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The RFC Mini-cast – 010: Combiner Wars Superion and Menasor

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Combiner Wars wave two is in hand, and Superion and Menasor are complete. Melllvarr picks Superion, while John walks through Diecast’s antenna fix and a better Blackjack chest. Plus the Protectobots, Computron hopes and Titan Class Devastator.

The RFC Mini-cast – 009: Headmaster Don muses on Arcee

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Headmaster Don explains the nickname: years of asking Hasbro for an Arcee toy at nearly every BotCon. He rates Animated, Generations and Legends Arcee and pitches a Masterpiece Headmaster. Plus his favorite toy, Super Fire Convoy.

The RFC Mini-cast – 008: Combiner Wars Slingshot and Wildrider

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Combiner Wars Slingshot and Wildrider are headed to US online retailers, and Exvee and Rob Clay credit Takara Tomy. Rob reviews bootleg FansProject Combaticons from a Walgreens Easter basket. Plus BotCon 2015’s Pack Rat and the club’s Lio Convoy.

Radio Free Cybertron – 412

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BotCon 2015 reveals Battletrap on the Springer mold, and the crew calls him the set’s standout. Hasbro shows an Autobot Intel Ops box set and Rescue Bots gets a fourth season. Plus DX9’s Combiner Wars Megatron upgrade and Perfect Effect Leonidas.

The RFC Mini-cast – 007: More on the Play With This Too Kickstarter

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The Play With This Too Kickstarter for Lost Protectors came up short, and Exvee and Rob Clay break down why. Thirty-eight pledge levels, a lone prototype and a $15 button with no picture all play a part. Everyone wants a second try.

Radio Free Cybertron – 411

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Paramount eyes a Transformers cinematic universe, and the crew argues over what it could become. A blue Masterpiece Bluestreak arrives as a 2,000-piece run, and BotCon 2015 lands Frank Welker. Plus TFCon’s Colin Douglas on Toronto and Charlotte.

The RFC Mini-cast – 006: Combiner Wars Megatron

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Combiner Wars Megatron gets the full audio review, from the skidding tank treads to the fusion cannon that will not fully collapse. Exvee pans the white-backed sticker sheet. Both see a future Overlord hiding in the mold.

Radio Free Cybertron – 410

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Combiner Wars Quickslinger and Brake-Neck are confirmed for the US with new heads. Subscription Service 3.0 Tarantulas looks better in hand, and MP-25 Tracks shows off his flight mode. Plus a Fansproject knockoff turns up in a Walgreens Easter basket.

The RFC Mini-cast – 005: A chat with LiquidVelcro

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LV, a BotCon friend of John’s for some 15 years, explains why he skipped Combiner Wars but is all in on Robots in Disguise. Warriors Grimlock, Bumblebee and Drift get quick reviews. Then both admit why they quit Transformers Battle Tactics.

The RFC Mini-cast – 004: Schisms in the Transformers fandom

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Headmaster Don calls out fans who judge first and ask questions later. The half-seen Combiner Wars Devastator and early Robots in Disguise reactions are exhibit A. Plus why Beast Machines is still Don’s low watermark.

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