Comments on: Dairugger XV http://www.collectiondx.com/review/chogokin/dairugger_xv CollectionDX-Japanese Toys - Toy Reviews, Toy News and Toy Collections. Soul of Chogokin, Japanese Robots | International Toy Culture en Fri, 08 May 2009 10:50:35 -0400 Drupal TotalFeeds Module Comments on: Dairugger XV http://www.collectiondx.com/review/chogokin/dairugger_xv http://www.collectiondx.com/Image-Lib/feedlogo.png 144 37 As much as I dislike SoCs, I http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7946 As much as I dislike SoCs, I have to admit, I'd be hard-pressed <i>not</i> to pick up an SoC Dairugger. My Voltron I love trumps all. I adore my Matchbox DX combiner, but the thought of a combining, diecast, poseable Voltron I tickles a part of my brain that doesn't get much titillation. I was busting on JoshB just yesterday: this review inspired me to pick up a mint GB-73! I had been "satisfied" with my Matchbox one for a while...it's time to upgrade, though. -- Sanjeev As much as I dislike SoCs, I have to admit, I'd be hard-pressed not to pick up an SoC Dairugger. My Voltron I love trumps all. I adore my Matchbox DX combiner, but the thought of a combining, diecast, poseable Voltron I tickles a part of my brain that doesn't get much titillation.

I was busting on JoshB just yesterday: this review inspired me to pick up a mint GB-73! I had been "satisfied" with my Matchbox one for a while...it's time to upgrade, though.

--
Sanjeev


]]> Fri, 08 May 2009 10:50:35 -0400 Sanjeev http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7946 Now when is Bandai going to http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7944 Now when is Bandai going to make a SOC version of this guy? It would be amazing. Now when is Bandai going to make a SOC version of this guy? It would be amazing.


]]> Fri, 08 May 2009 04:22:26 -0400 SaiKare http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7944 Lion Voltron http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7943 "Weren't the Matchbox versions recalled for lead paint poisoning?" Only the Lion Voltron version got recalled for lead poisoning, Not Vehicle Voltron. -R78 "Weren't the Matchbox versions recalled for lead paint poisoning?"

Only the Lion Voltron version got recalled for lead poisoning, Not Vehicle Voltron.

-R78


]]> Fri, 08 May 2009 00:36:11 -0400 Rodimus78 http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7943 Weren't the Matchbox http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7939 Weren't the Matchbox versions recalled for lead paint poisoning? "Dinobots, destroy Devestator!"-Optimus Prime TFTM Weren't the Matchbox versions recalled for lead paint poisoning?

"Dinobots, destroy Devestator!"-Optimus Prime TFTM


]]> Thu, 07 May 2009 22:54:21 -0400 Goldenage http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7939 Great review of a classic! http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7937 Great review of a classic! I'm jealous of that box... I've got the styro, but no cardboard. Great review of a classic! I'm jealous of that box... I've got the styro, but no cardboard.


]]> Thu, 07 May 2009 21:17:51 -0400 Prometheum5 http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7937 price http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7934 This was originally 1850 yen? I wish I could find spring loaded diecast so cheaply now! This was originally 1850 yen?
I wish I could find spring loaded diecast so cheaply now!


]]> Thu, 07 May 2009 18:47:35 -0400 TimF http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7934 Very cool. Even now, I http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7931 <p>Very cool. Even now, I didn't realize the original was so different from the Matchbox version. I also really like that the name and number of the toy seem to be printed on the sticker closing the lid!</p> "This must be settled the way nature intended....with a vicious, bloody fight!" Onyx Blackman Principal, Flatpoint High Very cool. Even now, I didn't realize the original was so different from the Matchbox version. I also really like that the name and number of the toy seem to be printed on the sticker closing the lid!

"This must be settled the way nature intended....with a vicious, bloody fight!"
Onyx Blackman
Principal, Flatpoint High


]]> Thu, 07 May 2009 17:29:48 -0400 NekroDave http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7931 It's nice to see you review http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7927 It's nice to see you review a vintage piece, especially of one of your favorite chogokins. I love seeing these toys in their original configuration. Thanks Leonardo Flores CollectionDX Staff Writer-West Coast Bureau It's nice to see you review a vintage piece, especially of one of your favorite chogokins. I love seeing these toys in their original configuration. Thanks

Leonardo Flores
CollectionDX Staff Writer-West Coast Bureau


]]> Thu, 07 May 2009 16:19:52 -0400 Modcineaste http://www.collectiondx.com/node/2928%2523comment-7927