>>10973071>On paper, that seems like it'd be extremely cheap and easy to do.Even straight reissues would be much more expensive compared to today's moulds as they've been cutting costs for years now. Making modified versions to add articulation would be even more expensive.
>>10973075>the new one will crumble into dust in 10 years because some genius decided to make half of it in clear plasticThe vulnerability of clear plastic is massively overblown.
t. been collecting since 2005, have hundreds of Transformers and I've only ever had one clear component break (on an Energon Snow Cat which was purchased loose). I've never had a clear figure that I opened from new break on me, neither figures like Micron Legend Crystal Convoy and the 2007 clear protoforms nor my beloved Animate Swindle who's been transformed maybe a hundred times.
