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The Long Wait is Over!
The BIG Guy Fortress Maximus Now Instock! Standing around 2 feet tall and wielding his master sword, Fortress Maximus and the 25 year wait is now over! Order yours today at TFsource! We have other instock items like
SXS F01A and
SXS F01B MP Jetpack & Upgrade Kits for Roller, and
Dreamworks Toy Factory - Bulkhead - Blast Cannon Weapon Accessory. Be sure to preorder hot figures like
Make Toys Paladin/Chaos and
Fansproject CA-11 Last Chance and CA-12 Downforce! Our
Spring Cleaning Sale continues with over 150 items at up to 75% off along with a
TF Prime RID Clearance Sale! Check out the Source Blog for our latest Source Article, Source Review and Source Interview! All this and more... in this week's SourceNews!
In this issue of SourceNews:
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Now instock - Encore #23 Fortress Maximus - regular release!2.
Fansproject Update!3.
Now up for preorder - Make Toys Paladin/Chaos!4.
Masterpiece Update!5.
New Beast Hunters and
Generations Preorders and Instock Items!6.
Hot New Takara/Tomy Preorders!7.
The TFsource Spring Cleaning Sale and
TF Prime RID Clearance Sale!8.
Now up for preorder: Encline Designs 2nd DVD: Metal Mayhem!9.
New Transformers Go! - Preorders Up!10.
New Preorders from Impossible Toys! Tetra Jets and More! Plus Impossible Toys Clearance Sale!11.
3rd Party Update! Dr. Wu Restock!12.
Mastermind Creations Update13.
TFC Toys Uranos Update!14.
Now Instock - Unique Toys - UT-W01 War Hawk!15.
Source Blog Updates!16.
Newest Instock items at TFsource17.
Newest Preorder items at TFsource
TFSource - now accepting Paypal payments for stacked orders! You asked for it, and now you can pay with a credit card or Paypal for your stacked orders! To learn more about order stacking read here:
Stack your orders, save on shipping, pay with Paypal!_____________________________________________
1. Now instock - Encore #23 Fortress Maximus - regular release!The Long Wait is Over! The BIG Guy Fortress Maximus Now Instock! Standing around 2 feet tall and wielding his master sword, Fortress Maximus and the 25 year wait is now over! Order yours today at TFsource!
Encore #23 Fortress Maximus - regular release!_____________________________________________
2. Fansproject Update!Now up for preorder: Fansproject CA-11 & CA-12! Most likely Last Chance and Down Force will ship a month apart. If you don't want to wait make sure to preorder them on separate orders or use order stacking to manage your orders and save on shipping! Preorder yours at TFSource here:
Fansproject - Causality CA-11 Last ChanceFansproject - Causality CA-12 Down ForceNow instock - Crossfire Colossus Set! We're processing and shipping out orders now. Includes the free mini quake gun that just arrived! order yours here:
Crossfire 02 - Colossus Set - Munitioner and Explorer - by FansprojectBack instock - CA-09 Car Crash! Final restock from Fansproject on this popular piece! For those that preordered both, they say CA-10 will ship "Shortly" but if you preordered just CA-09 we'll process your order! Also if you stacked him, if you don't want to wait you can always create an order for him as well. Lots of other great items instock now he can ship with!
Order yours at TFsource here:
Fansproject - Causality CA-09 Car Crash!
Fansproject - Causality CA-10 T-Bone!New Fansproject Function-X: Smart Robin and Quadruple-U preorders up! Set for an April, May and February release dates, each is $68.95, fully articulated, and features unexpected transformations! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
Fansproject - Function X-3: Smart Robin
Fansproject - Function X-2: Quadruple-U _____________________________________________
3. Now up for preorder - Make Toys Paladin/Chaos!Now up for preorder - Make Toys Paladin/Chaos! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
Make Toys - Mobine Series - Chaos Paladin!Now Instock from Make Toys - Yellow Giant!
Make Toys - Yellow Giant - Full Set of 6 Figures_____________________________________________
4. Masterpiece Update!Now Instock - MP-16 Frenzy & Buzzsaw! Order here:
MP-16 - Masterpiece Frenzy & BuzzsawNow up for preorder - MP-17 Prowl and MP-18 Bluestreak! Preorder here:
And now for some unfortunate news, Takara Tomy did confirm that MP-17 Prowl & MP-18 Streak are delayed until September & October. And no update still on smokescreen...
