Tag Archives: Gears

Blog #1698: My Dairycon 2019 Haul and Exclusive Toy Reviews

Posted on April 22, 2019 by lmb3

For the third straight year I went to Wisconsin for Dairycon earlier this month. As always, I had a great time, and brought back great haul. As always the haul was fantastic, and I even crossed a few big items … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Age of Extinction, Agent Orange, Apocalypse Cow, Arcee, Backfiery, Barrage, Beast Wars, Beast Wars Megatron, Black Optimus Prime, Blockade, Bludgeon, Bombshell, Bumblebee, Bumblebee Blu-Ray, Burning Furry Monkey, Camera Brothers, Causality, Cheese Base Energon, Chop Shop, Cliffjumper, Clutterbug, Convoy, Cosmos, Cowpocalypse, Crankcase, Dairycon, Dairycon 2019, Dark of the Moon, Defender, Dinobot, Donald Trump, Donald Trump is a Dick, Donald Trump is a Shit Head, Dr. Jellyfinger, DX9 Toys, eHobby, Energon, Fansproject, Fire SL Grand Convoy, Fuck Donald Trump, Gears, Generation 2 Megatron, Generations Selects, Grand Convoy, Grand Scourge, He-Man, Hero Megatron, Hound, Hound (AOE), Incompetent Buffoon of the Apocalypse, Jazz, JD Red Knight, JD.com, Kickback, KSI Sentry, Logjam, Long Haul, Lucky Draw, Lucky Draw Pirate Pete, Masterpiece Anime Wheeljack, Masterpiece Beast Wars Megatron, Masterpiece Megatron, Masterpiece Wheeljack, Max, Mech Fans Toys, Megatron, Megatron (Shadow Spark), Megatron (TLK), MetaColle, Metal Collection, Nemesis Prime, NewAge Toys, NewAge Toys Max, Optimus Prime, Optimus Prime (BB), Perfect Effect, Pirate Pete, Plunder, Pretender Skeleton, Proctologist, PsyCloneUs, Ransack, Reflector, Revenge of the Fallen, Scourge, Scouting Force X, Shrapnel, Shuffler, Siege Soundwave, Siege Starscream, Siege Voyager Soundwave, Siege Voyager Starscream, Skeleton Crew, Skeletor, Skull Cruncher, Skywarp, Snarl, Soundwave, Soy Based Energon, Spectro, Springer, Spyglass, Starscream, Steelbane, Steelbane (Iron Forge), Stormbomb, Studio Series Optimus Prime, Studio Series Voyager Optimus Prime, Superlink, Teardown, The Game, The Last Knight, Thorner, Thundercracker, Thundershred, Tindertron, Tiny Turbo Changers, Toiletbot, Topspin, Toys, Transformers, Transformers Beast Wars, Transformers Bumblebee, Transformers Dark of the Moon, Transformers G1, Transformers G2, Transformers Generation 1, Transformers Generation 2, Transformers Generation One, Transformers Generation Two, Transformers Generations Selects, Transformers Revenge of the Fallen, Transformers Selects, Transformers Superlink, Transformers The Game, Transformers The Last Knight, Transformers Titans Return, Transformers Unite Warriors, Transformers United, Transformers: Age of Extinction, Transformers: Energon, Transformers: Generations: Titans Return, Unite Warriors, Unite Warriors Grand Scourge, United, Viewfinder, Wall Walker, War in Pocket, Warbot, Warbot Defender, Warpath, Wheeljack, Zombie Zoom-Zoom | Leave a comment

Blog 1679: Toy Review: Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Minicars Wave 2 (Gears, Warpath)

Posted on April 14, 2019 by lmb3

Transformers: Walmart Exclusive Vintage G1 Reissue Minicars Wave 2 (Gears, Warpath) Gears The Autobot’s own Complainer-in-Chief, Gears, has finally got a USA reissue. As you can see, Swerve was remolded from Gears. They share many of the same parts, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged G1, Gears, Generation 1, Generation One, Toys, Transformers, Vintage G1, Walmart Exclusive, Warpath | Leave a comment

