Heavy/Scratch: De Real Transworks-MP Astrotrain

Discussion in 'Radicons Customs' started by wan_de_real, Sep 1, 2010.

  1. wan_de_real

    wan_de_real Transformizer

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    This is the purpose of Sector70 Triple Threat Challenge. 2 and half month time completion...this Masterpiece Astrotrain is made 70% scratchbuilts and 30% available parts...head (with custom LED) scratch use styrene sheet and putty adjusted from unicron head and Pretender helmet..the visor is scratch..

    both arm use adjusted G1 Ultra Magnus cab..the arm to body joint use styrene tube, energon bonecrusher parts and ultra magnus parts...fists is scratch from variety stuff such as perspecs holder and paper pin...the main body using steel that use for hold office partitions, piping tube and styrene sheet... the upper leg is from Galaxy Force Convoy Prime and lower leg is scratch from styrene and piping tube..all joints using available custom gear and clicking mechanism..

    panel lining is using special technique from drilling machine and diamond saw.. The height in robot mode is 16 inches...the alternate mode shuttle is from 1/72 Revell Big Space Shuttle model...only the tyres, front spotlight and cab of the locomotif is from bought 1/24 cina made train model ..the locomotif spotlight use custom LED...

    paint with airbrush using custom Tamiya Yellow, Purple, flat black and sparkling grey...finish with silver dry brush..no time tu paint more detail such as wires, button etc due to time limitations.

    thnks for looking guys..
     

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  2. hXcpunk23

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    Excellent work here, wan! Well-deserving of the top prize! Congratulations again, my friend!
     
  3. jicco

    jicco TF Customizer

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    magnificent! Congratz on getting 1st.
     
  4. Superquad7

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    You did an execellent job, and congrats! :thumb 
     
  5. SMOG

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    I know there's going to be a lot of this in this thread, but...

    ... my jaw is on the floor. This is mind-bending!!

    zmog
     
  6. PB379

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    Awesome!
     
  7. Autobot-X1

    Autobot-X1 Mentaly Hilarious

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    Looks Awesome!! Great Job!!
     
  8. Alteron_Sheng

    Alteron_Sheng 'Tis an Kitbasher & Elder TFW2005 Supporter

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    WOW, that's amazing! Is there any chance of getting some comparison images to get an idea of his scale?
     
  9. firebapx

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    very nice
     
  10. L_K

    L_K Decepticon

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    Excellent, Dude.
     
  11. bellyboy

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    Wan my man
    thats a true masterpiece , and imo your best piece to date
    u are the first to build this character so acurate and skillfuly...


    i love this so much

    send it over !!!
     
  12. anemis

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    nice !!! very well done my friend
     
  13. Auto Morph

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    Bloody hell.
     
  14. aprim

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    Wow that is amazing. Real top notch work. I want it.
     
  15. bellyboy

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    sorry aprim
    i already said dibbs :) 
     
  16. Joey_Santana

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    Amazing and perfect creation.
    By the way I voted him on Sector 70 challenge. ;) 

    Cheers
     
  17. The_Black_Sheep

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    This is... :D  It's like he's stepped straight out of the cartoon. He looks f#cking sweet! Luv it - I f#cking luv it! :thumb 

    +1 Some comparison pics with MP Megs, Screamer, Prime etc. would be awesome. :) 
     
  18. payton34

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    Those alt modes are superb, congrats on your win!
     
  19. timshinn73

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    Excellent work. Great job on all three modes.
     
  20. deaculpa

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    ohhhhhh shiznit. your best work yet, amazing.
    'sup with the way his hands are kinda hanging off though? maybe cover the ball joint/writst area to raise this 99.5 score to 105%? please?