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Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • G.I. Joe

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

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • Transformers

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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  • Transformers

Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • G.I. Joe

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

Philip Reed May 20, 2019
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  • Transformers

Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986!

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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  • Reviews
  • Transformers

Review – FansToys Tesla (Unofficial Transformers Perceptor)

Philip Reed March 31, 2016

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  • G.I. Joe

Kickstarter – Action Force Collector’s Guide

Philip Reed March 30, 2016

How could I say no to a book dedicated to the European Action Force toys? This Action Force Kickstarter project...

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  • Sixties

“Cycles of Toy Fashion”

Philip Reed March 30, 2016

We've seen the toy industry compared to the fashion industry before, and we've even seen anti-war toy sentiment many times,...

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  • Go-Bots

“Great Value on Tonka GoBots” in 1985

Philip Reed March 30, 2016

This 1985 newspaper ad offers up a full page of transforming robot toys with Tonka's GoBots series. Surprisingly, the photo...

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  • Transformers

FansProject Dai-Z Pre-Orders Open at TFSource

Philip Reed March 29, 2016

UPDATE: This new design is inspired by Dai Atlas, a Japanese Transformers toy from 1990 (see tfwiki.net) that wasn't a...

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  • Star Wars

Spotted Online – 1977 Count Chocula Star Wars Box

Philip Reed March 28, 2016

You can see the complete Count Chocula box at Flickr, as well as many other cereal boxes, but first I'd...

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jabbadungeon
  • Star Wars

1983 Newspaper Ad for Sears Exclusive Jabba’s Dungeon Playset

Philip Reed March 28, 2016

After last week's catalog post showing the Kenner Jabba's Dungeon playset I stopped and asked the internet a simple question:...

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  • Transformers

Review – Mega Steel Buster (Unofficial Transformers Blaster)

Philip Reed March 27, 2016

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