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| | :''Salt-Man Z is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].'' |
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| :<I>Salt-Man Z is an <A title=Autobot | | [[Image:Saltmanz boxart.jpg|right|250px|thumb|¡El Salto, Los Robot Con Cara De Plata!]] |
| href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Autobot">Autobot</A> from the <A
| | '''Salt-Man Z''' hits hard and fast, using his drills and beta-ray gun to destroy anything he can't knock down. He has yet to meet the thing he couldn't break. |
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| | ==Fiction== |
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| | ===''Timelines''=== |
| title="¡El Salto, Los Robot Con Cara De Plata!"
| | [[Image:Saltmanzandothers.jpg|left|200px|thumb|There's where he's been hiding all along!]] |
| href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Image:Saltmanz_boxart.jpg"><IMG class=thumbimage
| | Salt-Man Z was seen among the inhabitants of the multiversal hub city of [[Axiom Nexus]]. {{storylink|Transcendent: Part 4|Transcendent: Part 4}} |
| height=386 alt="¡El Salto, Los Robot Con Cara De Plata!"
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| width=15></A></DIV>¡El Salto, Los Robot Con Cara De Plata!</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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| '''Salt-Man Z''' hits hard and fast, using his drills and beta-ray gun to
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| destroy anything he can't knock down. He has yet to meet the thing he couldn't
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| <TABLE class=toc id=toc summary=Contents>
| | ==Toys== |
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| | ===Generation 1=== |
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| | [[Image:SaltManZ-yb.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Someone get me some glue, I'm losing all my detailing.]] |
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| | *'''Salt-Man Z''' (1985) |
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| | **''Accessories'': "Beta ray gun" |
| <H2>Contents</H2></DIV>
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| | : Salt-Man Z is a [[Redeco|redeco]] of [[Twin Twist]], transforming into a Cybertronic twin-drill tank via a very simple, one-step process. His vehicle mode features a [[Pull-back motor|pull-back motor]] which propels him forward; after a short distance, a latch on his body releases his spring-loaded legs, and the weight and momentum flips Salt-Man Z up onto his robot-mode feet. A small lever on the back of his head adjusts the timing of when his head hits the floor, and thus his kickoff angle, hopefully making this [[Gimmick|gimmick]] work better. |
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| class=tocnumber>1</SPAN> <SPAN class=toctext>Fiction</SPAN></A>
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| | : Like most South American Transformers of the era, he was available in several color schemes. His [[Box art|box art]] used black/yellow (available in Brazil), but it was also produced in blue/yellow (Argentina) as well as blue/orange (Brazil and possibly Argentina). It was sold only in Argentina and Brazil. |
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| class=tocnumber>1.1</SPAN> <SPAN class=toctext>Timelines</SPAN></A>
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| | : Like most of the South American Transformers, Salt-Man Z has poor-quality paper decals that are prone to losing their adhesiveness in short order. |
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| class=tocnumber>2</SPAN> <SPAN class=toctext>Toys</SPAN></A>
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| | : This mold was also used to make [[Robot-Man Z]]. |
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| class=tocnumber>2.1</SPAN> <SPAN class=toctext>Generation 1</SPAN></A>
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| | ==Trivia== |
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| | *''Salto'' means "jump" in Portuguese and Spanish. |
| class=tocnumber>3</SPAN> <SPAN class=toctext>Trivia</SPAN></A>
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| width=15></A></DIV>There's where he's been hiding all along!</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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| *'''Salt-Man Z''' (1985)
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| *''Accessories'': "Beta ray gun" | | ==External links== |
| | *[http://www.tfu.info/1985/Autobot/Salt-Man-XY/salt-man-xy.htm Salt-Man Z at TFU.info] |
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| :Salt-Man Z is a <A title=Redeco
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| href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Redeco">redeco</A> of <A title="Twin Twist"
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| href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Twin_Twist">Twin Twist</A>, transforming into a
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| Cybertronic twin-drill tank via a very simple, one-step process. His vehicle
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| mode features a <A title="Pull-back motor"
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| href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Pull-back_motor">pull-back motor</A> which
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| propels him forward; after a short distance, a latch on his body releases his
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| spring-loaded legs, and the weight and momentum flips Salt-Man Z up onto his
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| robot-mode feet. A small lever on the back of his head adjusts the timing of
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| when his head hits the floor, and thus his kickoff angle, hopefully making
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| this <A title=Gimmick href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Gimmick">gimmick</A> work
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| better.
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| :Like most South American Transformers of the era, he was available in | | [[Category:Autobots]] |
| several color schemes. His <A class=mw-redirect title="Box art"
| | [[Category:Generation 1 characters]] |
| href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Box_art">box art</A> used black/yellow (available
| | [[Category:South American-original characters]] |
| in Brazil), but it was also produced in blue/yellow (Argentina) as well as
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| blue/orange (Brazil and possibly Argentina). It was sold only in Argentina and
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| Brazil.
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| :Like most of the South American Transformers, Salt-Man Z has poor-quality | |
| paper decals that are prone to losing their adhesiveness in short order.
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| :This mold was also used to make <A class=new title="Robot-Man Z"
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| href="http://tfwiki.net/w2/index.php?title=Robot-Man_Z&action=edit">Robot-Man
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| Z</A>. <A name=Trivia></A>
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| *''Salto'' means "jump" in Portuguese and Spanish.
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