Sillof (he of the badass Justice League of America steampunk action figure mods) has just unveiled his latest: a deeply awesome range of steampunk Star Wars action figures.
(Thanks, Sillof!)
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10:55 pm Thu
Apr 10, 2008
Steampunk Star Wars modded action figures -- woah!
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