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Originally Posted by niennumb1
They were custom machined pieces out of actual aluminum and the process is not a cheap thing. While the canister does have a great simplicity to it, the resources needed to put something this nice together was very costly. If you look at one of the threads on here there was a run of these being done, but was canceled due to the machining cost demanding double what they normally had before.
Mine was not cheap at all. You could get one made I'm sure from plastic pieces and such, but I would consider these more serious pieces who want something as close to what it would be if it were in real life. The metal and weathering is just awesome.
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ok, that makes sense. still expensive for my tastes, but i do understand why now. it should make for an awesome collectible for any fan who's into tmnt movie props. thanks for the info.