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ETA on '36 Packard V-12? by Robert Jacobs #32970

Probably Nov or Dec. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32970.1

PICS (1:25) It ain't diecast, but it ain't plastic either. It's just downright amazing........ by Gene Herman #32969

Fantastic piece of modeling. (EOM) by Richard Sufficool #32969.1

An awesome piece of work. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32969.2

Amazing work. (EOM) by Frank Kocour #32969.3

That is wonderful, and is true craftsmanship! (EOM) by Marshall Buck #32969.4

Unbelievable skills! The work of a true artesian. (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32969.5

Totally awesome (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #32969.6

MORE THAN A MODEL, A TRUE WORK OF ART. (EOM) by don mault #32969.7

That truly is a masterpiece. Amazing workmanship. (EOM) by Tom Joyce #32969.8

Remarkable !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32969.9

Another Fantastic ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32969.10

I'm speechless! (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #32969.11

Exceptional! I'm inspired. (EOM) by John Ryan #32969.12

Extraordinary interpretive skill. (EOM) by Paul Normand #32969.13

Bigger bumpers.......................................pics by Paul Theriot #32968

Each time I see these amazing bits of fun, I wonder how they are legal for road use. (EOM) by Paul Normand #32968.1

You would fall over if you knew the price of these cars - if they were for sale . . . (EOM) by Frank Kocour #32968.2

Bigger bumpers better! LOL! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32968.3

Is it time for a DM '58 Bonneville Hardtop repaint? by Larry Hooper #32967

I see your point. That looks great! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32967.1

Keep it. I like the green. No but really, If I missed out on the green one I would be screaming by Thomas Mires #32967.2

Thomas - I have the green one and the two convertibles. by Larry Hooper #32967.2.1

IT would, Larry, great color combo. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32967.2.1.1

Yes - Bring it on !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32967.3

'58 New Yorker Convertible & '67 Charger by Dan Niehans #32966

Dan i waited about a year for the Charger as well and just got mine by Phil Realmuto #32966.1

DM '57 Chrysler New Yorker Hardtop in Regatta Blue by Dan Niehans #32965

Dan - The DM '75 Chrysler New Yorker HT mentioned in the letter... by Larry Hooper #32965.1

That Color-Chip Library is an incredible site. It goes way back in years. (EOM) by Ron Herman #32965.1.1

PICS (1:1) With a Tip O' the Hat to Steve Kiraly, here's "The Rearview at Lime Rock"........... by Gene Herman #32964

Gene, I love these pictures, especially the Alfa TZ's. by Paul Normand #32964.1

Great pictures Gene and interesting subject matter. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #32964.1.1

Yes, indeed, Paul. There was also an Aston Martin DB4 Zagato recreation in polished aluminum that... by Gene Herman #32964.1.2

Thanx, guys. It's a truly great event. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32964.2

Remember the old bumper cars at the amusement parks?...pics by Paul Theriot #32963

It's September: Shouldn't We Be Discussing LECC XI By Now? (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32962

I would rather have the LECC X in my hands first. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32962.1

Me Too, But... by Ed Stutz #32962.1.1

my collecting room (trying...) by Claudio Lopez Osses #32961

Fabulous collection room Claudio. Thanks for sharing it with us. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32961.1

Just a beautiful room, Claudio. I'm envious. Thanx for the post. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32961.2

Many beautiful, unusual cars, Claudio. Are some of them 1:43 ? (EOM) by Ron Herman #32961.3

For some unknown reason, I can't open it. (EOM) by Paul Normand #32961.4

Try this Paul. by Larry Hooper #32961.4.1

Thank you, Larry. (EOM) by Paul Normand #32961.4.1.1

Very nice! It looks like a museum. You are very organized! (EOM) by Pete Rovero #32961.4.1.2

Claudio, that looks great! (EOM) by Marshall Buck #32961.5

Claudio, that's a breath taking room and an extremely fine and interesting collection. (EOM) by Paul Normand #32961.6

OMG! That is every collector's dream. Great set up! (EOM) by Frank Kocour #32961.7

Fantastic ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32961.8

Very Impressive !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32961.9

That's not a collecting room, that's a museum! by Phil Realmuto #32961.10

PICS - 1:24 - My collection Part 3 by Jerry Gorsuch #32960

Looking great Jerry. Keep'm coming. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32960.1

Jerry you ARE right, we do have all the same models so far! LOL by Phil Realmuto #32960.2

Phil, FYI... by Ed Stutz #32960.2.1

Wonderful stuff, Jerry. Thanx. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32960.3

Great looking collection Jerry. You have every right to be proud of it. Keep 'em coming! (EOM) by George Schire #32960.4

Great Pics, Jer (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32960.5

The Roller is very special. (EOM) by Paul Normand #32960.6

All three of these models are as good as it gets and are prominantly by Bob Jackman #32960.7

Fabulous! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32960.8

PICS....1:1....Wednesday by Larry Hooper #32959

Love that color. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32959.1

Hot car, color, interior scheme, etc.... by Phil Realmuto #32959.2

Same as Phil said. :) (EOM) by George Schire #32959.2.1

Phil's right! (EOM) by Paul Normand #32959.2.2

That's as nice as they get !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32959.3

1:1 PICs - 2 cars, same year, same class, same color. Vote... by Steve Kiraly #32958

BUICK (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #32958.1

Man, this is a tough one. I'll go with the Buick by the narrowist of margines. (EOM) by Gene Mills #32958.2

