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NEW VIDEO! Maisto’s “Muscle Machines” Crew at the DCX Collectors Expo 2012

Oh, the fun of it all. Imagine being a part of the resurgence of the Muscle Machines brand – from the inside – and getting to play with all of those cool cars for a living. We can. And though we won’t be joining the ranks of those lucky people any time soon, we did […]

Happy 4th of July

From all of us here at Air Age Media and Die Cast X we want to wish you and your family a happy 4th of July. So we have to ask – when you were a kid and some firecrackers made their way into your hands what was your choice if diecast or plastic model […]

FIRST SAMPLES: Minichamps 1:43 “Mullin Museum” 1939 Delage D8-120 Cabrio

Henri Chapron couldn’t have dreamed the real life story that would be written around the creation he delivered on June 21, 1939; Delage D8-120 chassis number 51760 had been fashioned into a cabriolet with an eight cylinder engine of just over 115 horsepower, and its mechanicals and frame were of the latest design from Courbevoie […]

Die-Cast Promotions and Harley-Davidson Motor Cycles

2012 Heritage Softail Classic Shown in Tequila Sunrise Item # 81180 Also Available: Item # 81179 – White Hot Pearl Item # 81181 – Vivid Black 2012 Ultra Classic Electra Glide Shown in Black and White Police Item # 81188 Also Available: Item # 81189 – White Hot Pearl 2012 Road King 2012 […]

SNEAK PEEK: Sunstar’s 1:18 “Russ Truelove” 1956 Mercury Stock Car

Russ Truelove had made two – count ’em, two – payments on his brand-new 1956 Mercury Montclair when he entered it into the 1956 Daytona 500, and in order to get the car to a different (and, apparently, distant) Mercury dealership for the addition of its 260-horse hop-up kit (all the better to get the […]

1201 From Motorhead Miniatures

1201 From Motorhead Miniatures is a limited edition series with only 1201 pieces for the world. WIth such a limited edition, these sets are sure to sell out. Like Father, Like Son Item # 555 Scale 1:18 “Passing the passion for our cars to a new generation of Motorheads. Austin is helping his dad, Adam, […]

GreenLight Dioramas Series 6

GreenLight Dioramas Series 6 hits the market this summer with Hot Pursuit, The Blues Brothers and NCIS themed duos. Hot Pursuit features the legendary Pontiac Firebird T/A from the Catoosa County Sheriff Department in the great state of Georgia. Firebirds have that outlaw and rebellious reputation, but Sheriff J.D. Stewart brought fame to his Dept. […]

Does Size Matter?

Do you collect a particular scale of diecast, or does your collection consist of a range of scales? When searching out your next purchase, does the availability of that wanted car in your scale – or not – play a role in your decision to pony up the bucks? We want to hear from you! […]

GreenLight Collectibles 2012 IZOD Indycar Series

Indy Car Race fans get ready to wipe the saliva from your chin as GreenLight Collectibles just announced their 1:18 line up which includes Graham Rahal’s #38, Mike Conway’s #14 Ed Carpenter #20, a Chevrolet Test Car and the Indy 500 Event Car just to name a few of the thirteen vehicles to be offered […]

VIDEO! DCX Visits AUTOart Models

While the RCX/DCX Collector’s Expo was being set up in Long Beach, Andy Goodman, Bill Bennett, Mike Zarnock, Joe Kelly Jr. and video guru Joe Arthur were hitting the west coast manufacturers’ offices and warehouses for a look at what was on deck for collectors this summer. One of our favorite stops was this one, […]