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Kenner’s The Real Ghostbusters and Rat Fink mashup sculpture

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Gooney Bird

How cool is this?  If you’re a fan of Kenner’s The Real Ghostbusters toy line from the 1980’s and the Rat Fink toy line from 1990, here is a mashup that will leave you begging for more.  Artist Paul E. … Continue reading →

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Kenner The Real Ghostbusters ECTO-1A Box Original Artwork

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Gooney Bird

This is the original artwork for the main box image on Kenner’s The Real Ghostbusters ECTO-1A vehicle.  The art is a combination of air brushing, hand brush work, and marker.  The overall dimensions for the piece are 22″ wide x … Continue reading →

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Ectocontainment.com Looking for Kenner The Real Ghostbusters Instructions

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Gooney Bird

If you are a Kenner Ghostbusters fan, you need to head on over to Ectocontainment.com and see what they are up to.  Richard Roy (aka Spengs) is working on gathering all of the instruction sheets that were included in the … Continue reading →

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A Look Back at Kenner’s Toy Building History in Cincinnati

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Gooney Bird

Cincinnati.com has posted a great slide show reminiscing about Kenner’s toy building history in Cincinnati.  There are some amazing behind the scenes photos of toy production and testing.  Highly recommend checking it out here! Image property of Cincinnati.com.  

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The Real Ghostbusters Unproduced Egon’s Lab Playset

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Gooney Bird

It doesn’t get much better than this for fans of Kenner’s The Real Ghostbusters toy line.  Josh Blake, a Ghostbuster collector and friend of the site, recently acquired an unproduced Egon’s Lab playset!  He has posted the details over on … Continue reading →

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Kenner’s The Real Ghostbusters Prototypes And Documents

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Gooney Bird

Reader and fellow Kenner collector Josh Blake contacted us with some really neat The Real Ghostbusters items he wanted to share.  He sent in pictures of an unpainted first shot, a hand painted first shot, and some original sculpt pieces. … Continue reading →

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