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:''Crush is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Japanese cartoon]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Crush is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Japanese cartoon]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[ | [[File:Kabaya-toy GaiaCross Crush.jpg|thumb|400px|Not pictured: Ax and Smash.]] | ||
'''Crush''' (クラッシュ ''Kurasshu'') has got his spine and his orange-flavored carbonated beverage. He forms the left leg of [[Gaiacross]]. | '''Crush''' (クラッシュ ''Kurasshu'') has got his spine and his orange-flavored carbonated beverage. He forms the left leg of [[Gaiacross]]. | ||
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** ''ID number'': '''5''' | ** ''ID number'': '''5''' | ||
: Crush is a snap-together [[candy toy]] model kit produced by [[Kabaya]], | : Crush is a snap-together [[candy toy]] model kit produced by [[Kabaya]], transforming from a robot into a Cybertronic drill tank with a bit of [[partformer|partsforming]]. | ||
: He can combine with any of his teammates to form the upper or lower body of a two-robot combination: his instructions depict him as the top half of "Crush[[Launcher]]", while he's shown in [[Stream]]'s as the bottom half of "StreamCrush". He also forms the left leg of Gaiacross. Of course, thanks to all six members of the team having the same transformation, he can be swapped around with any of them in any combined mode. | |||
: He was sold in an individual box packed with a stick of (brick-like) gum. Though all six members were sold in identical boxes, a hole in the box lets buyers see a corner of the packed-in [[instructions]] showing which kit number is inside. | |||
: Be aware that the plastic these kits are made of is pretty soft and waxy, making part tolerances, joint friction and sticker adhesion considerably less than ideal. | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Crush's name could also be [[romanization|romanized]] as "Crash". But considering the drills, "Crush" makes a lot more sense. | * Crush's name could also be [[romanization|romanized]] as "Crash". But considering the drills, "Crush" makes a lot more sense. | ||
* For years there was no information of any kind about the Gaiacross team besides that they fight Decepticons in some other dimension. Of course, pretty much ''all'' Transformers battles take place in another dimension. "[[Ask Vector Prime]]" would eventually give them some scant fiction. | |||
[[Category:Candy toys]] | [[Category:Candy toys]] | ||
[[Category:Gaiacross]] | [[Category:Gaiacross]] | ||
Revision as of 04:37, 25 July 2018
| The name or term "Crush" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Crush (disambiguation). |
- Crush is an Autobot from the Japanese cartoon portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Crush (クラッシュ Kurasshu) has got his spine and his orange-flavored carbonated beverage. He forms the left leg of Gaiacross.
Toys
Gaiacross
- Crush (Candy toy, 2011)
- ID number: 5
- Crush is a snap-together candy toy model kit produced by Kabaya, transforming from a robot into a Cybertronic drill tank with a bit of partsforming.
- He can combine with any of his teammates to form the upper or lower body of a two-robot combination: his instructions depict him as the top half of "CrushLauncher", while he's shown in Stream's as the bottom half of "StreamCrush". He also forms the left leg of Gaiacross. Of course, thanks to all six members of the team having the same transformation, he can be swapped around with any of them in any combined mode.
- He was sold in an individual box packed with a stick of (brick-like) gum. Though all six members were sold in identical boxes, a hole in the box lets buyers see a corner of the packed-in instructions showing which kit number is inside.
- Be aware that the plastic these kits are made of is pretty soft and waxy, making part tolerances, joint friction and sticker adhesion considerably less than ideal.
Notes
- Crush's name could also be romanized as "Crash". But considering the drills, "Crush" makes a lot more sense.
- For years there was no information of any kind about the Gaiacross team besides that they fight Decepticons in some other dimension. Of course, pretty much all Transformers battles take place in another dimension. "Ask Vector Prime" would eventually give them some scant fiction.