Preorder yours at TFsource here:
MP-17 - Masterpiece ProwlMP-18 - Masterpiece Bluestreak_____________________________________________
5. New Beast Hunters and Generations Preorders and Instock Items!Now up for preorder: Generations Voyager Sandstorm! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
Transformers Generations 2013 Voyager Class - Wave 04 - SandstormNow up for preoNow up for preorder: Generations 2013 - Series 3! This set of four includes Trailcutter, Orion Pax, Megatron and Bumblebee! Due out in July, preorder yours today! Preorder yours at TFSource here:
Generations 2013 - Series 3!Beast Hunters - Voyagers - New Preorders Up! We've added preorders for the Beast Hunters Wave 3 & 4 Voyagers! UM, Grimwing, Sharkticon Megatron - Preorder here:
Beast Hunters Voyagers!New Beast Hunters Deluxe Figures - Preorders Up! Also up for preorder at TFsource - Beast Hunters deluxe wave 3 & 4! There are six new figures in total in these two waves: Vertebreak, Ratchet, Arcee, Knockout, Storm Razor & Dreadwing. We are offering sets of 3 of each, and factory cases of both waves! Preorder yours at TFSource here:
Beast Hunters Deluxe Figures!Now up for preorder: Generations Wave 2 - Ruination! Order the full set of 5 to form Ruination/Bruticus or a factory sealed case! Set for a May 2013 release. Preorder yours at TFSource here:
Transformers 2013 - Generations Series 02 - Ruination Bruticus - Set of 5Now Instock - Japanese Generations Soundwave, Soundblaster! Order here:
TFsource - Your Source for Japanese Generations!_____________________________________________
6. Hot New Takara/Tomy Preorders!Some hot new preorders were just announced by Takara/Tomy including the mighty Generations Metroplex! First up is Super GTR-04 Maximus! The fourth in the Super GT series. Set for a September release! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
Transformers GT - Super GT - GTR-04 Maximus!Also announced was TG-24 FOC Optimus & Bumblebee Set! From the photos it appears this set will feature a metallic finish and some nice weaponry! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
Transformers Generations Japan - TG24 Fall of Cybertron - Optimus Prime & Bumblebee Set!Finally we have up for preorder TG-23 FOC Metroplex! Just how he differs from the US release is unknown. This listing is for the early air shipment and based on it being a larger piece than fort max it will be a very expensive piece to ship internationally. Preorder yours at TFsource here:
Transformers Generations Japan - TG23 Fall of Cybertron - Metroplex! _____________________________________________
7. The TFsource Spring Cleaning Sale and TF Prime RID - Clearance Sale!Save BIG with over 150 items on sale! With deeper discounts on many items, and over 100 new products added to the sale, check them out! There are definitely some decent figures in the sale, so check carefully through them all!
TFsource Spring Cleaning Sale!TFSource TF Prime RID - Clearance Sale! We managed to pick up some of the TF Prime RID for a great price and are passing along the savings! Vehicon Troop Builder set of 3 - $25.95, Wheeljack - $9.95, Knockout - $9.95, Deadend - $8.95, Hot Shot - $8.95. All prices are while supplies last, once gone we won't receive anymore, so don't miss out - This is the final TF Prime RID stock! Order yours here:
TFsource - Your Source for TF Prime RID figures!_____________________________________________
8. Now up for preorder: Encline Designs 2nd DVD: Metal Mayhem! Learn two different techniques for worn metal and customizing your Transformers! Preorder this instructional DVD today!
