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I got a reply from Sideshow. Because I bought mine at retail (local comic shop I have supported for 20+ years) they will not warranty it. The shop owner tried to contact their distributor as suggested by sideshow, but no response. Sideshow said the distributor can choose to "do nothing" as their...

I got mine yesterday. As a huge C-3PO fan and costumer, I am slightly disappointed. We waited so long for this figure, years! Some issues I have: - overall he looks good - I would have liked to have seen a better finish. He has a fine metallic finish, as opposed to chromed. I would have liked...

Re: R2-D2 and C-3PO coming May 3rd???? I hope the 1:6 of this pair comes soon. Been waiting forever!!

I agree, this is one of my favorite original scale models from the film. While they used 6 Million Dollar man figures here, keep in mind that the 12" GI Joe figures from the 60's were approx. 1/6 scale as well! :)

According to some of the written stories, somewhere in 3pos adventures his right leg and right foot were replaced (look closely at the Tantive IV scenes and you can see both the lower leg and foot are silver). According to "Tales of the golden droid" book, Lucas asked for this detail do that...

You dont have to sand it all away if you use primer. Scuff with scotch brite pad, wash with dish detergent, rinse, air dry. Then primer (I use Tamiya for smaller scale objects as its thinner) then paint.

Looking forward to the release! I have the Kotobukiya Grievous, but this one will be that much more detailed.

I was planning on building one of these in 1/6th scale for a long time. I had started collecting the plans and designing it in a way that I could either cast it in resin or vac form it. Now I guess I won't have to! :D I also plan on casting my SDCC Luke in Stormtrooper head and head swapping...