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Title: BYOBOTPH
Post by: jasonbar on November 05, 2010, 03:39:59 pm

Of course, that stands for Build Your Own Battle Of The Planets Helmet.  Doy.

http://cgi.ebay.com/Battle-Planets-G-force-Gotchaman-Mark-Helmet-/180583391146 (http://cgi.ebay.com/Battle-Planets-G-force-Gotchaman-Mark-Helmet-/180583391146)

I spy a couple of arcade buttons!  I wouldn't be able to resist the urge to push those if I saw somebody wearing that helmet...

Reference picture: http://www.classickidstv.co.uk/wiki/images/9/96/BTOP_Original_Soundtrack_CD.jpg (http://www.classickidstv.co.uk/wiki/images/9/96/BTOP_Original_Soundtrack_CD.jpg)


-Jason

Title: Re: BYOBOTPH
Post by: Havok on November 05, 2010, 04:22:40 pm

Ha - you're right! I used to love watching that show BITD! Visor's not quite right, but pretty good repro...

Title: Re: BYOBOTPH
Post by: Smeghead on November 05, 2010, 05:21:50 pm

I loved that show as a kid but if I saw someone over 12 years old wearing that id have to kick their ass lol

Title: Re: BYOBOTPH
Post by: lilshawn on November 06, 2010, 11:47:23 pm

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This one of a kind helmet has never been worn

uhm....

Title: Re: BYOBOTPH
Post by: bkenobi on November 08, 2010, 12:52:01 pm

Do ninjas count as people?  If not, then it's still a virgin helmet.

Title: Re: BYOBOTPH
Post by: Gray_Area on November 11, 2010, 02:22:16 am

Quote from: bkenobi on November 08, 2010, 12:52:01 pm

Do ninjas count as people?  If not, then it's still a virgin helmet.

You can be sure there's no head cheese in it, either way.

Title: Re: BYOBOTPH
Post by: Rick on November 11, 2010, 10:31:19 am

I had the undeniable urge to yell "GOTCHA, MAN!" when I read the original link, and then had the undeniable sadness when I thought, "Dude, it's GATCHAMAN.  Not Gotchaman."

 :laugh2: