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Code Name:

Dial Tone

version six

Boxed Set (in G.I. Joe vs. Cobra 8-Pack)

G.I. Joe Comic Included in 8-Pack

Dial Tone's Filecard

Dial-Tone's Filecard (A.W.E. Striker)

Figure Description:

Dial Tone (version 6) was released as part of the eighteenth series (2002) in an eight-pack Exclusive to BJ's Wholesale Club and Fred Meyer stores. Also included were Roadblock, Snake Eyes, Wet-Suit, Fast Blast Viper, Firefly, Storm Shadow, and Undertow.

Dial Tone (version 6) was also released in 2003, boxed as the driver for the A.W.E. Striker, and was a Toys R Us Exclusive.

Versions of Dial Tone:

• Version One (1986)
• Version Two (1986)
• Version Three (1990)
• Version Four (1994)
• Version Five (2000)
• Version Six (2002)
• Version Six-b (2003)
• Version Seven - Tiger Force (2003)

Accessories:

Dial Tone (BJ's exclusive) came with a black backpack, silver bandolier, a silver machine gun and a silver Sound Attack RPG.

Dial-Tone (A.W.E. Striker) came with a black Sound Attack Machine Gun.

Click the link to see the figure with all its weapons - All Geared Up!

Variations:

There are no known variations of Dial Tone.

Body Construction:

Dial Tone (version 6) was created from the same mold as the original Dial-Tone (1986). The mold is also shared with Dial-Tone (v2) (1986), Dial-Tone (v3) (1990), Dial-Tone (v5) (2000), and Dial Tone (v7- Tiger Force) (2003).

The legs and waist were used in 2001 to create Crossfire. The chest and arms were used in 2002 to create Dusty (v5).