PaddyF wrote:How much are these normally anyway?
I couldn't get whether that was rhetoricall, I'll assume not and try to help
£37 new.
Roughly £18 2nd hand, 35ish if painted decently (/pro by ebays def)
They don't seem to have been hit too hard by the recent everyone-only-buying-sacks-of-dirt pricing drop on ebay.
Where as AOBR dreads go for around £5, if painted by someone with more skill than an 8year old.
If
OP doesn't know assualt on black reach dreads have a low slung coffin(/higher legs axle) which makes modding the joints at torso much harder, they also only come with Multimelta and closecomabt weapon (you don't get all the arms)..(the shoulder joints are also slightly slimmer so
FW and old dread arms are loose.. although not a problem if your gluing him or going to permenantly change its dimensions).
Basically he's offering what you want, just be aware that as a cheaper variant certain mods you might be planning are considerably harder.. nothing wrong with AOBR dreads..I have 3 of them
But there is a significant difference in value.
BUT if its just the head.. have you considered going through someones bitz box and grabbing a fantasy dragons head.. a lot of the early soul grinder/brass scropians made by folks before the
GW kit used them and looked really nice.