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Ottomobile 1:18 Alpine A210: Resin Rocks

Ottomobile 1:18 Alpine A210: Resin Rocks

Some car guys pride themselves on an ability to identify an engine solely by the sound it makes. When challenged, they can call out passing cars with their eyes closed, then wax poetic about everything from V12 Ferraris to small block Chevys and prop-engined fighter planes. If they’re an older example of the breed, they’ll […]
End of the Line: Supercar Collectibles’ 1:18 AWB Plymouth Final Four

End of the Line: Supercar Collectibles’ 1:18 AWB Plymouth Final Four

All good things really do have to end, and that’s the case with Supercar Collectibles’ successful lineup of 1:18 1965 Plymouth AWB – “Altered Wheel Base” – drag cars. This trio – a Sox & Martin car, and a brace of “Golden Commandos” machines, in injected and carbureted form – are new to the market, […]

TrueScale Miniatures 1:18 Tyrrell P34s: The Odd Get Even

TrueScale Miniatures 1:18 Tyrrell P34s: The Odd Get Even

Oh, to be odd. To flip convention off like a bad pair of shoes. To break through the walls of normalcy with a loud crash… okay, scratch that last one. Crashing isn’t what most race car designers and engineers are aiming for, per se. But sometimes, it takes a trip far afield to cheat physics, […]
M2 Machines Auto-Haulers Release 3: Bow Tie Bonanza

M2 Machines Auto-Haulers Release 3: Bow Tie Bonanza

M2 Machines has announced the third release of their popular Auto-Haulers line. In this latest series, M2 debuts a trick, peek-a-boo multi-car auto hauler; all three sets in the series are dedicated to the 100 year anniversary of Chevrolet, and come with a sturdy base and acrylic cover.
Sunstar 1:18 Mercury Montclair: The Full Monty

Sunstar 1:18 Mercury Montclair: The Full Monty

It’s getting to the point that Sunstar’s origins as a maker of budget-minded models has started to fade into the past. Far be it for me to keep those hoary old days alive – especially in light of the maker’s far more successful string of exceptional, “Platinum Collection” cars. Here’s the 1956 Mercury Montclair they’ve […]
Kyosho 1:12 Ferrari: Mondo Enzo

Kyosho 1:12 Ferrari: Mondo Enzo

At over a million dollars US, per copy – pre-owned – any of the 400 Ferrari Enzos built to celebrate the life of company founder Enzo Ferrari are rare sights. Some are actually famous in their own right. For example, the very first Enzo, which was detoured from its debut at the 2002 Paris Motor […]
Die Cast Essentials

Die Cast Essentials

A. J. Foyt 1961 Watson Recently, while reviewing my collection of die cast racing cars, and I asked myself a very simple question – what am I missing? As a student of history – especially autoracing history –my collection of Indy racers almost to the point where I believed most of the definitive cars in […]
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