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  • EMCE Hammer
    Moderation Engineer
    • Aug 14, 2003
    • 25763

    Custom of the Week - 2/16/2014 - Super Joe Air Adventurer

    Thanks to Commissioners Scott and Joe the Batsignal is operational again. This week the spotlight falls on nazgul's Super Joe Air Adventurer. I have always felt Super Joe was an under-appreciated line, and nazgul's work here is a reminder of how cool they can be once they're cured of their common crumbling joint disease. The carded accessory sets were an idea that Mego abandoned with the demise of AJ, and it left a small hole in their game IMO.






    Group shot!



    Update thread here:

    Hi all..awhile ago I posted some pics of my Air and Sea Super Joe Adventurers....Here's the original link--- http://megomuseum.com/community/showthread.php?88823-Super-Joe-Air-and-Sea-Adventurers&highlight=joe+air+sea+adventurers I finally got around to doing the Air Adventurer the way I intended by giving him an orange



    Original thread here:

    Howdy....Here's a couple of nice and easy Super Joe customs I did. The inspiration was the idea if Hasbro actually was to do a second series, who would they put in? Being that Super Joe itself was a cost cutting line, I figured they might continue that trend by recycling Adventure team characters and use existing tooling. I
  • piecemaker
    There's no need to fear..
    • Jan 26, 2009
    • 4634

    #2
    These are cool! Something i want to do someday.Congrats on COTW!

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    • sprytel
      Talkative Member
      • Jun 26, 2009
      • 6655

      #3
      Congrats on the COTW! Super Joe is the best.

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      • nazgul
        Lord of Light
        • May 2, 2011
        • 1040

        #4
        Whoa! That is so awesome! Thanks for making my stuff COTW and thanks for the kind words! I'm honored!
        You will always be your child's favorite toy. ~Vicki Lansky

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        • Nostalgiabuff
          Muddling through
          • Oct 4, 2008
          • 11423

          #5
          those look great Nazgul. now I might have to build a few more myself to make air and sea adventurers

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          • Vinny0026
            Year Five!!
            • Jan 26, 2012
            • 3734

            #6
            Congrats on COTW! he looks great
            "Where Does He Get Those Wonderful Toys?"

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            • Saroyan
              Persistent Member
              • Oct 4, 2011
              • 1053

              #7
              I just choked on my coffee and wet myself...those are so freakin awesome!!!

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              • Neutron X
                Persistent Member
                • Dec 22, 2007
                • 1803

                #8
                Love it!

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                • BATMAN89
                  Mego obsessed!!!
                  • Jul 20, 2010
                  • 3401

                  #9
                  They look great! Nice work! Congrats on the COTW!
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                  My Early Custom Megos

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                  • Trappy Trek Freak
                    House of a thousand Megos
                    • Aug 10, 2009
                    • 1168

                    #10
                    That's a brilliant custom I Love the orange sleeves I will have to use this idea on my extra Super Joes thank u for sharing
                    Flickr: Trappy74's Photostream

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                    • nazgul
                      Lord of Light
                      • May 2, 2011
                      • 1040

                      #11
                      Thanks again for all the congrats...I'm super-psyced to have him featured!

                      I Love the orange sleeves I will have to use this idea on my extra Super Joes
                      Just a tip, I used the yellow sleeved SJ suit and RIT Sunburst (?) orange...Thanks again guys! Oh, and Saroyan....I hope you can get the stains out.....
                      You will always be your child's favorite toy. ~Vicki Lansky

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