Daytonus - Revision history

AzimuthAcolyte: Hot Wheels -> Hot Wheels (franchise) update

2025-06-09T19:58:09Z

Hot Wheels -> Hot Wheels (franchise) update

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	{{toydesigner\|[[Masakatsu Saito]] (concept artist)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Masakatsu Saito]] (concept artist)}}

	: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' and ''Matchbox'' style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].		: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' and ''Matchbox'' style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].

	: This mold was later [[redeco]]ed to make ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' [[Wheeljack (G1)/toys#Universe (2003)\|Wheeljack]].		: This mold was later [[redeco]]ed to make ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' [[Wheeljack (G1)/toys#Universe (2003)\|Wheeljack]].

TheAmazingPoncho at 03:16, 18 March 2025

2025-03-18T03:16:33Z

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	:''Daytonus is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Robots in Disguise continuity family]].''		:''Daytonus is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Robots in Disguise continuity family]].''

	[[File:RID-toy Daytonus.jpg\|upright=2\|thumb~~\|"If I'm named after one of the big races in [[NASCAR]], why do I turn into a LeMans racer?"~~]]		[[File:RID-toy Daytonus.jpg\|upright=2\|thumb]]

	'''Daytonus''' is one of many Autobots who guard planet [[Earth]] from the ambitions of [[Megatron (RID)\|Megatron]]. He's one of the heroic [[Spychanger]]s!		'''Daytonus''' is one of many Autobots who guard planet [[Earth]] from the ambitions of [[Megatron (RID)\|Megatron]]. He's one of the heroic [[Spychanger]]s!
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	[[File:G2Go-BotGTPRacer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.1\|He's like Four-Legged Man, but with wheels!]]		[[File:G2Go-BotGTPRacer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.1\|He's like Four-Legged Man, but with wheels!]]
	* Daytonus's name is ~~based on~~ the {{w\|Daytona ~~500~~}} ~~stock car~~ race held annually at {{w\|Daytona Beach, Florida}}, ~~USA. Which does not feature~~ Le Mans-style ~~racing~~ cars of ~~the~~ type Daytonus is.		* Daytonus' name is derived from the {{w\|24 Hours of Daytona}} race held annually in {{w\|Daytona Beach, Florida}}, which features Le Mans-style race cars of similar type to Daytonus.
	* Daytonus was the first official release of a mold originally intended to be released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)\|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)\|Go-Bots]] sub-line. Presently, the original identity of the mold is unknown, assuming Hasbro got that far along in ideas, but in [[2016]], the unused original deco became the basis of the character [[Crash Test (G2)\|Crash Test]].		* Daytonus was the first official release of a mold originally intended to be released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)\|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)\|Go-Bots]] sub-line. Presently, the original identity of the mold is unknown, assuming Hasbro got that far along in ideas, but in [[2016]], the unused original deco became the basis of the character [[Crash Test (G2)\|Crash Test]].
	* Though the toy shares its origins with and is packed like the [[Hasbro]] releases of the [[Spychanger]]s, he was not labeled as a member of that team until a 2015 [[Ask Vector Prime]] entry declared him to be one.		* Though the toy shares its origins with and is packed like the [[Hasbro]] releases of the [[Spychanger]]s, he was not labeled as a member of that team until a 2015 [[Ask Vector Prime]] entry declared him to be one.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Robots in Disguise (2001) */ Design credits!

2024-10-28T03:49:23Z

Robots in Disguise (2001): Design credits!

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	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Side Burn / Daytonus''' (Basic Class 2-pack, [[2001]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Side Burn / Daytonus''' (Basic Class 2-pack, [[2001]])}}</ul>
	:*''Accessories'': Rifle		:*''Accessories'': Rifle
			{{toydesigner\|[[Masakatsu Saito]] (concept artist)}}

	: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' and ''Matchbox'' style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].		: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' and ''Matchbox'' style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].

Cyberlink420 at 19:32, 2 July 2024

2024-07-02T19:32:05Z

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	:*''Accessories'': Rifle		:*''Accessories'': Rifle

	: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on Hot Wheels and Matchbox style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].		: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' and ''Matchbox'' style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].

	: This mold was later [[redeco]]ed to make ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' [[Wheeljack (G1)/toys#Universe (2003)\|Wheeljack]].		: This mold was later [[redeco]]ed to make ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' [[Wheeljack (G1)/toys#Universe (2003)\|Wheeljack]].

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-08-15T05:13:19Z

Toys

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Robots in Disguise'' (2001)===		===''Robots in Disguise'' (2001)===
	*'''Side Burn / Daytonus''' (Basic Class 2-pack, [[2001]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Side Burn / Daytonus''' (Basic Class 2-pack, [[2001]])}}</ul>
	**''Accessories'': Rifle		:*''Accessories'': Rifle

	: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on Hot Wheels and Matchbox style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].		: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on Hot Wheels and Matchbox style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].

