Movie Accurate Optimus Prime (With Blue LED's)

by FTLtechguy in Circuits > LEDs

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Movie Accurate Optimus Prime (With Blue LED's)

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Hello AutoDesk World! This will be my first Instructable! =P I hope you all enjoy it, there will be more to follow! I do this all for her.

In this Instructable, we will be modifying an existing Leader Class: Revenge of The Fallen - Optimus Prime.

Here are some supplies you will need:

1. U.F.O. Hands

2. 3mm Blue L.E.D.s x4

3. Soldering Iron

4. Alumin/ Tin Solder

5. Watch Repair Kit

6. Mini Screw Driver Set

7. Mini Screws, and Mini Nuts


Here are the supplies I personally used:

1. Citadel Paint (Bases, Shades, and Layers)

2. Model Masters Paint (Semi-Gloss)

3. Paint Brushes

WARNING! WATCH A YOUTUBE VIDEO ON HOW TO REMOVE RIVITS; BEFORE STARTING THIS INSTRUCTABLE.

Preparation

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Prepare for work! Have a few different sized Phillips Head Screw Drivers. Be sure to preheat your Soldering Iron; and keep your Solder close. New batteries always help.

*Test all the 3mm Blue L.E.D.s before use.

Planning

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Place out every paint; and brush that you intend to use for your Optimus Prime Action Figure.

*Reference pictures for accurateness (Google).

**Be liberal with paint.

Customize

Instructables - Optimus Prime

Watch YouTube to change The L.E.D.s.

* No more steps!

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Optimus Prime Toy Film

Enjoy your customized Optimus Prime Action Figure!

(\-_-/) <( I Am Iron Man! )