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:''The Hot Rod Patrol is a team of [[Autobot|Autobot]] [[Micromaster|Micromasters]] from the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].'' | :''The Hot Rod Patrol is a team of [[Autobot|Autobot]] [[Micromaster|Micromasters]] from the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:Micromaster Hot rod patrol.jpg|right| | [[Image:Micromaster Hot rod patrol.jpg|right|300px|thumb|A searing look inside the "rock and roll" culture of the youth of today! <br>(Left to right: Big Daddy, Trip-Up, Greaser, Hubs)]] | ||
Sin Street, [[Little Iacon|Little Iacon]]. Trouble hits hot and heavy when the '''Hot Rod Patrol''' roll into town. These are the children of violence, who live today as if there's no tomorrow. Hep cats, who learn the naked facts of life too soon. They're ''jazzed up'' and ''power mad!'' Witness if you dare, the ravaged lives in the adolescent jungles of [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] today. They are in your city, your town, your neighborhood. These... are ''the delinquents''. | Sin Street, [[Little Iacon|Little Iacon]]. Trouble hits hot and heavy when the '''Hot Rod Patrol''' roll into town. These are the children of violence, who live today as if there's no tomorrow. Hep cats, who learn the naked facts of life too soon. They're ''jazzed up'' and ''power mad!'' Witness if you dare, the ravaged lives in the adolescent jungles of [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] today. They are in your city, your town, your neighborhood. These... are ''the delinquents''. | ||
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==Commercial appearances== | |||
[[Image:Hotrodpatrolcommercial.jpg|right|200px|thumb|"Robot Hoouuuuse!"]] | |||
* The Hot Rod Patrol got their own 1990 commercial. Jazz encourages Optimus Prime to "check out the new Hot Rod Patrol"; Prime finds them within his own clenched fist. Prime notes that they're a "sharp looking bunch", then wonders if they can transform. Big Daddy replies in the affirmative, transforming as he does. | |||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Generation 1=== | ===Generation 1=== | ||
Revision as of 18:44, 25 March 2009
| This article is about the swingin', rockin', rollin' Micromasters. For turbo-revvin' young punk, see Hot Rod. |
- The Hot Rod Patrol is a team of Autobot Micromasters from the Generation 1 continuity family.

(Left to right: Big Daddy, Trip-Up, Greaser, Hubs)
Sin Street, Little Iacon. Trouble hits hot and heavy when the Hot Rod Patrol roll into town. These are the children of violence, who live today as if there's no tomorrow. Hep cats, who learn the naked facts of life too soon. They're jazzed up and power mad! Witness if you dare, the ravaged lives in the adolescent jungles of Cybertron today. They are in your city, your town, your neighborhood. These... are the delinquents.
The Hot Rod Patrol—the hottest of hot rodders, the cool and the crazy—guys who've got what it takes. Starring:
- Big Daddy, that rockin'est, rollin'est of cats.
- Greaser, the lost boy, child of the streets
- Hubs, the nice kid who'd rather die than be called chicken
- Trip-Up, the bully-boy punk whose courage was a snap-open blade
- Japanese name: Hot Rod Team
Fiction
Universe
Big Daddy was among the innumerable Transformers who was held captive within Unicron, and escaped in a mass jailbreak. Escape
Dreamwave comics continuity
They rebelled, came back, then rebelled again. There was much vacillation, angst, and shooting. Micromasters (comic)
Commercial appearances

- The Hot Rod Patrol got their own 1990 commercial. Jazz encourages Optimus Prime to "check out the new Hot Rod Patrol"; Prime finds them within his own clenched fist. Prime notes that they're a "sharp looking bunch", then wonders if they can transform. Big Daddy replies in the affirmative, transforming as he does.
Toys
Generation 1
- Hot Rod Patrol (Micromaster Patrol, 1990)
- The Hot Rod Patrol was sold as a carded four-pack at the $5 price point. Each transforms into a vintage hot rod car, mostly from the 1950s.
Return of Convoy
- Hot Rod Team (Micro Trailer team, 1991)
- Japanese ID number: C-362
- This set came with Micro Trailer # 2.