DOH! This is the hardest one yet. I LOVE them both. And I WANT them both in 1:24. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32958.3

Oh, no, this is torture. I can't choose! I wimp out on this one. (EOM) by Robert Mason #32958.4

Me too, and I DID THIS TO MYSELF! What was I thinking! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32958.4.1

I'm going to bite the bullet and say "Buick", but ,damn I love those Mercs too!!!!! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32958.4.1.1

Definitely the Merc. (EOM) by Frank Kocour #32958.5

Buick Parklane or Mercury Electra (EOM) by Paul Normand #32958.6

LOL! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32958.6.1

Buick! 59 is my favorite year. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32958.7

FUN FACTS about todays "2 Cars, Same year,Same Class". by George Schire #32958.8

Interestingly, George, the Electra 225 convertible was not the (PIC) by Brian Laurance #32958.8.1

Brian, thank you for your information. Do you have the prices for the by George Schire #32958.8.1.1

George, the reference book is incorrect in this case. The MSRP by Brian Laurance #32958.8.1.1.1

Okay thanks Brian. That is why they put eracers on pencils. :) (EOM) by George Schire #32958.8.1.1.1.1

George - Your postings are always interesting to read ... by Ronald Prospeck #32958.8.2

THANKS RONALD! Here is the engine into you asked for on the two cars for today. by George Schire #32958.8.2.1

Gee, I had no trouble with this one. Buick by a mile! (EOM) by Ralph Regalbuto #32958.9

The Batmobile Buick. Nothing like 'em before or since ! (EOM) by Ron Herman #32958.10

I agree entirely. Looks GREAT in black. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32958.10.1

To quote the advertising theme: "The Car: Buick '59" (EOM) by Brian Laurance #32958.11

Buick, what else? (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32958.12

Buick. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32958.13

Buick !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32958.14

Buick (EOM) by John Munro #32958.15

Buick (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32958.16

Buick (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32958.17

Yes, this is a tough one to vote on. I'm a Buick fan over Mercury...but, by George Schire #32958.17.1

Tough choice, I'll go with the Buick. (EOM) by Stephen Massaro #32958.18

Merc by the slimmest margin possible. (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32958.19

BUICK (EOM) by Dan Vincent #32958.20

Mercury. by rodger marley #32958.21

So so close. I'll go with the one that's smiling at me, the Buick. (EOM) by Tom Joyce #32958.22

Merc. (EOM) by Brian Cox #32958.23

Both are incredible cars. I'm abstaining, can't decide! (EOM) by Pete Rovero #32958.24

DIECAST ZONE SEEKING VOLUNTEER(S) FOR ZONE DIPLOMAT by Michael Knab #32957

Zone Diplomat by Claudio Lopez Osses #32957.1

Claudio, I thought of you when seeing Michael's post. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32957.1.1

Car show pic of the day...Wednesday... by Douglas Ford #32956

Beautiful Car! (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32956.1

Nice. Love the color. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32956.2

You know those must be very rare! by Phil Realmuto #32956.3

Only 9,562 were built, so it is rare considering over 612,000 total Impalas were built in 1970.. (EOM) by Pete Rovero #32956.3.1

1:1PICs:Speaking of Packards...... by John Bono #32955

That's a very pretty Packard. I love the color combo. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32955.1

Beautiful Packard. Great colors. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32955.2

PIC (1:1) Just lovely, John. Some people don't like these "brick" Packards, but I sure do........ by Gene Herman #32955.3

Agreed! by Robert Jacobs #32955.3.1

LOL! It took me a second, Robert, but I got it. Decades before "Truck Nuts"! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32955.3.1.1

Some NOTES about the Packard Clipper. by George Schire #32955.4

Very, very nice car, and close to my favorite 50s by Ralph Regalbuto #32955.5

Very nice. Love the color combo . (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32955.6

Beautiful! DM? (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32955.7

That's a beautiful car! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32955.8

Gorgeous. Can't help wondering what a 2010 Packard would have looked like. (EOM) by Frank Kocour #32955.9

you kiddin?...probably like a 96 corolla...lol (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #32955.9.1

Could be a Packabaker like the last ones, ewww! (EOM) by Paul Clow #32955.9.2

Nice looking Packard. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32955.10

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #32954

Super nice looking '58. Thanks for posting. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32954.1

Love the '58. Great color combo on this one. (EOM) by John Bono #32954.2

Nice looking car, love the color combo. by Evan Morgan #32954.3

That's what a small boy, in the UK, imagined an American car to look like in 1958. (EOM) by Paul Normand #32954.4

HISTORICAL FACTS about todays "Pic(k) of the day". by George Schire #32954.5

I really like the 57 & 58 Fords and would love a regular Fairlane 500 H.T. from DM. by Mark Millar #32954.6

That "something" Mark, by George Schire #32954.6.1

Necessity of design the large roof had to have somewhere to go. thus the wash tub. Regular cars did by David Hosea #32954.6.2

Wow, I'd love to have that one in scale. love the 58's. (EOM) by Gene Mills #32954.7

Gorgeous, but lose the skirts please! (EOM) by Robert Mason #32954.8

Nice skyliner but prefer a regular sunliner ragtop. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32954.9

Now that is gorgeous. (EOM) by rodger marley #32954.10

For Ron Herman by Paul Normand #32953

PICS (1:1) Don't mean to hijack the thread, but if Ron isn't up yet or doesn't have pix........ by Gene Herman #32953.1

