Source: Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers
James Bruton never does anything small, nor seemingly turns down any engineering challenge, however daunting. The man who made a full-on Iron Man suit, a Boston Dynamics-style openDog robot, a Star Wars BB-8, and an electric Batman skateboard was asked by Paramount Pictures to create a working, life-size VW bug Transformer ahead of the forthcoming Bumblebee movie.
For the build, James enlisted the help of his friend Kyla Hislop, a costume and prop builder.
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