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Post by TheLastDude on Jul 6, 2016 17:00:54 GMT -5
Yo -- if anyone is on Facebook, look up a group called "Marvel Collectors Assemble!!" -- I'm an admin for the group and it's a lot of good people, thus far. Just let me know you requested to join, and we'll get ya in there. Good group. Just joined! Well, I guess I didn't join. I apparently wasn't approved. *shrug*
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Post by POOR-ly Cuyler on Jul 6, 2016 17:02:50 GMT -5
So I found two Panthers in the wild yesterday...at WalMart. I didnt have much cash on me so I hid them. One on the top shelf with overstock, and the other behind some puzzles. Came back today and someone found both! I looked over the closest aisles and found one of them on top of some Nerf stuff. Wish he had closed fists too, but im sure some generic black hands would work too. Finished Team Stark, except Vis and Spidey arent MCU.
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Post by gawd6sic6™ on Jul 6, 2016 17:23:10 GMT -5
So I found two Panthers in the wild yesterday...at WalMart. I didnt have much cash on me so I hid them. One on the top shelf with overstock, and the other behind some puzzles. Came back today and someone found both! I looked over the closest aisles and found one of them on top of some Nerf stuff. Wish he had closed fists too, but im sure some generic black hands would work too. Finished Team Stark, except Vis and Spidey arent MCU. Always take them to automotive. I have a friend that will hide stuff for me there. Never has anything been found.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 6, 2016 17:55:29 GMT -5
Love the display jordanimalHere's another pic of BAF Juggernaut. He is the same height as MS Juggernaut. *NOT MY PHOTO* it's from the fwoosh forums. Thanks for posting this pic. I think I slightly prefer the MS one. But the new ML one is still way better than the old ML one. Would like to see Hasbro do more X-men, particularly Jim Lee/1992 cartoon style looks. I honestly prefer the new one over the MS figure. And that's coming from me, the biggest Juggernaut fan on the forum. I own almost all previously released Juggernaut figure, I'm only missing a few older releases from the mid 90's. Mainly because of the increased articulation. This figure is miles ahead of the MS fig in terms of articulation.
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Post by PJ on Jul 6, 2016 18:19:54 GMT -5
According to my Namor tracking it'll be here tomorrow.
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on Jul 6, 2016 18:44:04 GMT -5
Well, I guess I didn't join. I apparently wasn't approved. *shrug* I saw your post and joined and was approved. My WS/Falcon are in lancaster. Should be here no later than Friday.
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Post by Mark Martin on Jul 6, 2016 18:52:45 GMT -5
RobotKingdom had the Walgreens Punisher and Walmart Falcon/Winter Soldier figures for pre-order but it looks like they've sold out. Still says "available July 13th" so maybe they'll be back in stock then? Or maybe that's just when the pre-order's will be ready to go and that's that if you missed the boat.
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Post by Robert69 on Jul 6, 2016 19:51:44 GMT -5
Well, I guess I didn't join. I apparently wasn't approved. *shrug* Msg me your name, or post it here if you're comfortable with that, I'll make sure you get approved.
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Post by gawd6sic6™ on Jul 6, 2016 19:53:58 GMT -5
I sent a join request, let's see how this goes.
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Post by Robert69 on Jul 6, 2016 19:56:30 GMT -5
I sent a join request, let's see how this goes. Brad?
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Jul 6, 2016 20:19:26 GMT -5
Pops came over handed me a Walmart Bag. Giant Man series Cap was in it. Really great looking figure. Glad I never caved and got the Thanos or Onslaught series versions of him. Only have the NOW and Bucky Versions. Thought the NOW version would've been great but the paint chipping was a real bummer. Probably gonna sell that one off now.
So, I've got MCU:
Cap Black Panther Winter Solider Black Widow and the Shield 3-pack. Got two pieces of Giant Man so far, excited to finish him.
Need MCU: Hawkeye Iron Man War Machine Scarlet Witch Hulk and Thor.
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Post by gawd6sic6™ on Jul 6, 2016 20:20:07 GMT -5
I sent a join request, let's see how this goes. Brad? Si.
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Post by Robert69 on Jul 6, 2016 20:25:36 GMT -5
gawd6sic6™ -- should be good, I let him know. TheLastDude -- let me know and I'll give the head dude a head's up.
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Post by TheLastDude on Jul 6, 2016 21:00:48 GMT -5
Robert69 Just sent it again. Look for Kevin.
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Post by Robert69 on Jul 7, 2016 0:08:55 GMT -5
I've had the new Marvel Legends Namor since Saturday. Easily my favorite Marvel Legends figure. However, you really do have to be careful when picking one out. Almost all of the heads had major problems with the paint apps, primarily with the eyes. The bodies had paint splotches on them, and even the way some were packaged was a problem, leaving the left leg bent in a way that loosens the joints and makes the knee floppy. I ended up buying 4 before I found one with a perfect paint app. In addition to the asthetics, the functionality of the figure is also an issue. For all 4 of the Namors I went through, each one had a problem with the left shoulder joint, which seems to be too big. So, when you hing the arm up/down or forward/backward, the plastic rubs and starts to get flayed. I fixed it by rubbing sandpaper along the arm hole in the torso and sanding down the problem spots(where the plastic was flayed) on the shoulder piece itself. I also noticed regular QC issues. The one I got was the best of the bunch and the main issue is the clothing paint streaked a tiny bit on his abs. I can live with that. Hasbro needs to step their sh*t up.
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Post by JokerFC on Jul 7, 2016 4:44:40 GMT -5
I've had Namor for about 6 weeks now and he is an awesome addition to the shelf.....really & truly. I also now have my 2 Nick Fury figs en route to me for SHIELD troopers.
Cant wait to add them to my shelves. The spare heads(except for one dirk) will be available for trading etc alongside his BAF parts.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on Jul 7, 2016 5:49:24 GMT -5
I've had Namor for about 6 weeks now and he is an awesome addition to the shelf.....really & truly. I also now have my 2 Nick Fury figs en route to me for SHIELD troopers. Cant wait to add them to my shelves. The spare heads(except for one dirk) will be available for trading etc alongside his BAF parts. Any BAF pieces you looking for specifically? I have doubts that I'm going to be finding a Fury here. Army builders are tough to find at retail.
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Post by JokerFC on Jul 7, 2016 8:57:19 GMT -5
I've had Namor for about 6 weeks now and he is an awesome addition to the shelf.....really & truly. I also now have my 2 Nick Fury figs en route to me for SHIELD troopers. Cant wait to add them to my shelves. The spare heads(except for one dirk) will be available for trading etc alongside his BAF parts. Any BAF pieces you looking for specifically? I have doubts that I'm going to be finding a Fury here. Army builders are tough to find at retail. Ill have to have a look man!! I have LOADS of BAF pieces to trade at the moment.
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Post by PJ on Jul 7, 2016 12:06:42 GMT -5
Joker I will be sending you my Giant Man parts, because I don't need them. Also this just arrived. Ordered it from Walgreens yesterday.
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Post by ckhybrid on Jul 7, 2016 13:09:23 GMT -5
holy sh*t my Namor just got delivered too, that was SO fast! great looking figure
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