Notices
Scion xB 1st-Gen Owners Lounge
First Generation 2004-2006.5 [NCP31]

Hasbro to release Scion xB Transformer!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 02:25 AM
  #21  
hotbox05's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
Team N.V.S.
 
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 13,706
From: Sacramento, CA / Nor*Cal
Default

I love it . I cannot wait!!!!
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 02:42 AM
  #22  
Great_Mazinga's Avatar
Junior Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 25
From: Alpharetta Georgia
Default

That's funny cause I was gonna call my XB "ironhide"... black cherry is close enuff to red isn't it? Too bad the new transformer movie is gonna take place in the 80's... so many cool cars are out now! Actually I was thinking about replacing the Scion emblems on the xb and replace 'em with Autobot insignias...how quick do u think some punks would steal them and wear them as necklaces? Oh P.S . the Altenators is Japan are mostly die cast and i got a few buddies out there, if anybody lets me know if they are interested i could see if they can scoop a few when it releases....
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 03:09 AM
  #23  
Optimus_Prime's Avatar
Junior Member
5 Year Member
Team ScioNRG
 
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 11
From: Philadelphia
Default

That info came from here http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/thread75908.html

If you wanna buy one and live in the NE area go here http://www.cyberconexpo.com/
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 03:14 AM
  #24  
Box916's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Team N.V.S.
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 276
From: Vallejo (Bay Area), Roseville, CA
Default

Originally Posted by Xbilly
the xb makes for a really manly chest.


Crackin me up man, haha
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 03:38 AM
  #25  
n_bb's Avatar
Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jan 2004
Posts: 69
From: japan
Default

NICE!!!COOOOOOOOOOL!!!
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 03:52 AM
  #26  
sciontoaster's Avatar
Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Team ScioNRG
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 96
From: Mastic, NY
Default

BUMP niiice fiind
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 04:53 AM
  #27  
eXciteBox's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Signature Visions
SL Member
 
Joined: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,992
From: Philadelphia, PA
Default

i have both versions of smokescreen (subaru rally car ) in die-cast metal. tehy are AMAZING
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 12:33 PM
  #28  
IS300Turbo's Avatar
Thread Starter
Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Apr 2004
Posts: 47
Default

Seems like we have some Transformers fans here!

So I guess I'm not crazy for having almost 900 of them!
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 01:50 PM
  #29  
peabe's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Jan 2005
Posts: 791
From: And you say Chi City
Default

Originally Posted by Max2k
Shizzle my nizzle, I'll have to go burglarize the Hasboro factory (it's in Rhode Island. Take that, california!)
we should raid as a group. and if theres only one, we fight to the bitter end.

Originally Posted by IS300Turbo
Seems like we have some Transformers fans here!

So I guess I'm not crazy for having almost 900 of them!
holy crap
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 02:33 PM
  #30  
Pulse's Avatar
Senior Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
N.G.S.O.
 
Joined: Apr 2004
Posts: 189
From: Savannah, GA
Default

Oh, and there is a diecast version that will be released in Japan under the BinalTech line, so you can get the plastic one for around $20 stateside or spend $50 to import the diecast japanese version.

One last thing, so far all of the molds have been used at least twice. Usually, the second one is a remold with tuner parts (kit, new rims, etc). And they have detailed interiors (usually a dash, front seats, center console), working doors, working hood/hatch and an engine that becomes the weapon.

It's a lot of goodness for $20.

And I've got hundreds of the damn things myself. But I'm about to thin the herd (no display room any more) so I'll be selling off a ton of them in the coming weeks.
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 03:13 PM
  #31  
eheilman's Avatar
Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Team ScioNRG
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 69
From: Charlotte, NC
Default

Thats freaking sweet! I don't even drive an xB, but I would buy one of those!
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 05:23 PM
  #32  
kkawana's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member


SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 7,067
From: PNW
Default

woooOOOTTT.... me wants...
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 08:37 PM
  #33  
Jugglah's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Strictly Scionized
SL Member
DelMarVa
Scion Tuners
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Posts: 154
From: Wilmington, DE
Default

I'm veeerrryyy interested as well.

- Jugglah
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 09:58 PM
  #34  
androck's Avatar
Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 60
From: Seattle, WA
Default

PW!
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 10:57 PM
  #35  
Mr_scion's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scinergy
N.G.S.O.
 
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 791
From: Gainesville, GA
Default

i would buy one
Old Jun 10, 2005 | 12:06 AM
  #36  
SciFly's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,834
From: Miami, FL
Default

Originally Posted by Box916
Originally Posted by Xbilly
the xb makes for a really manly chest.


Crackin me up man, haha

*visible milk supply nipples plus a beer belly*

this transformer is a hard drinkin' mommy gone all Trans-formerbilly
Old Jun 10, 2005 | 12:09 AM
  #37  
SciFly's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,834
From: Miami, FL
Default

Originally Posted by peabe
Originally Posted by Max2k
Shizzle my nizzle, I'll have to go burglarize the Hasboro factory (it's in Rhode Island. Take that, california!)
we should raid as a group. and if theres only one, we fight to the bitter end.

Originally Posted by IS300Turbo
Seems like we have some Transformers fans here!

So I guess I'm not crazy for having almost 900 of them!
holy crap
I have or had a collector friend (edison collector) who worked in Hasbro's design center. I should see if Kurt is available to advise when, how and how many he can send out to you guys all for free!


hold your breaths!













prolly for a very very long time?
Old Jun 10, 2005 | 12:15 AM
  #38  
xBino's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 963
From: San Francisco, CA
Default

omg, i feel like im 12 again...

i want one now!!!
Old Jun 10, 2005 | 12:18 AM
  #39  
Sid_xBicious's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Dec 2003
Posts: 1,216
Default

one for me please, i'll wait
Old Jun 10, 2005 | 12:31 AM
  #40  
Big_Bird's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member

5 Year Member
Fail, INC

SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 12,401
From: North NJ / PSU
Default

o man, that is friggin awesome, i have to get one as soon as it comes out!



All times are GMT. The time now is 12:38 PM.