Finally got myself Dave the Diver and yes, after 20 minutes of play I can see this play pattern will be super addictive and loadsa fun 🤩

Did Action Masters kill Transformers in 1990? Or were they just a last-ditch effort to save it now ripe for re-evaluation? That's what we discuss in our new episode, now live on Spotify, YouTube and all podcast hosts --> triple-takeover-toyc... What's your take?

Bridge of Allan car / bike show smashing it again - great fun 🤩

Woohoo! Missing Link Ironhide and oh my, this is really taking it up level 😀 All the vibes of the original (alt mode is glorious) while creating a robot mode as one transformation (no sled!) And that robot is stunning, really raises the bar from Takara and what Missing Link is - fun! ❤️‍🔥

A spot of Magnus for your morning!

We're chatting 1988 Targetmasters in a new minisode — the smaller but deadlier examples of the classic Transformers gimmick! We also answer the crucial question: did we play with them in the bath? (Don't ask) Live as a Patreon exclusive (or a one-off download) --> www.patreon.com/post...

We have teamed up with @folduptoys.bsky.social to make this awesome paper craft version of the Kujisama 500. As a show of appreciation to our followers and supporters, we will be giving this model sheet away for FREE! Click this link to download the model sheet. drive.google.com/file/d/1Tl6y...

The last few issues of Skybound's Transformers have divided opinions — but what did we make of it all? This bumper chat on #29-31 explores the various character choices, including if it comes togerher or not! Live now (or as a one-off download) --> www.patreon.com/post...#29-31

sweep em up

Are these the most HATED Transformers toys of all time? And do they deserve their reputation? That's what we're exploring in our new episode, as we put some notorious examples in the dock! Available now on YouTube, Spotify and all podcast hosts --> triple-takeover-toyc...

Who else was excited to see a white Prime in Ultra Magnus armour again? Because we were — as evidenced by our chat about Missing Link Ultra Magnus in our latest Patreon minisode!

New hair!

Missing Link Ultra Magnus - absolutely love this mold and in crispy white, it’s stunning 😍

Missing Link Ultra Magnus is here — and we have OPINIONS! Is it the modern update we've been waiting on since 1986, or is the engineering required just a little *too much*? Available now as a Patreon exclusive --> www.patreon.com/post... How's everyone else getting on with this guy?

Needed a break so bought some robots and now horsing around 🥰

This is a lovely thread & much of it rings true ❤️ I especially like the point about having creative time outside of your job. When being creative is your job / for clients it can be easy to lose track of how you got there, what you loved, what inspires you & keeps you creating 🥰

Coming into Monday hot ❤️‍🔥

Cross road ☀️

What An Experience ❤️‍🔥

This is a dance off. If you see this, repost a dance, or you're eliminated.

Lovely catch up today

OK, we're slightly stunned at this conversation we had back in very late 2021 (published January 2022) about G1 Ultra Magnus and Powered Buggy... you won't believe how it's described! Thanks to our patron, Godert for pointing this out. :)

Got a desk on free pages. It’s my new favourite thing 😍

A lovely birthday gift from @kenmaher.bsky.social and what a wicked fun build. Love it ❤️‍🔥

Q-Transformers are some of the most teeny, tiny and tantalising Transformers that ever did exist — with superb licensed vehicle modes, too! Join us for a celebration of these mini-marvels, including their Choro-Q heritage --> triple-takeover-toyc... Who else loves QTF?

YUS! 🥳 ❤️‍🔥

YAY! All the books are going in 😍

Update! Everything is now secured and we have one bookcase ready for all of @kellyg.bsky.social novels and trinkets ❤️‍🔥 Tomorrow we’ll get the trim for the verticals and I’ve ordered cabinet molding sample for the top - arriving Tuesday 🥳

Re-post for the transatlantic crowd. My brand new Target: 2006 40th Anniversary Poster is up for pre-order in my Kofi store! ko-fi.com/jimstafford/... Shares appreciated!

Smokescreen from Takara Transformers Collection series. This version is really close to the original Japanese release, and even comes with the spring-loaded missile launchers.

What do you make of this as a vehicle mode for Jazz? Hear all about Q-Transformers in our latest episode — now live for Patrons!

One of these is not like the others... Learn about the connections between Q-Transformers and Takara's classic Choro-Q line in our latest episode — now live for Patrons!

We're back for a new episode and it's all about Q-Transformers. These super cute superdeformed licensed vehicles are perfect fodder for collectors — making this a super enabling episode! Live now for Patrons (or as a one-off download) here --> www.patreon.com/post...

We're back for more beast bants in our latest Beast Wars miniseries as we tackle 1997's Bonecrusher, and the Takara BWII equivalent, Big Horn! A very silly toy that can't help but inspire our admiration. Listen here --> www.patreon.com/post... Who else loves a bit of Big Horn?

We're back for our *100th* TFSource collector interview — and who better to take the spot than the legendary Maz from Maz?! It had to be. And yes, he has many an interesting tale to tell... Have a read here --> tfsource.com/blog/20...

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Remember I do regular giveaways of #Transformers figures to offset the crippling entry requirements to collecting for new fans and those on a budget. I've given away Titans and rare excusives before so keep an eye out because you never know what I might put up next.

When did toy collecting get so expensive?! That's the topic in today's spotlight as we chat the ever-increasing state of Transformers aftermarket prices! Live NOW on YouTube, Spotify & all podcast hosts --> triple-takeover-toyc... Anyone else feeling the pinch?

What an amazing weekend @tfnationltd.bsky.social Manchester ❤️‍🔥 Seeing best of friends, visiting traders & artists, being gifted the most amazing Micromaster set of Landcross for my birthday, meeting up with our @tripletakeover.bsky.social sponsor ValArt & eating loads of pizza! The best of times 🥰

The post @tfnationltd.bsky.social bar meet-up is the best ❤️‍🔥

The @tfnationltd.bsky.social colouring competition submission from team @tripletakeover.bsky.social 😃

The traders halls aren’t open until tomorrow @tfnationltd.bsky.social but a I already have a new Transformer for the collection 🥳

In the land of Windows 95 wallpapers now 😍

On my way to Manchester @tfnationltd.bsky.social 🥳

Post a non-religious picture you think of as holy

Love this. Wants this.

I thought I was going to turn up as ‘Dark Jason’ on this episode but little did I know someone else had darker opinions 😅

Love this figure. Love it even more with those stickers 🤩

Breakfast of champions ❤️‍🔥

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