YANN’S COLLECTION
• A better body needs to be found (head articulation, red tank-top texture, etc)
• Mixed the 2001 and 2002 version to better suit my taste. Added the pistol+holster (Max Steel) / Added the knife + sheath
• Put the original black trousers back (need to be found or purchased)
• Put the knife sheath + pistol holster to a custom yellow velcro belt instead of the actual golden yellow string
• Combined the figure + the kit and added grenades and pistol + leg holster
• Add the black P90 gun back.
• Addition of the diving hood under the helmet.
• Completed with Swimmer Kit (1995) blue edition and knife from Lanard brand / Palms are from Mattel's KEN kit
• The missile launcher is not working
• Addition of the life jacket (Fabbri accessory)
• Addition of the Black V-neck T-Shirt
• Addition of the face mask, silver shred disk, Action Man "Mission System" MS 1.1 + MS 1.8 kit + white helmet +Sling, holster and kaki pistol. Only 1 red disk came in the retail version.
• Addition of the orange goggles and vest + grenades and backpack
• Addition of black trousers (not included in kit)
• Headband is not original
• Misses the sword and specific nunchaku
• This is the very first version from 1991
• 1994 as GI Joe / 1998 as Action Man
• Red boots instead of black ( black are with figure in storage )
• Addition of the black vest + beret
• Released as GI Joe in 1995
• Addition of dog-tags plates + gun and holster + machine gun plastic strap + Unofficial UN cloth cover on a secondary helmet
• Red diving vest has been replaced with a neoprene version (much more time-resistant)
• Addition of P90 sub-machine gun + sling backpack and black secondary weapons on the belt (were purposedly missing on original retail figure, it's really a shame !)
+ S.O.S. Kit (1998).
+ Medic Rescue Kit (1996 as AM, 1995 as GI Joe).
• Misses the machine gun of original kit --> Need to equip
• Swapped with an Action Man figure / Added the belt and binoculars of "Desert Patrol"
• Added some equipment (beret, belt, gun and body strap)
• 1993 is the year of release of the GI Joe Marine Parris Island gear
• Trousers comes from Action Man vs X
• Addition of knife sheath brown strap and the ammo case
• Weaponry swap / Adding the black cap / Has only binoculars and compass (from the 1994 Outdoor Survival Kit) and a map, in backpack.
• This is my childhood original figure.
• Addition of the shovel and yellow holster + pistol
• Addition of the glasses (Barbie / Ken) + knee pads
• Addition of the camera, the harness+bungee rope, the headphones and the parabolic dish mic gun, binoculars, wrist watch. Have to check if the sliding line is still in the case
• Jumpsuit is not original and comes from Lanard Ultra Corps (as well as boots)
• Addition of accessories (plastic harness, dog tags, beret, knife+sheath, etc)
GI Joe Timeless Collection
• Not sure about the release year, 1999 or 2000 ? The gun in the right hand of the figure is added from a World's Peacekeeper Space figure.
• Same figure as the illustration of the kit. Base figure is : Polar Mission (1998)
• Addition of the rifle
• Addition of the sniper rifle, the map. Display stand (1996)
• Boots + trousers + shoulder bag come from Beachhead GI Joe 2008 https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/08/beachhead.shtml
From GI Joe Adventures kit (2002) / Trousers from Beachhead 2002 https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/02/beachhead.shtml / Boots + ski mask from Action Man Sand Boarder Extreme (2001) / Vest from Arctic Adventure Set (1998)
Initially released as GI Joe HOF kit in 1995.
• Addition of the gloves and the harpoon
• Addition of the shirt from "Total Mission" kit (1997)
Addition of the vest
From Samurai vs Robot Dr. X. Added the red gun
Addition of the weapon and leg belt from the 2000 version
• Addition of the stick / Initially released as GI Joe HOF in 1993
Added knife+sheath
• Changed the black sneakers for boots, added the chopped shotgun, the FN P90 and the handgun+holster
Added the handgun holster / the walkie-talkie / the bulletproof vest
• Addition of the "Ninja Set" kit
• Addition of the black belt and sheath
• Addition of the knife, belt, wrist watch, shoulder sling instead of leg velcro for the Luger holster.
• And holsters and 2x grenades
• Original boots (black, short) not pictured but included in storage with the figure.
• Addition of the rope, black headband, short machete + sheath, two-man saw
• Addition of the brown cap (Mission Extreme), the wrist watch, shoes (not included in the kit !), the belt, a custom backpack sewn by my grand-mother (!) to carry the OG crossbow + OG compass + a rope, a mini-UZI submachine gun, a map, a camera, a flask.
2002 : year of the kit's release
• Addition of the grenades belt + 3x grenades (from Operation A.T.A.K.) + Knife sheath and dogtags.
• Needs a next-generation bearded head on an articulated body
Added the binoculars
• One spare sandbag is added
• The sling attached to the rifle is an addition + the beige watch
• Adding the belt, the gun shoulder strap, the wrench.