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A former military pilot has taken to New York City's streets in this Transformers costume he made himself out of household items, the Daily Mail reported.

Peter Kokis, 49, has spent 675 hours meticulously creating "Brooklyn Ironhide" – 164lb body suit replica of Transformers leader Optimus Prime.

It is made from hundreds of random domestic items including spatulas, toothbrush holders, sewing machine parts, toilet brushes and even a pooper scooper.

He has now built four suits – including this original creation, the incredible Brooklyn Ironhide.

The suit's items also include two hockey leg guards, six radiator knobs, a number of sewing machine parts and even two shoehorns.（点击英国《每日邮报》查看原文）

纽约男子自制变形金刚

       据英国《每日邮报》报道，一名前军事飞行员自制变形金刚盔甲，走上纽约街头展示，这一套行头全取材于家居用品。

       49岁的皮特•科基斯，耗费了整整675小时，才精心制作出这个重达164磅（约74公斤）的“布鲁克林铁皮”——变形金刚擎天柱的复制品。

       它是由上百个随机挑选出来的家居用品制作而成，包括：铲子、牙刷架、缝纫机零件、马桶刷，甚至捡粪铲。

       目前，他一共完成了4件变形金刚复制品，包括他的原创作品。

       一套变形金刚行头的材料还包括：2个曲棍球棒、6个散热器旋钮、一组缝纫机零件，甚至还有2个鞋拔子。

(China.org.cn December 15, 2011)