Encline Designs - Customizing Instructional DVD - Vol 02 - Metal Mayhem_____________________________________________
9. New Transformers Go! - Preorders Up!New Series: Transformers Go! The first 3 are interchangeable combiners, so all 3 can combine together into 3 different forms! And save with TFsource combo pricing when you preorder all 3 together! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
TFsource - Your Source for Transformers GO!_____________________________________________
10. New Preorders from Impossible Toys! Tetra Jets and More! Plus Impossible Toys Clearance Sale!Now up for preorder: Impossible Toys Tetra Jets! For one week only there is Early Bird pricing with $10 off the MSRP - preorder each for $49.95 instead of the normal $59.95. After the end of the week pricing returns to normal so preorder yours today! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
TRNS Tetra Squadron JetsNow up for preorder: Alicon - Troopbuilder Promo! For a limited time Impossible Toys is running a promotion to save $20 off the Alicon figure, preorder yours for just $49.95! This is for a new preorder, due out in May, preorder yours today before it returns to the regular price! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
TRNS-03 Alicon figure - by Impossible Toys - Troopbuilder PromoImpossible Toys Clearance Sale! Up to 70% off - Final Stock! Also get them for free with source points + purchase here:
Spike & Sparkplug - just $5.95, Nightbird - $17.99, Quint-02 - $19.99, Quint-03 - $21.99, and Light Up Energon Cubes - $16.99_____________________________________________
11. 3rd Party Update! Dr. Wu Restock!Dr. Wu restock! we have restocked the popular skybreaker swords as well as other popular items! Check them out here:
TFsource - Your Source for Dr. Wu customs!Now up for preorder: DR Wu TP-07 Courageous - add on for Arcee! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
DR. Wu - DW-TP07 Courageous - Arcee Add-onJust in our warehouse: SXS Jetpack upgrade kit for MP-10 Optimus Prime! Upgrade your MP-10 with a jetpack and get a bonus roller nozzle and other parts upgrade as well! Order yours at TFsource here:
SXS F01A - MP Jetpack & Upgrade Kit for Roller
SXS F01B - MP Jetpack & Upgrade Kit for Silver RollerThe wait is over! Dreamworks Blast Cannon Upgrade Kit now instock at TFSource! Order yours here:
Dreamworks Toy Factory - Bulkhead - Blast Cannon Weapon AccessoryNow up for preorder: Art Tek Sonic Rifle & Metallic Edition! Preorder yours at TFSource here:
ArtTek - AoW-003 Sonic Rifle
ArtTek - AoW-003M Sonic Rifle - Metallic EditionNew preorder up: ArtTek Rex Blaster! The Rex Blaster is an updated design to give FOC Grimlock extra fire power. Features a 5mm peg, making it compatible with a wide range of figures. This version is made in a metallic black color, perfect for the Takara Generations Grimlock! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
ArtTek - AoT- 002 - Rex Blaster | ArtTek - AoT-002 - Rex Blaster - Metallic Limited EditionNew preorder up: ArtTek - Retro Rex! The Retro Rex replacement head features a classics styled design, which can easily be installed by popping onto the neck ball joint. No screws required for installing. Includes interchangeable red and blue visors. Blue visor is exclusive to the first run. This version is made in a metallic black color, perfect for the Takara Generations Grimlock. Colors and design may vary on final production piece. Preorder yours at TFsource here:
ArtTek - AoT-001 - Retro Rex | ArtTek - AoT-001 - Retro Rex - Metallic Limited EditionKFC - Evil Energy Rhinohorn - preorder up! Preorder yours here:
KFC - CST-01E - Evil Energy Rhinohorn Now instock: Shooter Master 4-pack! Took a while but these are finally instock and look really great. We've taken some photography of them, and they definitely turned out to be a nice looking set! Preorders are being processed and will ship out shortly! Order yours at TFsource here:
Shooter Master - 4 Pack - Core Assortment Set of 4_____________________________________________
12. Mastermind Creations Update!There is an update from MMC on Hexatron - that it's officially delayed until late May. The good news is MMC has provided us with a sneak peak of the packaging and the delay is to make sure they deliver a quality product. Having seen TJ's YouTube video we're confident despite the delay this is not one anyone will want to miss! Preorders up here at TFsource:
Reformatted 01 - Terminus Hexatron KM-03 Knight Morpher Cyclops Now Instock! We have limited stock of this long out of stock figure left, order yours at TFSource here:
KM-03 Knight Morpher Cyclops - with Bonus Mini SubAlso available for preorder from Mastermind Creations Customs:
Reformatted - R-03 - Bovis the Supply Specialist
Reformatted - R-02 - Talon the Aerial Assaulter_____________________________________________
13. TFC Toys Uranos Update!TFC Toys - Falcon & Harrier Delayed! Unfortunate news that TFC's final 2 Uranos figures are now delayed to May/June. We're still excited to see the final full color version of Uranos, but disappointed that we'll have to wait! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
TFC Toys - Project Uranos - F-16 Falcon
TFC Toys - Project Uranos - AV-88 Harrier II Our next shipment of TFC Toys Blackbird has just arrived in the warehouse! We will start processing the remaining orders in the next 1-2 days, be sure to order this guy if you are considering, TFC says there will be no more stock released, and it's doubtful there will be another run, making Uranos much less common than Hercules! The same is true of F-15 Eagle, F-4 Phantom and the two remaining jets! Order yours at TFsource here:
SR-71 Blackbird - including X-45 Phantom Ray_____________________________________________
14. Now Instock - Unique Toys - UT-W01 War Hawk! Now Instock - Unique Toys War Hawk! It's been a long time a coming, but Unique Toys apologizes for all the delays caused by the factory shut down for CNY. Preorders are being processed for shipping out - also don't forget to generate an order from stack if you want yours to ship out now! Order yours at TFsource here:
Unique Toys - War Lord - UT-W01 War Hawk!Now up for preorder: Unique Toys War Bison! Due out in 2nd quarter 2013! Preorder yours at TFsource here:
Unique Toys - War Lord - UT-W03 War Bison!Now up for preorder Unique Toys War Rhino! Due out 2nd Quarter 2013, first run has a reduced preorder price! Preorder yours at TFSource here:
Unique Toys - War Lord - UT-W02 War Rhino!_____________________________________________
