5 DIY Steampunk conversions


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SteamPunk Guitar

Steampunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, usually set in an anachronistic Victorian or quasi-Victorian alternate history setting. It could be described by the slogan “What the past would look like if the future had happened sooner.” It includes fiction with science fiction, fantasy or horror themes.

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SteamPunk Motorbike

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SteamPunk Watch

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Make Your Own! SteamPunk monitor

This is just a TASTE of the steampunk work you can find on the web – What I love about these projects are many of them are DIY on low budgets and as shown in the last image, there are many tutorials out there so you too can become a little steampunk!

I would also like to invite everyone to share their own finds in the comments below.

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  1. Daniel says:

    That is quite possibly the coolest thing I’ve ever seen in my life…if you make me a computer that looks like that…I will love you forever.

  2. Lee says:

    love the guitar and the computer mods…. a lot.

  3. viperiusx says:

    drooling over the guitar….

    i say…that’s a very nice way of using lego parts… ^_^

  4. Funkydude says:

    Hey

    you guys are GREAT! I really like your costumes and of course the electric steam guitar
    ^_^

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  6. mateo says:

    wow, that stuff is awesome!!! The watch is my favorite, then the motorbike, then the guitar…but it’s ALL great!!!

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  14. darius says:

    Someone told me I was steam punk before I ever knew what it was… …I like the things I see here.

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  17. Love the photos . Love the culture

  18. LaShawnna says:

    pls call me 305-527-6165 I am looking to rent some steam punk bank instruments for a photo shoot for musical artist T-Pain

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