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80s_Steve

@80sForNow

Child of the 80โ€™s. Toy archivist sharing pics of awesome stuff: Transformers, GI Joe, Star Wars, Star Trek, Robotech, MASK, etc. Keeping it fun & positive. ๐Ÿ‘

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Celebrating the birthday to the Great Bird of the Galaxy, Gene Roddenberry, with a Klingon Bird of Prey. ๐Ÿ–– .

Celebrating the birthday to the Great Bird of the Galaxy, Gene Roddenberry, with a Klingon Bird of Prey. ๐Ÿ–– #StarTrek.
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Grand slam and Raindance were Autobot cassettes that came out later in the toyline, and were not as popular as Frenzy/Rumble/Ravage/Laserbeak, etc, but they were still very cool designs. ๐Ÿ‘

Grand slam and Raindance were Autobot cassettes that came out later in the #Transformers toyline, and were not as popular as Frenzy/Rumble/Ravage/Laserbeak, etc, but they were still very cool designs. ๐Ÿ‘
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Here is the old insert catalog showing Tiger Force. I was not initially a huge fan of the repaints, but this gave kids and collectors a chance to get vehicles that had already been released a few years back.

Here is the old #GiJoe insert catalog showing Tiger Force. I was not initially a huge fan of the repaints, but this gave kids and collectors a chance to get vehicles that had already been released a few years back.
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For kids like me, who could not get enough of back in the day, these books were available. We had a few of these and I totally loved them. ๐Ÿ˜„

For kids like me, who could not get enough of #Transformers back in the day, these #FindYourFate books were available. We had a few of these and I totally loved them. ๐Ÿ˜„
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Here is a modem Imperial guard. I always thought that these dudes looked regal and cool with their getup. Too bad we never saw them do too much on screen.

Here is a modem #StarWars Imperial guard. I always thought that these dudes looked regal and cool with their getup. Too bad we never saw them do too much on screen.
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Here is an old UK comic, also featuring . This storyline was a reprint of content from the US comic, which showed a struggle for Autobot leadership between Blaster & Grimlock.

Here is an old #Transformers UK comic, also featuring #ActionForce. This storyline was a reprint of content from the US comic, which showed a struggle for Autobot leadership between Blaster & Grimlock.
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Accessory packs were a good way to get extra weapons and gear for the . . . uhh, *rare* occasions when one would actually lose a figureโ€™s gear. One could also imagine hanging out with Road Pig, Darklon and others here.

Accessory packs were a good way to get extra #GiJoe weapons and gear for the . . . uhh, *rare* occasions when one would actually lose a figureโ€™s gear. One could also imagine hanging out with Road Pig, Darklon and others here.
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Here is the packaging for the Hovertank from the toyline, with the design originally coming from the matchbox toyline. Love the toy, it is huge and powerful. Some day maybe we will get a toy that can transform into all 3 modes.

Here is the packaging for the Hovertank from the #ExoSquad toyline, with the design originally coming from the #Robotech matchbox toyline. Love the toy, it is huge and powerful. Some day maybe we will get a toy that can transform into all 3 modes.
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โ€œYou Dad, Iโ€™d still have you.โ€

Here are some custom mini figures. I love the comic, and enjoyed the show on . ๐Ÿ‘

โ€œYou Dad, Iโ€™d still have you.โ€ Here are some custom #Invincible #LEGO mini figures. I love the comic, and enjoyed the show on #AmazonPrimeVideo. ๐Ÿ‘
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