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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

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Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 19, 2019

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

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  • G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco

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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
roboforce
  • Robo Force

Spotted Online – Robo Force Digital Trading Cards

Philip Reed April 21, 2016

Trading cards were awesome fun back in the eighties. Topps' success with Star Wars trading cards in 1977 drove an...

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  • Star Wars

Sears Exclusive Cloud City Playset at Lionel Playworld in 1981

Philip Reed April 21, 2016

There are great pics and information on the Kenner Cloud City playset in both The Ultimate Guide to Vintage Star...

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starwars
  • Star Wars

Star Wars Micro Collection on Sale in 1982

Philip Reed April 21, 2016

In 1982, Kenner attempted to introduce a new Star Wars toy scale with the Micro Collection, a series of small...

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1976adventurepeople
  • Adventure People

“Hover over the secret lake in the Air-Sea Rescue Copter.”

Philip Reed April 20, 2016

If we look closely at the 1976 Fisher-Price Adventure People advertisement that's posted at 2 Warps to Neptune we can...

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starwars
  • Star Wars

Kenner’s Star Wars on Sale in 1984, Including the Vehicle Maintenance Energizer!!!

Philip Reed April 20, 2016

In one of the display cases at home I've got three boxed copies of the Vehicle Maintenance Energizer toy. None...

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  • Uncategorized

“Toy museum opens in Oklahoma” in 2005

Philip Reed April 20, 2016

Enlarge Image! If you've never been to the Action Figure Musuem in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma then you've been missing out...

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  • DC Universe

“Get a Free Mask Now!”

Philip Reed April 20, 2016

What I remember most about the Manhunter comic series of the eighties was that the main thrust seemed to be...

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starwars
  • Star Wars

Kenner’s Star Wars TIE Fighter and X-Wing Toys in 1978

Philip Reed April 19, 2016

If you've ever been a fan of Kenner's Star Wars action figures and vehicles (find at Amazon.com*) then you've no...

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