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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!

Philip Reed May 19, 2019
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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

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
landrover
  • Buck Rogers

Who owns the tooling to the Mego Buck Rogers vehicles?

Philip Reed April 3, 2015

I've mentioned the old Mego 3.75-inch scale Buck Rogers action figures before (first post, second post), and today I'm wishing...

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  • Six Million Dollar Man

Kenner’s Six Million Dollar Man Action Figure Clearance in 1977

Philip Reed April 3, 2015

From the December 1, 1977 issue of the Fredericksburg, VA Free-Lance Star newspaper comes this page featuring several great toys...

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  • Star Wars

Planet Toys Ad and 1996 Star Wars Power of the Force Action Figures

Philip Reed April 3, 2015

From a 1996 issue of Tomart's Action Figure Digest comes this full-page ad for Planet Toys. I wondered if Planet...

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  • Six Million Dollar Man

Spotted Online – Kenner 3.75-Inch Scale Six Million Dollar Man Action Figures

Philip Reed April 2, 2015

Not to be confused with the newer Six Million Dollar Man action figures from Zica (Amazon.com search*) are these two...

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The Toy and Action Figure Museum

Philip Reed April 2, 2015

Gina and I are about to set off an a road trip for an undetermined number of days and going...

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  • Star Wars

Affiliate Link – Star Wars Cruisemissile Trooper

Philip Reed April 2, 2015

Buy at Amazon.com!* It kinda feels like a crime that the 1997 Star Wars Cruisemissile Trooper* doesn't have the "Expanded...

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  • Star Wars

Chatting Live with @ChrisPirillo

Philip Reed April 1, 2015

At 6:30pm central (in less than twenty minutes) I'll be chatting about my Universe Expanded project with Chris Pirillo. I...

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  • Star Wars

25% Off Star Wars Toys in 1985

Philip Reed April 1, 2015

The January 24, 1985 issue of The Miami News shares with us this ad for the Lionel Play World stores...

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