I knew you had the photos. (EOM) by Ron Herman #32953.1.1

Thank you,Ro and Gene. by Paul Normand #32953.2

Paul, see my reply post on Forum 18 (EOM) by Ron Herman #32953.2.1

Gene, Midsummer Models Ltd by Paul Normand #32952

Thanx, Paul. Glad to know that they're still in business. And also for your info on the Fiat/NSU.... by Gene Herman #32952.1

Gene, you're very welcome - I'm soon going to have a very big head!! (EOM) by Paul Normand #32952.1.1

Better buy some new caps before winter sets in! LOL! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32952.1.1.1

Today I got a flyer from DM on the 45th anniversary 1965 GTO convertible PICS by Pete Rovero #32951

Pete I have the midnight blue version and .... by Phil Realmuto #32951.1

I agree 100%, Phil. Old tech. However, did you notice that it shares the same build quality by Pete Rovero #32951.1.1

Normally I agree with Phil, but he missed one major point! by Thomas Struckman #32951.1.2

Yes, definitely upside down, on the drivers door anyway. (EOM) by Gene Mills #32951.2

WOW - Again - UPSIDE DOWN door handles !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32951.3

Not upside down......WRONG SIDE. The one showing is for the passenger side. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32951.4

Yes Larry, you are technically correct. But, to get the right side to fit on the left side, by Pete Rovero #32951.4.1

WOW I didnt even catch that as I dont have much interest in that model by Phil Realmuto #32951.5

DM's 36 Packard... by Douglas Ford #32950

Franklin Mint 2008 Wil Cooksey Corvette by Ryan Hurley #32949

Mine was perfect... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #32949.1

Michael, I have also noticed paint problems on several of ther newer releases (EOM) by Ryan Hurley #32949.1.1

My concern with the blisters is that its ... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #32949.1.1.1

Mine has no rash at all. (EOM) by Barry McDonald #32949.2

Thanks, not sure if it is actually the rash... by Ryan Hurley #32949.2.1

No noticableproblemon mine. by John Black #32949.3

I think its darker than the review photos.. by Ryan Hurley #32949.3.1

Poll for a NEW diecast Model by Rochelle Coslow #32948

Even if I wasn't interested in the car I'd buy the model to help support the Museum. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32948.1

Ditto (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32948.1.1

Well said Evan. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #32948.2

I voted, and my answear is HELL YES, I would buy it. In multiple colors too. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32948.3

Yes I would buy one to support the Museum. The car to me is a OK car but not a live or die for! by David Hosea #32948.4

To make this endevour more cost effective you could do variations as well by Phil Realmuto #32948.5

Positive Poll Feedback by Rochelle Coslow #32948.6

I love Betty White, but not a fan of the Caddy. (EOM) by Robert Mason #32948.7

1:1 PIC - Back to Basics.... by Steve Kiraly #32947

I really like this one. Simple, and all business. The color is perfect. (EOM) by Pete Rovero #32947.1

agree....and have said before DM can do these anytime (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #32947.2

Nice one, Steve, and I agree with Pete about the color, too. No skirts or Connie kit on this one! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32947.3

Nice one, that brings back many memories. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32947.4

And the next Preview Society car is... by Manny Danbury #32946

Wow, I hope that is true! (EOM) by Terry Reed #32946.1

It most certainly IS true! Yeehaw! - sorry..... (EOM) by Tony F Perrone #32946.1.1

Yeehaw? Did you say Yeehaw? Got to believe you’ve been out in the boonies too long…… by John Bono #32946.1.1.1

I'd sworn off cars (not trucks), but that's going to be hard to resist. (EOM) by Ron Herman #32946.2

C'mon Ron, this beauty is as big as many/most pickups from `36. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32946.2.1

Bigger, actually....and heavier. (EOM) by Ron Herman #32946.2.1.1

Bigger tires, too. Did they pull their pu behind these monsters in `36?. lol (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32946.2.1.1.1

I guess they could have. Most of these big luxury cars boasted 4-60 (or more)mph in top gear, by Ron Herman #32946.2.1.1.1.1

When can we confirm with Danbury that we want one? (EOM) by John Munro #32946.3

BTW, can Regular People get to buy Preview Society cars ? (EOM) by Ron Herman #32946.4

Most certainly! by Manny Danbury #32946.4.1

Thanks. I applaud your choice. (EOM) by Ron Herman #32946.4.1.1

In Packard Blue, Too! Love It. And Applaud the Return to Yesteryear (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32946.5

What a gorgeous replica of a great car ! (EOM) by Mike DeTorrice #32946.6

YEEESSSSSSSSS!!! (EOM) by don mault #32946.7

This is awesome. A 1936 Packard, maybe Danbury by Miles Germain #32946.8

Thank you, thank you, thank you!.... by Robert Jacobs #32946.9

That's one thing I always liked about the older Packards - The continental kits on the side fenders! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32946.10

This will be a keeper! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32946.11

Beautiful. I'm in! (EOM) by Bryan Miranda #32946.12

Excellent choice. Looks to be a sure winner. (EOM) by Marshall Buck #32946.13

Well, THAT is a surprise! Absolutely I buy one! Who would'nt. A classic by Christopher Novak #32946.14

SSSSWWWWEEEEEEEEEETTTTT! (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32946.15

As beautiful as that would be, I concentrate on 40s, 50s, 60s, (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32946.16

What everyone else said. I'm almost speechless. This car is a home run with the bases loaded! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32946.17

