Cliffjumper Transformers G1

Cliffjumper is part of the initial release of the Transformers toy line in 1983-84 also known a Generation 1 or G1. He, like Bumblebee, is a smaller autobot known as micro vehicles or micro cars. He has a similar look to Bumblebee but with more square lines. While Bumblebee was modeled after a Volkswagon bug Cliffjumper is modeled after a Porsche 924 Turbo. Cliffjumper was issued in red, blue and …

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Bumblebee Transformers G1

This classic action figure is from the now legendary generation one, or G1, series of Transformers from Hasbro back in 1984. The transformer line is easily one of the more successful toy lines of all time. It is also one of the longest running lines. This particular figure is the autobot Bumblebee. He definitely looks like a yellow Volkswagon bug which might explain his using the name Goldbug occasionally in …

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GI Joe Black Adventure Team Talking Commander 1973 Hasbro

Hasbro sensed that the public was losing interest in military action figures in the late 60’s due to the Vietnam war so they transformed the GI Joe line from a military man into an adventure man, hence the Adventure team line.  Part of that line in the early 70’s was the 12″ talking Adventure Team line that included the Talking Astronaut, Talking Adventure Team Commander, and the Talking Man of …

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