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Battle Story & Models

装甲夢路 装甲夢路 Armor Dreamland Tons of battle story resources and fanart-check out the Zoid Archives.
Zoids Dictionary The name says it all-if you've ever wanted to know who character X was and what they did, this is the place to go. It covers everything Zoids in (Japanese) alphabetical order for easy searching.
Zoids Parallax Zoids Parallax is home to a wonderful mix of fanart, photomanipulations, and ponderings/articles with an OJR slant.
Zoids Battle Story Art and Literature Club What the name suggests, it's blog-tastic and full of written content centered around the battle story.
バトスト同盟 バトスト同盟 An alliance listing-type site for original battle story stuff.
小型ゾイド友の会 小型ゾイド友の会 And one for small Zoid fans. Windup lovers of the world, unite (and take over)!
Empire Molga Party And if a fanlisting for small Zoids wasn't enough, here's a site just for Molga! How can you not love Molga?
10年後も好きですか? 10年後も好きですか? (formerly Zoids Corner) Pretty much every model out there, complete with pictures and stats on most of them, and some of the first pics of new releases.
日々の生活 日々の生活 Life of Every Day Another site rather up to date on new stuff, complete with lots of old and obscure stuff too (including American lines).
Zoids Hanger @ Zoids-fan.net Zoids Hanger is full of pictures and info on newer releases along with a Zoids wiki and other interactive things. Zoids-fan.net, the main domain, hosts a number of sites.
Planet Zoids Lightjester's site. Lots and lots of old Zoid info, customizing stuff (including a lot of awesome work with gears and other motorized things), old catalogues, and pictures of some obscure OJR products.
紗蔚綸那's Toy Box 紗蔚綸那's Toy Box has a lot of old-school Zoid content, including the box take on the Battle Story and memories of the old line sent in by other fans.
TOMYのまわしもの TOMYのまわしもの has photos and info on regular models, bootlegs, and a great many customs, including ones from events.
page Z-F page Z-F has fanfics (battle story and Fuzors at that), thoughts on Zoids, and customs. You can't go wrong with that.
Yonakiya Hompo Yonakiya Hompo features kit reviews, customs, icons and more.
Autocrat Islet Autocrat Islet has customs, articles, fanfiction set in the battle storyverse, and many other things.
すぎのき工房 すぎのき工房's Zoids menu has battle story stuff both canon and original, thoughts, photographs of regular and custom Zoids, movies of Zoids in motion...
Imagine Forest Imagine Forest has clever windup Zoid customs, articles, and various other things of interest—including some scans of and text from old catalogues.
ギル・ベイダー将軍のお部屋 Gilvader's Room has a ton of content, mostly centered around Gilvader, but also including things like a section for the OJR-era video games.
Zoids Musuem A mirror of a now-closed site, full of pics/info on a great many early-NJR Zoids with some old-school of all flavors (not just Japanese) thrown in. Keep a lookout for the all-chrome Shieldy (apparently a Coro Coro prize).
Zoids Ocean Zoids Ocean has information on Zoids releases, new and old, with things like pictures and reviews from multiple sources.
Zoids Land Zoids Land has reviews and info on models, games, anime...just about anything Zoids.
The Sacred Galaxy Empire The Sacred Galaxy Empire's Zoids section has lots of battle story and Zoids info (including a very well-done timeline), plus a few custom Zoids and other things. New!
Machine Heart's Zoids collection Lots of model photography, sortable by era. New!
Zi Matrices Photographs of tons of Zoid model variants, the very obscure included, all sorted by type. New!

Customizing

Zi Craft Union Zi Craft Union, a Japanese site featuring the work of lots of customizers. Tons and tons of great work here.
Z-Zoo Z-Zoo Tons of customs from all different people, organized like...well, a zoo. Also home to an Iguan and Godos custom exhibit.
Zoids Nexus Zoids Nexus Customs and art to to go with them, along with a monster custom contest.
ガブの館 ガブの館 G-Room Some really impressive customs including Salamanders aplenty and anime-style Zoids. The site owner is a fan of Saly, Storch, and Zoids2, and fans of such things must stick together too.
赤ぶろぐ Customs. Really good customs, including Geno Jet Type B and a whole lotta airbrushing of awesome.
Zoids Hangar-29 Zoids Hangar-29 is mostly a customizing site (and there are a lot of customs here), but includes fanart.
Zoids Galaxy Zoids Galaxy has gallaries of regular models and customs alike, including an excellent Command Wolf LC repaint.
Zoids Epic Electronica Zoids Epic Electronica has a large custom gallery with both the owner's customs and those sent in by others.
Otika's Room Otika's Room has wonderfully shiny customs, including some people may well recognize - Lightning Saix D+, anyone?
Zoikino Zoikino has some really, really nice customs (like this archaeopteryx), customs sent in by others, and "making of"-type pages.
The Private Laboratory of Living Machines The Private Laboratory of Living Machines has a helluvalot of customs, including a Redler for Wolff.
Zi-E Zi-E (Zoids Engineering) has an archive with a great many customs - since 2001!
Blue and Red's Zoids corner Features a lot of clever customs and mods complete with in-progress pics and tutorials for. All of it's followable even if you can't read Japanese and more fun if you can - a useful reference indeed!
Tono's Zoids Customs, photo art/image manipulations, and general model fun. Fun...like Helimolga!
Zi-channel -Custom Zoids Gallery- Is what is says on the tin: a huge gallery of customs submitted by posters on the Zoids section of 2chan.
Altitude of Mobius Altitude of Mobius is mostly more Gundam-y customs, but there's some snazzy Zoids here, including HMM Genothings and Bladey Mirage.
名も無き工房 Custom Zoids (including some very clever reworkings and Bio Zoids), kit reviews, and other such shiny things in blog form.
Zoidsgura Info about Zoids, Blox, and customizing...along with customs, anime-inspired and otherwise.
Zoids All Owners Discussion Zoids All Owners Discussion (formerly Zoids Art of Dirt) is a customizing group/contest once devoted to weathering and now open to more things. Some very impressive dioramas and customs here.

Fanart & CGI/3-D

Zoids art @ iyasakado.com Has lots of great fanart, and a font of the Zoidian text used in the OJR (you'll need to be able to type hiragana to use it).
Vision of Zoids Vision of Zoids has fanart, and lots of it - refined, custom, and original Zoids of all different sorts.
Poco Poco has fanart of Zoids characters from multiple continuities, plus other things anime and game.
Electro Gigante Elektrogigante Some of the best Zoids CG out there. This is where those cool Liger Zero pictures everyone steals for sigs are originally from.
Silent Graffiti Another Zoids CG site, this one's probably best known for its Geno Maxi CG pics.
Nama's CG Room Nama's CG Room More Zoids CGI (among other things), including some animations.
Black Maniac Black Maniac Very crisp-looking Zoids CGI with progress shots and wallpaper of the final products.
Object 3D Object 3D is full of Zoids CGI images - it's even got some tutorials and in-progress pics.
S-Edition S-Edition has a good selection of slick-looking Zoids CGI pics.
わんころげ工房 わんころげ工房 has CGI Zoids (including a great many Saber Tigers), customs, and general model photos.
生きものZi球紀行 Zoids, gone nature documentary with really cool edited photos. Check out the baby Command Wolves.