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Drift Notes #5: TFNation 2019

03/11/2019 Joe B 0 Comments Arcee, Collecting, Fans Toys, G1, MakeToys, Masterpiece, Rodimus Prime, Siege, Springer, TFNation

On the Saturday morning of TFNation 2018 I woke up in a tent in Devon. Poor planning meant I needed

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Masterpiece Reviews Transformers 

TakaraTomy MP-28 Hot Rodimus

10/11/201819/08/2019 Joe B 0 Comments G1, Hot Rod, TakaraTomy, Transformers: The Movie

MP-28 Hot Rodimus, AKA Masterpiece Hot Rod, has the distinction of being the first Transformer I ever pre-ordered. That’s no

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Drift Notes #3: One Man’s Junkion…

28/10/201825/05/2019 Joe B 0 Comments G1, Hot Rod, Inferno, Soundwave

1990. With two months’ worth of pocket money saved, a lifetime at 7 years old, I finally ride the escalator

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Reviews Third Party 

Mech Planet HS-05 Soundboard

14/10/201821/10/2019 Joe B 0 Comments G1, Hot Soldiers, Legends Plus, Mech Planet, Soundblaster, Soundboard

Call me a heathen, but I’ve always thought Soundwave looked better in black. Released in 2017 in the traditional blue

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Drift Notes #2: Rewind Frenzy

31/08/201801/09/2018 Joe B 0 Comments G1, Transformers: The Movie

The late 1980s. Luke’s house, the living room. His Mum pulls a video from a generic middle-class faux leather case.

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Drift Notes #1: The (Lapsed) Transformers Collector

21/05/201829/08/2018 Joe B 0 Comments Collecting, G1, Optimus Prime

It started with this truck. I was too young to remember much else, but the truck is vivid in my

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