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    Today, 06:11 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Rolling Stock Query in Run8 General
    Mike is not a multiplayer. They are definitely well-cars, Mike....so as per Mr. Maple Leaf's response :), you can check which ones are missing...
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    Yesterday, 10:21 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Bve? in BVE
    Thanks, Eric.
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    Yesterday, 02:31 PM
    seagoon started a thread Bve? in BVE
    What happened to the discussion group for BVE??
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    03-21-2023, 03:40 PM
    After reading that item I immediately took out a two-year FCM, Eric. And I echo Scott's words....thank you for your dedication and hard work. I've...
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    03-21-2023, 12:49 AM
    Cool! :) Tuscan Red works here without a problem. (Chosen because that was the NSW trains' livery back in the 1960s).
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    03-20-2023, 03:21 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    @VERN: Over the years the only mods which I have kept (I've tried dozens) fall into these categories - Weapons (and only ballistic...I don't use...
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    03-20-2023, 05:32 AM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Well, to be honest, Mike....I've become bored with it. As I said earlier, for me it is just another chapter of SE4. But I'm bound to get back to it...
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    03-20-2023, 05:30 AM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    It has this tendency to suck you in.....well, maybe not everyone, but I certainly do. :) No mods at all, Vern? Wow! June 2019 was the first - and...
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    03-19-2023, 03:10 AM
    Although she is some 15,000 kms away from Wisconsin, my daughter (42) has followed the Packers since 1998, the year she finished college and became...
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    03-18-2023, 03:04 PM
    Thanks for that, Mike. As it's free I may just give it a try.
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    03-17-2023, 04:20 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Installed and into the first mission in the Campaign (solo player....no multiplayer for me). Having played SE4 you'll be at home with the controls -...
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    03-17-2023, 03:18 PM
    :D Yeah....they are bots but I gather from what you say that you don't need to manage them if you don't want to. Sounds like how I felt about a job...
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    03-16-2023, 11:13 PM
    Are you playing completely alone or are you also managing an AI squad?
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    03-16-2023, 11:11 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Mike.....just noticed that Sniper Elite 5 is 50% off. Have bought it and will download/install overnight.
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    03-16-2023, 11:09 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Back in the 1970s a young probationary cop I knew (from the small country town I lived in) was finishing his training in Sydney and was asked where...
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    03-16-2023, 02:52 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Another Aussie-ism, Mike. :) Means the same as "beyond the black stump", "back of beyond", "out to buggery", etcetera. :D Did you click on the...
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    03-16-2023, 04:10 AM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Yes, most certainly......and other ore such as tin. It's Australia's oldest mining town. BHP (Broken Hill Proprietary Limited) - a huge corporation...
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    03-15-2023, 03:23 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Did you know Silver City Airways was originally set up and owned by an Aussie company!? The term "Silver City" was often used back then as a...
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    03-15-2023, 03:04 AM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Shame on you, Mike! It was, of course, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith.......not some bloody Yank! :D Serious question.....was the Hermes an Imperial...
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    03-14-2023, 02:55 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Well, my stand-out flight was in 1953, from Sydney to Auckland and return, in a Short Solent flying boat operated by TEAL. So there! :D Note that...
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    03-13-2023, 08:33 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    Although I've never flown on many* of those you've mentioned, I do come from the same era and have the same opinion as you regarding modern stuff. A...
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    03-13-2023, 08:26 PM
    Yeah.....I think I watched the same video, Mike. Trouble for me is that's its an MMO, and that turns me off. I gave up taking orders from people...
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    03-13-2023, 03:12 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    It's the mods which have done the job of maintaining my interest over the past 4 years, Vern. I played the vanilla game on every level, from Easy...
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    03-12-2023, 10:58 PM
    Agreed. I don't like games which have "Make it to here and you can Save!" as the method. Quick saves are the way to go, as a minimum: each save...
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    03-11-2023, 02:04 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    I have never seen the movie but did read the book, upon which the movie is based. Excellent story. I must see if the movie's available as a DVD....
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    03-11-2023, 01:46 PM
    HAAAAAA! ;) Good one, Mike! :D
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    03-10-2023, 11:38 PM
    Yeah, it is what it is, that's for sure. I've done quite a few videos over the years for YT, both with and without commentary, and not once have I...
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    03-10-2023, 07:11 PM
    seagoon replied to a thread Il-2 Sturmovik in Other Simulations
    That's strange....so have I. :confused: Dunno why, but I just become bored with what I'm playing, go to some other game, get bored, switch off and...
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    03-10-2023, 07:02 PM
    Tiny portion or not, why do it in the first place? Bu never mind, after the previous editions I wouldn't have expected anything else, but thanks...
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