Conabus (TFC Toys)
Conabus is a fictional character and third party Transformer made by TFC Toys. He is an homage to the 1986 Transformers character Headstrong.
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TFC Toys
Conabus is a third party Transformer homage to Generation 1 Headstrong. He becomes the left leg of Ares.
Conabus is named after one of the fire breathing horses of Ares in mythology. Conabus is Greek for "tumult".
Other third party Transformer homages to Headstrong include Mastermind Creations Fortis and Unique Toys Ironhead.
Development
TFC Toys teased five outlines of the Ares members in robot mode on their weibo page in March 2013.[1]
Prototype images and the names of Conabus and Phlogeus were posted to weibo in July 2013.[2]
In August 2013 TFC Toys put prototype images of Conabus and Phlogeus on their weibo page.[3]
Reception
The moonbase2 podcast for July 15th, 2013 discussed the TFC Toys Conabus, Nemean and Phloegus in the news.[4]
In the Fwooshcast podcast for July 22nd, 2013 images of the prototypes of Conabus, Nemean and Phlogeus were one of the news topics.[5]
The Fwooshcast podcast for August 20th, 2013 talked about TFC Toys Conabus and Phlogeus prototypes in the news.[6]
Toys
- TFC Toys Conabus (unreleased)
- An original mold by TFC Toys. Turns from humanoid robot to robotic rhino or becomes the left leg of Ares.
Gallery
Conabus prototype in rhino mode
Conabus prototype in leg mode
References
- ↑ http://tformers.com/transformers-tfc-toys-ares-combiner-teaser/19695/news.html
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/tfc-toys-conabus-not-headstrong-and-phlogeus-not-rampage-177979/
- ↑ http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/3rd-party-unlicensed-41/tfc-toys-conabus-not-headstrong-and-phlogeus-not-rampage-new-images-178236/
- ↑ Andy (July 15th, 2013). "moonbase2". http://moonbase2.libsyn.com (Podcast). moonbase2. http://moonbase2.libsyn.com/episode-251.
- ↑ Craig (July 202nd, 2013). "Fwooshcast". http://fwooshcast.thefwoosh.com/ (Podcast). The Fwoosh. http://fwooshcast.thefwoosh.com/2013/07/fwooshcast-119-july-22nd-ma-crossover/.
- ↑ Craig (August 20th, 2013). "Fwooshcast". http://fwooshcast.thefwoosh.com/ (Podcast). The Fwoosh. http://fwooshcast.thefwoosh.com/2013/08/fwooshcast-124-august-20th-i-believe-its-supposed-to-be-a-lion/.
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