TFsource 7-7 Weekly SourceNews! TFC Toys Star Cats, Warbotron, MMC, Masterpiece and More! Greetings Sourcefans! We hope everyone had a great 4th! This week we have new and updated preorders for the New TFC Toys Star Cat line, Reformatted - R-06 - Tigris the Shock Trooper, the new Japanese Legends series including Tankor, Roadbuster & Whirl, DMK-03 Dual Model Kit - Optimus Prime - Lost Age Version, and MP-08X Masterpiece King Grimlock with Throne Accessory! Check out our newest instock items like the highly anticipated Warbotron - WB01B - Heavy Noisy, ToyWorld - H-03 Swamper, and Botcon 2014 Boxed Set, attendee and Souvenirs! Visit the Source Blog for our latest Source Articles, Interviews and check out the site for our latest review of KFC Tempest! Visit our sister site theToySource.com for non-transformers collectibles! All this and more in this week's SourceNews! In this issue of SourceNews: 1. Now up for preorder on TFSource: TFC Toys Star Cat line! 2. MMC's Tigris - Updated Product Photos! 3. New Japanese Legends series: Tankor, Roadbuster & Whirl Preorders up! 4. Now Instock - Warbotron - WB01B - Heavy Noisy! 5. New preorder up - TFCon 2014 Exclusive Masterpiece Shafter! 6. Now Instock - Toy World's Swamper! 7. Make Toys Quantron preorder up! 8. Now Instock - Botcon 2014 Boxed Set, attendee and Souvenirs! 9. MP-08X Masterpiece King Grimlock with Throne Accessory Now Up for Preorder! 10. New preorder up - Unique Toys - G02DX - Mania King - Vintage Color Version! 11. 3rd Party Customs Update! 12. theToySource Updates! 13. Source Blog Updates! 14. Newest Preorder items at TFsource 15. Newest Instock items at TFsource _____________________________________________ 1. Now up for preorder on TFSource: TFC Toys Star Cat line! Now up for preorder on TFSource: TFC Toys Star Cat line! Featuing the Dinosaur and Rescue team (in regular and Large size) are now up for preorder! Each set features 5 robots that change and can combine into one large robot! Quality on these has been described as similar to a lot of Hasbro toys, and although not up to the same level as the high grade 3rd party offerings, for the price these are some great figures not to be missed! TFC Toys - Star Cats - Dinosaur Team - Set of 5 Figures – Loose $69.95 TFC Toys - Star Cats - Rescue Team - Set of 5 Figures – Loose $69.95 TFC Toys - Star Cats - Rescue Team - Large Size - Set of 5 Figures – Loose $79.95 _____________________________________________ 2. MMC's Tigris - Updated Product Photos! MMC stopped by with updated photos of Tigris! Up for preorder here: Reformatted - R-06 - Tigris the Shock Trooper Now instock - Terminus Hexatron Shadow Emissary! We have a very limited amount of these left and then they're gone! Order yours at TFSource here: Reformatted - R-01D - Terminus Hexatron Shadow Emissary TFSource Sponsored Reviewer Peaugh has a review of MMC's Shadow Emissary up! Simply scroll down the page and click the video to watch! Watch it on TFsource here: Source Review | MMC Shadow Emissary Now up for preorder - MMC Azalea, Zillia an Stag cleavers! Preorder yours at TFSource here: Reformatted - R-08 - Azalea the Avenger Reformatted - R-09 - Zinnia Parapax Medic Reformatted - Stag Cleavers - Set of 2 _____________________________________________ 3. New Japanese Legends series: Tankor, Roadbuster & Whirl Preorders up! New Japanese Legends series: Tankor, Roadbuster & Whirl Preorders up! Preorder yours at TFSource here: TFsource - Your Source for Japanese Legends! _____________________________________________ 4. Now Instock - Warbotron - WB01B - Heavy Noisy! Now instock - Warbotron's Heavy Noisy! Warbotron has said both Sly Strike and Air Burst will be shipping soon, hopefully in July but they haven't given an exact date yet. Be sure to check out the new photos on our Facebook page! Order yours at TFsource here: Warbotron - WB01B - Heavy Noisy We've put up new color photos of Warbotron's Sly Strike! We're really liking the head sculpt on this one and the color scheme! Sly Strike and the 2nd production run of Air burst are under way! Preorders up at TFSource here: Warbotron - WB01-C - Sly Strike New preorder up - WB-03A! Changes from robot to motorcycle and back, the first of five figures to form the mighty WB-03! Check out all of the new pics of WB-03 and preorder yours at TFSource here: Warbotron - WB03-A _____________________________________________ 5. New preorder up - TFCon 2014 Exclusive Masterpiece Shafter! New preorder up - TFCon 2014 Exclusive Masterpiece Shafter! This limited edition TFCon 2014 exclusive features a repaint of the Xtransbots Krank figure which includes TFCon exclusive packaging! Preorder yours at TFSource here: TFCon 2014 