Tech Deck as a company still manufactures finger skateboards and related products even though the original Tech Deck Dudes line may no longer be in production. A slight variant of this sculpt was re-released in the Magnetic Action 3-Pack along with Lenny and Whiplash. Exclusive Characters: Tech Deck Dudes featuring famous skateboarders or characters from specific skateboard brands are often considered rare and valuable. His likeness is that of Jeff Spicoli (portrayed by Sean Penn) from the 1982 teen comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

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Sven came with a surfboard and a skateboard (since most figures late in G1 crews were packaged with either a surfboard, a wakeboard, or a snowboard as a "bonus" accessory). A zeppelin is a rigid airship; which is sort of similar to a blimp (a non-rigid airship); which is sort of similar to a hot-air balloon; which is sort of similar to a balloon animal. Considering her release in 2002, this makes her a relevant parody of Gwen Stefani, the lead singer of No Doubt. In addition to being a recreational surfer, Sean Penn also narrated the 2001 documentary Dogtown and Z-Boys about the roots of professional skateboarding of the 1970s. Prototypes and Pre-Production Figures: Figures that were part of the pre-production process or prototypes can be extremely rare and are highly sought after by collectors.

Of all the armless (ergo handless) TDD, you can determine what they represent based on their attached accessory. I mention every time how much I hate this series because of its convoluted magnetic accessories and the weird hats and helmets. Instead of being a devil-dude, he looks more like a dude wearing a devil costume (complete with horns and tail). Even more than his hit "Gangsta's Paradise," Coolio was known for branding his image with his crazy hairstyle. This figure has three versions: Brown outer shirt with light blue pants, white shirt with green pants, and red shirt with dark blue pants.

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He is also one of very few characters to have both an oversized G1 figure (from the RC boards) and a micro-figure (from the keychains).Rare and Limited Editions: Tech Deck Dudes occasionally released special edition characters and sets, which are often more sought after by collectors. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising.

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Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. However, the value is arbitrary and subject to change, so it’s wise to check online auction sites or speak with collectors to determine their current value. They painted his helmet "safety orange" (aka blaze orange or hunter orange) in one variant, and yellow in the other. In that same space series, we finally got some brand new aliens: Ventura (Predator parody), Dylon (Cylon parody), Katsuji (Keyop parody), and Ziggie (Ziggy Stardust parody). Second, they took the defining features of the characters and put them on the outside of characters' helmets.

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