Blog #1206: Transformers Artifact of the Week: Transformers: Generation One McDonald’s Happy Meal Box

Posted on February 18, 2017 by lmb3

Transformers Artifact of the Week: Transformers: Generation One McDonald’s Happy Meal Box In 1985 McDonald’s restaurants in the St. Louis area had Transformers and My Little Pony Happy Meal toys. Why were they only released in St. Louis? The only … Continue reading →

Posted in Toys, Transformers, Transformers Artifact of the Week | Tagged Brawn, Bumblebee, Cliffjumper, G1, Gears, Generation 1, Generation One, Happy Meal, McDonald’s, My Little Pony, St. Louis, Toys, Transformers | 3 Comments

Blog #1015: Toy Review: SXS (Third Party) Continuously Variable (AKA Gears)

Posted on January 3, 2016 by lmb3

SXS (Third Party) Continuously Variable (AKA Gears) I don’t buy a lot of third party toys, but this one was on sale and I couldn’t resist. Gears looks absolutely awesome. He has a great vehicle mode that looks a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Continuously Variable, Gears, SXS, Toys, Transformers | Leave a comment

Blog #833: Toy Review: Transformers: Age of Extinction Toys R Us Exclusive Kre-O Micro-Changer Collection Two (Blackarachnia, Frostbite, Fuselage, Gears, Runamuck, Scattershot, Seaspray, Skalor, Skimmer, Sunstreaker, Trailbreaker, Wheelie)

Posted on February 5, 2015 by lmb3

All Transformers: Age of Extinction Toy Reviews Transformers: Age of Extinction Toys R Us Exclusive Kre-O Micro-Changer Collection Two (Blackarachnia, Frostbite, Fuselage, Gears, Runamuck, Scattershot, Seaspray, Skalor, Skimmer, Sunstreaker, Trailbreaker, Wheelie) Regrettably, this appears to be the last wave of … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Age of Extinction, AOE, Blackarachnia, Blind Bagged, Blind Buys, Collection 2, Collection 6, Collection Six, Collection Two, Frostbite, Fuselage, Gears, Kre-O, Micro-Changer, Micro-Changers, Runamuck, Scattershot, Seaspray, Skalor, Skimmer, Sunstreaker, Toys, Trailbreaker, Transformers, Transformers: Age of Extinction, Wave 2, Wave 6, Wave Six, Wave Two, Wheelie | Leave a comment

Blog #748: Toy Reviews: Transformers Generations Legends Gears & Eclipse and Acid Storm & Venin

Posted on September 28, 2014 by lmb3

Transformers Generations Legends Gears & Eclipse and Acid Storm & Venin This wave is a repaint of the Swerve & Flanker and Starscream & Waspinator. You can read my review of these molds here and here. Eclipse I like the … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Acid Storm, Eclipse, Gears, Generations, Toys, Transformers, Venin | 1 Comment

Blog #711: Toy Review: 2014 San Diego Comic Con Transformers Kre-O Kreon Class of 1984 Box Set

Posted on August 23, 2014 by lmb3

Toy Review: 2014 San Diego Comic Con Transformers Kre-O Kreon Class of 1984 Box Set San Diego Comic Con Toy and Merchandise Reviews This is a really cool set. They did include all 28 1984 toys, though the three animal … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Arcee, Bluestreak, Brawn, Bumblebee, Buzzsaw, Class of 1984, Cliffjumper, Floppy Disk, Frenzy, Gears, Hound, Huffer, Ironhide, Jazz, Kre-O, Kreon, Kreon Class of 1984, Laserbeak, Megatron, Mirage, Optimus Prime, Perceptor, Prowl, Ratchet, Ravage, Rubik’s Cube, Rumble, San Diego Comic Con, SDCC, SDCC 2014, Shockwave, Shrapnel, Sideswipe, Skrapnel, Skywarp, Soundwave, Starscream, Sunstreaker, Thundercracker, Toys, Trailcutter, Transformers, Ultra Magnus, VHS, Wheeljack, Windcharger | Leave a comment