Yes, the term GRAND SLAM, does come to mind........... (EOM) by Christopher Novak #32946.17.1

Finally a prewar classic. I hope for more to come. (EOM) by Richard Sufficool #32946.18

I agree Richard. Please..more prewar classics! (EOM) by Terry Negryn #32946.18.1

Just Ask The Man Who Owns One (or 2) ? Yep I'm in for all the Packards you can make! (EOM) by David Hosea #32946.19

FANTASTIC!!!!............. by Lou Stratton #32946.20

I like the non-wire wheels and subtle color (EOM) by Terry Reed #32946.21

For sure it’s a nice car, BUT………… by John Bono #32946.22

Fair enough, but how about a little break from the 50's & 60's... by Terry Negryn #32946.22.1

I agree with a break from the 50's. But we don't have anything from the 60's by Douglas Ford #32946.22.1.1

At least it's the same color as my 61 Bonneville Hdtp in Bristol Blue Tri Pwr, 4 speed, 8 Lug wheels by David Hosea #32946.22.2

I'm with you, John. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32946.22.3

OR the 1959 Dodge CRLancer !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32946.22.4

I'll definitely add this one, LOVE Packards ! (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #32946.23

OK, I'm warming to the idea. My collection has been so 50's centric I need to branch out. When I by Mark Sweeney #32946.24

Astounding choice. I can only hope that DM is starting a new trend - I am so lovin this! (EOM) by Robert Hawley #32946.25

PIC (1:1) Awwww...so cute !...li'l mini Airflow by Ron Herman #32945

That's a cute little car. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32945.1

I learn something new every day on these Forums. I never knew the Topolino came in a roadster. (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32945.2

I agree with you Marlowe. I only thought they came as by Bob Jackman #32945.3

We're both 1:1! LOL! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32945.4

1938 Fiat Topolino Weinsberg Roadster, built under license by NSU in Neckarsulm Germany, very rare ! (EOM) by Paul Normand #32945.5

John Munro and David Appelbaum...thanks. The seller had the wrong pic up and by don mault #32944

Jerry with regard to the Cadillac our D4C model was modeled after .... (PIC) by Phil Realmuto #32943

Interesting that the sedan has suicide rear doors and the cabriolet does not. (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32943.1

They are just switched on the two 1:1's...... by Jerry Gorsuch #32943.1.1

Jerry........................ by Richard Dube #32943.1.1.1

The picture of the 1:1 that I had was a Fleetwood Sedan in that color combo. by Jerry Gorsuch #32943.1.1.1.1

Ok Jerry then I am correct that this WAS the pic of the 1:1 we modeled out D4C car after. by Phil Realmuto #32943.1.1.2

Dade City, FL car show (PICS) by John Black #32942

I'd like to see more of what appears to be a '63 Fury next to the '60. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32942.1

Maybe next time. (EOM) by John Black #32942.1.1

Nice pics from the show John. by Larry Hooper #32942.2

Larry, I used your instructions to the letter. Thanks! (EOM) by John Black #32942.2.1

Studebaker Coupe!!! Best in Show IMHO. Thanks. (EOM) by don mault #32942.3

What studebaker? (EOM) by John Black #32942.3.1

The '36 Buick, maybe? Easy mistake to make if you're not too deep into cars of .................... by Gene Herman #32942.3.1.1

At first glance, I also thought the buick was a Stude. by John Black #32942.3.1.1.1

Love the Chevy wagon. (EOM) by Frank Kocour #32942.4

Me too. (EOM) by John Black #32942.4.1

PICS....1:1....Tuesday by Larry Hooper #32941

Always LOVED the '63 GP. It has a very unique look to it and ...... by Phil Realmuto #32941.1

I LOVED that car then and I LOVE that car now! I dunno, but there is something about it... by Marlowe Johnson #32941.2

OH man you guys are killing me I really want a full size Pontiac 59 to 67 (EOM) by Mark Millar #32941.2.1

It's one of very few cars, at least to me.... by Paul Clow #32941.3

SWEET! PLEASE do this one DM . (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32941.4

Always a personal favorite. Thank you for posting these and making me smile. (EOM) by Tom Joyce #32941.5

FM white 55 Rolls Royce... by Douglas Ford #32940

I agree and gross sales of it would be in excess of $300,000 by Phil Realmuto #32940.1

Its still there...just moved around on the list. (EOM) by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #32940.2

1:1 PICs - 2 cars, same year, same class. Vote... by Steve Kiraly #32939

Oldsmobile . (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32939.1

Olds (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32939.2

Yes, Olds for me as well. (EOM) by Gene Mills #32939.3

Olds. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32939.4

Dodge! I'm the outlier on this one. But I like the mid-50s MOPARs (EOM) by Robert Mason #32939.5

So do I, but most anything goes up against a '56 Super 88 is gonna lose with me. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32939.5.1

like them both but gotta go with the OLDS (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #32939.6

Olds for me, but the Dodge is a very close second. (EOM) by Ralph Regalbuto #32939.7

FUN FACTS about todays "2 Cars, Same year,Same Class". by George Schire #32939.8

Dodge: the olds is bulbous and old styling while by John Munro #32939.8.1

Dodge (EOM) by Paul Normand #32939.9

Olds! (EOM) by don mault #32939.10

I'm on the fence, I like them both. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32939.11

1956 OLDSMOBILE!!! (EOM) by Dan Vincent #32939.12

Olds (EOM) by Pete Rovero #32939.13

Dodge, love the color combo. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32939.13.1

