Pinky by the ocean

Cool breeze off the ocean by beketchai
A photo by beketchai. (Creative Commons-licensed.)

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The interchangeable world of Takara.
motorrazor demonstrates how the common joints used in Takara action figures released over the past three decades allow for some fun combinations. (More.)

Revoltech VF-1D. [via]
Warmblood’s custom of the Macross Valkyrie trainer.

Swamp Thing custom.
zep used a Stealth Venom figure body and sculpted the head and feet for this custom based on Berni Wrightson’s rendition of the character.

Sigma 6 Lt Stone custom. [via]
Mysterious Stranger used parts from three different Microman figures to create this Dragonhawk-scaled custom inspired by the Sigma 6 version of the G.I. Joe character.

Budo lives. [via]
Kryart’s custom is a Sigma 6 take on the G.I. Joe character.

Tips for the casual customiser.
ShadowStitch’s guide on tools and ways to touch up your figures. Check out the work he did on his Transformers Dropkick figure.

Say cheese

Eva-04 (Yongōki: 四号機) by Kaiyodo by ceasol
A photo by ceasol. (Creative Commons-licensed.)

In Optimus Prime We Trust

Optimus Prime transformed.

Optimus Prime transformed.

Optimus Prime transformed.

Optimus Prime transformed.

Optimus Prime transformed.

(See also.)

Rod

Mini Rat Rod 03 by bucklava
A photo by bucklava. (Creative Commons-licensed.)

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Lady Command Adelyne.
A rather big Microman figure.

Silent night.
A very cool photo of the Marvel Toys Legendary Comic Book Heroes Marv figure by TJ Tantiangco.

Asoblock Scorpion.
A fine creation by Doc Holly made from the Pregoods Asoblock construction set. (More: 1, 2, 3, 4.)

Stikfanatics.
“… when they ask to see more of this quirky shot of Shawn White (Stikfanatics forum manager) in a Stikfas apron, we go out on a limb to see it done.”

Busou Shinki Wave 9.
Due Spring ’08. The beetle-inspired suits combine to form a mecha.