{"id":5496,"date":"2014-04-20T08:52:07","date_gmt":"2014-04-20T08:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=5496"},"modified":"2014-04-20T08:52:07","modified_gmt":"2014-04-20T08:52:07","slug":"transformers-masterpieces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=5496","title":{"rendered":"Transformers: Masterpieces!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp1.jpg\"><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s the last of my Transformers series, for now. Hasbro Masterpiece Thundercracker! (Yes, the stand has a typo, saying Thunder Cracker.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp3.jpg\"><br \/>\nTakara Tomy Masterpiece MP-17 Prowl.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp4.jpg\"><br \/>\nNext to Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-12 Sideswipe.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp5.jpg\"><br \/>\nFrom back: Hasbro Masterpiece Soundwave, Hasbro Masterpiece Thundercracker on Hasbro Masterpiece Optimus Prime, Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-12 Sideswipe.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp2.jpg\"><br \/>\nProwl&#8217;s sexy back.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp6.jpg\"><br \/>\nOptimus Prime, mid-transformation. Note the light blue eyes, the way it should be, cartoon-style.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp7.jpg\"><br \/>\nGetting his Matrix fix in his battle station.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp8.jpg\"><br \/>\nThis explains where the trailer goes when he transforms &#8211; Roller drives out of the trailer, and tows the trailer away to a safe place.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp9.jpg\"><br \/>\nBased on Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-10 Optimus Prime, he has a magnificent cartoon-based sculpt.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp10.jpg\"><br \/>\nClockwise from front right: Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-12 Sideswipe, Reveal The Shield Special Ops Jazz, Generations Wheeljack, Generations Springer, Hasbro Masterpiece Optimus Prime.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp11.jpg\"><br \/>\nI love Sideswipe&#8217;s paint job. Where we&#8217;re going, we don&#8217;t need roads!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp12.jpg\"><br \/>\nSexy back, too. He&#8217;s a lot easier to transform than Prowl.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp13.jpg\"><br \/>\nHere he is with Alternators Sideswipe, who had lousy leg articulation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/tfmp14.jpg\"><br \/>\nPerspective makes Alternators Sideswipe look smaller, although he is a 1:24 scale car. I don&#8217;t know what scale Masterpiece Sideswipe is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the last of my Transformers series, for now. Hasbro Masterpiece Thundercracker! (Yes, the stand has a typo, saying Thunder Cracker.) Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-17 Prowl. Next to Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-12 Sideswipe. From back: Hasbro Masterpiece Soundwave, Hasbro Masterpiece Thundercracker on Hasbro Masterpiece Optimus Prime, Takara Tomy Masterpiece MP-12 Sideswipe. Prowl&#8217;s sexy back. Optimus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,19,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-pictures","category-toys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5496"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5497,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5496\/revisions\/5497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}