[If the rattling of plating on Barricade's side of the comm is any indication, Ramjet finally found a way to annoy him.]

He didn't require me to. And I'm sure he knew the benefits of having someone test him a little, from time to time.

[Though in truth he probably would have bent over backwards for Convoy if the mech had ever said the words. And Convoy was the only mech that could have ordered him to use those data uplink cables of his and gotten away with it. Well, eventually.]