Crank (Starriors)
Crank is a fictional character from the Starriors series in 1984. He is a heroic member of the Protectors and has a speed drill in his chest.
Starriors
Crank is a Protector Wastor equipped with a speed drill. Protectors are originally programmed to rebuild civilization so that structures, facilities, and ecologies would be established and ready for use upon man's return. Wastors are a humanoid series of Starrior, roughly the same height as an adult human, though somewhat bulkier.
Fictional biography
Crank: Slow-witted gentle Wastor, with a rage as big as he is.
Animated series
Crank appears in the animated segment of several 1984 Starriors commercials where he battles Saw-Tooth.[1]
Comics
Crank was a major character in the Starriors limited series by Marvel Comics. After Nipper's memory was damaged she became obsessed with Crank, believing she loved him. After the Protectors awakened man Crank commerated the event by planting a flower in the former forbidden desert.
Toys
- Starriors Wastor Crank (1984)
- Crank is made up of 6 parts that assemble into different configurations. The arms and legs are attached to the body with 5mm pegs and holes, while the head it attached to the body with a 3mm peg and hole.
- This toy shares most of it's mold with Gouge.
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- 3mm peg compatible toys
- 5mm peg compatible toys
- 1984 toys
- Fictional characters introduced in 1984
- Fictional characters with energy blasts
- Fictional characters with superhuman durability
- Fictional characters with superhuman longevity
- Fictional characters with superhuman strength
- Fictional robots
- Marvel Comics characters
- Marvel Comics robots
- Protectors
- Starriors
- Wastors