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Micronauts, Part Deux

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Okay, so it turns out we'd dug them all out of storage, not just the Star Searcher. So how did my memory hold up? I finally know where all of the yellow parts are from - the almost vanished Rhodium Orbiter! The Crater Cruncher does have both scoop supports, and is in playable condition I'd tried to turn the Aquatron into the mission pod for a Nebula -class starship at some point, so I had to take it apart and put it back together. No harm done, but it's missing lots of pieces. Photon Sled - if you don't mind popping wheelies, it might be playable. Star Searcher - it's the one missing a scoop support, but otherwise stil unabashedly awesome ! The Interplanetary Headquarters is the mere potsherds of a lost civlization. Acroyear got in and out of the Star Searcher's hidden compartment one too many times and is down a leg. At least he came with prosthetic wheels! The Time Traveller is just a ghost of his former self. And to round it out, there's Battlest...

Crap I had as a kid: Micronauts

In the new "Crap I had as a kid" category... with commentary that points out which of the removable parts went to the big sandbox in the sky first. Introducing the Micronauts ! Figures: http://www.innerspaceonline.com/new%20time%20traveler%20clear%20page.htm  - clear http://www.innerspaceonline.com/new%20pharoid%20page.htm - gray, still have the sarcophagus http://www.innerspaceonline.com/acro2.htm  - red; had way too much fun with this guy Vehicles: http://www.innerspaceonline.com/rhodium.htm  - the body went AWOL. D'oh. http://www.innerspaceonline.com/aquatron.htm  - stayed intact a rather long time http://www.innerspaceonline.com/hydra.htm  - lots its charm without the missile launchers http://www.innerspaceonline.com/photon.htm  - pointy tip vanished first http://www.innerspaceonline.com/cratercruncher.htm  - sadly, one of the scoop supports went first, which rendered the toy rather pointless Big vehicles: http://www.innerspaceonl...