http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/ The Community for Vietnam Wargamers Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:31:44 GMT Biscuitman Six http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/480 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/480 Guys, remember this Yahoo Group for Fields of Fire has been replaced by the new FOF PhPBB message board. Follow the link listed on this groups main page. We're Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:13:13 GMT flightdoc20032000 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/479 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/479 Terry, I apologize for not communicating clearly. I meant M-113s! My WW II stuff is primarily FOW figures though I play Piquet. WarWeb has several M-113s to Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:08:15 GMT TERRY L SHOCKEY http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/478 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/478 Joe, I assume that you are talking RR tracks. If that is the case, Musket miniatures in Broomfield CO makes resin track and roadbed. Their website is Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:20:55 GMT flightdoc20032000 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/477 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/477 Who makes the best 15mm tracks? Where is the best place to get them? Thanks Joe Wed, 26 Mar 2008 03:28:45 GMT Vince Hawkins http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/476 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/476 Hey Jim, Just FYI. The Vietcong Memoir, by Trung Nhu Tang, is a good read and very informative, but, as he himself says in the very beginning, has nothing to Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:27:31 GMT scouts19508 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/475 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/475 Hi, A Vietcong Memoir by Truong, Nhu Tang and David Chanoff I don't know how good it is or the price but It's on my to get list. Jim Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:20:23 GMT Oliver Elf Sanders http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/474 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/474 There's plenty of books on the Vietnam war from infantry, pilots and the like. Good for references and gaming. But are there any books written by the 'enemy' Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:13:44 GMT darbyeckles http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/473 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/473 Oh Yes, FNG is still in print. You can get it here: http://www.angelfire.com/az3/twohourwargames/index.html If you wait until next week, there'll be a Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:38:13 GMT Oliver Sanders http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/472 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/472 Where can I buy it from? Not sure if it is still in print. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:08:56 GMT darbyeckles http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/471 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/471 I don't recall if Charlie Co has a mechanism for troop improvement, but FNG does. Both are very playable as "players vs. GM" sort so things. In fact, just Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:39:13 GMT Oliver Elf Sanders http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/470 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/470 I used to play solo games like Axis and Allies when I was REALLY bored, much more fun with more people. I want to run these games as the GameMaster, had my Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:09:17 GMT darbyeckles http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/469 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/469 Hey Oliver. The advantage that FNG has over most games is that you can play solo. On a related note: just wrapped up FNG:Unconventional Warfare. It should Mon, 11 Feb 2008 01:41:21 GMT Vince Hawkins http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/468 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/468 Hey Oliver, I know just how you feel about the rules! I guess it really depends on what kind/type of wargame you are looking for and what you want to get out Sat, 09 Feb 2008 11:37:21 GMT Stuart http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/467 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/467 I agree, FNG are the best rules out there. I've only played a couple of games so far and the rules work really well and give an enjoyable game. I'm fairly new Sat, 09 Feb 2008 11:03:54 GMT Michael Fagan http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/466 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fields_of_Fire/message/466 Try FNG from Two Hour Wargames. I my opinion they are the best set of Vietnam rules available. ... for ... finding ... together