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Showing results 1 to 23 of 23 Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: ARROW Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 04-21-2011, 09:02 PM Replies: 9 Online store suggestions Views: 6,388 Posted By ARROW Re: Online store suggestions It depends on what you collect, but I use Hub City Toys for my GIJOE purchases. There are other Cdn. On-line retailers out there as well, and many charge fair prices. Buying from the States will... Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 04-21-2011, 08:53 PM Replies: 15 GI Joe POC deleted from walmart canada system Views: 17,820 Posted By ARROW Re: GI Joe POC deleted from walmart canada system Walmart MIGHT not be carrying it, if the rumour is true.....which would be until they decide to carry it again. Its not a big deal because the line is still at Zellers and TRU, and local comic shops... Forum: General Discussion 04-21-2011, 11:21 AM Replies: 5 Canada Custom Views: 3,573 Posted By ARROW Re: Canada Custom Just wait for a bit. The item is probably being held for a Customs broker handling--because of the declared value of the parcel--and they might have a backlog. Its also close to Easter so the mail... Forum: Canadian Action Figure News 04-08-2011, 01:05 PM Replies: 21 G.I.Joe Pursuit of Cobra Wave 4 Revision's 1 & 2 Released in Canada Views: 10,258 Posted By ARROW Re: G.I.Joe Pursuit of Cobra Wave 4 Revision's 1 & 2 Released in Canada Not in my neck of the woods, not yet. Bought a couple of figures a week ago from this assortment at one location and found some more yesterday at another. They are moving so I think restocks on the... Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 03-29-2011, 02:31 PM Replies: 2 Valor VS Venom Jungle Strike Humvee Prototype Views: 1,727 Posted By ARROW Re: Valor VS Venom Jungle Strike Humvee Prototype Great toy, I'm lucky to have two of the production versions. Design-wise, they are a bit sedate compared to the more flamboyant future-tech looking designs of other vehicles, but they DO fit in... Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 03-26-2011, 03:44 PM Replies: 10 All stores having low stock Views: 4,946 Posted By ARROW Re: All stores having low stock Maybe its because you live in a denser population centre, where more fans and consumers live, and therefore shop for more of the same things. I say that because I have lived where you live, and... Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 02-18-2011, 12:08 AM Replies: 1 GI Joe A Real American Hero #79 Unpublished Cover Views: 1,449 Posted By ARROW Re: GI Joe A Real American Hero #79 Unpublished Cover That's an awful cover. Marshall Rogers was just hacking them out back then. It no wonder it was unpublished. Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 02-10-2011, 06:46 PM Replies: 90 Flavour of the Week Views: 81,890 Posted By ARROW Re: Flavour of the Week This week, its POC Wave 3 Snake Eyes. I've had him for a while now, but I went into my storage boxes and found the very first 25th Anniversary boxed set Snake Eyes and snagged the explosives satchel... Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 02-08-2011, 01:37 AM Replies: 12 New Toy Drought Views: 5,538 Posted By ARROW Re: New Toy Drought All depends on what one collects, I guess. I've been able to more or less pick up something once a week from somewhere--either in-store or on-line. I guess the secret is to just meter out stuff and... Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 02-06-2011, 11:27 AM Replies: 8 Pursuit Of Cobra Wave 4 US Sighting Views: 4,090 Posted By ARROW Re: Pursuit Of Cobra Wave 4 US Sighting Yes, they are on US cards. Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 02-06-2011, 01:13 AM Replies: 8 Pursuit Of Cobra Wave 4 US Sighting Views: 4,090 Posted By ARROW Re: Pursuit Of Cobra Wave 4 US Sighting Seen and bought them at my local comic shop a couple of weeks ago. Major retailers do not have them yet Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 02-03-2011, 01:00 PM Replies: 9 Best TV show soundtracks? Views: 5,197 Posted By ARROW Re: Best TV show soundtracks? The Action Pack Jonny Quest Battle of the Planets ( Hoyt Curtin's theme) Super Friends Hill Street Blues Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Star Trek: Voyager The Greatest American Hero ( heck, most... Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 01-28-2011, 04:55 PM Replies: 13 If you had to give it all up.... Views: 6,011 Posted By ARROW Re: If you had to give it all up.... I couldn't do it with just 3. I have too many prized items. My original Corgi Batmobile My original 1964 GIJOE Action Sailor My custom Andgor Toys Guardian of Alpha Flight. My Toycom Space... Forum: Hasbro Toy Discussion 01-27-2011, 01:11 PM Replies: 0 Clement Sauve has passed away. Views: 2,367 Posted By ARROW Clement Sauve has passed away. Just read this morning that Clement Sauve, the principle character designer for the G.I.Joe Renegades series succumbed to cancer last night, at the age of 33. He was an exceptionally gifted... Forum: Mattel Toy Discussion 01-15-2011, 06:20 PM Replies: 7 Target coming to Canada...will exclusive JLU line be available in Canada now? Views: 6,208 Posted By ARROW Re: Target coming to Canada...will exclusive JLU line be available in Canada now? I would say its almost a certainty, and for reasons related to taxation. That doesn't mean that US exclusives will be automatically excluded from Canadian stores, but it will mean the agreements... Forum: Mattel Toy Discussion 01-14-2011, 04:18 PM Replies: 7 Target coming to Canada...will exclusive JLU line be available in Canada now? Views: 6,208 Posted By ARROW Re: Target coming to Canada...will exclusive JLU line be available in Canada now? Only if the line is still active by the time the stores are actually set up and open. Remember they might not open their doors UNTIL a year or two from now. The JLU line could die any time between... Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 01-06-2011, 01:30 PM Replies: 13 Stephen Sommers Off GI Joe 2 Views: 6,048 Posted By ARROW Re: Stephen Sommers Off GI Joe 2 This is very incorrect. The writers were very much "real writers"--they have to be as the Screenwriters Guild ( and various other film industry unions) would have had a fit if they weren't. The... Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 01-01-2011, 03:47 PM Replies: 2 H.I.S.S. Attack Scout In-Package Image Views: 2,557 Posted By ARROW Re: H.I.S.S. Attack Scout In-Package Image That is bigger than I thought it would be--and its still supposed to attach to the current HISS tank proper?? Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 12-17-2010, 12:12 AM Replies: 141 Action Figure Fraud: Is this a problem at your local stores??? Views: 68,082 Posted By ARROW Re: Action Figure Fraud: Is this a problem at your local stores??? Swappers are very difficult to prosecute because their crime is so small in the scheme of things. Most of the folks doing it are fellow collectors, seeking to expand their collections via a... Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 12-16-2010, 05:20 PM Replies: 8 The AFN G.I.Joe Action Figure of the Year Voting Thread Views: 3,285 Posted By ARROW Re: The AFN G.I.Joe Action Figure of the Year Voting Thread 1)POC Wave 3 Snake Eyes 2)POC Wave 1 Alley-Viper 3)POC Wave 2 Zartan 4)POC Wave 1 Duke 5)POC Wave 1 Beachhead Forum: Action Figure General Discussion 12-14-2010, 02:13 PM Replies: 8 Shipping to Canada and Customs Views: 4,939 Posted By ARROW Re: Shipping to Canada and Customs There is NO duty on action figures at all. In fact there's no duty on many toys. The term "duty" is often misused--what you can be assessed is GST/PST or HST, plus the Customs handling fee, IF you... Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 12-13-2010, 05:10 PM Replies: 3 POC Wave 3 Snake Eyes-First impressions Views: 3,035 Posted By ARROW Re: POC Wave 3 Snake Eyes-First impressions Yes the JBL site has an excellent review of it, with tons of photos. http://generalsjoes.com/reviews/2010/pursuit_of_cobra/figures/wave3/snakeeyes.html Forum: G.I. Joe Toy News 12-13-2010, 12:11 PM Replies: 3 POC Wave 3 Snake Eyes-First impressions Views: 3,035 Posted By ARROW POC Wave 3 Snake Eyes-First impressions Yep, he's out NOW, and have read confirmed sighting across Canada-along with the rest of Wave 3. Found at a major retailer ( in my case in a prairie province) and seen at a LCS, so they are... 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