M Sipher: /* Notes */

2023-07-11T00:38:17Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	[[File:G2Go-BotGTPRacer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.1\|He's like Four-Legged Man, but with wheels!]]		[[File:G2Go-BotGTPRacer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.1\|He's like Four-Legged Man, but with wheels!]]
	* Daytonus's name is based on the {{w\|Daytona 500}} stock car race held annually at {{w\|Daytona Beach, Florida}}, USA.		* Daytonus's name is based on the {{w\|Daytona 500}} stock car race held annually at {{w\|Daytona Beach, Florida}}, USA. Which does not feature Le Mans-style racing cars of the type Daytonus is.
	* Daytonus was the first official release of a mold originally intended to be released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)\|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)\|Go-Bots]] sub-line. Presently, the original identity of the mold is unknown, assuming Hasbro got that far along in ideas, but in [[2016]], the unused original deco became the basis of the character [[Crash Test (G2)\|Crash Test]].		* Daytonus was the first official release of a mold originally intended to be released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)\|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)\|Go-Bots]] sub-line. Presently, the original identity of the mold is unknown, assuming Hasbro got that far along in ideas, but in [[2016]], the unused original deco became the basis of the character [[Crash Test (G2)\|Crash Test]].
	* Though the toy shares its origins with and is packed like the [[Hasbro]] releases of the [[Spychanger]]s, he was not labeled as a member of that team until a 2015 [[Ask Vector Prime]] entry declared him to be one.		* Though the toy shares its origins with and is packed like the [[Hasbro]] releases of the [[Spychanger]]s, he was not labeled as a member of that team until a 2015 [[Ask Vector Prime]] entry declared him to be one.

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 23:53, 10 July 2023

2023-07-10T23:53:08Z

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Robots in Disguise'' (2001)===		===''Robots in Disguise'' (2001)===
	*'''Side Burn / Daytonus''' (Basic 2-pack, 2001)		*'''Side Burn / Daytonus''' (Basic Class 2-pack, [[2001]])
	**''~~Acccessories~~'': Rifle		**''Accessories'': Rifle

	: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on Hot Wheels and Matchbox style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].		: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on Hot Wheels and Matchbox style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	[[File:G2Go-BotGTPRacer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.1\|He's like Four-Legged Man, but with wheels!]]		[[File:G2Go-BotGTPRacer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.1\|He's like Four-Legged Man, but with wheels!]]
	* Daytonus was the first official release of a mold originally intended to be released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)\|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)\|Go-Bots]] sub-line. Presently, the original identity of the mold is unknown, ~~if one ever existed~~, but in [[2016]], the unused original deco became the basis of the character [[Crash Test (G2)\|Crash Test]].		* Daytonus's name is based on the {{w\|Daytona 500}} stock car race held annually at {{w\|Daytona Beach, Florida}}, USA.
			* Daytonus was the first official release of a mold originally intended to be released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)\|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)\|Go-Bots]] sub-line. Presently, the original identity of the mold is unknown, assuming Hasbro got that far along in ideas, but in [[2016]], the unused original deco became the basis of the character [[Crash Test (G2)\|Crash Test]].
	* Though the toy shares its origins with and is packed like the [[Hasbro]] releases of the [[Spychanger]]s, he was not labeled as a member of that team until a 2015 [[Ask Vector Prime]] entry declared him to be one.		* Though the toy shares its origins with and is packed like the [[Hasbro]] releases of the [[Spychanger]]s, he was not labeled as a member of that team until a 2015 [[Ask Vector Prime]] entry declared him to be one.

	[[Category:Robots in Disguise (2001) Autobots]]		[[Category:Robots in Disguise (2001) Autobots]]
	[[Category:Spychangers]]		[[Category:Spychangers]]

M Sipher: /* Robots in Disguise (2001) */

2023-07-10T07:38:11Z

Robots in Disguise (2001)

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Robots in Disguise'' (2001)===		===''Robots in Disguise'' (2001)===
	*'''Side Burn & Daytonus''' (Basic 2-pack, 2001)		*'''Side Burn / Daytonus''' (Basic 2-pack, 2001)
	**''Acccessories'': Rifle		**''Acccessories'': Rifle

AzimuthAcolyte: Migrating to reflect new spelling

2023-04-14T00:04:54Z

Migrating to reflect new spelling

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	[[Category:Robots in Disguise (2001) Autobots]]		[[Category:Robots in Disguise (2001) Autobots]]
	[[Category:~~Spy Changers~~]]		[[Category:Spychangers]]

Sabrblade at 19:10, 3 April 2023

2023-04-03T19:10:21Z

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	When [[Sky-Byte (RID)\|Sky-Byte]] accidentally poisoned all of Earth's energon on [[Viron 1103.12 Gamma]], Daytonus and the other twelve Autobots had to downsize into ~~Spy Changers~~. Daytonus got the last laugh when he and [[X-Brawn]] blew up the Predacons' energon stash! {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/08/18}}		When [[Sky-Byte (RID)\|Sky-Byte]] accidentally poisoned all of Earth's energon on [[Viron 1103.12 Gamma]], Daytonus and the other twelve Autobots had to downsize into Spychangers. Daytonus got the last laugh when he and [[X-Brawn]] blew up the Predacons' energon stash! {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/08/18}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==

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	{{toydesigner\|[[Masakatsu Saito]] (concept artist)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Masakatsu Saito]] (concept artist)}}

	: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on ''[[Hot Wheels]]'' and ''Matchbox'' style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].		: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)\|Robots in Disguise]]'' "Basics", Daytonus transforms into a Porsche 962 Le Mans-style race car, specifically, a Kremer Racing 962CK6. His wheels use a "through-axle" style of construction, which lets him zip along very quickly on smooth surfaces, and his toy is scaled to be used on ''[[Hot Wheels (franchise)\|Hot Wheels]]'' and ''Matchbox'' style race tracks. He was only available in a two-pack with [[Side Burn (RID)#Spychanger\|Side Burn]].

	: This mold was later [[redeco]]ed to make ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' [[Wheeljack (G1)/toys#Universe (2003)\|Wheeljack]].		: This mold was later [[redeco]]ed to make ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)\|Universe]]'' [[Wheeljack (G1)/toys#Universe (2003)\|Wheeljack]].