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Title: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: indie-lad on March 24, 2012, 10:24:41 AM

A Complete Collectors Analysis on the Greatest and Most Questionable Super Toys Ever Made!!!

Everything you wanted to know but where afraid to ask...it's all right here!!!

Enjoy toy fans!!!

P.S. A lot of Lou Ferrigno info included so be prepared to pay your $20.00!!

http://hero-envy.blogspot.com/2012/03/mego-elastic-superheroes.html

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: coltrane on March 24, 2012, 02:21:48 PM

I had the spidey as a kid. 

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: indie-lad on March 25, 2012, 06:06:06 AM

Fun toys back in the day, no doubt!!

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: wes on March 25, 2012, 06:10:20 AM

I liked the Aurora super hero models back in the day...........good stuff!

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: indie-lad on March 25, 2012, 10:27:04 AM

Quote from: wes on March 25, 2012, 06:10:20 AM

I liked the Aurora super hero models back in the day...........good stuff!

Good call Wes, those models were the shit.

Today's toys are shit, just like the rest of the generation...

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: Megalodon on March 25, 2012, 10:32:22 AM

The most anatomically muscularly-accurate Hulk toy was this(below). There may have been Hulk kit models comparable, but for a $9 dollar action figure, this was uncomparable and remains so today.

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: indie-lad on March 26, 2012, 03:58:46 AM

All Hulk, all the way...

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: Parker on March 26, 2012, 04:01:50 AM

Quote from: Megalodon on March 25, 2012, 10:32:22 AM

The most anatomically muscularly-accurate Hulk toy was this(below). There may have been Hulk kit models comparable, but for a $9 dollar action figure, this was uncomparable and remains so today.

I have this hulk toy, also look at the Venom piggy bank, it is a bust of the upper body, insane detailing...
(http://images.superherostuff.com/image-bankvenombust-primary-watermark.jpg)
(http://www.piranhakeeper.com/itempics/marvelbankvenombust001.jpg)
(http://www.catacombscds.com/images/venom_marvel/venom_piggy_bank.jpg)

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: The Grim Lifter on March 26, 2012, 05:39:24 AM

Quote from: Megalodon on March 25, 2012, 10:32:22 AM

The most anatomically muscularly-accurate Hulk toy was this(below). There may have been Hulk kit models comparable, but for a $9 dollar action figure, this was uncomparable and remains so today.

Pffff....120 pounds of Bruce Banner without gear

Title: Re: The Mego Elastic Superheroes!!
Post by: indie-lad on March 27, 2012, 03:23:49 AM

That's 128 1/2 lbs of Bruce Banner....get it right! :P