15. Source Blog Updates!
NEW INTERVIEW! Witness the legendary collection and the legend himself, Brandon "Heroic Decepticon" Yap
Collector Interview 12 – Brandon Yap | Source BlogNEW SOURCE ARTICLE! BT-09 to BT-12 - Binaltech Continues! Grimlock & Ravage as sports cars, Swindle taking Trailbreaker's body + one of the best BT's ever!
Binaltech BT-09 to BT-12 | Source Blog We continue exploring the beauty and beasts of Transformers Binaltech! BT-05 to 08 this week.
Binaltech BT-05 to BT-08 | Source BlogNEW SOURCE REVIEW! TSource Sponsored Reviewer Peaugh has put up a video review of FP Colossus Set! Watch it on TFSource here:
http://tfsource.com/fansproject/crossfire02-colossus-set/TFsource's latest in the Countdown to BotCon! BotCon 1997! Original BotCon founders take back the show with the first of many conventions by 3H Productions!
Source Blog - Countdown to Botcon | 3H Productions Takes Over – BotCon 19_____________________________________________
15. Newest Instock items at TFsource
Encore #23 - Fortress Maximus!
Japanese Beast Hunters - Transformers Prime - G11 Optimus PrimeCrossfire 02 - Colossus Set - Munitioner and Explorer - by FansprojectDreamworks Toy Factory - Bulkhead - Blast Cannon Weapon AccessorySXS F01A - MP Jetpack & Upgrade Kit for RollerSXS F01B - MP Jetpack & Upgrade Kit for Silver RollerFansproject - Causality CA-09 Car Crash!
Bandai - Tamashii Nations - King Robot Mickey & Friends!
TFC Toys - Hercules - Full Set of 6MP-16 - Masterpiece Frenzy & BuzzsawShooter Master - 4 Pack - Core Assortment Set of 4
Henkei Classics - Seeker Jet Set Elite - Limited Edition Asia Exclusive
Henkei Classics - Seeker Jet Set Ace - Limited Edition Asia ExclusiveSR-71 Blackbird - including X-45 Phantom RayUnique Toys - War Lord - UT-W01 War Hawk!
e-hobby - Shattered Glass - Soundwave vs. Blaster Giftset with Cassettes!KM-03 Knight Morpher Cyclops - with Bonus Mini Sub
City Commander Trailer set and TFX-03 City Commander Add On SetMake Toys - Yellow Giant - Full Set of 6 Figures
DR. Wu - Skybreaker Swords! _____________________________________________
16. Newest Preorder items at TFsourceTransformers Generations 2013 Voyager Class - Wave 04 - SandstormFansproject - Causality CA-11 Last ChanceFansproject - Causality CA-12 Down ForceEncline Designs - Customizing Instructional DVD - Vol 02 - Metal MayhemTransformers GT - Super GT - GTR-04 Maximus!Transformers Generations Japan - TG24 Fall of Cybertron - Optimus Prime & Bumblebee Set!Transformers Generations Japan - TG23 Fall of Cybertron - Metroplex!
iGear - MW-01c Mini Warrior - Spray Chrome Version - Limited Edition 500!
DR. Wu - Metro's Eyeball!
e-hobby - Japanese Generations Magnificus - Black PerceptorTransformers 2013 - Generations Series 02 - Ruination Bruticus - Set of 5
Botcon 2013 - Machine Wars - Termination Boxed SetFansproject - Causality CA-10 T-Bone!
Transformers Generations 2013 Voyager Class - Wave 03 - Springer & Blitzwing SetFansproject - Function X-3: Smart RobinFansproject - Function X-2: Quadruple-UTFC Toys - Project Uranos - F-16 Falcon
TFC Toys - Project Uranos - AV-88 Harrier IIMP-17 - Masterpiece ProwlMP-18 - Masterpiece Bluestreak 
MP-12T Masterpiece Tigertrack
DR. Wu - DW-TP01EX TFP Wheeljack Upgrade KitReformatted - R-03 - Bovis the Supply SpecialistReformatted - R-02 - Talon the Aerial Assaulter!Unique Toys - War Lord - UT-W02 War Rhino!Unique Toys - War Lord - UT-W03 War Bison!Reformatted 01 - Terminus HexatronDR. Wu - DW-TP07 Courageous - Arcee Add-on_____________________________________________
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