Sand pirates use all manner of improvised vehicles to attack those that may have something they want. Everything from small swoops to stolen racers are outfitted with makeshift weapons of destruction.
When the mining companies abandoned Tattooine due to lack of exploitable resources, they left behind thousands of pieces of machienery ranging from small sonic excavators to massive mobile smelting factory sandcrawlers. The sand pirates have taken advantage of many of these derelict vehicles, especially a small fleet of dune borers which they use to attack their enemies from below.
Opening hatches:
Cockpit:
Cargo:
Dune Borer Pilot:
Driving the Dune Borer:
) and then scratch build the interior (hardest part of this was removing the console, that was some thick,unyeilding plastic 
). The hardest part of the entire project was mating the Lava Pod to the Mole Pod, thet do not line up properly and there was a major seam that had to be filled in using Elmers Wood Glue. It took 2 tries but I finally got them to line up properly and filled the seam. I caught a lucky break as the wood glue is self leveling so by standing the craft on it's tail (prior to adding the details on the back), I got a beautiful even seal! 
