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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

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

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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

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

Taking a second look at the Robotic Radio

Philip Reed May 7, 2025
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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!

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
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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
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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

“Select Minibots Special” in 1984

Philip Reed February 9, 2016

We've seen Select's cheap transforming robot toys before. Over the years I've posted reviews of a handful of their robot...

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  • Star Wars

“The Empire strikes everywhere.”

Philip Reed February 9, 2016

By the time this ad was published in 1993 we had seen video games dominate comic book advertising. A decade...

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DeltaVee Cover Art by John W. Pierard Resurfaces in 1988

Philip Reed February 9, 2016

I shared a great SPI painting last year. The art was for the DeltaVee supplement to SPI's Universe roleplaying game....

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  • Masters of the Universe

Affiliate Link – He-Man’s Guide to Mastering Your Universe

Philip Reed February 9, 2016

Pre-order at Amazon.com!* I ran across He-Man's Guide to Mastering Your Universe: You Have the Power!* listed for pre-order at...

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  • Reviews

Review – Radio Shack Space Walker (1983)

Philip Reed February 8, 2016

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  • Cheap Transforming Robot Toys

1985 “GunRobot” Vending Machine Header Art

Philip Reed February 8, 2016

After the Insect to Robot and Transformers Car to Robot vending machine artwork you may think we're done . ....

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  • Micronauts

Micronauts Repto Painting by Ken Kelly

Philip Reed February 8, 2016

Last week I directed you at the Super7 issue featuring Ken Kelly's classic Micronauts paintings (posted here). By now I...

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“Out-of-this-World Toys at Fabulous Prices”

Philip Reed February 8, 2016

If you're not familiar with the Topper Motorized Monster Maker playset of the sixties, then don't worry because you're not...

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