Dodge (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32939.14

Olds (EOM) by Tom Joyce #32939.15

Olds (EOM) by Jerry Mercier #32939.16

Dodge. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32939.17

Olds on this one - Even though I love the Dodge !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32939.18

Dodge (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32939.19

Can anyone tell me.... by don mault #32938

It looks just like my 1936 Ford convertible with by John Munro #32938.1

It is correctly labeled and described. FM '36 Ford Cab. (EOM) by David Applebaum #32938.2

Betty White Seville in diecast? by Mark Wisniewski #32937

Here's a Pic... by Ed Stutz #32937.1

I love these Caddy's. Always thought they looked like a baby Rolls Rocye Silver Shadow. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32937.1.1

Doug we always think alike somehow! by Phil Realmuto #32937.1.1.1

Excellent! It's still wearing the original issued California Plates and license plate frames from by Pete Rovero #32937.1.2

I voted HELL YES! (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32937.2

I love Betty White and first gen Sevilles, but I don't think the car warrants a replication. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32937.3

I get a "No results" message with that link. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32937.4

Car show pic of the day...Tuesday... by Douglas Ford #32936

Must be an entry level model….no PS, PB, PW or AC. (EOM) by John Bono #32936.1

LOL !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32936.1.1

Good one, John. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32936.1.2

No PW, John ? Try no W (LOL) !! (EOM) by Ron Herman #32936.1.3

Yea but it's got the built in Navigation system by Phil Realmuto #32936.1.4

PICS (1:1) A pleasantly unusual choice, Doug. With a Tip O' the Hat to you and Jerry Gorsuch....... by Gene Herman #32936.2

AWESOME. Man, that is a sight to behold. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32936.2.1

PIC (1:1) Thanx, Doug. Here's one last shot of the entire line up. These guys were actually........ by Gene Herman #32936.2.1.1

Quite a sight, Gene. Do these old timers travel on four by Roger Pratt #32936.2.1.1.1

Two lane paved (and sometimes dirt) roads exclusively, Don, just like when they were new, LOL!..... by Gene Herman #32936.2.1.1.1.1

Yeah, would almost have to have an escort, and by Roger Pratt #32936.2.1.1.1.1.1

What fun! (EOM) by Frank Kocour #32936.2.1.1.2

Great pictures Gene. Thanks for posting them. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32936.2.2

You're welcome, Larry. I like the unusual stuff and these surely qualify. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32936.2.2.1

Fantastic gathering there! I wish I could have experienced it! by Phil Realmuto #32936.2.3

They sure are fun to see, Phil, but take a real commitment to keep roadworthy................ by Gene Herman #32936.2.3.1

Good point Gene, maybe I'll admire them from afar! LOL (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #32936.2.3.1.1

LUV 'EM...... I'll take one of each....... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32936.2.4

With every year now, more cars join the Century Club. Maximum respect to any by Ron Herman #32936.3

Just Think only 48 more years till EDSEL Qualifies. (EOM) by David Hosea #32936.3.1

1905 Cadillac by Alan Dinsmore #32936.4

Well said, Alan. Neat mechanical noises abound with these old girls, and just enough gentle fender.. by Gene Herman #32936.4.1

Doug and Gene by don mault #32936.5

You're very welcome, Don. Even I don't see these wonderful relics very often. They are fun old cars. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32936.5.1

Very nice pictures from both of you guys. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32936.6

Don't know if I've ever seen one this old at a car show, by Roger Pratt #32936.7

Excellent well kept Caddy. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32936.8

Very rare to see a car this old at a car show. I don't think I've ever seen one... by Marlowe Johnson #32936.9

Clickable thumbnails by John Black #32935

Here are the instructions you asked for John. by Larry Hooper #32935.1

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #32934

Very nice, love the color combo too. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32934.1

Nice car! DM - we need a 55 or 56 Plymouth. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32934.2

Now this is pretty. I can picture this in 1:24 parked in my display. (EOM) by John Bono #32934.3

HISTORICAL FACTS about todays "Pic(k) of the day". by George Schire #32934.4

Thanks George - I always like reading the facts about cars !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32934.4.1

I owned a Belvedere 2 door hardtop, with that pushbutton automatic. We by David Holcombe #32934.4.2

Beautiful car - I always loved that color/combo !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32934.5

In those days i thought Chrysler products power steering by Ron Dietrich #32934.6

Nice looking Plymouth. Love the color combo. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32934.7

Gorgeous! Had a model of this one as a kid--same color. Probably a Revel (sp) (EOM) by Robert Mason #32934.8

TFM 2010 Christmas Harley is up... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #32933

PIC (1:1) Autographs anyone ? by Ron Herman #32932

Ron, pretty little car, pretty big signature! (EOM) by Paul Normand #32932.1

While we mere mortals cherish our signed replicas, up on mount Olympus by Ron Herman #32932.1.1

Ron, this car is new to me. I don't recall anything about it. Thanks for sharing a cool pic! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32932.2

Jeez, that Shelby will sign just about ANYTHING! LOL! Nice pic, Bro. I missed this one. (EOM) by Gene Herman #32932.3

(Pics) Dodge for 1965 by Mike DeTorrice #32931

Awesome pics Mike. I had the Dodge Monaco promo too. by Douglas Ford #32931.1

Thanks, Doug. I think I'd take just about all the cars in that by Mike DeTorrice #32931.1.1

