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Philip Reed March 22, 2016

This 1979 Ben Franklin ad features Milton Bradley's Big Trak using the same illustrations that we saw in a newspaper...

Philip Reed March 22, 2016

You can see the Adventure People Trailblazer over at thisoldtoy.com, so as soon as you finish looking over this 1978...

Philip Reed March 21, 2016

Well, there were certainly far more than six Big Trak toys in 1980, but at Murphy's in 1980 there were...

Philip Reed March 20, 2016

The Buck Rogers ad from a few days ago wasn't alone! On the facing page in the December 3, 1980,...

Philip Reed March 19, 2016

I know that we just saw one Big Trak ad yesterday, but after I wait for my own Big Trak...

Philip Reed March 18, 2016

Here's a 1980 newspaper ad showing off the Buck Rogers Draconian Marauder toy that we saw yesterday, and the thought...

Philip Reed March 18, 2016

I've mentioned Milton Bradley's Big Trak toy before (Byte magazine article, Starlog magazine appearance), and during yesterday's visit to Rogue...

Philip Reed March 16, 2016

A smarter person would avoid looking at Tonka's Steel Monsters toys since they're tough to find and kinda pricey. A...

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