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Radio Free Cybertron – 12/31/00

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Beast Machines Supreme Optimus Primal and Unicorn prototypes hit eBay as Mega Rattrap turns up early in stores. Shining Ultra Magnus sells out in Japan, and Tripredacus Agent is revealed as a Walmart exclusive. John DeLuna and Brian Kilby both look back on a rough year for alt.toys.transformers.

Radio Free Cybertron – 12/17/00

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TransTech is dead, and the first finished Strika and Stealth Cheetor toys disappoint John DeLuna. Brave Maximus gets two reviews, and Goldimus Prime rates Hammer Strike a 5.

Radio Free Cybertron – 12/06/00

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New Beast Machines basics, including Hammerstrike, Obsidian and Silverbolt, start shipping. John DeLuna takes over the show to review Mega Tankor, rip G1 Galvatron and pick through early TransTech listings. Brian fires back in Galvatron’s defense.

Radio Free Cybertron – 11/26/00

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The clear God Fire Convoy gift set hits Japan, and John DeLuna is not impressed. A Devil Gigatron contest prize is coming as Car Robots winds down. Goldimus Prime reviews Inferno, and Mop-Boy signs off from Ask RFC.

Radio Free Cybertron – 11/19/00

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BotCon 2001 heads to Durham, North Carolina, and RFC celebrates its first anniversary at tfradio.net. Takara’s G1 Megatron reissue hits import snags, and Takara plans to drop the Transformers name after Car Robots. The coldhardslag.com crew joins the show.

Radio Free Cybertron – 11/11/00

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The Transformers: The Movie DVD is out, and Rattrap007 grades it an A-minus. John DeLuna’s ATT Buzz covers rumored Stealth Cheetor and Tankor drone prototypes. Heath’s Market Watch finds G2 Dinobots doubling in value.

Radio Free Cybertron – 11/04/00

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John DeLuna returns to the ATT Buzz with eToys sending Skydive instead of Beast Machines Noble. He dives into Generation 2 collecting, calls Magmatron a useless brick, and doubts BotCon can grow past 1,500 fans.

Radio Free Cybertron – 10/15/00

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Magmatron hits Target as Hasbro cuts back after a stock slide. John DeLuna previews the Trench, Burrow and Crow Deployers and new Beast Machines drones. Matrix Prime gives Car Robots Super Wild Ride a 9 out of 10.

Radio Free Cybertron – 09/30/00

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A Hasbro Q&A with Jan Donahoe says the Beast Machines line continues into 2001, with Mega Rattrap due around Christmas and more Vehicon drones coming. John DeLuna calls Spark War Part 1 the best Beast Machines episode yet. Matrix Prime gives Car Robots Black Convoy a 9 out of 10.

Radio Free Cybertron – 9/22/00

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TransTech, the all-vehicle line after Beast Machines, gets its first details from Hasbro. God Magnus reviews roll in from Japan, and John DeLuna sizes up his Beast Wars Metals Ravage. Plus the September Market Watch from coldhardslag.com.

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