November 2007 New Toys — Hobby Goods

i-Fly Vamp by INTERACTIVE TOY CONCEPTS LTD.

The i-Fly Vamp’s flapping wings mimic the behavior of a bird or an insect, giving the eerie illusion that the toy is alive. The two-frequency device can climb, glide, descend, make turns and fly freely for over ten minutes with just 20 to 30 minutes of charging. An R/C transmitter, a flight battery and instructions are included. No assembly is required. Launch date: December 1, 2007. ( Watch Video) 11/30/2007 (Price: $39.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Slugga™ the Bat and Ball Carrier by THE ORIGINAL BULLPEN CO (OBC)

The bat and ball carrier set will help tee ball and little league players carry their bat and ball to the ballpark on game day. “Slugga is unique to the baseball market, being that there is nothing else like it. It is functional,…lovable, likeable and fun,” The Original Bullpen Co. Founder Dougie Robertson told TDmonthly. 11/27/2007 (Price: $45.00)

Executive Desk Top Wood Bowling Game by FUNWORKS

The handcrafted desk bowling game is made of solid wood and brass. It measures 29 x 20 x 15 in centimeters. 11/21/2007 (Price: $6.50)

RamRocket Assortment by POOF-SLINKY INC.

This assortment includes the Rocket Glider, Steel Titan and Para Glider, all of which can be launched up to 50 feet in the air. All rockets are made from a soft, safe foam and come in “try me” packaging that emits real rocket sounds.
— These rockets were best sellers at Twirl Toystore & Playspace in Taos, N.M., in early 2009, according to Owner Molly McMullin. “These have been on our best-seller list for over a year,” she told TDmonthly. “We always suggest buying two, because they’re so fun to play ‘tag’ with.” ( Watch Video) 11/15/2007 (Price: $11.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

RamRocket Fireworks by POOF-SLINKY INC.

This version of RamRocket includes all the features of the original, but comes with additional fireworks. Users can light up four fireballs and launch them up to 50 feet in the air. The packing includes a “try me” button that emits real fireworks sounds. 11/15/2007 (Price: $12.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Maxx Glides by POOF-SLINKY INC.

The power grip launcher can send the rocket over 30 feet in the air. A unique hinge on the rocket releases up to three gliders for their safe return to earth. 11/15/2007 (Price: $12.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Lazer Disc by POOF-SLINKY INC.

The disc’s powerful rip cord launcher can send the disc flying more than 50 feet in the air. The disc even comes with LED lights that provide a cool alien glow. 11/15/2007 (Price: $8.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

After Burner by POOF-SLINKY INC.

This soft, safe foam plane can shoot more than 40’ when launched by its powerful spring loaded firing gun. The plane makes real “after burner” sounds and features two bright LED lights that illuminate the plane and sky. 11/15/2007 (Price: $12.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Night Striker by POOF-SLINKY INC.

The soft, safe foam plane is spring launched from its firing gun and can travel more than 25 feet. The plane is great for daytime or nighttime. 11/15/2007 (Price: $4.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pirate's Life Jigsaw Puzzle - Blackbeard's Revenge by CHANNEL CRAFT & DISTRIBUTION INC.

The puzzle is designed by “Morgan’s Rum Artist,” Don Maitz. When completed, the 550-piece puzzle measures 18” x 24”. 11/14/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

E-Maxx 4WD Electric Monster Truck by TRAXXAS CORP.

The remote-controlled car features a single speed transmission with sealed pivot ball suspension, sealed outer and inner drive shafts, a low-center-of-gravity (CG) chassis design, a transmission skid plate, a dual-servo steering system and much more. Launch date: December 1, 2007. 11/14/2007 (Price: $640.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

TriggaSplat by TECH GROUP GLOBAL LTD.

The air powered paintball repeater releases up to 20 paintballs in just ten seconds. The paintball repeater features an air tank that has a built in pressure gauge and safety valve. It can shoot up to 10 paintballs on one fully pressurized air tank, and up to 20 paintballs in just ten seconds. It also comes with safety goggles, a wipe-clean target and 40 biodegradable, non-toxic and water-soluble paintballs. ( Watch Video) 11/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

SupaSplat MK3 by TECH GROUP GLOBAL LTD.

