- Goldbug (Transformers)
Goldbug is the name of several fictional characters in the various
Transformers universes .Transformers: Generation 1
In the original Transformers series Goldbug was the name taken by the Autobot Bumblebee briefly when he was remoldeled into a
Throttlebot .Transformers: Timelines
Transformers character
name =Goldbug
caption =
affiliation =Autobot
subgroup =Deluxe Vehicles
rank =
function =Espionage
partner =
motto ="The least likely can be the most dangerous."
alternatemodes =Chrysler ME Four-Twelve
series =
engvoice =
japanvoice =In the Transformers: Timelines series Goldbug is an evil alternate reality version of Bumblebee. [http://www.tfw2005.com/resources/convention-exclusives-246/goldbug-1621/]Fun Publications
Goldbug appeared in the 2008 April Fool's comic by Fun Publications.
Goldbug appeared as a member of Optimus Prime's forces in the "Shattered Glass" story.
Toys
*Timelines Goldbug (2008/unreleased):Goldbug is a remold of Cybertron Hot Shot. He re recolored yellow and black, and has a blue head remolded to look like the Generation 1 Goldbug toy. [http://www.botcon.com/08figures.cfm] This toy is 14 centimeters long, while a real Chrysler ME 412 is 454 centimeters long. This gives the toy a scale of 1/32. The robot mode would stand about 14 feet 11 inches.
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