TheOutlanders Dead Money - Gold Bar Mass Fix
⚪ Last updated 2011⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #184 of 441 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
========================= = TheOutlander\'s Dead Money: Gold Mass Fix = ========================= Author: TheOutlander Version: v1. 0 ========================= = Details : TheOutlander = ========================= This modification changes the mass of the gold bars from Dead Money so that they can be grabbed with the z key. It is balanced so that you can\'t run with the gold bars grabbed. The purpose of modification is so that you may position the gold bars to show them off in your player house / the Lucky 38 Suite. Note: This does not change the carryweight of gold bars. Requires Dead Money. ================ = Installation = ================ 1. ArchiveInvalidation Invalidated is required for this modification to work correctly. Get it from here: http://www.fallout3nexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=944 2, Get the Dead Money DLC for Fallout New Vegas. 3. Copy and paste the meshes folder from the extracted archive into \"fallout new vegas\\Data\". ================== = Uninstallation = ================== Delete the following file: meshes\\nvdlc01\\clutter\\nvdlc01_goldbar\\nvdlc01_goldbar.nif ========================= = Permissions and Usage = ========================= 1. You may use the asset from this modification in your modifications. 2. Modifications using this asset must include a Dead Money requirement. 3. Permission is not required. 4. Credit is required. 5. A link back to the original modification on your file page is required. 6. Inform me (TheOutlander) of your usage of the assets so I can do my happy dance. You do not have to wait for a reply before you can use them or release your mod, but you do have to at least send me a PM to say you are using them. =========== = History = =========== TheOutlander\'s Dead Money: Gold Mass Fix v1: Intial release. =========== = Credits = =========== Thanks to Me, TheOutlander for creating this modification. Thanks to Bethesda and Obsidian for creating Fallout New Vegas and Dead Money. Thanks to NewVegasNexus.com, for hosting this modification.
This Fallout: New Vegas mod changes the mass of Dead Money gold bars so they can be picked up with the grab key. It's a simple quality-of-life fix for players who want to haul their treasure without weight penalties. With 360 endorsements and over 200k downloads, it's a proven utility.
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📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 360 endorsements and over 200k downloads—clearly a go-to fix.
- Does exactly what it says: lets you grab gold bars without the weight hassle.
- Lightweight and to the point—no bloat, just a practical tweak.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2011—may not be compatible with newer mod setups or game patches.
- No detailed instructions or compatibility notes from the author.
- Only affects gold bars from Dead Money; other weight issues remain untouched.
For Fallout: New Vegas players who hate leaving gold bars behind due to weight limits. If you're doing a Dead Money run and want to actually carry your loot, this is a must-have. Skip if you're fine with the vanilla weight mechanic or want more comprehensive weight overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple file replacement, just drop the mod into your Data folder and enable it in your mod manager.
- If you're using a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager or Vortex, use the 'Mod Manager Download' button for automatic installation.
- Load order shouldn't matter much, but place it after any other mods that alter gold bar stats to ensure the fix applies.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- New Vegas Mods
- Author
- TheOutlander
- Version
- v1
- Downloads
- 206,245
- Endorsements
- 360
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 3/8/2011
- Updated
- 3/8/2011
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