{"id":575,"date":"2016-08-01T16:01:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T22:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=575"},"modified":"2018-01-03T20:19:05","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T03:19:05","slug":"gen-con-2016-prep-t-minus-2-days-to-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=575","title":{"rendered":"Gen Con 2016 Prep: T-minus 2 days to departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So Sunday was productive.\u00a0 I drilled and bolted all the Loopin&#8217; Chewie arms together and then stickered all the tokens and game bits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chewie-legion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-584\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chewie-legion-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"chewie legion\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chewie-legion-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/chewie-legion.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, I started working on the trophy plaque.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chewie-plaque.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-580\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chewie-plaque-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chewie plaque\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chewie-plaque-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Chewie-plaque.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I plan on adding a title image to reference the award and then just need to seal the whole thing.<\/p>\n<p>Was able to get a little more done on the Skull City Battle Buses and turret.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-579\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-front-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"bus front\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-front-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-front.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-butt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-578\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-butt-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"bus butt\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-butt-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/bus-butt.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/turret-final.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-581\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/turret-final-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"turret final\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/turret-final-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/turret-final-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/turret-final.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These items are finally coming together.\u00a0 All I have left for the buses are the gunners and barricaded &#8220;nest&#8221; that sits on top of the buses.\u00a0 The battle buses are from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawkwargames.com\/pages\/dropzone-commander\">Dropzone Commander <\/a>(where I steal most of my Thunder Road customs) and the turret is a kit bash of Dropzone Commander <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawkwargames.com\/products\/wolverine-scout-buggies\">UCM Wolverine<\/a> gun turret mounted on some random kit piece I had lying around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So Sunday was productive.\u00a0 I drilled and bolted all the Loopin&#8217; Chewie arms together and then stickered all the tokens and game bits. 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