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* Hubcap wears the popular [[65356-9292-346]] [[body-type]]. | * Hubcap wears the popular [[65356-9292-346]] [[body-type]]. | ||
*A proposed [[Fun Publications]] [[BotCon]] [[exclusive]] was a redeco of [[Soundwave (Animated)#Toys|''Animated'' Soundwave]] into a ''Animated'' Hubcap (the increase in size possibly being inspired by the [[Hubcap (MW)|''Machine Wars'' incarnation of Hubcap]]).<ref>[http://www.toycollectors.com.au/bc14/bc14br.html BotCon 2014 attendee report]</ref> | *A proposed [[Fun Publications]] [[BotCon]] [[exclusive]] was a redeco of [[Soundwave (Animated)#Toys|''Animated'' Soundwave]] into a ''Animated'' Hubcap (the increase in size possibly being inspired by the [[Hubcap (MW)|''Machine Wars'' incarnation of Hubcap]]).<ref>[http://www.toycollectors.com.au/bc14/bc14br.html BotCon 2014 attendee report]</ref> | ||
* Hubcap's appearence in Endgame, Part II marks the first appearance of | * Hubcap's appearence in "Endgame, Part II" marks the first appearance of any incarnation of the character in a ''Transformers'' cartoon, being the only one of the 1986 mini-vehicles to not appear in the [[The Transformers (cartoon)|1984 cartoon]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 02:02, 29 June 2022
| The name or term "Hubcap" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Hubcap (disambiguation). |
- Hubcap is an Autobot from the Animated continuity family.
Hubcap isn't someone you want to get in a card game with. Unless you like losing your shirt. Seriously. Nice guy and all, but if the subject of three-card monte comes up, just politely decline and walk away, alright? You'll be glad you did.
Fiction
Animated cartoon
During the Great War, Hubcap was stationed as a communications officer. He reported to Ultra Magnus on the Decepticons' attack on the Hydrax Plateau. Bots of Science
Many years later, Hubcap was part of the crowd cheering for Optimus Prime and his crew when they returned to Cybertron victorious, with Megatron and the rest of the Decepticons captured. Endgame, Part II
When Depth Charge chewed out Cheetor for his recklessness, Stungun was speaking with Jackpot and Hubcap in the next room. Moving Violations
Hubcap attended a Stunt Convoy show that turned out to be the cover of a Decepticon operation to break into Trypticon Prison. The Stunti-Con Job
Notes
- Hubcap was revealed along with Rosanna on the cover of Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club #26.
- His name, which had been conjecture when he was first revealed, was finally confirmed in Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II.
- Hubcap is a good pal of Jackpot, just like his Generation 1 counterpart is with Generation 1 Jackpot in the Fun Publications stories!
- Hubcap wears the popular 65356-9292-346 body-type.
- A proposed Fun Publications BotCon exclusive was a redeco of Animated Soundwave into a Animated Hubcap (the increase in size possibly being inspired by the Machine Wars incarnation of Hubcap).[1]
- Hubcap's appearence in "Endgame, Part II" marks the first appearance of any incarnation of the character in a Transformers cartoon, being the only one of the 1986 mini-vehicles to not appear in the 1984 cartoon.
