Name:
Smoking Engine Robot
Make:
Japan
Year or Era:
1970's to 1980's
Construction:
plastic
Motion:
battery powered motors
Dimensions:
9.875" high

Special Comments:
This type of robot is in the piston robot category.  He does the shuffle walk, and has pistons in his chest that fire rapidly with a red light back-drop.  There are two chrome ports above the piston area that blow actual smoke rings (if I remember correctly!).