Steam Punk R2D2
At Nakano Broadway I found this outside a shop selling military gear. Isn’t he gorgeous? Japanese must be the most talented welders in the world.
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Ha! This is adorable.
Isn’t it? I want one for me porch! Well, first I need a porch. I hope they made it so that certain parts are more rust prone than others. This will look even better in 100 years time!
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These are pretty straightforward tack welds in the picture, but the “collage” combination of scrap parts is pure genius.
Robi, thanks for your comment! There are very few subjects on our Earth that I know less about than welding. It’s good to read your comment!
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