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{{disambig2|the Transformer that didn't make the grade|the ''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (franchise)|Age of Extinction]]'' [[Decepticon]]s|Trax (AOE)}} | {{disambig2|the Transformer that didn't make the grade|the ''[[Transformers: Age of Extinction (franchise)|Age of Extinction]]'' [[Decepticon]]s|Trax (AOE)}} | ||
:''Trax is a failed [[Autobot]] from the [[Robo-Capers]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Trax is a failed [[Autobot]] from the [[Robo-Capers]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:Trax marvel uk 97.jpg|thumb]] | [[File:Trax marvel uk 97.jpg|thumb]] | ||
Transforming into a locomotive, '''Trax''' always says "I'm getting there," though few of his Autobot comrades share his optimism. | Transforming into a locomotive, '''Trax''' always says "I'm getting there," though few of his Autobot comrades share his optimism. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* "We're getting there" was the slogan of [[wikipedia:British Rail|British Railways]] during the '80s. Trax's colour scheme also matches the blue and yellow livery on their trains. | *"We're getting there" was the slogan of [[wikipedia:British Rail|British Railways]] during the '80s. Trax's colour scheme also matches the blue and yellow livery on their trains. | ||
* Trax's shape, wheel arrangement, and number of windows suggests that he transforms into a [[wikipedia:British Rail Class 40|British Rail Class 40]], which was incidentally retired in 1985 (two years prior to the issue he appeared in). | *Trax's shape, wheel arrangement, and number of windows suggests that he transforms into a [[wikipedia:British Rail Class 40|British Rail Class 40]], which was incidentally retired in 1985 (two years prior to the issue he appeared in). | ||
[[Category:Comic-only | [[Category:Comic-only Autobots]] | ||
[[Category:European-original Transformers]] | [[Category:European-original Transformers]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 Autobots]] | [[Category:Generation 1 Autobots]] | ||
[[Category:Robo-Capers characters]] | [[Category:Robo-Capers characters]] | ||
Revision as of 23:59, 15 November 2015
| This article is about the Transformer that didn't make the grade. For the Age of Extinction Decepticons, see Trax (AOE). |
- Trax is a failed Autobot from the Robo-Capers portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Transforming into a locomotive, Trax always says "I'm getting there," though few of his Autobot comrades share his optimism.
Fiction
Marvel Comics continuity
Robo-Capers
Trax left the Autobot army following a mental breakdown. Robo-Capers issue 97
Notes
- "We're getting there" was the slogan of British Railways during the '80s. Trax's colour scheme also matches the blue and yellow livery on their trains.
- Trax's shape, wheel arrangement, and number of windows suggests that he transforms into a British Rail Class 40, which was incidentally retired in 1985 (two years prior to the issue he appeared in).
