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Re: G1 Transformable Optimus Prime
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Thu, 22 Jun 2006 23:51:54 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jason Jay wrote:
> Hey all... I thought I would post and old creation of mine that's been
> collecting dust in my closet for years. It's a Mini Fig scale Transformable G1
> Optimus Prime. I based it on the original toy, which means the hands and Gun
> must be removed for transformation. The goal was to make something that looked
> good in Truck mode and was poseable as a robot. I guess that's about it, Enjoy
> the pics and comments are welcome.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=188318
> 
> Thanks

Wow, I dont know a mecha from a man hole.  But I do remember playing enough with
transformers as a child and once again as my sons grew up... and that looks
incredible.  Some of the cheap knock off toys were badly proportioned and the
2nd model always looked like a bit of a stretch.  This model is the exact
opposite of all those cheap knock offs.  The proportion is wonderful and it
looks just as good in either forms.  I'd call that a real success.



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Hey all... I thought I would post and old creation of mine that's been collecting dust in my closet for years. It's a Mini Fig scale Transformable G1 Optimus Prime. I based it on the original toy, which means the hands and Gun must be removed for (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha) !! 

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