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by sarnac
Thu Nov 29, 2001 1:17 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Tournaments Illuminated - An Anti Plastic Article
Replies: 46
Views: 58

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR><font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by Norman: <B> 1- YES -- both the Japanese and the Mongols used vests over their armour -- I'm not sure of the period for the Japanese vests -- but most SCA Mongols fall precisely...
by sarnac
Thu Nov 29, 2001 10:21 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

Personally I would vote for after Xmas...funds are more readily available for me after the New Year....
by sarnac
Thu Nov 29, 2001 10:03 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Tournaments Illuminated - An Anti Plastic Article
Replies: 46
Views: 58

Not in my Crown, Phillip. If a person shows up and decides not to follow the stipulations We have set forth...they dont fight.

If you cant follow simple instructions like that...how can you think you can run the Kingdom...
by sarnac
Thu Nov 29, 2001 12:04 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Finished roman ridge.
Replies: 14
Views: 19

my constructive criticism is ...

HOLY CRAP THAT IS AWESOME!!!


my only criticism is that you didnt make me one...
by sarnac
Thu Nov 29, 2001 12:01 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Oh... My... Gawd.....
Replies: 29
Views: 39

good point...at least its not plastic...
by sarnac
Wed Nov 28, 2001 11:39 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Second Great Helm
Replies: 9
Views: 11

Is there any historical example of a tapered eyeslot like that???....

Seems like it would interfere with your periphreal vision...
by sarnac
Wed Nov 28, 2001 11:29 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

Apocolypse did the original order and my wife has my old computer now and deleted all my old files so I dont have any info.... However if you call Carolina stamping.. and give them my mundane name (Robert Holley) they may match up the name with the plate I ordered... so do we have enough interest in...
by sarnac
Wed Nov 28, 2001 2:58 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Oh... My... Gawd.....
Replies: 29
Views: 39

this is the funniest line out of the whole add...

" Great looking armor that will get you tons of compliments and good protection too."


*snicker*
by sarnac
Wed Nov 28, 2001 10:13 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Plastic Armour, hopefully not a rehash.
Replies: 26
Views: 13

toweyb....dont make me smack you... Image
by sarnac
Wed Nov 28, 2001 9:13 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Linothorax, anyone?
Replies: 13
Views: 25

I saw a "how to" on this on the Legio XX site once before...
by sarnac
Wed Nov 28, 2001 9:12 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: wierd sca legality question
Replies: 13
Views: 16

take brain...

skimp on helm...

add copious amounts of blunt trauma

scramble brain

add wheelchair and colostomy bag
by sarnac
Wed Nov 28, 2001 12:07 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Cranking it to ten
Replies: 19
Views: 16

"but Richard...why dont you just make 10 stronger and make 10 the highest??"

[This message has been edited by sarnac (edited 11-28-2001).]
by sarnac
Tue Nov 27, 2001 11:50 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: **sigh** here we go again Check this out
Replies: 25
Views: 18

The worst part is that he actually admits to haveing THREE of these things!!!
by sarnac
Tue Nov 27, 2001 6:21 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Oh... My... Gawd.....
Replies: 29
Views: 39

however unless the shackles were made of IRON they would not be period...
by sarnac
Tue Nov 27, 2001 6:19 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: SCA Leather elbows pattern needed badly!
Replies: 6
Views: 11

Earl Sir Brannos had one in his basement armoury in the pattern bin....I can see if it is still there, but I wont see him again until Thursday..
by sarnac
Tue Nov 27, 2001 6:10 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

Crap...I ve done it before but with the reign I just DONT have the time for this...

hmm....Agrippa!!!!...you wanna step up and take the reins here???

Come on now...where is that Darkyard "Can-do" spirit???

