Official Transformers G1 Thread

The series that started it all, started in 1984-87 gave way to the robots in disguise. Discuss all that is early generation Transformers here. Reminisce and share your input.

Can anyone remember all the things used to make energon ?

I remember diamonds and oil, there must of been more !

Originally posted by grey fox
Can anyone remember all the things used to make energon ?

I remember diamonds and oil, there must of been more !

it was any energy source they could their hands on and convert it into energon cubes

Originally posted by OB1-adobe
it was any energy source they could their hands on and convert it into energon cubes

How do rubies/diamonds count as an energy source ?

Originally posted by grey fox
How do rubies/diamonds count as an energy source ?

They used the potential energy and converted it into kinetic energy. Much like Gambit, from the X-Men.

Essentially speaking, all matter is energy.

Originally posted by Impediment
They used the potential energy and converted it into kinetic energy. Much like Gambit, from the X-Men.

Essentially speaking, all matter is energy.

Ahhhhh

Still doesn't explain the colours 😛

Originally posted by grey fox
Ahhhhh

Still doesn't explain the colours 😛

Of the Energon Cubes? I guess neon pink is a pretty color to them. ermmsrug

Originally posted by Impediment
Of the Energon Cubes? I guess neon pink is a pretty color to them. ermmsrug

😆

I've recently started watching this series again, going through season 1 at the moment.

Used to love this series as a kid and still do. One of if not my favorite animated show of all time

Originally posted by Newjak
Used to love this series as a kid and still do. One of if not my favorite animated show of all time

Plus what other show does crossovers ?

Originally posted by grey fox
Plus what other show does crossovers ?

I also think that out of all the Transformer shows that came afterwards this one still did it the best.

I think only Beast wars came close.

Originally posted by Newjak
Not sure but not many.

I also think that out of all the Transformer shows that came afterwards this one still did it the best.

I think only Beast wars came close.

Some of the Japanese ones are.....'inventive'.

Originally posted by grey fox
Some of the Japanese ones are.....'inventive'.

Unless you mean like Aramda, energon, or RiD because those sucked to.

Originally posted by Newjak
Never seen the Japanese ones.

Unless you mean like Aramda, energon, or RiD because those sucked to.

Armada had a bitchin' theme though.

Originally posted by grey fox
Armada had a bitchin' theme though.

I just didn't like the whole Cell-Shaded look and I never have.

Originally posted by Newjak
I can't remember it?

I just didn't like the whole Cell-Shaded look and I never have.

Turn your volume up , this guy didn't.

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Masterforce was pretty kickass.

I agree.

Originally posted by grey fox
Turn your volume up , this guy didn't.

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