Re: LR conversion (prev Re: [Epic]E40K Orks, Blood Axe Mob et al)

From: <oki_at_...>
Date: Sat, 24 May 1997 10:28:10 +0730

At 09:15 AM 5/23/97 -0700, you wrote:
>>
>> At 06:08 PM 5/22/97 -0400, you wrote:
>> >I do have a suggestion that I've used - remember the old WHFB Fantasy
>> >Regiments that came with orcs, goblins, dwarves, etc., each with a spare
>> >head? The extra dwarf head came with a horned helmet, so I cut off the
horns
>> >of all the dwarf helmets and glued them on my plastic Epic Land Raiders,
etc.
>> > They came out pretty good, and plastic is always pretty easy to work with,
>> >Tom
>> >
>>
>> Sounds good, except that I do not have WHFB (the Undead horse was given by a
>> friend who decided that he should spend more time with his girlfriend).
>>
>> Do you have any specific/particular paint scheme for your Chaos side ?
>>
>> Any other suggestions ?
>
>I took a new LR, shaved the sponson pins off, took the grabby claws from
>the battlewagon sprue, cut them so they are mounted on the front side if
>the tracks vertically, then I added spikey ram bars to the front, a little
>ork commander sitting in the hatch, and for the shooty bits I added a
>scorcher turret from a great gargant, and put a little spikey bit on top.
>Finally I added two banner poles in the exhaust pipes, and painted it up
>deathskulls colours. I think it looks awesome, if anyone is interested
>I'll scan some sketches. It took about 1.5 hours and I wouldn't recommend
>it to inexperienced converters, because it was really fiddly.
>
>Steve
>
Pls do, thru private e-mail, otherwise the rest are gonna jump.

Regards
Oki
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