Thanks..there was my 1965 Dodge Monaco Station Wagon by John Munro #32931.2

LOL, our family had the '65 Custom 880 in by Mike DeTorrice #32931.2.1

Fantastic auto show pic, Mike! Dead center you can see the '65 Charger concept car! by Pete Rovero #32931.3

You're welcome, John. That Charger concept car by Mike DeTorrice #32931.3.1

Who says FM can't make a realistic model?....... EH??? by Jerry Gorsuch #32930

I agree, but their "GREAT" models were nearly all pre-war or brass era. (EOM) by David Applebaum #32930.1

Can't argue with that ! ! ! ! ! (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32930.1.1

As Far As I'm Concerned FM Can Start Making Them Again (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32930.1.2

Looks Like DM Heard My Plea! (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32930.1.2.1

Completely agree............. by Richard Dube #32930.1.3

Really like the shots of the 1/1 and 1/24 for comparison. by Bob Jackman #32930.2

Not one of FM's best efforts.... by Robert Jacobs #32930.3

????-PIC by Jerry Gorsuch #32930.3.1

Jer, great pic of one of my faves in my collection . I love the D4C LE-III Caddy. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32930.3.1.1

C'mon, Jerry.... by Robert Jacobs #32930.3.1.2

I say it's orange and you say it's red. We all have our opinions. (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32930.3.1.2.1

The LE................. by Richard Dube #32930.3.2

Yes, it is an odd color combo, but it is an exact replica of a real 1:1.... by Jerry Gorsuch #32930.3.2.1

Post a 1:1 picture of this Limo in this color combo........ by Richard Dube #32930.3.2.1.1

PIC....... by Jerry Gorsuch #32930.3.2.1.1.1

Jerry I can help you! Since the appear as a "black hole" and ..... by Phil Realmuto #32930.3.2.1.2

Why? You got most of what I have already....LOL (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32930.3.2.1.2.1

LOL After I posted that I was thinking to myself ....... by Phil Realmuto #32930.3.2.1.2.1.1

This looks like an excellent model of this classic Cadillac. Very neat head on comparision. (EOM) by Mike DeTorrice #32930.4

my biggest issue with this car is.... by Franck Mazeas #32930.5

PICS....1:1....Monday by Larry Hooper #32929

Johan!... Calling Johan! (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32929.1

In my opinion most LaSalles were better looking cars by Bob Jackman #32929.2

Another one that I'd jump all over! Beautiful! (EOM) by George Schire #32929.3

Calendar Alert: Join Us 9/11/10 at AACAM, Hershey, PA... by Ed Stutz #32928

Too bad I won't be there until next month. My Dad and I are coming to Hershey for the by Tom Joyce #32928.1

Tom, Let Us Know... by Ed Stutz #32928.1.1

I may be bringing a surprise with me!!!! (EOM) by Don Quashne #32928.2

Your Camaro? (EOM) by Bob Nist #32928.2.1

Car show pic of the day...Monday... by Douglas Ford #32927

Grandma, what BIG EYES you have! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32927.1

Now that's a car! (EOM) by Paul Normand #32927.2

Great looking Caddy. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32927.3

Now that's a classic...great car...great pics...thanks. (EOM) by don mault #32927.4

Stunning Automobile! You can only really appreciate our models ..... by Phil Realmuto #32927.5

beautiful car, great colors! (EOM) by Ken Leach #32927.6

Colors are similiar to our 1:12 DM version! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32927.7

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #32926

Nice! As a Mopar guy I'll take any Chrysler from the 40's-60's. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32926.1

I think I'm in a minority when I say I actually like these 50-52 by Ralph Regalbuto #32926.2

I would love to see any early Chrysler products in miniature by Bob Jackman #32926.2.1

Nice looking Chrysler. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32926.3

Great looking car and a great color....thanks. (EOM) by don mault #32926.4

I'd add it to my display case. :) (EOM) by George Schire #32926.5

Nice picture and a beautiful car. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32926.6

As soon as someone has one, I'd like to see a pic of the actual green Cadillac DM by Christopher Novak #32925

Me too. I know they are shipping. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32925.1

Mine ships Wednesday so I'll have it on Thursday. BTW, the top is white. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32925.2

FYI - Thinking of ordering the DM '56 Buick Roadmaster Tuesday? Too late..... by Larry Hooper #32924

Remember...the early bird gets the worm. :) (EOM) by George Schire #32924.1

My last postcard moved mine back to October 35th or so. by Dan Vincent #32924.2

You may be better off waiting for the next batch . . . by Dan Niehans #32924.3

Regarding show pics & vids, thanks for all the comments. by Marlowe Johnson #32923

Marlowe, what a fantastic series of pictures, thank you for letting us see them - great fun! (EOM) by Paul Normand #32923.1

Nicely done, Marlowe. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32923.2

Thank you Marlowe. All very enjoyable. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32923.3

Next best thing to being there. The most fun to me in a car show like that is to watch the cars by Frank Kocour #32923.4

Marlowe - Thanks for the postings - They were most enjoyable !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32923.5

PICS - OC Cruise Show - Part 4 (final) by Marlowe Johnson #32922

Lot of sweet rides. Thanks for taking the time to post pics & vids Marlowe. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32922.1

I'm likin' that '56 210. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32922.2

Thanks, Marlowe, quite a treat. I prefer drivers. (EOM) by Terry Daly #32922.3

Tanx for ALL the pics Marlowe. Eclectic variety for sure. Early '50's Corvette inspired Chevy...... by Christopher Moroni #32922.4

