Crankstart - Revision history

AimÃ©eRose97: /* Notes */ ~~~~

2026-04-08T00:33:57Z

Notes: ~~~~

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*The abbreviated [[bio]] for Breacher from his [[multilingual packaging]] for the European market refers to Crankstart as Crank'''shaft'''.		*The abbreviated [[bio]] for Breacher from his [[multilingual packaging]] for the European market refers to Crankstart as Crank'''shaft'''.
			*Yeah, we have no idea why he of all characters was chosen to receive a Kreon in the first wave of Micro-Changers either.

	==References==		==References==

Fritz: clean up, replaced: image → file

2024-02-09T23:27:22Z

clean up, replaced: image → file

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	{{faction\|decepticon}}		{{faction\|decepticon}}
	:''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[~~Image~~:Titan_2-18 Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|350px\|Have we used up all the Toto lyrics on the other pages yet? We have? Damn.]]		[[File:Titan_2-18 Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|350px\|Have we used up all the Toto lyrics on the other pages yet? We have? Damn.]]

	'''Crankstart''' just wants to have fun. Mind you, his idea of "fun" is basically "endanger the lives of any [[human]]s that might be in the remote vicinity". And if any [[Autobot]]s get in the way... well, that's all the more fun, isn't it?		'''Crankstart''' just wants to have fun. Mind you, his idea of "fun" is basically "endanger the lives of any [[human]]s that might be in the remote vicinity". And if any [[Autobot]]s get in the way... well, that's all the more fun, isn't it?
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	===Titan movie comics===		===Titan movie comics===
	[[~~Image~~:Titan_2-18 Crankstartdriving.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px]]		[[File:Titan_2-18 Crankstartdriving.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px]]

	Crankstart, [[Brimstone (TF 2010)\|Brimstone]], and [[Trenchmouth]] were having a hell of a time in [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]]: with the Autobot's popularity wrecked, they got to do some wrecking of their own and ''PARRRRR-TAY!'' He led the trio, eagerly touting the possibility for destruction and how more things would come to them if they waited; to prove his point, the local police turned up and he was able to have fun wiping them out. They drove off to have fun in [[Nevada]] too...		Crankstart, [[Brimstone (TF 2010)\|Brimstone]], and [[Trenchmouth]] were having a hell of a time in [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]]: with the Autobot's popularity wrecked, they got to do some wrecking of their own and ''PARRRRR-TAY!'' He led the trio, eagerly touting the possibility for destruction and how more things would come to them if they waited; to prove his point, the local police turned up and he was able to have fun wiping them out. They drove off to have fun in [[Nevada]] too...
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	===''Kre-O'' cartoon===		===''Kre-O'' cartoon===
	[[~~Image~~:Kreon Crankstart wallpaper.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|"Oh gun, if only I could be as transparent as you."]]		[[File:Kreon Crankstart wallpaper.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|"Oh gun, if only I could be as transparent as you."]]
	Crankstart helped man the machinery designed to cook a colossal grilled cheese sandwich for [[Megatron (Kre-O)\|Megatron]]. He and the other Decepticons surrounded the invading [[Wheeljack (G1)#Kre-O cartoon\|Wheeljack]] and [[Cliffjumper (G1)\|Cliffjumper]], but ended up covered in exploded grilled cheese instead, then tossed in a big net while the Autobots danced away. {{storylink\|Quest for Energon, Part 2}}		Crankstart helped man the machinery designed to cook a colossal grilled cheese sandwich for [[Megatron (Kre-O)\|Megatron]]. He and the other Decepticons surrounded the invading [[Wheeljack (G1)#Kre-O cartoon\|Wheeljack]] and [[Cliffjumper (G1)\|Cliffjumper]], but ended up covered in exploded grilled cheese instead, then tossed in a big net while the Autobots danced away. {{storylink\|Quest for Energon, Part 2}}
	{{--}}		{{--}}
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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Transformers'' (2010)===		===''Transformers'' (2010)===
	[[~~Image~~:TF2010toy-Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|''Hurry boy, she's waiting there for you!'' We still got it, folks!]]		[[File:TF2010toy-Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|''Hurry boy, she's waiting there for you!'' We still got it, folks!]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Crankstart''' (Scout Class, [[2010]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Crankstart''' (Scout Class, [[2010]])}}</ul>

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	===''Kre-O''===		===''Kre-O''===
	[[~~Image~~:KreO-Toy CrankstartKreon.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|"They won't find me in this sealed opaque bag!"]]		[[File:KreO-Toy CrankstartKreon.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|"They won't find me in this sealed opaque bag!"]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Crankstart''' (Micro-Changer, [[2012]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Crankstart''' (Micro-Changer, [[2012]])}}</ul>
	:*''Kit number'': '''A1010'''		:*''Kit number'': '''A1010'''

Teletraan-X: Teletraan-X Text Replacement live-action film series continuity family => movie continuity family

2023-12-29T07:31:52Z

Teletraan-X Text Replacement live-action film series continuity family => movie continuity family

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	:''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[~~live-action film series]] [[~~continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|350px\|Have we used up all the Toto lyrics on the other pages yet? We have? Damn.]]		[[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|350px\|Have we used up all the Toto lyrics on the other pages yet? We have? Damn.]]