Exclusive - Masterpiece Shafter Note: We will bring a small amount of this exclusive back from the con to fill orders and they will be instock and ready to ship on Monday July 14, 2014. _____________________________________________ 6. Now Instock - Toy World's Swamper! Now Instock - Toy World's Swamper! You can check out Peaugh's latest review of Swamper and order here: ToyWorld - H-03 Swamper TW-01B is Hegemon 2nd Edition! Toy World has updated that there was some mis-communication in their original solicitation. There is no black version, just the 2nd edition. Updated with all of the revised parts. We will reach out to all customers that preordered the black version regarding swapping the regular version in or canceling their order. If you stacked your order you can easily cancel/reorder if you prefer! Preorders up at TFSource here: ToyWorld - TW-01B - Hegemon - 2nd Edition _____________________________________________ 7. Make Toys Quantron preorder up! Make Toys Quantron preorder up! Set at $399.99 preorder before July 15th and save $30 off the MSRP! The mighty Quantron stands 28CM/11" tall in combined mode and features five-members where each member can transform into a Sci-Fi style vehicle. Preorder yours at TFSource and get FREE US/Discounted international shipping: Make Toys - MTCM-03 Quantron - Set of 5 - Early Bird Save $30 Now Up For Preorder - Make Toys Citybot Series MCB-02 - Utopia! Utopia stands 47CM tall and 55CM long in colonization ship mode, this new series from Make Toys features at least 3 modes on all figures! Highly articulated and posable, this figure is set for an October release date! Preorder on TFsource here: Make Toys Citybot Series MCB-02 - Utopia _____________________________________________ 8. Now Instock - Botcon 2014 Boxed Set, attendee and Souvenirs! We have a limited amount of stock of each figure available, if we sell out we'll try to get more but it may not be possible. Order yours at TFSource here: TFsource - Your Source for Botcon 2014 Exclusives! _____________________________________________ 9. MP-08X Masterpiece King Grimlock with Throne Accessory Now Up for Preorder! We've put up a new image of Grimlock sitting in his throne as well as the throne by itself, so check them out! If you already preordered we've also reached out regarding adding the throne so let us know! Preorders are now up here for the set: MP-08X Masterpiece King Grimlock - with Throne Accessory Takara has put up new official images of MP-20 Wheeljack, MP-21 Bumblebee, and MP-22 Ultra Magnus! Preorder here: MP-20 - Masterpiece Wheeljack MP-21 - Masterpiece Bumblebee MP-22 - Masterpiece Ultra Magnus - with Perfect Edition Trailer New preorder up - MP-10 - Masterpiece Eva Optimus Prime - Limited Edition Figure! This online Takara exclusive features an all new color scheme from the popular Evangelion series! Includes an all new deco to the trailer, spike figure, roller and Optimus himself! Set for a November release date! Preorder yours at TFSource here: MP-10 - Masterpiece Eva Optimus Prime - Limited Edition Figure MP-18 Masterpiece Bluestreak - Exclusive Edition Now Instock! Takara Tomy's designer has shared pictures of the Tokyo Toy Show Exclusive MP-18 Bluestreak! We've confirmed that ours will include two Japan exclusive missile launchers as shown! Order now at TFsource here: MP-18S - Masterpiece Bluestreak - Silverstreak Exclusive Version We've added a limited amount of MP-08 Grimlock's Flame Sword & Crown add-on set! If you have a prior version of MP-08 you want to snag these awesome upgrades for here's your chance! Order yours here: MP-08 Flame Sword and Die-cast Crown _____________________________________________ 10. New preorder up - Unique Toys - G02DX - Mania King - Vintage Color Version! New preorder up - Unique Toys - G02DX - Mania King - Vintage Color Version! This limited edition recolor stands 18.6CM / 7.3 inches tall and features a vintage color scheme. Check out the TFSource website for the full color photo gallery of this impressive piece! Preorder yours at TFSource here: Unique Toys - G02DX - Mania King - Vintage Color Version Now up for preorder - Unique Toys - UT-D01 Salmoore! Unique Toys Updated us with some updated pictures of the soon to be released Salmoore! Preorder yours at TFsource here: Unique Toys - UT-D01 Salmoore Now instock - Unique Toys War Lord Loose Set! Save almost $200 off the MSRP with this set and get FREE US/Reduced International shipping at TFSource - with all five figures combined as War Lord this combiner is very impressive! Instock at TFsource here: Unique Toys - War Lord - Full Set of 5 Figures - Loose Figure Set _____________________________________________ 11. 