tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post6486368920941742248..comments2024-03-18T23:25:24.574+00:00Comments on Megablitz and more: Big Boys' toys - part 4Tim Gowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-23131327992156841242011-03-30T08:21:46.394+01:002011-03-30T08:21:46.394+01:00Chris Kemp
I'll ring for the special nurse. A...Chris Kemp<br />I'll ring for the special nurse. Again.Tim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-4933739245778024752011-03-29T22:53:25.010+01:002011-03-29T22:53:25.010+01:00Of course they lost - they were up against Mohecan...Of course they lost - they were up against Mohecan/Pict/Avatar hybrids with bear claw necklaces and extra helpings of woad. Having a Bv to get you back to "The World" quickly is not enough - they needed Rambo. Ooh, is it time for my pink pill already? :O)Chris Kemphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15784847480097649252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-8752914321299160042010-12-28T23:33:23.198+00:002010-12-28T23:33:23.198+00:00Tim Gow said...So the IX Legion had BV206s and the...Tim Gow said...So the IX Legion had BV206s and they still lost?<br /><br />LOL, so it would seem...)Don Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07230631364253238804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-6359121999100242782010-12-28T22:11:30.301+00:002010-12-28T22:11:30.301+00:00Don M
So the IX Legion had BV206s and they still l...Don M<br />So the IX Legion had BV206s and they still lost?<br />TimTim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-91134487775087639932010-12-28T18:31:48.838+00:002010-12-28T18:31:48.838+00:00I know there is still at least one operational Bv2...I know there is still at least one operational Bv206 in Scotland, saw it used in the making of the film <br />"Centurion" 2010, pretty good film btw liked that the actors really lived in the elements. I don't think <br />there is a 6mm one out there yet.<br />Think there is one in 15mm.Don Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07230631364253238804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-69055292760238663112010-12-28T12:46:23.945+00:002010-12-28T12:46:23.945+00:00West1871
I might have a go at converting a 6mm ...West1871<br />I might have a go at converting a 6mm '206 from the H&R model of the Bv202. Maybe.<br />TimTim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-17464362097571805992010-12-28T12:32:33.544+00:002010-12-28T12:32:33.544+00:00Some nice looking kit there.
Britannia models do a...Some nice looking kit there.<br />Britannia models do a BV in resin but a plastic one would be great.west1871https://www.blogger.com/profile/14253166360184930588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-16961692338764866552010-12-28T11:16:01.529+00:002010-12-28T11:16:01.529+00:00Mojo
Welcome - It does seem unfair that you weren&...Mojo<br />Welcome - It does seem unfair that you weren't allowed to play with them. I hadn't realised that the German Army used them. When was this and which unit(s)?<br />TimTim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-1975601328127374652010-12-28T10:38:12.602+00:002010-12-28T10:38:12.602+00:00Ha! I almost forgot about those funny little Häggl...Ha! I almost forgot about those funny little Hägglunds!<br />During my service in the German federal army we had to install the Radios and other tech in these Vehicles... <br />Pitty me: I was not allowed to drive them :(<br /><br />//mojoMojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13733432151054404790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-69305135507761636182010-12-28T10:08:10.850+00:002010-12-28T10:08:10.850+00:00Could be an interesting project Bv build.Could be an interesting project Bv build.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06666481879639671282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-78401720458646997052010-12-28T09:57:47.677+00:002010-12-28T09:57:47.677+00:00Paul
I too am a big fan of the Bv206 - though I bo...Paul<br />I too am a big fan of the Bv206 - though I bow to your practical experience of them. I think they are still road legal in the UK (I remember them being a common sight on the roads near RM Condor) and i expect my Volvo specialist could handle most of the mechanical work... I'd settle for one in 6mm!<br />TimTim Gowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561988214539953646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7152572458899289416.post-85813068734466957892010-12-28T09:29:33.465+00:002010-12-28T09:29:33.465+00:00Nice post Tim, I wonder why no company has built a...Nice post Tim, I wonder why no company has built a Bv206 in plastic...maybe because it is not sexy enough?<br /><br />Lovely things to travel in (on ice that is...Flat ice).Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06666481879639671282noreply@blogger.com