Over the years I collected G.I. Joes, there are standout favorites. Mutt was one of them.
The tough-talking dog handler for the Joes was one of my go-to figures, as the wear-and-tear shows. Sadly, his accessories are all long gone.
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As I’ve gathered more and more pieces in my pursuit to rebuilt my original G.I. Joes, I’ve collected other figures. And I’ve started putting them together too (as evidenced with my Snow Job post).
This continued with one of the dreaded Dreadnoks.
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An old friend is nearly finished.
Torpedo, one of the oldest G.I. Joes in my collection, finally got some of his accessories. The swimming soldier is now equipped with flippers and his backpack.
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While this site is dedicated to the reconstruction of my G.I. Joes, it’s been a slow road is getting some of my original figures together again. One of those figures that languished in pieces is the armored Cobra Commander.
This version of the infamous Cobra leader, first released in 1987, was the one I remember the most. At some point or another I believe I had the original Commander, but that one got lost in time. This version I’ve managed to hold on to.
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G.I. Joe’s ultimate ski bum is the first of his kind in my collection. He’s completed before he even really got started.
Originally I thought a piece of my original Snow Job figure has survived all these years. But it wasn’t until after I made a quick eBay purchase that I realized I was mistaken. As it turned out, a previous purchase include his torso and legs.
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