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    Museum Robot
    • May 9, 2007
    • 5794

    Discovered! The comic activator

    It’s not everyday you see a new vintage Mego item, let alone a Mego Superhero item that you thought didn’t exist but today, we’ve got that going on. In 1977, Mego’s second year of the Comic Action Heroes, they began to solicit the Comic Activator, the catalyst item used in all the playsets save for…

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  • PNGwynne
    Master of Fowl Play
    • Jun 5, 2008
    • 19458

    #2
    Cool find. Nice gloves .

    I don't collect CA, but I've wanted one of these as a "TNT Detonator" prop for 8" villains.
    WANTED: Dick Grayson SI trousers; gray AJ Mustang horse; vintage RC Batman (Bruce Wayne) head; minty Wolfman tights; mint Black Knight sword; minty Launcelot boots; Lion Rock (pale) Dracula & Mummy heads; Lion Rock Franky squared boots; Wayne Foundation blue furniture; Flash Gordon/Ming (10") unbroken holsters; CHiPs gloved arms; POTA T2 tan body; CTVT/vintage Friar Tuck robes, BBP TZ Burgess Meredith glasses.

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    • sprytel
      Talkative Member
      • Jun 26, 2009
      • 6545

      #3
      Very cool! I love that things like this are still being discovered after all these years.

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      • Corndog
        New Member
        • Apr 30, 2021
        • 12

        #4
        Very nice, the box art is beautiful.

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        • TrekStar
          Trek or Treat
          • Jan 20, 2011
          • 8363

          #5
          Sweet item find, I like the box art too.

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          • Megotastrophe
            Permanent Member
            • Jun 29, 2018
            • 2709

            #6
            I wonder if these were sold already broken like the one that came with my Batmobile set back in the 70s.

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            • Nostalgiabuff
              Muddling through
              • Oct 4, 2008
              • 11297

              #7
              that's so cool, i saw him post the picture on Facebook asking about it. what a find. i think those things were prone to breakage and didn't work all that well anyway

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              • Earth 2 Chris
                Verbose Member
                • Mar 7, 2004
                • 32525

                #8
                Wow, it's amazing that we're still discovering new Mego products, especially from one of the bigger, more popular lines!

                Chris
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