Minor/Repaint: Samurai Optimus Prime

Discussion in 'Radicons Customs' started by blacklion29, Sep 20, 2010.

  1. blacklion29

    blacklion29 Merlion Gestalt

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    i'm doing another samurai, this time i'm using wfc prime's head. nemesis samurai!
     
  2. stprime

    stprime THE コンボイ that the Matrix refused

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    can we get a preview of how the head looks?
     
  3. Jericho

    Jericho Well-Known Member

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    Nice work, the paint job is killer. Pics two and three just reinforce my hatred for this mold. The "chest" area is pathetic, the could have done more for it.
     
  4. anemis

    anemis Well-Known Member

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    you know with that kind of red you should try a samurai sideswipe ! i think the shape would really fit !

    great work btw ! ;) 
     
  5. UltraMarcus28

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    i think the alt scheme is fine as is, i get kind of a g2 prime look from him in bot mode. just lift the shoulder things into pylons and boom laser primediddy
     
  6. autobotx23

    autobotx23 Banned

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    The silver stripe and decal are perfect. Well done.
     
  7. jicco

    jicco TF Customizer

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    perfect idea, perfect workmanship. seriously loving this.
     
  8. AutoCon2076

    AutoCon2076 Brightest can in toolshed

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    Shogun Convoy, that's what he looks like to me. I'm surprised at how well this mold works for a Convoy/Prime figure. Awesome work!

    ~Z
     
  9. [Wing_Saber-X]

    [Wing_Saber-X] Takara Fanboy Collector

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    Woah..kickass job! :D 
    Prime looks very slick!
     
  10. wirth

    wirth Seekers

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    nice one..

    he could be a good rival for alternity megs ;D
     
  11. UltraMagnus2008

    UltraMagnus2008 Autobot

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    Thats egzactly what I thought when I saw this thread, cant wait to see that one, but great job on this version. :) 
     
  12. jgoss

    jgoss transformers fan 4 life

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    very slick like it alot optimus as a samuria? interesting