PICS - OC Cruise Show - Part 3 by Marlowe Johnson #32921

That '55 Lincoln is smooooth. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32921.1

VIDEO - OC Cruise Show - Part 3 (final) by Marlowe Johnson #32920

PICS - Orange County California Cruise Show - Part 2 by Marlowe Johnson #32919

Great pictures Marlowe, thanks. My picks are the 54 and 56 Buicks by Bob Jackman #32919.1

I wouldn't know. However, in the past they'd advertise over 700 cars. I don't think their... by Marlowe Johnson #32919.1.1

Thanks. I really enjoyed the pictures. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #32919.1.1.1

WOW !! Thank You Marlowe, what a treat even if it is 1:1. Great! (EOM) by David Hosea #32919.2

for some odd reason i like the skirts on the pick-up truck-weird i hate skirts on most cars (EOM) by Walter Kramer #32919.3

I'll take the P/U with the skirts, the Chevy Sedan delivery and the yellow Ford P/U. (EOM) by don mault #32919.4

VIDEO - Orange County California Cruise Show - Part 2 by Marlowe Johnson #32918

PICS....1:1....Sunday by Larry Hooper #32917

Beautiful. Thanks (EOM) by don mault #32917.1

Excellent choice for DM when they decide to do another wagon series. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #32917.1.1

Oh yea! Sign me up for this one. And the 2-door coupe that would follow too. WOW! (EOM) by George Schire #32917.2

DM 1955 Thunderbird (T-bird Blue) question by Stephen Rust #32916

Stephen - I just checked mine. by Larry Hooper #32916.1

Thank you, Larry... by Stephen Rust #32916.1.1

PICS - Orange County Cruise Show - Part 1 by Marlowe Johnson #32915

Some great looking rides there Marlowe. Thanks for posting the pics. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32915.1

Great pics. Love the Merc sans CK. I didn't know Olds made Sedan Deliveries. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32915.2

I've never seen one either. Is it legitimate, or its it a Olds/Chevy hybrid? (EOM) by Tom Joyce #32915.2.1

Love the tan and brown sedan. What make??? (EOM) by don mault #32915.3

It's a '41 Chevy (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32915.3.1

That '56 Phaeton is to die for, even with the connie!!! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32915.4

Love that '50 Olds Custom Sedan Delivery. Is that the one made from a wagon? (EOM) by Dan Vincent #32915.5

VIDEO - Orange County California Cruise Show - Part 1 by Marlowe Johnson #32914

Great little clips, thanks.... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32914.1

Thanks........what a great day and no shortage of ideas (EOM) by John Munro #32914.2

Car show pic of the day...Sunday... by Douglas Ford #32913

Quit posting these 59 to 67 full size Pontiacs I can't take anymore I really want a DM model (EOM) by Mark Millar #32913.1

Please make them DM (EOM) by chet smolinski #32913.1.1

Love this one too. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32913.2

Not bad. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32913.3

61 Bonneville Hardtop, Bristol Blue, Tri Power, 4 Speed, Buckets Console delete, 8 Lug wheels Tri by David Hosea #32913.4

GREAT looking car Doug! A very pleasing and popular color too by Phil Realmuto #32913.5

Sweet i love the color (EOM) by Walter Kramer #32913.6

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #32912

Oh that is FRIGGIN' BEAUTIFUL! DM, PLEASE do some 60's cars. You can start with this one. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32912.1

60's and early 70's Pontiac's were the best ever. (EOM) by chet smolinski #32912.2

Love it. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32912.3

Nice one. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32912.4

Ohhh how nice had one just like her but in dark midnight blue love it (EOM) by Walter Kramer #32912.5

:) (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32911

:-( (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32911.1

:-/ (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #32911.2

>;-I (EOM) by Ed Stutz #32911.3

I'm in! (EOM) by David Hosea #32911.4

PICS - 1:24 - My collection Part 2 by Jerry Gorsuch #32910

Awesome pics Jer. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #32910.1

Very nice grouping. Excellent pics too. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32910.2

It is absolutely amazing the amount of detail there is in by Bob Jackman #32910.3

Aren't those great Bob? I have all three of them and they truely are by Phil Realmuto #32910.3.1

thanks for the great photos i have had these packed away for about 6 years (EOM) by Walter Kramer #32910.4

The quality of those pictures is the BEST I've seen yet! by Phil Realmuto #32910.5

OK, Phil....... You asked for it.....LOL by Jerry Gorsuch #32910.5.1

David while I admire your knowledge of photography and camera specs by Phil Realmuto #32910.5.1.1

Who's David???? (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32910.5.1.1.1

Jerry's Brass by Alan Dinsmore #32910.6

Would like to thank Phil Realmuto who answered my by Roger Pratt #32909

Thanks Roger, just a case of Karma! by Phil Realmuto #32909.1

I remember when the 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix was new. by Dan Vincent #32908

I agree a 61 Bristol Blue Hardtop w/ 8 lug wheels Tri Power & 4 speed. 1st Please then the GP. (EOM) by David Hosea #32908.1

I agree a 61 Bristol Blue Bonneville Hardtop w/ 8 lug wheels tri Power & 4 speed. 1st Please (EOM) by David Hosea #32908.2

Oh yeah, Tri-Power engine for sure. (EOM) by Dan Vincent #32908.3

62-76 Pontiac Grand Prix's would make great DM models. (EOM) by chet smolinski #32908.3.1

