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Showing posts with label Diecast. Show all posts
December 25, 2012

Christmas Memories - Corgi C270 - James Bond Aston Martin DB5

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When I was a kid I loved die cast cars. I enjoyed cars of all brands but both Dinky and Corgi were my favorites by far. The Christmas holida...
December 8, 2011

Bburago Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR - Part 3

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The Bburago 300 SLR is now complete. I think it came out alright. Check out Part 1 for the packaging and the part trees and Part 2 for the...
December 6, 2011

Bburago Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR - Part 2

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The chassis and interior on the Bburago kit I purchased the other day is now ready to go! So far it has been pretty easy to put it together...
December 3, 2011

Bburago Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR - Part 1

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I found this kit by pure chance the other day while exploring a model shop that I stumbled upon while cruising around University Place. So w...
November 22, 2011

Model Power Minis 1:87 Scale Volkswagen Samba

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I was browsing the model train section of the local hobby shop when I stumbled upon this awesome Volkswagen T1 Microbus. These are meant to ...
October 23, 2011

Citroen Coupé Le Dandy by Norev

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Around 1958 the French coachbuilder Henri Chapron started building coupes based on the iconic Citroën DS. In 1960 Chapron came out with a t...
February 18, 2011

From My Attic - Aero Mini DC 8-61

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There is one keepsake in this series that holds a special place in my collection and that is my Aero Mini DC 8-61 . One in a series of cool...
February 16, 2011

From My Attic - Team Matchbox K-7 Racing Car Transporter

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Today's subject in this series is the Team Matchbox K-7 Race Car Transporter dating from around 1973. I am sorry to say that the tran...
February 15, 2011

From My Attic - Corgi Juniors Ferrari Modulo

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The Corgi Junior Ferrari 512S Modulo. No decals, more scratches than paint and a cracked windshield. Now this one definitively takes the tro...
February 13, 2011

From My Attic - Matchbox Speedkings K-27 Camping Cruiser

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This week we are sharing with you another Matchbox that has survived from the garage of my childhood. This time it is the K-27 Camping Crui...
January 29, 2011

From The Attic - Matchbox No. 68 - Porsche 910

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Haven't had much free time lately but I finally got a chance to photograph some of the old die cast toys that have followed me around f...
December 23, 2010

From My Attic - Dinky Thunderbird 2 and 4

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The trip down memory lane continues. This time with the Thunderbird 2. With it's huge cargo pod used to deliver the Thunderbird 4 and ot...