{"id":5238,"date":"2017-02-12T21:28:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-12T21:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hntdaab.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5238"},"modified":"2021-10-29T03:00:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T02:00:38","slug":"lead-mountain-ii-the-garage-is-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hntdaab.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/02\/12\/lead-mountain-ii-the-garage-is-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Lead Mountain II – The Garage Is Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Well this week has been productive. Mostly this is down to finishing stuff that has been sat half painted for the a while.<\/p>\n

On the vehicle side, the Brits have gained the Challenger 2 and the Warrior. Three technicals (including two .50cals) and a single SUV are now ready to go. I also managed to finish four spectre insurgents. Unfortunately one of them, the MENA leader, has a raised rifle that was just asking to be bent out of shape. Part way through painting, the rifle did break off. Trimming it down, he now looks like a mob leader, perfect for leading a group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  Well this week has been productive. Mostly this is down to finishing stuff that has been sat half painted for the a while. On the vehicle side, the Brits have gained the Challenger 2 and the Warrior. Three technicals (including two .50cals) and a single SUV are now ready to go. I also managed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1093,903],"tags":[954,914,941,905,939,955,926],"class_list":["post-5238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features","category-wargaming","tag-modern-wargaming","tag-skirmish-sangin","tag-spectre","tag-spectre-miniatures","tag-spectre-operations","tag-ultramodern-wargaming","tag-wargaming"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Michael Charge","author_link":"https:\/\/hntdaab.co.uk\/blog\/author\/chargedog\/"},"featured_img":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["Features<\/a>","Wargaming<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Features<\/span>","Wargaming<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["Modern Wargaming<\/a>","Skirmish Sangin<\/a>","Spectre<\/a>","Spectre Miniatures<\/a>","spectre operations<\/a>","Ultramodern Wargaming<\/a>","Wargaming<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Modern Wargaming<\/span>","Skirmish Sangin<\/span>","Spectre<\/span>","Spectre Miniatures<\/span>","spectre operations<\/span>","Ultramodern Wargaming<\/span>","Wargaming<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 9 years ago","modified":"Updated 4 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 12\/02\/2017","modified":"Updated on 29\/10\/2021"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 12\/02\/2017 9:28 pm","modified":"Updated on 29\/10\/2021 3:00 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pvEn5-1mu","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12533,"url":"https:\/\/hntdaab.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/01\/13\/wargaming-week-13-01-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":5238,"position":0},"title":"Wargaming Week 13\/01\/2020","author":"Michael Charge","date":"13\/01\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Let\u2019s start this Wargaming Week, covering the 6th through to the 12th of January. 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