Showing posts with label Transformers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transformers. Show all posts

Monday, May 30, 2016

Flea Market Score: Shopping the "Boy Aisle" and the "Girl Aisle"

Flea market season is here again! This weekend I found a great mixed bag of stuff and didn't pay more than $5 for any of the items.

Monday, August 24, 2015

GoBots vs. Transformers Match #2: Treads vs. Warpath

Time for another GoBots vs. Transformer match-up. Two bots enter, only one leaves under its own power. Today's battle: the Renegade Treads versus the Autobot Warpath...

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

GoBots vs. Transformers Match #1: Screw Head vs. Nosecone


Which are better, GoBots or Transformers? I know the answer most would give and it's the same I would have given if you had asked 8-year old me. But as I said in my last post I've come to appreciate GoBots far more than I did as a kid. 

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Screw This!

There was a definite pecking order among the transforming robot toys of my childhood. Transformers were high class citizenry, GoBots were solidly second class and Convertors were at the bottom of the heap (I mean, they didn't even have a TV show). The GoBots in my childhood collection never got the same respect as even similarly-sized Transformers (Huffer and Seaspray were so much cooler than their Tonka counterparts).