Fritz: /* Toys */ Added insignia bulletpoints

2023-09-08T18:10:42Z

Toys: Added insignia bulletpoints

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	===''Transformers'' (2010)===		===''Transformers'' (2010)===
	[[Image:TF2010toy-Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|''Hurry boy, she's waiting there for you!'' We still got it, folks!]]		[[Image:TF2010toy-Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|''Hurry boy, she's waiting there for you!'' We still got it, folks!]]
	*'''Crankstart''' (Scout Class, 2010)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Crankstart''' (Scout Class, [[2010]])}}</ul>

	:''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)#HFTD\|Transformers: Hunt for the Decepticons]]'' Crankstart is a [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' [[Dune Runner (ROTF)#Toys\|Dune Runner]], transforming into a vehicle based on the [[Sector Seven]] dune buggies seen in the [[Transformers (film)\|first film]], the same vehicle also used as the basis for the [[Transformers (2007 toyline)\|2007 movie toyline]]'s [[Landmine (Movie)#Toys\|Landmine]]. The twin gatling guns mounted on his roof/shoulders have multi-jointed armatures for different firing positions.		:''[[Transformers (2010 toyline)#HFTD\|Transformers: Hunt for the Decepticons]]'' Crankstart is a [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' [[Dune Runner (ROTF)#Toys\|Dune Runner]], transforming into a vehicle based on the [[Sector Seven]] dune buggies seen in the [[Transformers (film)\|first film]], the same vehicle also used as the basis for the [[Transformers (2007 toyline)\|2007 movie toyline]]'s [[Landmine (Movie)#Toys\|Landmine]]. The twin gatling guns mounted on his roof/shoulders have multi-jointed armatures for different firing positions.
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	===''Kre-O''===		===''Kre-O''===
	[[Image:KreO-Toy CrankstartKreon.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|"They won't find me in this sealed opaque bag!"]]		[[Image:KreO-Toy CrankstartKreon.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|"They won't find me in this sealed opaque bag!"]]
	* '''Crankstart''' (Micro-Changer, 2012)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Crankstart''' (Micro-Changer, [[2012]])}}</ul>
	**''Kit number'': '''A1010'''		:*''Kit number'': '''A1010'''
	**''Bag number'': '''21451 0'''		:*''Bag number'': '''21451 0'''
	**''Accessories'': Small pistol		:*''Accessories'': Small pistol
	{{toydesigner\|[[Ed Masiello]] (Hasbro)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Ed Masiello]] (Hasbro)}}

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Kre-O */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2023-02-05T01:15:31Z

Kre-O: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	**''Bag number'': '''21451 0'''		**''Bag number'': '''21451 0'''
	**''Accessories'': Small pistol		**''Accessories'': Small pistol
			{{toydesigner\|[[Ed Masiello]] (Hasbro)}}

	: Part of a six-figure "preview" wave of [[Micro-Changer]] [[Kreon]]s, Crankstart is a [[Blindpacking\|blindpacked]] bagged mini-figure. He comes with extra parts which help him form a dunebuggy (sorta).		: Part of a six-figure "preview" wave of [[Micro-Changer]] [[Kreon]]s, Crankstart is a [[Blindpacking\|blindpacked]] bagged mini-figure. He comes with extra parts which help him form a dunebuggy (sorta).

Saix at 10:55, 26 November 2022

2022-11-26T10:55:27Z

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	===Titan movie comics===		===Titan movie comics===
	[[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstartdriving.jpg\|~~right~~\|thumb\|300px]]		[[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstartdriving.jpg\|left\|thumb\|300px]]

	Crankstart, [[Brimstone (TF 2010)\|Brimstone]], and [[Trenchmouth]] were having a hell of a time in [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]]: with the Autobot's popularity wrecked, they got to do some wrecking of their own and ''PARRRRR-TAY!'' He led the trio, eagerly touting the possibility for destruction and how more things would come to them if they waited; to prove his point, the local police turned up and he was able to have fun wiping them out. They drove off to have fun in [[Nevada]] too...		Crankstart, [[Brimstone (TF 2010)\|Brimstone]], and [[Trenchmouth]] were having a hell of a time in [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]]: with the Autobot's popularity wrecked, they got to do some wrecking of their own and ''PARRRRR-TAY!'' He led the trio, eagerly touting the possibility for destruction and how more things would come to them if they waited; to prove his point, the local police turned up and he was able to have fun wiping them out. They drove off to have fun in [[Nevada]] too...

