Irrellius Spamticon <
Ob1k...@att.net> wrote:
> On Monday, September 12, 2022 at 10:17:51 PM UTC-5, Zobovor wrote:
>> On Monday, September 12, 2022 at 5:29:44 PM UTC-6,
Ob1k...@att.net wrote:
>>
>>> So Clampdown is my first foray into the "Earth mode" Sideswipe mold.
>>> I'm a little disappointed. It's really so much the same.
>> There were so many Earthrise toys that were basically just "the Siege
>> toy again, only different." Sideswipe definitely falls into this
>> category. But, I like him. The add-on spoiler parts by Nonnef
>> Productions help the vehicle mode quite a bit, too.
>
> How does the spoiler attach if he has no top 5mm ports? Was tempted to
> steal Exhaust's spoiler until I saw no obvious connection point. I guess
> Cordon will just get Exhaust's spoiler.
>
>>> Cosmos is a giant now. Yes he only comes up to Clampdown's shoulder,
>>> but he's so big it's unnevrving. It's not quite like how Powerglide as
>>> an ultra was weird but it's close.
>> It's definitely weird if you're accustomed to the tiny little joy buzzer
>> from G1. But, he's pretty much to scale with all the toys we've been
>> getting since 2019 or so. I want all Mini Autobots in a Deluxe size.
>> This, I command. Powerglide, Seaspray Beachcomber, Gears, Brawn...
>> Hasbro must do them all. I will even accept a very small Deluxe-class
>> Wheelie, if they can just get his damn vehicle mode right.
>
> Remember back when RTS Seaspray was heresy to G1 fans because he was too big?
> Although Energon Beachcomber was definitely too big.
That SeaSPRAY is one of my favorite molds. I’m not sure if I like the
better. But it’s a great toy either way.
No idea, mine is nice and just right. Maybe Zob will know, or maybe the
COMBAT ports, so it happens.