The big hit of the 1930s...

*edit* now aminated and why not!? :)
Original jpeg

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( WiL the arse pirate says 'Yarrrse!', Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:43, archived)

that is brilliantly well done :D
unless you just discovered what lucas based the designs on :)
(arrangedletters an arbitrator of whimsy, Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:43, archived)

Built out of about 8 different wind up tin robots
and married over the original pic:
www.slipperybrick.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/r2sw.jpg

Took feckin ages...
( WiL the arse pirate says 'Yarrrse!', Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:46, archived)

i recognised the pose
as it is current;y open in my photoshop but better ideas have so far presented themselves :)

it is very well done.
(arrangedletters an arbitrator of whimsy, Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:48, archived)

Time well spent :D
*clicksies*
( Tangy Monkeys!, Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:48, archived)

Key on R2 is a nice touch.

( Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:49, archived)

C3PO's is in his back,
obviously.

They have to take turns to wind each other up to stop them dying, it's very symbiotic...
( WiL the arse pirate says 'Yarrrse!', Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:54, archived)

lovely!

( McBadger CHECK OUT MY SIG OH YEAH MNNNNNNN, Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:51, archived)

rather nice that
i have most of the robots these two are made from
( amoebaboy http://amoebaboy.blogspot.com/, Wed 24 Sep 2008, 23:55, archived)

woo
and yay. I haven't been on here in a polar bears age and logged in for you because that is good.
(bluemerle, Thu 25 Sep 2008, 1:47, archived)

AWESOMEEEEE!!!....
...this rocks beyond any rock known to man!
( atomic particles of reality exploded., Thu 25 Sep 2008, 5:11, archived)

this is lovely
excellent work
(bunglist, Thu 25 Sep 2008, 9:00, archived)

chuffin' ace :)

( The Great Architect www.b3ta.com/calendar/event/20135, Thu 25 Sep 2008, 9:09, archived)

This is fantastic!

( Barbarossa COME ON TIM!, Thu 25 Sep 2008, 9:51, archived)

now this..
.. is pure genius!

"it came from space!!!"
(Osiris64 ... thats no moon ..., Fri 26 Sep 2008, 21:08, archived)

This is just too good!
* clicks
( mamilla_sarsum FWAPs for Jesus, Sun 28 Sep 2008, 12:43, archived)