How to Make a Transformers Costume

Are you dreaming of stepping out this Halloween in your best Optimus Prime Costume? Perhaps you'd prefer a Bumble Bee Costume, or another of your favorite Transformer costumes for kids? While it's not a technically a guide to Transformer costume, here's a good guide to building a giant robot costume.

Just a few minor tweaks and you'll be Optimus Prime or Bumble Bee in no time. Looks fairly straightforward, right? Well, you could always buy a costume:

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OK, here's another idea: just go as Sam (Shia LaBeouf) or Mikaela (Megan Fox) and rent your own giant robot. Here' s my favorite Giant Robot for Rent: Number 9 out of Greensboro, NC:

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His fee starts at $1,000 and up plus travel. It's a small price to pay for being the coolest kid (or adult) on the block.

No, he's not technically a Transformer. But who's going to make fun of you when you're flanked by a Eight-Foot-Tall Giant Robot?

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