	...when the Autobots hit. Crankstart mocked their strike as being feeble and pulling their punches... when [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]] ''drove through him''. {{storylink\|Transformers Comic issue 2.18\|Shadow War}}		...when the Autobots hit. Crankstart mocked their strike as being feeble and pulling their punches... when [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]] ''drove through him''. {{storylink\|Transformers Comic issue 2.18\|Shadow War}}
	{{-}}		{{--}}

	===''Kre-O'' cartoon===		===''Kre-O'' cartoon===
	[[Image:Kreon Crankstart wallpaper.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|"Oh gun, if only I could be as transparent as you."]]		[[Image:Kreon Crankstart wallpaper.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|"Oh gun, if only I could be as transparent as you."]]
	Crankstart helped man the machinery designed to cook a colossal grilled cheese sandwich for [[Megatron (Kre-O)\|Megatron]]. He and the other Decepticons surrounded the invading [[Wheeljack (G1)#Kre-O cartoon\|Wheeljack]] and [[Cliffjumper (G1)\|Cliffjumper]], but ended up covered in exploded grilled cheese instead, then tossed in a big net while the Autobots danced away. {{storylink\|Quest for Energon, Part 2}}		Crankstart helped man the machinery designed to cook a colossal grilled cheese sandwich for [[Megatron (Kre-O)\|Megatron]]. He and the other Decepticons surrounded the invading [[Wheeljack (G1)#Kre-O cartoon\|Wheeljack]] and [[Cliffjumper (G1)\|Cliffjumper]], but ended up covered in exploded grilled cheese instead, then tossed in a big net while the Autobots danced away. {{storylink\|Quest for Energon, Part 2}}
	{{-}}		{{--}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	::*''[http://tfu.info/2010/Decepticon/Crankstart/crankstart.htm More information on Crankstart at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://tfu.info/2010/Decepticon/Crankstart/crankstart.htm More information on Crankstart at TFU.info]''
	{{ROTFDuneRunnerMold}}		{{ROTFDuneRunnerMold}}
			{{--}}
	{{-}}

	===''Kre-O''===		===''Kre-O''===
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	::*''[http://tfu.info/2012/Decepticon/Kre-OCrankstart/crankstart.htm More information on Crankstart at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://tfu.info/2012/Decepticon/Kre-OCrankstart/crankstart.htm More information on Crankstart at TFU.info]''
	{{-}}		{{--}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Fritz: /* Kre-O */

2021-10-14T22:19:12Z

Kre-O

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	{{-}}		{{-}}

	===Kre-O===		===''Kre-O''===
	[[Image:KreO-Toy CrankstartKreon.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|"They won't find me in this sealed opaque bag!"]]		[[Image:KreO-Toy CrankstartKreon.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|"They won't find me in this sealed opaque bag!"]]
	* '''Crankstart''' (Micro-Changer, 2012)		* '''Crankstart''' (Micro-Changer, 2012)

Saix: What does this accomplish?

2021-08-18T17:32:21Z

What does this accomplish?

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Toy bio===		===Toy bio===
	~~[[File:TF2010-Crankstart-art.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px]]~~
	Crankstart found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Breacher packaging bio</ref> to hide from the Autobots. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at passing human sea vessels to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray (TF 2010)\|Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher (TF 2010)\|Breacher]] burst right out of the water and were hot on his tail.<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Crankstart packaging bio</ref>		Crankstart found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Breacher packaging bio</ref> to hide from the Autobots. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at passing human sea vessels to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray (TF 2010)\|Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher (TF 2010)\|Breacher]] burst right out of the water and were hot on his tail.<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Crankstart packaging bio</ref>

NexusShard17: /* Toy bio */

2021-08-18T16:20:15Z

Toy bio

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Toy bio===		===Toy bio===
	[[File:TF2010-Crankstart-art.jpg\|left\|thumb\|~~200px~~]]		[[File:TF2010-Crankstart-art.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px]]
	Crankstart found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Breacher packaging bio</ref> to hide from the Autobots. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at passing human sea vessels to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray (TF 2010)\|Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher (TF 2010)\|Breacher]] burst right out of the water and were hot on his tail.<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Crankstart packaging bio</ref>		Crankstart found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Breacher packaging bio</ref> to hide from the Autobots. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at passing human sea vessels to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray (TF 2010)\|Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher (TF 2010)\|Breacher]] burst right out of the water and were hot on his tail.<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Crankstart packaging bio</ref>

NexusShard17: /* Toy bio */

2021-08-18T16:20:03Z

Toy bio

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Toy bio===		===Toy bio===
	[[File:TF2010-Crankstart-art.jpg\|thumb\|~~100px~~]]		[[File:TF2010-Crankstart-art.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px]]
	Crankstart found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Breacher packaging bio</ref> to hide from the Autobots. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at passing human sea vessels to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray (TF 2010)\|Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher (TF 2010)\|Breacher]] burst right out of the water and were hot on his tail.<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Crankstart packaging bio</ref>		Crankstart found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Breacher packaging bio</ref> to hide from the Autobots. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at passing human sea vessels to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray (TF 2010)\|Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher (TF 2010)\|Breacher]] burst right out of the water and were hot on his tail.<ref>''Hunt for the Decepticons'' Scout Class Crankstart packaging bio</ref>

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	:''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[~~live-action film series]] [[~~continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''		:''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[movie continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)\|2010 Transformers toyline]]).''
	[[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|350px\|Have we used up all the Toto lyrics on the other pages yet? We have? Damn.]]		[[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstart.jpg\|right\|thumb\|350px\|Have we used up all the Toto lyrics on the other pages yet? We have? Damn.]]