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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===''Transformers''=== | ===''Transformers''=== | ||
[[File:SaltManX-wg.jpg|right|upright=1.67|thumb]] | [[File:SaltManX-wg.jpg|right|upright=1.67|thumb|Argentinean unchromed-rifle release. We'd love to have fresh pics of all the variants, but $$$$]] | ||
[[File:SaltmanX-box.jpg|upright=0.85|thumb]] | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-multi|'''Salt-Man X''' (1985?)}}</ul> | |||
:*''Accessories'': Gamma-ray gun | |||
: ''Transformers'' Salt-Man X is a [[redeco]] of the [[Jumpstarter]] [[Topspin (G1)#Toys|Topspin]], transforming into a Cybertronic spaceship. He features a [[pull-back motor]] in vehicle mode that propels him forward on smooth surfaces; after a short run the latch that keeps his spring-loaded legs releases, causing him to [[Autotransformation|flip forward and into upright robot mode]]. | |||
: ''Transformers'' Salt-Man X is a [[redeco]] of the [[Jumpstarter]] [[Topspin (G1)#Toys|Topspin]], transforming into a Cybertronic spaceship. He features a [[pull-back motor]] in vehicle mode that propels him forward on smooth surfaces; after a short run the latch that keeps his spring-loaded legs releases, causing him to [[Autotransformation|flip forward and into upright robot mode]]. He was sold in a number of color schemes; the one shown on its [[Package art|box art]] has red limbs and white body, but it was also available in green limbs and off-white torso (Brazil) as well as green limbs and white torso (Argentina). Some Argentinean versions of the toy have unchromed silver-plastic rifles rather than the normal chromed version. | |||
: He was sold in a number of color schemes; the one shown on its [[Package art|box art]] has red limbs and white body, but it was also available in green limbs and off-white torso (Brazil) as well as green limbs and bright white torso (Argentina). Some Argentinean versions of the toy have unchromed silver-plastic rifles rather than the normal chromed version. | |||
: Like most of South American Transformers, Salt-Man X has poor-quality [[Sticker|paper decals]] that are prone to losing their adhesiveness in short order. | : Like most of South American Transformers, Salt-Man X has poor-quality [[Sticker|paper decals]] that are prone to losing their adhesiveness in short order. | ||
{{G1TopspinMold}} | {{G1TopspinMold}} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Salt-Man X and [[Salt-Man Z]]'s names are based on "jump" in Portuguese and Spanish, ''saltar'' being the verb and ''salto'' being the noun. | * Salt-Man X and [[Salt-Man Z]]'s names are based on "jump" in Portuguese and Spanish, ''saltar'' being the verb and ''salto'' being the noun. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 06:35, 10 October 2023
- Salt-Man X is an Autobot from the toyline portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Salt-Man X doesn't know the meaning of the word "impossible". He relentlessly searches the skies for Decepticons at supersonic speeds, catching them by surprise with his gamma-ray gun.[1]
Toys
Transformers

- Salt-Man X (1985?)
- Accessories: Gamma-ray gun
- Transformers Salt-Man X is a redeco of the Jumpstarter Topspin, transforming into a Cybertronic spaceship. He features a pull-back motor in vehicle mode that propels him forward on smooth surfaces; after a short run the latch that keeps his spring-loaded legs releases, causing him to flip forward and into upright robot mode.
- He was sold in a number of color schemes; the one shown on its box art has red limbs and white body, but it was also available in green limbs and off-white torso (Brazil) as well as green limbs and bright white torso (Argentina). Some Argentinean versions of the toy have unchromed silver-plastic rifles rather than the normal chromed version.
- Like most of South American Transformers, Salt-Man X has poor-quality paper decals that are prone to losing their adhesiveness in short order.
| The Transformers mold: Topspin | ||
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Notes
- Salt-Man X and Salt-Man Z's names are based on "jump" in Portuguese and Spanish, saltar being the verb and salto being the noun.
References
- ↑ Salt-Man X packaging bio


