DKR
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It's all good...
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Post by DKR on Jan 21, 2010 16:13:55 GMT -5
I'm still on the fence about that EG HBK. The outfit just doesn't look that great to me in all the pics I've seen. The pants/chaps are fine, but the upper half just isn't doing it. The head sculpt looks like a modern one, too old-looking for that era. I dunno, I'll decide when I see him in person. Basic Punk's head sculpt looked pretty good in the early photos I saw, but in more recent ones, it barely looks like him. The elite head looks much better. I was thinking about picking up the basic and swapping the heads, but I think I'll pass until they do a better one. Everything else looks great! Can't wait to run across some basic 2 here. Thanks for all the pics! I'm with you on the HBK headsculpt. This figure would have been perfect with a more appropriate headsculpt. I just got the Basic 2 Punk and it looks better in person, in my opinion. It is a great sculpt, but would have benefited from a bit better paint application. This CM Punk sculpt would have been perfect for his new look (with the beard of saints).
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2010 16:59:35 GMT -5
If basic Punk looks better when I see it, I'll pick one up for that reason. When I first saw it, I thought the expression would look good if I painted the full beard on.
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Post by PJ on Jan 21, 2010 17:25:38 GMT -5
Yes I think the Punk scan looks better in person. And I still think I like it more than the Elite scan. As for HBK yes the scan is too old for the event, but so was Jakks version and it's still a beautiful figure.
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dam
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Post by dam on Jan 21, 2010 17:45:56 GMT -5
Great stuff bro but whats up with Kozlov's baby head?
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Post by PJ on Jan 21, 2010 17:48:49 GMT -5
Great stuff bro but whats up with Kozlov's baby head? Not sure, but I found it funny that Jakks Kozlov head was oversized and then Mattel's was undersized. because he was a figure I was really looking forward to from both companies and I think they both missed the mark.
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Floydmania
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Post by Floydmania on Jan 21, 2010 23:40:45 GMT -5
Great pick ups I love that HBK entrance greats...
PJ, can you put the Entrance Attire from HBK Mattel in to CS1 HBK figure and take some pics?
Did that Entrance Attire from HBK Mattel fit well on the CS1 HBK figure? If possible can you post some pics?
I will give you karma...
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Post by Deleted on Jan 22, 2010 2:12:58 GMT -5
Yes I think the Punk scan looks better in person. And I still think I like it more than the Elite scan. As for HBK yes the scan is too old for the event, but so was Jakks version and it's still a beautiful figure. Yeah, I know it may be a bit nitpicky, but at that price, I expect near-perfection, and that just ain't gonna do it for me. I may change my mind when I see him in person, though, who knows? And if they release a Bret from that same match, I'll pretty much have to track one down to go with him.
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Post by PJ on Jan 22, 2010 5:57:35 GMT -5
God I hope they release a Bret form WMXII in either a Entrance Greats or Heritage line. That's actually what I've been thinking/wishing since we saw the HBK proto.
And Floydmania there's no way to fit the entrance attire on a Jakks figure without it ripping.
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Post by mattelfigurefanboy on Jan 22, 2010 8:02:26 GMT -5
Basic 2 looks great. I am getting all 6. Great Job!
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coog316
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Post by coog316 on Jan 22, 2010 10:08:33 GMT -5
thx for the video dude
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Post by PJ on Jan 22, 2010 10:11:05 GMT -5
No problem I'm just sorry I couldn't figure out how to rotate the first one I had done with the figure still on the base. (d@mn new computer has different features that I'm not used to)
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buffdaddy88
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Post by buffdaddy88 on Jan 22, 2010 19:18:59 GMT -5
As the nWo would say....SWEET!
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