The rapid-fire paintball blowpipe is 36” in length when assembled. The blowpipe comes complete with a repeater loading system, a wipe-clean target, safety goggles and 80 non-toxic and biodegradable paintballs. ( Watch Video) 11/5/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Copper-Nickel Set by DOWLING MAGNETS

Each set contains 25 super-small, super-powerful neodymium magnets. From science experiments to magic tricks to random creative play, these magnets present endless opportunities for exploring, experimenting and explaining. 11/5/2007 (Price: $9.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Electromagnet by DOWLING MAGNETS

Kids can build a doorbell, a telegraph system and even a catapult, all using a true electromagnet. The kit includes a disc, latch and neodymium magnets, a compass, straws, wires, sandpaper, switch plates, wood screws, nails, light bulbs, battery holders, iron filings, pre-drilled wood blocks, light-emitting diode (LED) and an experiment and project book. 11/5/2007 (Price: $23.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Electric Motor/ Generator Kit by DOWLING MAGNETS

Kids can explore electricity by building a motor/generator that actually powers a light bulb. The kit includes a disc, latch and neodymium magnets, a compass, wire, sand paper, a spring, paper clips, a pre-drilled wood block, iron cores, nuts, nails, screws, bolts, light emitting diode (LED), plastic plates and tubes and an experiment and project book. 11/5/2007 (Price: $23.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Magnet Levitation Kit by DOWLING MAGNETS

Kids can learn about equilibrium and magnetic fields while constructing a gravity-defying train. The kit includes a disc, ring, latch and neodymium magnets, standard and hi-force magnetic strips, plastic guide rails, a compass, iron filings, wood blocks, nails and an experiment and project book. 11/5/2007 (Price: $23.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Scalextric Street Pursuit by HORNBY

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Scalextric Digital Driver by HORNBY

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Elite Fleet RC Field Flyer by KID GALAXY INC.

This durable plane can fly for more than 30 seconds, up to 100’, and comes with a hand-held charger/launcher with a single pull trigger. It requires 3 AA batteries (not included) and charges in 10 seconds. 10/31/2007

GO-KID Rocket 6 by GO-KID QUADCOASTER

The 37”-long Quadcoaster, a four-wheeled push scooter, accommodates up to 300 pounds. Kids ride it by alternating legs to push from the rear. It has a wide stance and a wide upright handle on a stable platform for controllable steering and balance. It provides physical benefits, helping children improve their motor-planning skills, strengthen their muscles and weight-shifting abilities, and hone their visual motor skills. The Quadcoaster also features locking-break levers. Launch date: 2008. 10/26/2007

Scalextric Ultimate Endurance by HORNBY

GT Challenge featuring the Aston Martin DBR and the Jaguar XKR Trans-Am. Features include easy fit guide, magnatraction, and 18,000 RPM motors. 10/23/2007 (Price: $259.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Scalextric Rally Pro Championship by HORNBY

Rally circuit with Subaru Impreza and Ford Focus 4 wheel drive cars. Features include easy fit guide, magnatraction, 18,000 RPM motors, headlights, taillights, and are 4WD. 10/23/2007 (Price: $169.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hornby BR Class 101 Diesel Mulitple Unit by HORNBY

This Metro-Cammell 1970s period, blue, pristine finished, locomotive train pack features a 5 pole skew wound motor comes with a curved track by Hornby (1st radius = 317mm). 10/23/2007 (Price: $129.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hornby Flying Scotsman Train Set by HORNBY

Hornby LNER Class A1 4-6-2 "Flying Scotsman" Locomotive.  Train set includes two LNER Composite Coaches and two LNER Brake Coaches. Track contents include Starter Oval plus extension, wall plug transformer, train controller, power connection clip, and a 62 in. x 45 in. Hornby Trakmat. 10/23/2007 (Price: $229.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]