{"id":1006,"date":"2011-01-21T11:00:58","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T17:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/?p=1006"},"modified":"2011-01-24T09:08:17","modified_gmt":"2011-01-24T15:08:17","slug":"vc40-r5-d4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2011\/01\/21\/vc40-r5-d4\/","title":{"rendered":"VC40 R5-D4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1006 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/lf10sm1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/lf10sm1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/cfsm15.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/cfsm15.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/cf3sm1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"112\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/cf3sm1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakface.com\/tguide2004\/tgmain.html\">Yakface Toyguide<\/a> updates continue today with the addition of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakface.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/TVC\/basicfigures\/VC40.html\">R5-D4<\/a> from the Vintage Collection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROS:<\/strong> Looks stellar on the vintage card. The body has a dirty wash (albeit faint) that some were fearing might be omitted from this &#8220;new&#8221; version. Since this utilizes the build-a-droid mold, parts can be swapped with other B.A.D. astromechs for additional play value and customization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONS:<\/strong> Vestigial Build-A-Droid holes in the figure&#8217;s sides not really fitting for the Vintage &#8220;collector&#8221; line. Back of the body still missing orange panels that Kenner seemed to notice on the 1978 figure and that were present on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakface.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/TLC\/RC\/r5d4.html\">Target Exclusive Remote Controlled<\/a> version.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakface.com\/TGuide2004\/html\/TVC\/basicfigures\/VC40.html\">Head to the toyguide<\/a> for the full image gallery and to judge for yourself whether this figure is worth adding to your collection.<\/p>\n<p>You can also weigh in with your impressions on the figures we add to our toyguide on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Yakfacecom\/202559486798?ref=mf\">facebook<\/a>and in our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yakfaceforums.com\/\">forums.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Yakface Toyguide updates continue today with the addition of\u00a0R5-D4 from the Vintage Collection. PROS: Looks stellar on the vintage card. The body has a dirty wash (albeit faint) that some were fearing might be omitted from this &#8220;new&#8221; version. Since this utilizes the build-a-droid mold, parts can be swapped with other B.A.D. astromechs for additional &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2011\/01\/21\/vc40-r5-d4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VC40 R5-D4<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[42,39,40,16],"class_list":["post-1006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-toyguide","tag-collecting-2","tag-hasbro-2","tag-toyguide-2","tag-vintage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1006"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1011,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006\/revisions\/1011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}