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:''Slicks is a [[Renegade]] from the [[GoBots (franchise)|GoBots]] [[continuity family]].''
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:''Slicks is a [[Renegade]] from the [[GoBots]] [[continuity family]].''
'''Slicks''' is a Renegade who transforms into a Renault RE30 F1 car. [[Cy-Kill (GoBots)|Cy-Kill]] considers him an opportunist  
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'''Slicks''' is a Renegade who transforms into a Renault RE30 F1 car. [[Cy-Kill (GoBots)|Cy-Kill]] considers him an opportunist.


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Ask Vector Prime===
===''Timelines''===
Slicks was one of several Renegades, alongside [[Crasher (GoBots)|Crasher]], [[Destroyer]], and Cy-Kill, to be battling against the [[Guardian (GoBots)|Guardians]] on a rogue planet. Their conflict caught the attention of the ancient [[Guerr-O-Vac]] supercomputer, which abducted all participants and forced them to do battle in the [[Arena of Strife]]. Slicks was able to best [[Van Guard]] through speed and cunning.  
[[File:RenegadeRhetoric Farewell Slicks.jpg|thumb|left]]
During the [[Diaspora]], Slicks was dispatched to [[Level 51]] along with an assortment of Guardians and Renegades. {{storylink|Cultural Appropriation}}


Cy-Kill stated that, had Slicks been available, he would have been raced in the [[Alienapolis Five Million]].
===Renegade Rhetoric===
When [[Cy-Kill (GoBots)|Cy-Kill]] ran for [[President of the United States]], Slicks took to the racing circuit of [[Indianapolis]] to drum up support. {{storylink|Cy-Kill For President}} In an alternate timeline, [[Renegade]]s ruled [[Gobotron]] after Cy-Kill removed [[Leader-1 (GoBots)|Leader-1]] from history before he could assume command of the [[Guardian (GoBots)|Guardians]]. A group of rebels stowed away on a [[Thruster]] from Earth to GoBotron. Slicks nearly discovered them, but the Guardian slave [[Guide Star]] made a commotion that distracted him. {{storylink|Renegade Victory Part 1}} Slicks was one of the Renegades summoned to the [[Arena of Strife]] by [[Guerr-O-Vac]]. He successfully battled [[Van Guard]] in the Arena, defeating his Guardian opponent and bringing the Renegades closer to victory. {{storylink|GoBot Arena}} The Renegades attempted to steal an electronic growth serum from [[Cambridge University]] to further Cy-Kill's plans. Slicks and [[Klaws]] were summoned via [[Astro-Beam]] when [[Scooter (GoBots)|Scooter]] tried to escape with the serum, but the little Guardian accidentally spilled in on himself. {{storylink|Attack of the 50 Foot Guardian}}


During Cy-Kill's fictitious [[President of the United States|presidential campaign]], Slicks was sent to gather signatures at the Indianapolis racing circuit. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime}}
===Echoes and Fragments===
For their own amusement, [[Sideways (AVP)|Sideways]] and [[Gong (GoBots)|Gong]] played with reality so that elements of a [[Gargent]] stream blended in and out of a [[Primax]] stream. After the first reality-shift, Slicks and the [[Renegade]]s assaulted a [[Command Center (GoBots)|Command Center]] on its way to [[Autobot City (G1)|Autobot City]] on [[Earth]]. When the crew was disabled, Slicks, [[Cop-Tur (GoBots)|Cop-Tur]], [[Crasher (GoBots)|Crasher]], and [[Psycho]] assumed the controls. Several shifts later, Slicks was among the injured Renegades and [[Decepticon]]s fleeing the Battle of Autobot City aboard [[Astrotrain (G1)|Astrotrain]] with their weakened leader, [[Megatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Megatron]]. On their way back to Cybertron, [[Zero]] used a thin pretext to toss Megatron, Slicks, and the other injured soldiers out into space. They were found by [[Unicron/Generation 1|Unicron]], who recruited Megatron to be his servant in exchange for reformatting the villain and his troops into new bodies. Crasher became the warrior known as Fracture, while Slicks became her similar-bodied "armada" of one. {{storylink|Echoes and Fragments}}
 
===''Go-Bots'' comic===
Slicks was among the [[Renegade]]s who took [[Cy-Kill (GoBots)|Cy-Kill]]'s side against [[Leader-1 (GoBots)|Leader-1]] during the [[GoBot|Go-Bot]] uprising. {{storylink|Go-Bots issue 2|Go-Bots #2}}
 
==Notes==
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*[[Jim Sorenson]] and [[Jesse Wittenrich]] floated the idea of reusing the prototype Generation 1 [[Tailgate (G1)#Notes|Tailgate]] toy as a new body for Slicks, paralleling prototype [[Hubcap (G1)#Notes|Hubcap]] as [[Rest-Q (GoBots)|Rest-Q]], but no decision was finalized prior to [[Fun Publications]] losing the Transformers Collectors' Club license.


==External links==
==External links==
{{GBwiki|Slicks}}
*[http://tfu.info/Gobots/Renegades/Slicks/slicks.htm Slicks] at TFU.info
*[http://tfu.info/Gobots/Renegades/Slicks/slicks.htm Slicks] at TFU.info


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Latest revision as of 20:00, 2 September 2025

Slicks is a Renegade from the GoBots continuity family.

Slicks is a Renegade who transforms into a Renault RE30 F1 car. Cy-Kill considers him an opportunist.

Fiction

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Timelines

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During the Diaspora, Slicks was dispatched to Level 51 along with an assortment of Guardians and Renegades. Cultural Appropriation

Renegade Rhetoric

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When Cy-Kill ran for President of the United States, Slicks took to the racing circuit of Indianapolis to drum up support. Cy-Kill For President In an alternate timeline, Renegades ruled Gobotron after Cy-Kill removed Leader-1 from history before he could assume command of the Guardians. A group of rebels stowed away on a Thruster from Earth to GoBotron. Slicks nearly discovered them, but the Guardian slave Guide Star made a commotion that distracted him. Renegade Victory Part 1 Slicks was one of the Renegades summoned to the Arena of Strife by Guerr-O-Vac. He successfully battled Van Guard in the Arena, defeating his Guardian opponent and bringing the Renegades closer to victory. GoBot Arena The Renegades attempted to steal an electronic growth serum from Cambridge University to further Cy-Kill's plans. Slicks and Klaws were summoned via Astro-Beam when Scooter tried to escape with the serum, but the little Guardian accidentally spilled in on himself. Attack of the 50 Foot Guardian

Echoes and Fragments

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For their own amusement, Sideways and Gong played with reality so that elements of a Gargent stream blended in and out of a Primax stream. After the first reality-shift, Slicks and the Renegades assaulted a Command Center on its way to Autobot City on Earth. When the crew was disabled, Slicks, Cop-Tur, Crasher, and Psycho assumed the controls. Several shifts later, Slicks was among the injured Renegades and Decepticons fleeing the Battle of Autobot City aboard Astrotrain with their weakened leader, Megatron. On their way back to Cybertron, Zero used a thin pretext to toss Megatron, Slicks, and the other injured soldiers out into space. They were found by Unicron, who recruited Megatron to be his servant in exchange for reformatting the villain and his troops into new bodies. Crasher became the warrior known as Fracture, while Slicks became her similar-bodied "armada" of one. Echoes and Fragments

Go-Bots comic

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Slicks was among the Renegades who took Cy-Kill's side against Leader-1 during the Go-Bot uprising. Go-Bots #2

Notes

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