hi! nice to hear this guys! had my 1st G-shock last year, it's a birthday gift from my loving wife! at last i had it! so happy! actually that was my first wrist watch since i was born...its GLX6900XA-9D (IN4MATION - ONE LOVE...)that was limited edition. the 2nd G- shock i had is GA120B-1A...would love to have this G-Shock G-9000-8V Mudman! i put my finger cross!