diff -r f3e363a9b7db -r 1320933fd651 hedgewars/uVisualGears.pas
--- a/hedgewars/uVisualGears.pas	Sat Mar 27 17:31:01 2010 +0000
+++ b/hedgewars/uVisualGears.pas	Sat Mar 27 17:32:04 2010 +0000
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@
 var Gear, t: PVisualGear;
     dmg: LongInt;
 begin
-if (vobCount = 0) or (vobCount > 200) then exit;
+if (vobCount = 0) or (vobCount > 200) or cReducedQuality then exit;
 t:= VisualGearsList;
 while t <> nil do
       begin