2008 JCA Results
Note: There will be no dio award show for this year's results in order to get them up quickly. Also, if a category was hotly contested, and there were a lot of close ones this year, then we put 2nd place below the winner(s).
Custom Figures/Vehicles
- Best G.I. Joe custom
- Winner: Bullet Man by gijoey
- 2nd place: 3 way tie
- Ashley J. Williams by Jin saotome
- Mercer by Kamakura
- Snake Eyes by Dark Horse
- Best Cobra custom
- Best "Other" custom
- Winner: Devastator by JFAK075
- 2nd place:Rambo by LIVEVIL
- Best NJC Custom
- Winner: Nighthawk by JFAK075
- Best custom of an existing character
- Winner: Golobulus by gijoey
- Best original character
- Winner: Cobra S.W.A.R.M. by Jin saotome
- Best group project custom
- Winner: Steve Austin by drbindy
- 2nd place: Joe Colton by Matthew
- Best LBC
- Best female custom
- Winner: 3 way tie
- Mother by Doc Rob
- Steel Rain by drbindy
- Vesper Lynd by drbindy
- Winner: 3 way tie
- Best humorous custom
- Winner: Cobra Jet Engine Technician by Jin saotome
- Best vehicle custom
- Winner: Mark VII Tank by Dark Horse
- 2nd place:Python Patrol Phantom by Python Viper
- Best playset custom
- Winner: Stargate Command Gateroom by Cap
- * Best overall customizer for figures
- Winner: 2 way tie
- JFAK075
- Jin saotome
- Winner: 2 way tie
- * Best overall customizer for vehicles
- Winner: carnage717
- * Best overall customizer for playsets
- Winner: Cap
- * Most improved customizer
- Winner: 2 way tie
- drbindy
- gijoey
- Winner: 2 way tie
- Best use of a bad part (ie - I can't believe the custom came out that good using that piece!)
- Winner: 2 way tie
- Bongo by Lance Sputnik (Teddy Bear)
- The Shadow by joemichaels70 (Overkill head)
- Winner: 2 way tie
- * Customizer that you borrow the most ideas from
- Winner: 5 way tie
- Cap
- chad_ghost
- Headandhand
- Jin saotome
- Matthew
- Winner: 5 way tie
Technique
- * Best camouflage painter: Refers to overall painting skills of a customizer, not just on a specific custom.
- Winner: LIVEVIL
- * Best overall painter: Refers to overall painting skills of a customizer, not just on a specific custom.
- Winner: Jin saotome
- * Best parts modification: Refers to work on a specific figure by a customizer.
- Winner: Indiana Jones by MacGyver
- 2nd place: 2 way tie
- Rambo by LIVEVIL
- Horrorshow by iwbeta
Dioramas & Dio-Stories
- Best Dio Story
- Winner: Hide & Seek by Spin Doctor
- Best Mini-Dio Story
- Winner: The Workbench by pluv
- Best Single Shot in a dio
- Winner: Hide & Seek Chapter 10 (on page 6 in frame 9) by Spin Doctor
- Best Set Design
- Winner: 1:18th Town, Toxie's 1:18th Universe/Scale Wars by Cap
- Best use of a known character
- Winner: 2 way tie
- Darth Vader in Scale Wars by zedhatch
- Hawk in Hide & Seek by Spin Doctor
- Winner: 2 way tie
- Best use of an unknown character: Customs or figures provided very little or no characterization from any other media.
- Winner: Toxo-Zombie Toxies 1:18th Universe by zedhatch
- Best photography / special effects
- Winner: General Hawk
- Most improved Dio-Storiest
- Winner: zedhatch
Miscellaneous
- Most helpful board member
- Winner: JFAK075
- 2nd place:Sidewinder
- Joecustoms.com Joseph Colton Lifetime Achievement Award: To be given to a member for their value to the site and the online G.I.
Joe community as a whole. Previous winners (beav, General Hawk, camper, Cap, Marauder John, and JFAK075) are ineligible.
- Winner: pluv
- 2nd place:Zombieguide