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Finnish TF variants are something new and exciting for a lot of people. Like Joustra, it appears that certain Pre-TF toys were marketed to a specific country, with variations making themselves evident. For example, take a look at this Finnish Pre-TF Grapple. The box seems to imitate the Italian Pre-TF Grapple boxes, but there's a change on that...and on the instructions.
 There is an assumption by some that another unique item was released in Finland...the Black Tracks. The one seen at Fumihiko's table started off the speculation a couple of years ago, which led to the prize version being created by Takara.
 Three of these vintage 'Finnish Black Tracks' have surfaced so far. Two have apparently been confirmed as legitimate, but it's not this 3rd one pictured below. It was originally part of an e-mail solicitation that may or may not have been a scam. We're awaiting further details. More...
 Why a Finnish Black Tracks will never happen again. Conversations about updated marketing/distribution across the pond. |