Cross-Repair Weapons V1-2
⚪ Last updated 2008⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #8 of 313 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Cross-Repair Weapons (Version 1. 2 - By Neclipse) ================================================ Description: ============ This mod enables you to repair weapons using their similar counter-parts that you previously were not able to. Such as the following... All Guns are repairable using Scrap-Metal 10mm Pistol -- 10mm SMG Chinese Assault Rifle -- Assault Rifle Super Sledge -- Sledghammer Laser Rifle -- Laser Pistol Plasma Rifle -- Plasma Pistol Missile Launcher -- Fatman 44 Magnum -- 32 Caliber Pistol Baseball Bat --> Nail Board (Nailboard does not repair Baseball Bat however, this is One way.) Also all Unique weapons using the same model as the ones above are cross-repairable. Please see Screenshots for full list of Unique\'s available for cross-repair. I have also included a special version of this mod by request from RoadReaction. This version only allows for Laser Weapons to Repair Laser weapons and Plasma weapons to repair Plasma weapons. New In Version 1. 2 All Guns are repairable by scrap-metal. The ripper is also repairable using scrap-metal. The \'Plasma and Laser Cross-Repair Only\' mod has also been added to the main file. It can now be found in a sub-folder. Installation: ============= 1. Unrar CrossRepairWeapons.rar to your Fallout 3/Data folder. 2. Go to Data Files in your FO3 launcher menu and check CrossRepairWeapons.esp. 3. Launch your game and Enjoy. Uninstall: ========== 1. Remove CrossRepairWeapons.esp from your /Data directory. Compatibility: ============== This mod should be compatible with any mod that changes the item\'s listed above. I did not change any values for the actual items only the call lists for Repair. History ======= 11. 7. 08 Version 1. 0: Initial Release 11. 8. 08 Version 1. 1: Fixes Assault Rifle-Chinese Rifle repair problem. 11-22-08 Version 1. 2: All guns are now repairable using scrap metal. The Ripper is also repairable with scrap-metal. Combined Plasma and Laser Cross-Repair only into the main file. It is now located in a sub-folder. Contact ======== To contact me PM if you have any issues or questions on the official Bethesda Forums or here on the Fallout 3 Nexus forums. My name is Neclipse on both boards. Thanks To: ========== Bethesda for making Fallout 3 of course. ElminsterAU for FO3Edit Timeslip for FOMM. Everyone else over at the #Fallout3Modding IRC Channel. Licensing ========= Feel free to use my mod in your own mod. All I ask is you give me a little credit. Thanks.
Cross-Repair Weapons V1-2 by Neclipse is a small utility mod for Fallout 3 that lets you repair weapons using similar counterparts, which was not possible in the base game. With over 3,800 endorsements and 175k downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life tweak for players who want easier weapon maintenance.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 3,835 endorsements and 175k downloads show it's a go-to fix.
- Solves a real annoyance—no more hunting for identical weapons to repair.
- Lightweight and likely easy to install, perfect for modding beginners.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008—may not be compatible with modern game versions or DLC.
- Potential conflicts with other repair overhaul mods—check your load order.
For Fallout 3 players who hate the vanilla repair system and want a simple, community-approved fix. Skip if you prefer overhaul mods that add deeper repair mechanics or if you're playing with mods that already change repair rules.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's from 2008, make sure your Fallout 3 is fully patched to the latest version before installing.
- If you use a mod manager like FOMM, install it through that to keep your load order clean.
- Test repairing a few different weapon types early to see which ones are affected.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 3 Mods
- Author
- Neclipse
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 175,181
- Endorsements
- 3,835
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 11/8/2008
- Updated
- 11/22/2008
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