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[[ | :''The Dirt Digger Team is a team of [[Decepticon]]-allied [[Mini-Con]]s from the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] and [[Unicron Trilogy]] [[Continuity family|continuity families]].'' | ||
[[File:TFC Dirt Dig.jpg|right|upright=1.4|thumb|SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY!! THE MONSTERS OF MOTOCROSS FACE OFF AGAINST MIGHTY MONSTER TRUCKS AND FLAME-BELCHING HOT RODS!! WE'LL SELL YOU THE SEAT, BUT YOU'LL ONLY NEED THE EDDDDDDDDDGE!!]] | |||
The '''Dirt Digger Team''' are a group of [[Mini-Con | The '''Dirt Digger Team''' are a group of [[Mini-Con]]s. Although they seem like ignorant, ill-mannered, bigoted backwoods rednecks, the Dirt Digger Team members are actually ignorant, ill-mannered, bigoted backwoods spies who seek secrets and spread false information to confuse and confound [[Autobot]]s. | ||
The Dirt Digger Team consists of... | The Dirt Digger Team consists of... | ||
*[[Dirt Rocket (Classics)|Dirt Rocket]] the dirt bike. | *[[Dirt Rocket (Classics)|Dirt Rocket]] the dirt bike. | ||
*[[Grindor (Classics)|Grindor]] the monster truck. | *[[Grindor (Classics)|Grindor]] the monster truck. | ||
*[[Oil Slick (Classics)|Oil Slick]] the muscle car. Yeee HAW! | |||
*[[Oil Slick (Classics)|Oil Slick]] the muscle car. | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Classics''=== | ===''Classics''=== | ||
Grindor, Oil Slick and Dirt Rocket were among the first of [[Broadside (Classics)|Broadside]]'s secret recruits among the Mini-Cons. They took a job modifying the [[trans-hyperwave caster tower]] for him, warning the Autobots that Cybertron was still uninhabitable in order to keep the planet all to the Mini-Cons. They were discovered by the [[Dinobot (Classics)|Dinobot]] commander [[Hacksaw]] during the modifications. They outnumbered him 3-to-1 but, well, he was a Dinobot. Broadside arrived just in time to stop Hacksaw from taking the Dirt Diggers into custody, and their personal duel ended in Hacksaw's death. With the modified signal left unfinished and the popular Mini-Con leader dead, Broadside gave the Dirt Digger Team a choice — flee the scene as unknown assailants, or be the assassins killed while resisting arrest. They took off. {{storylink|The New World}} | Grindor, Oil Slick, and Dirt Rocket were among the first of [[Broadside (Classics)|Broadside]]'s secret recruits among the Mini-Cons. They took a job modifying the [[trans-hyperwave caster tower]] for him, warning the Autobots that Cybertron was still uninhabitable in order to keep the planet all to the Mini-Cons. They were discovered by the [[Dinobot (Classics)|Dinobot]] commander [[Hacksaw]] during the modifications. They outnumbered him 3-to-1 but, well, he was a Dinobot. Broadside arrived just in time to stop Hacksaw from taking the Dirt Diggers into custody, and their personal duel ended in Hacksaw's death. With the modified signal left unfinished and the popular Mini-Con leader dead, Broadside gave the Dirt Digger Team a choice — flee the scene as unknown assailants, or be the assassins killed while resisting arrest. They took off. {{storylink|The New World}} | ||
===Ask Vector Prime=== | |||
In [[Aurex 615.03 Epsilon]], the Dirt Digger Team was one of several Decepticon-aligned Mini-Con teams dispatched on board the ''[[Doomsday]]'' to the [[Beast Wars (event)#Ask Vector Prime|Beast Wars]] of [[Alpha Q's universe]]. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/09/23}} | |||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Classics=== | ===''Classics''=== | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Dirt Digger Team''' (Mini-Con Team, 2006)}}</ul> | |||
: Released in the second wave of ''[[Transformers: Classics|Classics]]'' Mini-Con three-packs, the Dirt Digger team is a trio of robots with rip-roaring road-running alt-modes: [[Dirt Rocket (Classics)#Toys|Dirt Rocket]] the motorcycle, [[Grindor (Classics)#Toys|Grindor]] the monster truck, and [[Oil Slick (Classics)#Toys|Oil Slick]] the muscle car. As Mini-Cons, each one has a "[[Powerlinx]]" socket that allows them to attach to larger toys that have compatible Powerlinx plugs. | |||
: This set of molds was used to make a large number of new characters, but not always together and not in equal amounts of redecoes; see the individual toys' pages for more information on those redecoes. | |||
[[Category:Classics subgroups]] | [[Category:Classics subgroups]] | ||
[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]] | [[Category:Decepticon subgroups]] | ||
[[Category:Energon subgroups]] | |||
[[Category:Mini-Con teams]] | [[Category:Mini-Con teams]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:04, 1 February 2024
- The Dirt Digger Team is a team of Decepticon-allied Mini-Cons from the Generation 1 and Unicron Trilogy continuity families.

The Dirt Digger Team are a group of Mini-Cons. Although they seem like ignorant, ill-mannered, bigoted backwoods rednecks, the Dirt Digger Team members are actually ignorant, ill-mannered, bigoted backwoods spies who seek secrets and spread false information to confuse and confound Autobots.
The Dirt Digger Team consists of...
- Dirt Rocket the dirt bike.
- Grindor the monster truck.
- Oil Slick the muscle car. Yeee HAW!
Fiction
[edit]Classics
[edit]Grindor, Oil Slick, and Dirt Rocket were among the first of Broadside's secret recruits among the Mini-Cons. They took a job modifying the trans-hyperwave caster tower for him, warning the Autobots that Cybertron was still uninhabitable in order to keep the planet all to the Mini-Cons. They were discovered by the Dinobot commander Hacksaw during the modifications. They outnumbered him 3-to-1 but, well, he was a Dinobot. Broadside arrived just in time to stop Hacksaw from taking the Dirt Diggers into custody, and their personal duel ended in Hacksaw's death. With the modified signal left unfinished and the popular Mini-Con leader dead, Broadside gave the Dirt Digger Team a choice — flee the scene as unknown assailants, or be the assassins killed while resisting arrest. They took off. The New World
Ask Vector Prime
[edit]In Aurex 615.03 Epsilon, the Dirt Digger Team was one of several Decepticon-aligned Mini-Con teams dispatched on board the Doomsday to the Beast Wars of Alpha Q's universe. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/09/23
Toys
[edit]Classics
[edit]- Dirt Digger Team (Mini-Con Team, 2006)
- Released in the second wave of Classics Mini-Con three-packs, the Dirt Digger team is a trio of robots with rip-roaring road-running alt-modes: Dirt Rocket the motorcycle, Grindor the monster truck, and Oil Slick the muscle car. As Mini-Cons, each one has a "Powerlinx" socket that allows them to attach to larger toys that have compatible Powerlinx plugs.
- This set of molds was used to make a large number of new characters, but not always together and not in equal amounts of redecoes; see the individual toys' pages for more information on those redecoes.



