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Offline James Holloway

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Techno-primitive conversions.
« on: January 16, 2015, 01:06:19 PM »
I bashed these out of some old plastic Dungeonquest figures. Here are the originals:



And here are the finished versions:



You can't see it in the photo, but the barbarian's shield is a traffic sign.

A bit crude, but with an effective cost of £0 I'm not complaining.

Full blog post with more conversion detail and images: http://gonzohistorygaming.blogspot.co.uk/2015/01/techno-primitive-conversions.html.

Offline Rob_bresnen

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Re: Techno-primitive conversions.
« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2015, 01:29:36 PM »
quite effective (and VERY cost effective). The hoodie guy is my favourite.
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Offline commissarmoody

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Re: Techno-primitive conversions.
« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2015, 01:48:02 PM »
That is some good bashing
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Offline zizi666

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Re: Techno-primitive conversions.
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2015, 03:38:33 PM »
Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.

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Offline Dr Mathias

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Re: Techno-primitive conversions.
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2015, 01:51:41 PM »
Really nice work, I can see them fitting a Thundarr setting, or somewhere around 29k in the future ;)
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Offline DowVooVoo

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Re: Techno-primitive conversions.
« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2015, 03:10:36 PM »
yes nice work!

Offline von Lucky

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Re: Techno-primitive conversions.
« Reply #6 on: January 17, 2015, 07:53:39 PM »
Liking these too.
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Offline S_P

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Re: Techno-primitive conversions.
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2015, 11:33:16 PM »
Great work- really impressed with it. They provide the inspiration to solve the problem of my need for PA gladiators.

 

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