[ With some of the smaller damage repaired, he carefully removed some of the fractured armor where it was digging in. He knew it was uncomfortable, but said nothing of it - Ironhide did not need reminding of what he'd done. It didn't take a doctor to see he'd made the situation worse with his brawling.

Unfortunately, he was running out of repairs he could administer without his tools. Once again.

Drawing back his hand with the metal fragments, he placed his fingers at the edge of the wound, testing the heat. His internal heating was pressed to its enforced limit... not even close to what it should be. ]