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ENGINE ROBOT - HORIKAWA - JAPAN


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Name on box: Engine Robot
Name on toy: none
Nickname:
Manufacturer: Horikawa, Japan
Height: 8.5"
Catalog number: #5043
Power source: 2 "C" cell batteries
Actions: Robot walks forward with lighted pistons moving up and down in chest. They tend to make a "clacking" (clicking?) sound when moving.

Additional info.: "MADE IN JAPAN" is embossed on the bottom of the battery cover. Engine Robot is one of five robots made by Horikawa that has similar body parts originally used in the production of Sky Robot. This accounts for unusual features such as the wheel position in the feet.

*Engine Robot has been sighted as early as 1979 in a Horikawa Toy '79 catalog and as late as 1984 in an '84 Horikawa Toys Catalogue. Flared legs. Sharpshooter - Sky Robot body style. Also shown is the Japanese market version of the box.

Sky Robot body style.

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