How many of you have bought the re-issued Hirohata...... by Richard Dube #32907

I'm not sure if mine is reissued but I will never let it go. The Hirohata I mean. (EOM) by Thomas Mires #32907.1

A (short) story. Today I attended Vintage Racing at Lime Rock Park in Connecticut. I got to by Ron Herman #32906

PIC (1:1) The man is truly a living legend. Here's a BRAIN TEASER for everyone......... by Gene Herman #32906.1

It's a Fitch Pheonix by Phil Realmuto #32906.1.1

Bingo! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32906.1.1.1

I received my DM '67 Charger the other day and ................ by Phil Realmuto #32905

Glad you finally received your Charger. I've had mine by Bob Jackman #32905.1

Car show pic of the day...Saturday... by Douglas Ford #32904

Connie Kit aside, I have always felt the '60 Pontiac by Robert Lawhn #32904.1

I agree Robert just the thing I found most attractive. Then I bought a 61! (EOM) by David Hosea #32904.1.1

I had a ride in a '60 Pontiac Ventura with tripower. Pretty awesome. by Dan Vincent #32904.1.2

Double posted again. Don't get me excited with Pontiacs. (EOM) by Dan Vincent #32904.1.3

Was the fur wrapped mirror a factory option? Nice touch...NOT! (EOM) by Bob Jackman #32904.2

Bob, Bob, Bob thats an ANGORA hand knit Mirror Warmer made by your true love showing her affection by David Hosea #32904.2.1

In the NYC area they were fake fur and were called by don mault #32904.2.1.1

Apparently I missed the fur mirror covers growing up in the midwest. by Bob Jackman #32904.2.1.1.1

Same here in Southeast Virginia. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32904.2.1.1.2

The Fuzzy "ANGORA" Mirror Warmers went with the matching Fuzzy Dice they knitted. my 56 Packard by David Hosea #32904.2.1.1.2.1

That's a"Connie Gone Wild"! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32904.3

Pretty car otherwise. I could take the `57/58s with or w/o by Roger Pratt #32904.3.1

As a kid, I had a 60 Pontiac plastic model just like this one. Same color. by George Schire #32904.4

As a kid, the 60 Pontiac was still years away. Boy am I old. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #32904.4.1

1960 Pontiacs are great-looking cars and would make by Mike DeTorrice #32904.5

Love all Pontiac's.The more the better. (EOM) by chet smolinski #32904.5.1

Car Room LIVE! tonight at 7PM Eastern US by Joe Kelly, Jr. #32903

PICS....1:1....Saturday by Larry Hooper #32902

A "Fun Fact" about todays 1.1 featured by Larry Hooper. by George Schire #32902.1

Beautiful example of a car you could keep running forever. by Dan Vincent #32902.2

Beautiful example of a stock (original) 1956 Nomad !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32902.3

Tri-Five Nomads are one of those cars I hate to see modified. This one's a beauty. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32902.3.1

Must be from the NYC area with the plastic seat covers from Rayco. LOL (EOM) by don mault #32902.4

Nice one and my favorite color combo. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32902.5

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #32901

Gorgeous, with or without, prefer without. Thanks for posting! (EOM) by John Bono #32901.1

Nice '56 Mercury - I'm anxious to receive the 1/18th being offered by Sunstar !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32901.2

Sunstar 56 Merc by Harry Stamper #32901.2.1

I ordered the Grove Green & Tuxedo Black - Been wanting this Merc. in 1/24 or 1/18 for ages !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32901.2.1.1

Steve...I enjoy all your photos everyday. Please continue to post them. THANKS! (EOM) by George Schire #32901.3

HISTORICAL FACTS about todays "Pic(k) of the day". by George Schire #32901.4

George - What were the engine options on these beauties? (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32901.4.1

RONALD...Here is the engine info you asked about... by George Schire #32901.4.1.1

Great looking Merc. Love the color combo. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32901.5

I wouldn't change a thing! (EOM) by don mault #32901.6

I wouldn't change a thing! (EOM) by don mault #32901.7

I can take it with or without since they were a popular accessory where I live. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #32901.8

Did you read the small print in Allan Poplin's 1957 Mercury give away ad?....pic by Paul Theriot #32900

The large print giveth, and the small print taketh away. LOL, Paul! (EOM) by Gene Herman #32900.1

Paul - That is quite cleaver - Should try that on ebay someday ... LOL (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #32900.2

PICS - 1:24 - My collection Part 1 by Jerry Gorsuch #32899

Glad you are back Jerry! Post Away, I'll Enjoy! Thank You. (EOM) by David Hosea #32899.1

I echo David's welcome back Jerry! And yes, post those pics I look forward to them. by George Schire #32899.2

OOPS, pics and captions mixed up.... It's late..... FIXED. (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #32899.3

Very much looking forward to seeing them all, Jerry. As a hopeless 1:1 poster: thank you....... by Gene Herman #32899.4

Ditto!! Keep 'em coming. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #32899.4.1

Thanks for posting Jerry. I love the subject matter and by Bob Jackman #32899.4.2

Cool! Recently, I've been getting a whole new appreciation for brass era cars. Very nice! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #32899.5

Those look very good tho not my era to collect. Thanks Jerry. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #32899.6

Gerry, glad you're back. Love the Thomas Flyer. Awesome shots. (EOM) by don mault #32899.7

Welcome back Jerry great photos looking forward to the rest (EOM) by Walter Kramer #32899.8

Thanks Walt and everyone else. I've wanted to make a photo album ...... by Jerry Gorsuch #32899.8.1

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