RhA wrote:Onyx is not a crossover, more like a nod at best. Those horrible Marvel TF's are the first, I'd say.
This is why I didn't understand the question, because homage =/= crossover.

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RhA wrote:Onyx is not a crossover, more like a nod at best. Those horrible Marvel TF's are the first, I'd say.
Windsweeper wrote:I've heard a few people say that Turbomaster Boss is loosely based on Michael Keaton's Batmobile.
Chaoslock wrote:I thought this guy was meant to be the first crossover (with the GIJoes):
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zodconvoy wrote:Windsweeper wrote:I've heard a few people say that Turbomaster Boss is loosely based on Michael Keaton's Batmobile.
I had toy cars like that in the early 80's. It was just a common super future car design with a turbine in it.Chaoslock wrote:I thought this guy was meant to be the first crossover (with the GIJoes):
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I'd say that doesn't count since it wasn't released.
Beast Wars Megatron is a total color palette swipe from Barney. You know it's true!
Mkall wrote:zodconvoy wrote:Beast Wars Megatron is a total color palette swipe from Barney. You know it's true!
Only partially - I don't recall seeing any lime green on him. The did get the insidious personality pretty accurate though.

Mkall wrote:It took me a while, but I tracked down a Dealer Exclusive version of Onyx Primal. I love the mold to pieces. As a kid, he was the first figure I owned (The blue one of course) that had dual swords and could do some pretty cool poses.
zodconvoy wrote:Mkall wrote:zodconvoy wrote:Beast Wars Megatron is a total color palette swipe from Barney. You know it's true!
Only partially - I don't recall seeing any lime green on him. The did get the insidious personality pretty accurate though.
Not only is his whole stomach green but he even has the spots on his back.
Also, curse you for making me Google Barney the Dinosaur.
Orin McMonigle wrote:Mkall wrote:It took me a while, but I tracked down a Dealer Exclusive version of Onyx Primal. I love the mold to pieces. As a kid, he was the first figure I owned (The blue one of course) that had dual swords and could do some pretty cool poses.
How much was that one?
Orin McMonigle wrote:Also, what number is yours? Mine is 094. There weren't even twenty vendors at that botcon and there were 1700 "Batman repaints" made for that botcon but nobody knows if out of those there were 100 dealer exlusives, 150, 200?
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