not generally happy campers. Many are nuts because the urge to make art drives us nuts . -V LOL..The only thing worse is being a half assed artist. They say artistic talent is a gif...
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 13, 2009 6:48 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Helmet prices.
Replies: 211
Views: 8810

Re: Helmet prices.

Does anyone else feel that helmet prices are too damn high ? No. But as with all things, it varies. Some helms are very well made and the artisan asks a very modest price for their work. Some helms are not very well made (to be kind) and yet the artisan asks a very high price for their work. Some h...
by Otto von Teich
Thu Nov 12, 2009 5:24 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: 24 MPH
Replies: 18
Views: 853

Nice hat! looks like its built like a tank! Should be great for visibility.
by Otto von Teich
Thu Nov 12, 2009 4:54 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Drilling out spring steel?
Replies: 28
Views: 570

Thanks for starting this thread Kelby, and thanks for the tip on the cobalt drill bits Jeff. I have a great helm I need to add a few lacing holes for the crest. Now I have a plan, if I can just work up the nerve. LOL..Its a Mac helm, I dont want to scratch it up..
by Otto von Teich
Thu Nov 12, 2009 4:51 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: So what do you think of this
Replies: 50
Views: 2288

Uber cool!
by Otto von Teich
Thu Nov 12, 2009 4:17 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Gothic Gauntlets, excellence FS
Replies: 6
Views: 655

Those are sweet! Somebody should snatch these up. Gillaspie is the leading german gothic armour expert in the US imho..
by Otto von Teich
Wed Nov 11, 2009 5:49 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Gauntlets
Replies: 5
Views: 620

Those look great!
by Otto von Teich
Wed Nov 11, 2009 5:48 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: W.I.P Female armour/ Kitty's cuirass(pics) updated:10Nov2009
Replies: 25
Views: 2140

Thats coming along great! Lovely armour, lovely customer :wink: . well done!
by Otto von Teich
Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:51 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: 5 rattan hand axes for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 761

Those are some of the nicest SCA weapons I've seen.
by Otto von Teich
Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:49 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Sea Dragon Chamfron finished, final pics
Replies: 30
Views: 1490

Very nice! Keep up the good work. :wink:
by Otto von Teich
Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:48 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Black sallet
Replies: 5
Views: 461

WEll done!
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 06, 2009 2:24 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Terms and modern historical “re-un-accuratesâ€
Replies: 525
Views: 13019

Gaston Le Chauve wrote:Combatant?
Sounds better than fighter! at least to my ears..
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 06, 2009 1:59 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: What do you usually wear to court?
Replies: 24
Views: 736

I used to wear pants and stuff! (Ie something to cover my complete nekkedness):shock: but its been awhile.. :wink:
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 06, 2009 1:57 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Terms and modern historical “re-un-accuratesâ€
Replies: 525
Views: 13019

"troll". "smalls/haflings". "dragon!" (for car). "SQUEEE! YOU ARE NAKED!" (for civvies.. no. I'm wearing clothes. Trust me, you don't _REALLY_ want "naked" from me). Of all the scadianisms that bother me, 'heavy' or 'light' fighter bothers me the mo...
by Otto von Teich
Fri Nov 06, 2009 1:46 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Help with armor type
Replies: 48
Views: 1703

Konstantin the Red wrote:The butt-coverage is also spelled culet, and that search may yield a little more.

I prefer the single-L spelling to eliminate any confusion with recycled glass.
Dang, you beat me to it! LOL.. :wink:
by Otto von Teich
Thu Nov 05, 2009 5:27 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: how to avoid Tennis elbow ???
Replies: 12
Views: 459

I got mine from using a big assed pnuematic wrench 8 hrs a day. It started hurting after a week or so, but I kept working. It got worse, I kept working like I was killing snakes. It got to where I was really messed up. Then it was too late. I guess the key is , if it starts to bother you, stop hamme...
by Otto von Teich
Wed Nov 04, 2009 2:21 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Laminated plate
Replies: 4
Views: 249

Wow, Thanks Mac, that makes perfect sense. I've wondered about that for a long while myself.
by Otto von Teich
Wed Nov 04, 2009 12:42 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Lobster tailed sallets... or, the wonderous flip top helm!
Replies: 10
Views: 824

I agree, You shouldnt have a "flip top" issue with a properly shaped sallet
by Otto von Teich
Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:59 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Tennis Elbow
Replies: 44
Views: 1232

Yep, rest it. I've had a problem for a while with it. It got so bad I can't even lift a large drink and haven't been able to work for over 5 months! I'm having surgery on the 12th for mine (3-6 weeks for recovery & PT for a while after that) Well if my armouring days are over, at least the scor...
by Otto von Teich
Sat Oct 31, 2009 6:14 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Halloween costume - 2009
Replies: 28
Views: 1671

Another job well done! Excellent work!
by Otto von Teich
Fri Oct 30, 2009 5:42 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: New helmet video
Replies: 22
Views: 924

I got "Dance of the freaky circles" weird
by Otto von Teich
Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:34 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: wearing breastplate without backplate?
Replies: 10
Views: 455

I'm pretty sure that with the crossed straps you don't need anything more at the waist. I also believe that I've seen illustrations showing just the crossed straps from period sources. The waist strap keeps the breastplate from swinging forward when you bend over. I agree, Irish is NOT insane,, jus...
by Otto von Teich
Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:28 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Under construction Wallace A74 by Jiri Klepac
Replies: 39
Views: 3003

Theres nothing quite like being Jirilized. Ahhhh another fine hat! (its to sexy for my head too..) :wink:
by Otto von Teich
Tue Oct 27, 2009 5:07 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Review of Historic Enterprises Maile and Kolben
Replies: 4
Views: 294

Wow, thats nice! I didnt even know they offered the clubs. Thanks for the heads up!
by Otto von Teich
Mon Oct 26, 2009 6:28 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Encranche
Replies: 3
Views: 281

well done!