Blog #708: Toy & Merchandise Reviews: 2014 San Diego Comic Con

Posted on August 23, 2014 by lmb3

Toy & Merchandise Reviews: 2014 San Diego Comic Con Previously I put up a blog about the toy news and previews from SDCC. It’s taken me a while to track down most of the exclusives, swag, and other merchandise that … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Angry Birds, Arcee, Blades, Bluestreak, Boulder, Brawn, Bumblebee, Bumblebee and the hive, Buzzsaw, Chase, Class of 1984, Cliffjumper, Diamond Comics, Dinobots, Dirge, Floppy Disk, Frenzy, G.I. Joe, Gears, GI Joe, Grimlock, Heatwave, Hound, Huffer, Ironhide, Jazz, Knights of Unicron, Kre-O, Kreon, Kreon Class of 1984, Laserbeak, Loyal Subjects, Megatron, Mile High Comics, Mirage, Optimus Prime, Perceptor, Prowl, Ramjet, Ratchet, Ravage, Rescue Bots, Rubik’s Cube, Rumble, San Diego Comic Con, SDCC, SDCC 2014, Shattered Glass, Shockwave, Shrapnel, Sideswipe, Skrapnel, Skywarp, Slag, Slug, Smooth Jazz, Snarl, Soundwave, Starscream, Strafe, Sunstreaker, Swoop, Teletran One, The Ark, Thrust, Thundercracker, Till All Are One, Toys, Trailcutter, Transformers, Transformers vs. G.I. Joe, Transformers vs. GI Joe, Ultra Magnus, VHS, We Love Fine, Wheeljack, Windcharger, Yesteryear Comics | Leave a comment

Blog #584: Transformers: Age of Extinction Toy Reviews!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by lmb3

Transformers: Age of Extinction Toy Reviews! As I write this it is just over eleven hours until my nearest TRU opens tomorrow. That is the first of a dozen or so stores I’m raiding for new Transformers: Age of Extinction … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Age of Extinction, AOE, Blackarachnia, Bumblebee, Cell Block Breakout, Crosshairs, Dinobot Charge, Dinobot Ride, Drift, Fangwolf, Frostbite, Fuselage, Galvatron, Galvatron Factory Battle, Gears, Gnaw, Grimlock, Grimlock Street Attack, Grimstone, Hangnail, Highbrow, Hound, Jarugar, Jetwash, Junkheap, Lazerbolt, Lockdown, Lockdown Air Raid, Mindswipe, Misfire, Nightbeat, Nosedive, Obsidian, Optimus Prime, Optimus Prime Dino Hauler, Ratchet, Roughnecek, Runamuck, Scattershot, Scorn, Scorn Street Chase, Seaspray, Silversnout, Skalor, Skimmer, Skrapnel, Slash, Slog, Slug, Snarl, Stinger, Strafe, Sunstreaker, TF AOE, Torosaur, Toys, Trailbreaker, Transformers, Transformers: Age of Extinction, Trypticon, Volcanicon, Wheelie, Wideload, Wingspan Hawk | 108 Comments

Blog #116: Toy Review: Dairycon 2012 Accessory Packs

Posted on May 10, 2012 by lmb3

For those of you who aren’t aware, Dairycon is a Transformers convention held annually in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Here’s a look at the Dairycon 2012 Accessory Packs. On the left, we have Devastator’s…err…sorry…Devas-tater’s Balls. 🙂 Yes, that’s right. Now … Continue reading →

Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers | Tagged Accessory Packs, Cowpie of COurage, Dairycon, Dairycon 2012, Devastator's Balls, Future Sparks, Gears, Petro-Rabbits, Shrapnel, Toys, Transformers | 1 Comment