1986 Tonka Steel Monsters Newspaper Advertisement
I’ve mentioned Tonka’s Steel Monsters toys before (Tonka catalog pages, Steel Monsters toy commercial), and…
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1985 GoBots, Super GoBots, and Buddy L Chargertron Newspaper Ad
While searching through the Google newspaper archives, I ran across this full-page toy ad in…
Spotted Online – GoBots Block Head Review at CollectionDX
Over at CollectionDX is this review for everyone who’s excited about the return of Machine…
1987 Newspaper Article on Tonka Buying Kenner
I’ve shared old news about this before, and my two action figure marketing books —…
Steel Monsters in the 1987 Tonka Catalog
I first mentioned the Steel Monsters toys last year, and today I thought it would…
“Tonka, Hasbro Corner Sizzling Robot Market”
I thought I had found all of the 1984-1986 newspaper articles about the Transformers toys….
Rock Lords in the News!
Well, in 1986 Rock Lords were in the news in this article from the February…
1984 Super GoBots Commercial
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I didn’t collect or care for GoBots…