YANN’S COLLECTION
• Missing 1x orange missile
• 2x2 added oars are not original. The original is the dark red thin one
• Addition of grenades, white necklace compass, binoculars, black knife, backpack.
• Addition of belt, holster and black pistol.
• It's a mix of the Driver Pilote (2002) (without helmet) + the complete speedster spy kit (1999)
• Put he original helmet (in hand). Helmet must be found
• Armor and red belt from "Tokyo Kit" (2001).
• "Tokyo Mission" accessories (2001)
• Weapon needs to be replaced with GI Joe Operation Shadow Ops black/red scope rifle
• The mask rubber band has been replaced.
• Addition of the wrist watch (Ultra Corps)
• Retake photo with proper light
• Addition of the orange goggles and vest + grenades and backpack
• Addition of black trousers (not included in kit)
• One spare missile added in storage
• Quad Assault (2002) / Battle Force (2005)
• One out of 4 missiles is broken at one end (needs replacement)
• Bonus figure to "Gyro Copter"
• One dart more than the retail version
• Bonus to Desert Buggy vehicle.
• Misses 1 side gun and 2 (or one?) red missile(s).
• This is the very first version from 1991
• Addition of the face mask (from Ice Raider kit)
• Addition of the Black V-neck T-Shirt and shoes (like the vehicle box art)
• Gun is black instead of silver (like the vehicle box art)
• The jeans are not original but from "X-Catcher" figure
• 1994 as GI Joe / 1998 as Action Man
GI Joe Double Duty. Addition of the binoculars, removal of the ice pick, the body strap, the face mask.
• Weapon shoots only 1 missile at the time, secondary tube is jammed
• Red diving vest has been replaced with a neoprene version (much more time-resistant)
• Additional dinosaurs are not original, they come from another brand (Schleich)
• Addition of the black vest + beret
• Released as GI Joe in 1995
• Addition of the Green Beret Kit (released as AM in 1996 and in 1993 as GI Joe)
• Addition of the GI Joe stand
• First released in 1993 as GI Joe "Army Boot Camp Gear"
• Addition of camo cap and vest (Mortar Combat) + dog-tags plates + shotgun + non AM black glasses
• Grenades need to be swapped to black
• 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 !)
• Addition of the black T-Shirt + AR15 / switched the ID dog-tags plates to AM black ones (from Operations Kit)
• Original boots are tucked inside the box
• Is it with original vintage box repro ?
+ 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
• Outfit like original box art illustration / Armor come from V.R. Warrior
• Is the black stand included ?
• Swapped with an Action Man figure / Added the belt and binoculars of "Desert Patrol"
• Trousers comes from Action Man vs X
• The missile of the rocket launcher is missing.
• Swapped with a Duke camo HOF figure
• Added some equipment (beret, belt, gun and body strap)
• 1993 is the year of release of the GI Joe Marine Parris Island gear
• Addition of the shovel and yellow holster + pistol
• All the missiles + 1x spare
• Combined with some Ken-Barbie clothes
• Two pair of glasses protected in a white cardboard box
• 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
GI Joe Timeless Collection
• Jumpsuit is not original and comes from Lanard Ultra Corps (as well as boots)
• From G.I. Joe "Double Duty" series. Replaced the original body with an AM one
• 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.
Arctic Surf Bike + Polar Extreme Kit kitbash (snowshoes from "Ice Mission" kit instead of original climbing-irons)
• Total Mission clothes (2003) + Arctic Mission (2001) (in bag) + Polar Mission Kit (2001) (in bag)
• Boots + trousers + shoulder bag come from Beachhead GI Joe 2008 https://www.yojoe.com/12inch/08/beachhead.shtml
Addition of the vest
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)
• Addition of the shirt from "Total Mission" kit (1997)
Initially released as GI Joe HOF kit in 1995.
• Addition of the gloves and the harpoon
• Same figure as the illustration of the kit. Base figure is : Polar Mission (1998)
• Addition of the rifle
• Addition of the bag + rifle + accessories (sleeping bag, etc).
• Removal of the original scope rifle (in favor of Sport Extreme climber)
• Addition of the sniper rifle, the map. Display stand (1996)
• Addition of palms and knife from "Aqua Mission" (2002) and watch from 1994's "Scuba Diver"
• Addition of the stick / Initially released as GI Joe HOF in 1993
• Mainly from the G.I. JOE SPY MISSION (v1) kit (without the helmet that has been equipped to this figure : https://www.action-man.eu/cobra-copter-attack/ ).
Addition of the belt and holster with ice pick
Addition of the weapon and leg belt from the 2000 version
Addition of the Squid from "Ocean Monster" kit (2001) and the "Swimmer Set" (1995)
Bonus figure of "Street Biker"
• Addition of : the gauntlets + long silver & black vest / forearm decoration from Dr.X v1 + Pistol + leg holster + brush for the ponytail + Cobra silver knife
SPAS shotgun is added as well as the wrist watch and glasses
• Addition of the crowd control helmet (ULTRA ATAK kit) + Submachine gun (Island X Assault)
• 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.
Adding the wrist watch / water container / the belt / swapped for brown boots instead of black ones
Shirt, pants and hat sewed by my mother & grand mother in 1996. Originally I put a Ken "Fashion Avenue" brown velvet jacket. Still with figure but replaced by a brown leather jacket more faithful to the character. Replacement dark reddish brown shoes with real laces are also included in the sealed package in storage.
• 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.
• 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
2002 : year of the kit's release
Added the binoculars
• From the 2002 Total mission kit (tank top + shorts)
• Combined the figure + the kit and added grenades and pistol + leg holster / removed the black P90 gun of the figure
• Adding the belt, the gun shoulder strap, the wrench.
• Addition of the snake, the ID metal dog-tags, the belt and belt accessories/weapons.
• Swap to normal dog tags ?
• One spare sandbag is added
• The sling attached to the rifle is an addition + the beige watch