tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post3300689702172524837..comments2024-03-17T09:16:18.726-04:00Comments on Plaid Stallions : Rambling and Reflections on '70s pop culture: Almost BionicPlaidstallionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04922569505772725122noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-35093398609213458322014-03-22T11:57:43.222-04:002014-03-22T11:57:43.222-04:00I had this! I could not remember what it was calle...I had this! I could not remember what it was called, however. Thanks for the memories.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-54517867641906036462014-01-14T11:39:51.661-05:002014-01-14T11:39:51.661-05:00I believe you are correct. Funstuff would never sp...I believe you are correct. Funstuff would never spring for a TV spot (not that type of company)and the bracelet did have knobs that turned etc. So the electro-genic arm is a knock off of this other still lost item.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-39248731013123318132012-11-21T11:48:50.498-05:002012-11-21T11:48:50.498-05:00I remember that TV commercial as well, but I'm...I remember that TV commercial as well, but I'm not convinced that this is the toy. I seem to recall that the "bionic arm" toy in the commercial "did more stuff" -- shot a missile &etc. I may be misremembering, though, and you may be right...Keenenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-40911485592948015342012-02-08T10:08:13.972-05:002012-02-08T10:08:13.972-05:00There was a Television commercial for this item. I...There was a Television commercial for this item. It had a bunch of kids playing in the woods. The kid wearing the braclet was trying to rescue a lost friend. In gratitude for being "rescued" the friend puts out his hand to shake, and the "bionic" kid clains he must turn the power off before shaking. I was wondering if this would ever show up on the net, and now it has. ThanksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-49951417157047274272010-10-02T10:34:09.537-04:002010-10-02T10:34:09.537-04:00Holy cow, I forgot I had one of those. Cool find.Holy cow, I forgot I had one of those. Cool find.Engineernerdhttp://tvandfilmtoys.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-86297803470276985052010-09-28T08:49:51.679-04:002010-09-28T08:49:51.679-04:00Reminds me of when I tricked out the dashboard and...Reminds me of when I tricked out the dashboard and center console of my dad's car with stuff like that. I was turning it into K.I.T.T. from Knight Rider of course!John IIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15132698775961146036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-67707599110555312642010-09-28T08:49:32.168-04:002010-09-28T08:49:32.168-04:00Reminds me of when I tricked out the dashboard and...Reminds me of when I tricked out the dashboard and center console of my dad's car with stuff like that. I was turning it into K.I.T.T. from Knight Rider of course!John IIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15132698775961146036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-33453558132365222082010-09-27T21:40:39.516-04:002010-09-27T21:40:39.516-04:00Holy cow, one of my favorite childhood toys! How a...Holy cow, one of my favorite childhood toys! How about a link to a larger image so I may print and dream?! Or sell it to me, couldn't find one on ebay....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-44391199063080627702010-09-27T07:36:22.256-04:002010-09-27T07:36:22.256-04:00I would have bought this in a heartbeat! And worn ...I would have bought this in a heartbeat! And worn it proudly!Wings1295https://www.blogger.com/profile/08045644215235749353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-61554317974894840892010-09-27T02:05:46.022-04:002010-09-27T02:05:46.022-04:00The amazing Electro-Genic arm! Makes your arm look...The amazing Electro-Genic arm! Makes your arm look like a transistor radio! :)Meatballhttp://evilmeatballvscat.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26874882.post-17498323302403756492010-09-27T01:07:13.963-04:002010-09-27T01:07:13.963-04:00If you have one of these on your left arm and a Co...If you have one of these on your left arm and a Commander Zack Power Powerarm on your right hand, I can tell you from personal experience that you'll look pretty sharp. However, it's my suspicion that it may look less impressive if you're over ten. I haven't tried that combo since then.Devlin Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11358271733393938491noreply@blogger.com