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Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 7:33 pm
by familybucket43
Got this a while ago,cut from some childs comic from 1974... :D

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 9:10 pm
by motorman
Thanks FB43 I have never seen this advert before, it certainly sends the message that the rolamatics range was full of excitement moving parts WOW!!! :D

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 9:26 pm
by johnboy
motorman wrote:Thanks FB43 I have never seen this advert before, it certainly sends the message that the rolamatics range was full of excitment moving parts WOW!!! :D
Quite effective in black and white.

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 9:28 pm
by motorman
johnboy wrote:
motorman wrote:Thanks FB43 I have never seen this advert before, it certainly sends the message that the rolamatics range was full of excitment moving parts WOW!!! :D
Yes, exciting moving parts, but all in black and white :?:
Wasn't everything in Black & White back in 74!! :roll:

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 9:30 pm
by GHOSTHUNTER
Yeh! it was, our black & white telly was Black and White...

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 9:46 pm
by matchboxmarcel
I have a color add for the Rolamatics, (still drawn, no photo) will post a photo of it tomorrow.

marcel

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 9:54 pm
by motorman
GHOSTHUNTER wrote:Yeh! it was, our black & white telly was Black and White...
Don't forget Kevin we didn't have remotes back then either. You had to get out your chair to press the big buttons to select one of the three channels available!!!!!!

For those of a more modern age a "remote" is a "Doofer", "Thingmijig, etc etc etc :D :D

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 10:32 pm
by GHOSTHUNTER
Remote...you were lucky, we ad a long stick to poke the buttons...

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Thu May 15, 2014 10:14 pm
by familybucket43
motorman wrote:Thanks FB43 I have never seen this advert before, it certainly sends the message that the rolamatics range was full of excitement moving parts WOW!!! :D
Thank you,ive got another 3 adverts somewhere,and some corgi ones too..

Re: Rolamatics

Posted: Fri May 16, 2014 7:00 am
by Idris
GHOSTHUNTER wrote:Remote...you were lucky, we ad a long stick to poke the buttons...
You were lucky...my parents used their children!