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:''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)|2010 ''Transformers'' toyline.]]'' | :''Crankstart is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)|2010 ''Transformers'' toyline.]]'' | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstart.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Have we used up all the Toto lyrics on the other pages yet? We have? Damn.]] | ||
'''Crankstart''' found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>[[Breacher]]'s bio</ref> to hide from the [[Autobot]]s. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at a passing [[human]] sea vessel to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher]] were hot on his tail.<ref>Crankstart's bio</ref> | '''Crankstart''' found a remote beach in eastern [[Africa]]<ref>[[Breacher]]'s bio</ref> to hide from the [[Autobot]]s. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at a passing [[human]] sea vessel to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, [[Sea Spray]] and [[Breacher]] were hot on his tail.<ref>Crankstart's bio</ref> | ||
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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Titan Magazines=== | ===Titan Magazines=== | ||
[[Image:Titan_2-18 Crankstartdriving.jpg|right|thumb|220px|]] | |||
Crankstart, [[Brimstone (TF 2010)|Brimstone]], and [[Trenchmouth]] were having a hell of a time in Salt Lake City, [[Utah]]: with the Autobot's popularity wrecked, they got to do some wrecking of their own and ''PARRRRR-TAY!'' He led the trio, eagerly touting the possibility for destruction and how more things would come to them if they waited; to prove his point, the local police turned up and he was able to have fun wiping them out. They drove off to have fun in [[Nevada]] too... | Crankstart, [[Brimstone (TF 2010)|Brimstone]], and [[Trenchmouth]] were having a hell of a time in Salt Lake City, [[Utah]]: with the Autobot's popularity wrecked, they got to do some wrecking of their own and ''PARRRRR-TAY!'' He led the trio, eagerly touting the possibility for destruction and how more things would come to them if they waited; to prove his point, the local police turned up and he was able to have fun wiping them out. They drove off to have fun in [[Nevada]] too... | ||
...when the Autobots hit. Crankstart mocked their strike as being feeble and pulling their punches... when [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] ''drove through him''. {{storylink|Transformers Comic issue 2.18|Shadow War}} | ...when the Autobots hit. Crankstart mocked their strike as being feeble and pulling their punches... when [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] ''drove through him''. {{storylink|Transformers Comic issue 2.18|Shadow War}} | ||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===''Transformers'' (2010)=== | ===''Transformers'' (2010)=== | ||
*'''Crankstart''' (Scout Class, 2010) | *'''Crankstart''' (Scout Class, 2010) | ||
[[Image:TF2010toy-Crankstart.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Hurry boy, she's waiting there for you!'' We still got it, folks!]] | |||
:Crankstart is a [[redeco]] of ''[[Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' [[Dune Runner (ROTF)|Dune Runner]], transforming into a vehicle based on the [[Sector Seven]] dune buggies seen in the [[Transformers (2007)|first film]], the same vehicle also used as the basis for the [[Movie (toyline)|''Movie'' toyline's]] [[Landmine (Movie)|Landmine]]. The twin gatling guns mounted on his roof/shoulders have multi-jointed armatures for different firing positions. | :Crankstart is a [[redeco]] of ''[[Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' [[Dune Runner (ROTF)|Dune Runner]], transforming into a vehicle based on the [[Sector Seven]] dune buggies seen in the [[Transformers (2007)|first film]], the same vehicle also used as the basis for the [[Movie (toyline)|''Movie'' toyline's]] [[Landmine (Movie)|Landmine]]. The twin gatling guns mounted on his roof/shoulders have multi-jointed armatures for different firing positions. | ||
Revision as of 13:58, 10 November 2010
- Crankstart is a Decepticon from the 2010 Transformers toyline.
Crankstart found a remote beach in eastern Africa[1] to hide from the Autobots. This turned out to be pretty boring, so he would sometimes fire off a missile at a passing human sea vessel to pass the time. Unbeknownst to him, Sea Spray and Breacher were hot on his tail.[2]
Fiction
Titan Magazines
Crankstart, Brimstone, and Trenchmouth were having a hell of a time in Salt Lake City, Utah: with the Autobot's popularity wrecked, they got to do some wrecking of their own and PARRRRR-TAY! He led the trio, eagerly touting the possibility for destruction and how more things would come to them if they waited; to prove his point, the local police turned up and he was able to have fun wiping them out. They drove off to have fun in Nevada too...
...when the Autobots hit. Crankstart mocked their strike as being feeble and pulling their punches... when Bumblebee drove through him. Shadow War
Toys
Transformers (2010)
- Crankstart (Scout Class, 2010)
- Crankstart is a redeco of Revenge of the Fallen Dune Runner, transforming into a vehicle based on the Sector Seven dune buggies seen in the first film, the same vehicle also used as the basis for the Movie toyline's Landmine. The twin gatling guns mounted on his roof/shoulders have multi-jointed armatures for different firing positions.
- This mold was also used to make Revenge of the Fallen Beachcomber and 2010 Transformers Rollbar.
