LAMBOR (SIDESWIPE)

Lambor came in flap window "Collection Series" style box. The front featured artwork of Lambor by Dreamwave Studio. Collection 07 came with T/F World Card No.07 and Data File for Buzzsaw and Lambor.

Collection 7 Lambor came with blue painted eyes. (instead of the silver color used for the Collector's Edition version and the vintage version)

Collection 7 Lambor

Transformers Lambor or better known in the US as Sideswipe was one of the ten Diaclone Car Robot toys that was repackaged and sold as the first series Transformers by Hasbro (and later Takara).  Lambor was a red Lamborghini Countach LP500S and belong to Cybertron (Autobot) faction.  Takara originally reissued Lambo in 2001 as Collector's Edition series.  He was reissued again in March 2003 for Takara new T/F Collection series as Collection No.07.  Collection Lambo came with white laser gun, white missile and black and chrome shoulder missile launcher.

T/F Collector's Edition

Transformers 04 Lambor was reissued in May 2001 as part of the "Collector's Edition" series in May 2001. The toy was re-released in December 2001 as e-HOBBY Collector's Edition New Year Special and featured new sticker sheet and new data card (anime version of Lambor)

Lambor Toy Chronology

1983 Takara Diaclone Car Robot No.15 Red Lamborghini Countach LP500S

1984 Hasbro The Transformers Autobot Sideswipe

1995 Takara Transformers Super Robot Life No.04 Lambor

1992 Hasbro Generation 2 Transformers Sideswipe (black)

2001 Takara Transformers Collector's Edition No.04 Lambor

2001 Takara Collector's Edition New Year Special Anime Lambor

2003 Takara T/F Collection 7 Lambor

Collector's Edition series started off as limited edition series for minor TF characters but later evolved into a line for new characters based on the old Diaclone and Microman variants

e-HOBBY Exclusive New Year Special (3/2003)

 No. 92 Deepcover Black Lamborghini Countach LP500S

Figure King Magazine Exclusive (3/2003)

 No. 90 Tigertrack Yellow Lamborghini Countach LP500S