Takara is reissuing G1 Starscream, and John DeLuna doubts fans will pay $40 to $60 for it. Web Diver steals the spotlight at Tokyo Toy Fair. RFC places fourth for website of the year in the Trannies, and Hooper X and John break down the results.
Radio Free Cybertron – 12/31/00
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 – 10/20/00
The Computer reviews Car Robots God Magnus and gives the car carrier an 8 out of 10. Anchor Crystal covers Galvatron’s presidential debate. SilverBoltManiac returns with a TFC update and two new contests.
Radio Free Cybertron – 9/22/00
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.
Radio Free Cybertron – 09/09/00
Takara looks set to reissue G1 Ultra Magnus and Hot Rod in original packaging. A clear Super Fire Convoy variant and an all-white Devil Gigatron fuel John DeLuna’s repaint rant. Goldimus Prime rates McDonald’s Beast Machines a 7.
Radio Free Cybertron – 05/12/00
The Beast Machines finale sets off another alt.toys.transformers flame war. Goldimus Prime gives Car Robots Gigatron an 8 out of 10, and John DeLuna shares tips for selling Transformers. Rob’s Trannies are out, with Zobovor named Transfan of the Year.
Radio Free Cybertron – 04/28/00
Goldimus Prime gives Car Robots Super Fire Convoy a 9 out of 10. Supreme Cheetor sells for $275, BotCon dinner seats run low, and Brian interviews Jhooks. Plus a spoiler review of Beast Machines Endgame Part 2.