[This message has been edited by sarnac (edited 11-27-2001).]
by sarnac
Tue Nov 27, 2001 3:31 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Oh... My... Gawd.....
Replies: 29
Views: 39

effectively turning the moon into what I like to call a "death star"...
by sarnac
Tue Nov 27, 2001 3:26 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: OK don't hit me for this... but how will THIS work?
Replies: 8
Views: 17

I think it would be great under a chain maille haubrek
by sarnac
Tue Nov 27, 2001 9:51 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Low-profile thrusting tips
Replies: 32
Views: 16

We have the same rule...low profile on one handed only. I make mine from about 1 - 2 inch closed cell foam and I take (dont laugh) a 1 1/4 diameter pipe with the edge sharpened and punch them out. I put them on the end and use strapping tape covering it lengthwise and then wrap it horizontaly. Then ...
by sarnac
Mon Nov 26, 2001 10:13 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Selling a dragonfaced bascinet
Replies: 34
Views: 29

no offense man....that looks nothing like a dragon....
by sarnac
Mon Nov 26, 2001 10:10 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Oh... My... Gawd.....
Replies: 29
Views: 39

Anyone remember the skit from SNL called

"The Amibiguously Gay Duo"..????

This would be PEEEERRRRRRRRRFECT...
by sarnac
Mon Nov 26, 2001 7:00 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

Bump....????
anyone know whats up???
by sarnac
Mon Nov 26, 2001 3:49 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Selling a dragonfaced bascinet
Replies: 34
Views: 29

me as well please

sarnac-kir@cogeco.ca
by sarnac
Mon Nov 26, 2001 11:28 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Is the any SCA in england, i'm bursting to get involved
Replies: 13
Views: 11

Can I say that since I looked at the Drachenwald Crown held in the Courtyard of an actual medieval castle I have been Jealous of where you all live....dont rub it in!!! Image
by sarnac
Sun Nov 25, 2001 6:36 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Got Harness?
Replies: 28
Views: 34

Bordir... do you mean Gan???
by sarnac
Sun Nov 25, 2001 10:04 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

Brodir....REALLY??...You want a job??? Image
by sarnac
Sat Nov 24, 2001 9:17 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

ooooo big spender... Image
by sarnac
Fri Nov 23, 2001 3:58 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

I would most likely be in for 300 to 400 brass but has there been a consensus on what style plate to get the brass in yet???

this is still the birka plate from the last order right??

[This message has been edited by sarnac (edited 11-23-2001).]
by sarnac
Fri Nov 23, 2001 12:48 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Birka style lamellar plates
Replies: 102
Views: 29

Does anyone know the cost per plate of the brass plates??
by sarnac
Fri Nov 23, 2001 10:10 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Nearing completion of SCA kit
Replies: 7
Views: 20

What event are you going to...
You are in Canada if you are working with Carlo and Dalewyn...where do you live??
by sarnac
Thu Nov 22, 2001 11:44 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: nother helm for sale
Replies: 7
Views: 8

do you have pics of this helm for sale yet?
by sarnac
Thu Nov 22, 2001 12:32 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Plastic Armour, hopefully not a rehash.
Replies: 26
Views: 13

ferghus....I do not believe that Waxed leather is period either...technically Cuir Bolli actually means "Boiled". there is little to no evidence that waxed leather was used for armour in period, that I have seen. Not to say that it is as obnoxious on the field as plastic, just clarifying that if you...
by sarnac
Thu Nov 22, 2001 10:27 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Now offering Leather Helms
Replies: 12
Views: 8

got pictures????
by sarnac
Wed Nov 21, 2001 11:09 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Throatless Shear on ebay
Replies: 5
Views: 8

oh yeah...I will be bidding on that bad boy...
by sarnac
Wed Nov 21, 2001 9:03 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Armour Harness to be Knighted in the SCA?
Replies: 19
Views: 24

As much as I hate to say this... A period kit does not make it any easier... It all comes down to how you look in the list and off the list as well... if you have a decent kit and a nice surcoat and nice garb to wear off the list and have all the other PLQ's (Peer Like Qualities) then that will work...

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