3rd Party Customs Update! Now up for preorder - DMK-03 Dual Model Kit - Optimus Prime - Lost Age Version! Preorders up at TFSource here: DMK-03 Dual Model Kit - Optimus Prime - Lost Age Version Now up for preorder - KFC's Tempest! Figure stands approximately 16CM/6" tall and includes two weapons, both figures, and a bio card. TFSource Sponsored Reviewer Peaugh has posted an early review of KFC's Tempest! Watch it and Preorder on TFsource here: KFC - CT-02 Tempest New preorder up - DR. Wu - DW-P21 Rambo Add-on Kit! This kit includes a whole arsenal of add-on parts and weapons for MP-12G Sideswipe (Sold separately). Set for an August release date. Preorder yours here: DR. Wu - DW-P21 Rambo Add-on Kit New preorder up - DR. Wu - DP-M01 Cavalier! Sword size is approximately 20cm/8" in length. Set for an August release date. Preorder yours here: DR. Wu - DP-M01 Cavalier Now Up for Preorder - Zenith Forge - ZF-002 Beast Hunters Prime Head and Gun Upgrade Kit - Chrome! Both this and the regular color version are due instock soon! Preorder yours here: Zenith Forge - ZF-002 Beast Hunters Prime Head and Gun Upgrade Kit - Chrome Zenith Forge - ZF-002 Beast Hunters Prime Head and Gun Upgrade Kit New Preorder up - X01 Speedoo & X02 Guartinel Set of 2! These mini figures stand 10CM/4" tall and change from robot to vehicle and back! Set for an August release date. Unique Toys - X01 Speedoo & X02 Guartinel Set of 2 Back up for Preorder - Before & After Japanese Version/Red Arms! If you haven't seen this figure yet he's huge, and makes a great accessory to Generations Metroplex! Order yours here: Before and After - Six Sigma - Japanese Version - Red Arms New preorder up - Xtransbots - MM-III Hoss & MM-V Sonic Set! Preorder the set of 2 or Hoss alone here: Xtransbots - MM-III Hoss & MM-V Sonic Set Xtransbots - MM-III Hoss Now back instock - perfect Effects Warden! Order yours at TFSource here: PE-DX-03 - Motobot - Warden New preorder up - FWI-04 - Jetwing Upgrade Kit! Preorder yours at TFsource here: FWI-04 - Jetwing Upgrade Kit Now up for preorder - Firefair - King of Fire Add-on Kit! Includes flame sword add-on, flaming crown, flame dagger and two flaming fists! Bring the heat to your MP Grimlock figure today (sold separately). Preorder yours from TFSource today! Fire Fair - FF-01 the King of Fire - MP Grimlock Add-on Kit _____________________________________________ 12. theToySource Updates! New preorder up - Godzilla 2014 Movie - 24" Action Figure! These will be instock shortly and the toy from head to tail stretches an impressive 3feet in length! An insanely tall 24" Godzilla features 12 points of articulation and 3 in his tail alone! Godzilla is ready to plow a path through and stomp on all of your other action figures that he'll tower above! Preorder yours here: Godzilla Movie 2014 - 24'' Action Figure Now added - TMNT Revoltech figures! We've received a lot of requests for us to stock Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles figures, so we have added the new Revoltech figures! Each is full of all that great Revoltech articulation goodness and includes weaponry and interchangeable parts...even pizza! Turtle Power! Find yours on theToySource here: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - TMNT - Revoltech Set of 4 New Kotobukiya preorders up! You can now preorder Marvel Comics - Iron Man Avengers Now - 1/10 Scale Art FX+ - Red Variant, Marvel Comics - Iron Man Avengers Now - 1/10 Scale Art FX+, and Tekken - Nina Williams - Bishoujo 1/7 Scale Statues! theToySource - Your Source for Kotobukiya Statues! _____________________________________________ 13. Source Blog Updates! NEW SOURCE REVIEW! TFSource Sponsored Reviewer Peaugh has posted an early review of KFC's Tempest! Watch it here on TFsource: Source Review | KFC Tempest NEW SOURCE ARTICLE! TF Animated lives on through Mech iDeas Bluster and Trench! Arise, Not-Huffer and Not-Pipes! Source Blog | Mech Ideas Buster and Trench NEW SOURCE REVIEW! TFSource sponsored reviewer Peaugh has posted a review of Toy World's Swamper! check it out on TFSource here: Source Review | Toy World's Swamper NEW SOURCE INTERVIEW! Paul Hitchens is one of the best known & widely contributing members of the fandom. Enjoy his wisdom! Collector Interview | Paul Hitchens _____________________________________________ 14. Newest Preorder items at TFsource _____________________________________________ 15. Newest Instock items at TFsource _____________________________________________ Have you signed up for Source Points yet? Earn points with every purchase towards Freebies! Accumulated points and want to redeem them? 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