tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post5016228477971394936..comments2024-03-09T05:08:45.557+08:00Comments on Heroic Decepticon: A mystery solved, for me at least... (C-91: Computron and D-84: Abominus giftsets)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-21634882299181371052013-02-13T20:20:03.056+08:002013-02-13T20:20:03.056+08:00hiya, there have been some acquisitions, which wil...hiya, there have been some acquisitions, which will be showed soon, but the consumption has slowed down that's for sure.<br /><br />As to the absence, I explain it in my post today over here - http://heroicdecepticon.blogspot.hk/2013/02/back-after-somewhat-of-break.html<br /><br />Cheers!Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-67289601921600432852013-02-13T20:18:54.711+08:002013-02-13T20:18:54.711+08:00hey buddy, how is your second year of collecting g...hey buddy, how is your second year of collecting going? I am really sorry for my long absence, but I do explain why over here (http://heroicdecepticon.blogspot.hk/2013/02/back-after-somewhat-of-break.html)<br /><br />Do let me know when you are in HK. If I am not out of the country on business, I'd definitely like to catch up!Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-47493393988545779852012-11-19T16:59:03.497+08:002012-11-19T16:59:03.497+08:00Heh. It's all good in terms of the email. I ha...Heh. It's all good in terms of the email. I have been very busy prepping up for my second year of collecting.<br /><br />And with the trip to HK, I plan to do that later than planned in 2013. So expect me to contact you ASAP. :)KUMA-NINnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-91696440999166275272012-11-11T22:18:05.748+08:002012-11-11T22:18:05.748+08:00No updates for a while? Got tired of consuming all...No updates for a while? Got tired of consuming all transformers in you path great one?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-90796002864766941802012-10-19T23:01:32.138+08:002012-10-19T23:01:32.138+08:00yeah sorry the KO are for the US giftsets.
But jus...yeah sorry the KO are for the US giftsets.<br />But just wanted people to know just in case! thats the worst feeling ever to find out you just paid for a KO.tfaddictnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-35784825831973751212012-10-17T10:27:13.715+08:002012-10-17T10:27:13.715+08:00I think Takara just used it as a graphic where eac...I think Takara just used it as a graphic where each corner points to a combiner? But with Takara and G1 randomness, who knows!Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-79885108081699750122012-10-17T10:26:15.813+08:002012-10-17T10:26:15.813+08:00hey Kuma! If you're in HK, do let me know in a...hey Kuma! If you're in HK, do let me know in advance and we can catch up!<br /><br />I saw your email on C307X but have not replied yet, very snowed under in terms of emails...<br /><br />Maybe I'd say too "Elementary, my dear E"Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-47102551490831526442012-10-17T10:24:52.033+08:002012-10-17T10:24:52.033+08:00I think the KO giftsets are the USA version giftse...I think the KO giftsets are the USA version giftsets, not the Japanese boxed versions right? In that regard, I think, at least we are safe.Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-90542302474941116992012-10-17T10:23:49.507+08:002012-10-17T10:23:49.507+08:00Monstructor is hard. I heart you man.
I put togeth...Monstructor is hard. I heart you man.<br />I put together Monstructor and actually have spare pieces of Slog (2 pcs) and Bristleback (1 pcs) sitting around, just in case the "main" pieces break from GPS!Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-72052594306751671442012-10-17T10:22:32.464+08:002012-10-17T10:22:32.464+08:00@ Roger - Blot does have a cool name - he's ca...@ Roger - Blot does have a cool name - he's called "Butto" in Japanese. =)<br /><br />@ Botch - Blot as a toy in itself, I think it's kind of okay. But Blot as Abominus' arm and Cutthroat as his leg is what I really dislike (these are not really interchangeable). Since Blot is so bulky, it just makes Abomimus top heavy.Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-85046572617426950242012-10-17T10:20:19.897+08:002012-10-17T10:20:19.897+08:00I do think that giftsets are worth more than say i...I do think that giftsets are worth more than say individual carded figures. But these all depends on individual tastes. Abominus is probably one of the most common G1 combiners out there. Personally, I'd refuse to shell out too much cash on it!Heroic Decepticonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18017245701029351849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-63479898764878997012012-10-17T05:12:58.369+08:002012-10-17T05:12:58.369+08:00What's with the Jewish star of David on the po...What's with the Jewish star of David on the poster behind each team? Or is it supposed to be a zodiac sign?flywheelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17404740580161509052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-7210525442137765162012-10-16T09:35:44.518+08:002012-10-16T09:35:44.518+08:00For some reason, I pictured you dressed like Sherl...For some reason, I pictured you dressed like Sherlock Holmes and E is dressed up as Watson. And when E asked you how you came up with the conclusion, you say to her: "It's Cybertronian, my dear E." :)<br /><br />And also, did you get my email about the MISB C-307X? (I had to skip because by the time I have the money, it might be sold. And right now, the person I hope to meet may KUMA-NINnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-31879745189559764002012-10-16T05:41:40.905+08:002012-10-16T05:41:40.905+08:00Blot is one of my favorite TF toys ever (as are mo...Blot is one of my favorite TF toys ever (as are most of the Terrorcons). ;)Botch the Crabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04490813784858968375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-86055208122621868672012-10-16T05:41:12.217+08:002012-10-16T05:41:12.217+08:00Blot is one of my favorite TF toys ever (as are al...Blot is one of my favorite TF toys ever (as are all the Terrorcons). ;)Botch the Crabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04490813784858968375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-37355688318238661492012-10-16T02:56:30.822+08:002012-10-16T02:56:30.822+08:00be care about KO Giftsets of computron floating ar...be care about KO Giftsets of computron floating around ebay and the forums. The production of these were supposedly postpone but i guess a few made it out.<br />I am not sure if the abominus giftsets had KO's leaked out too but both KO's were supposedly coming out around the same time. Both delayed.<br />I made a mistake of buying one of these off ebay until another ebayer messaged me tfaddictnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-53344821166392967082012-10-15T21:49:40.113+08:002012-10-15T21:49:40.113+08:00Excellent! I agree with the pricing, I've bee...Excellent! I agree with the pricing, I've been trying to slowly reassemble the team via ebay, but I refuse to pay the ridiculous asking prices for even US versions. Don't even get me started on Monstructor. I agree with Roger about a 3rd party Blot too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-45438715295524492182012-10-15T15:49:46.273+08:002012-10-15T15:49:46.273+08:00If a third party were to make an Abominus, the fir...If a third party were to make an Abominus, the first order of business would have to be to make a viable Blot. That thing alone explains why the name Abominus is chosen, horrible robot and monster mode. It actually makes the term "Cybertronian mode" palatable even though it's usually just another term for it's a mess, but let's give it a cool name. <br /><br />My math. Rogernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2683625406708498876.post-42832093422327231762012-10-15T02:29:01.379+08:002012-10-15T02:29:01.379+08:00That's good to know that it's really just ...That's good to know that it's really just that one poster that makes the huge price difference. I'm not so sure I could bring myself to get the Japanese giftsets just for the poster. I'm like you, Abominus is worth about $200 max to me.Optimal Omegahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12112470936085807477noreply@blogger.com