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DM 1/12 Cadillac ? by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26907

Question: Do you have any red, white, and blue cars in your collection? (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26906

Some, 07 Daytona Pace Corvette, 06 Indy Pace Corvette 2 Greenlight & FM (EOM) by David Hosea #26906.1

DM 1956 Packard Arrived Today by William Blaha #26905

FM Pewter 1957 1:12 Corvette... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26904

Need by Bruce Vaught #26903

What Are Your Thoughts by David Trask #26902

I would like to see another 1:12 classic era car... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26902.1

I am doing my little part, I always have at least 4 cars on "toaster payments". (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26902.1.1

Hey Ben, you can make my 'Toaster' payments...... :-)) ...... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26902.1.1.1

Based on the last "WISH LIST" voting - We should be seeing the 1959 Dodge Custom Royal Lancer soon ! by Ronald Prospeck #26902.2

I would love to see ANY example of the Brass Era in 1/12 by John Ryan #26902.3

Same here...its odd that DM... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26902.3.1

I agree and it sort of annoys me that the model dosn't have them! by Phil Realmuto #26902.3.1.1

I want a 1/12 1932 Lincoln...... by Richard Dube #26902.4

PIC..... You mean like this one....... by Jerry Gorsuch #26902.4.1

Trade: I have the DM RED Thunderbird "cobra equipped" salt flat racer by Benjamin Lampson #26901

Hi Ben, I might take that trade. I have to check to see if I have an extra Pro Touring . . . by Bob Davis #26901.1

Will do Bob. (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26901.1.1

email sent (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26901.1.1.1

Who has ordered and/or received the FM 1966 Shelby Cobra Super Snake by Ronald Prospeck #26900

Nothing has been shipped yet....I ordered one. by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26900.1

Me too, but have heard nothing about it...... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26900.2

I meant to but didnt..... by Doug Downing #26900.3

Yes it can...link here by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26900.3.1

I ordered one of each Diecast & Resin for comparison purposes. Not here yet. (EOM) by David Hosea #26900.4

David - I'm thinking of ordering one of each also...Hope it's not too late !!! by Ronald Prospeck #26900.4.1

David, I await your review. (EOM) by John Ryan #26900.4.2

I will post a Review here on the BB as soon as they show up. I have no date yet. (EOM) by David Hosea #26900.4.2.1

DM 1969 Pontiac GTO Royal Bobcat arrived Wednesday. by Larry Hooper #26899

Check out that cool "Royal" exhaust system. How do you like to display your GTO? by Alan Frank #26899.1

Alan....I display mine with the headlights covered. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #26899.1.1

Alan I only display my DM GTO headlights closed because...... by Phil Realmuto #26899.1.2

The car arrived with the headlights open and I am afraid it will break if I force them. by Alan Frank #26899.1.2.1

they shouldnt be hard to move by Phil Realmuto #26899.1.2.1.1

Hey Larry, I only collect Musclecars/hotrods, but that Packard might make me look outside the box. (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26899.2

Benjamin....Then you had better get the hardtop to display as a companion car. by Larry Hooper #26899.2.1

Larry, you may not get them any sooner, but the Federal Holiday is today, Friday 7/3, not Monday.... by John Bono #26899.3

PICS....Fridays Car by Larry Hooper #26898

That's a gorgeous Ford, Larry!! by Jack Wells #26898.1

Jack...That house is in Utah. by Larry Hooper #26898.1.1

Beeautiful car! I'm curious...can anyone tell me the by George Schire #26898.2

George....NASCAR. by Larry Hooper #26898.2.1

Thanks Larry and John for the explanation. I like the by George Schire #26898.2.1.1

Larry beat me to it... by John Luthi #26898.2.2

Nice! I love the look of the “dog dish” hubcaps. (EOM) by John Bono #26898.3

What happened to all the great..non-diecast Danbury Mint products? by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26897

Michael...no offense, but I never bought them...so don't miss them. by George Schire #26897.1

I agree with you Geoege. (EOM) by John Bono #26897.1.1

I like the handmade looking stuff such as the pewter sculpts and cars... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26897.1.2

Never bought anything from DM besides cars. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #26897.2

I still get DMs Collectibles Catalogs with a lot of non-diecast items.... by Jerry Gorsuch #26897.3

It seems like the collector in the 70's had... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26897.3.1

That's High Class For You TODAY! What are they thinking or not (EOM) by David Hosea #26897.3.1.1

Marketing money? by George Schire #26897.3.2

I guess cars have to share the space with others in some catalogs... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26897.3.2.1

Why does America hate diesels??? by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26896

Michael, I agree about the F-150s. I own a '01 w/248k.... no smoke. It's my DD'er. (EOM) by Dallas Smith #26896.1

As long as I can afford to drive a pu that will be my dd. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #26896.2

Fact or fiction?........... by John Bono #26896.3

Lack of diesel fuel goes to the root of my post... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26896.3.1

Here Here! Yea The country needs all 2 seaters.NOT but thats what their trying to do! by David Hosea #26896.3.1.1

Here are some facts... by Thomas Struckman #26896.3.2

From what I see, higher purchase price is still a negative factor....... by John Bono #26896.3.3

I question having to pay MORE for diesel than premium gas, by Jerry Gorsuch #26896.4

Diesel costs more than premium in my part of the country by Bob Jackman #26896.4.1

Right but efforts spent on fruitless tech could be used to lower diesel cost... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26896.4.2

This depends a lot on where you live. by Thomas Struckman #26896.4.3

Diesel is lower here Reg $2.89 Diesel $2.67 or 21 cents per gallon. 7.3% less (EOM) by David Hosea #26896.4.4

Regarding the cost of diesel fuel, if my memory hasn't failed me, by Jerry Gorsuch #26896.4.5

As the owner of a Chevy Silverado 3500... by Thomas Struckman #26896.5

That's society today They only think of themselves it a Me, Me Society we grew up being taught by David Hosea #26896.5.1

You can't do sticky burnouts with a diesel powered auto...!!! (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26896.6

It's a tradeoff between the smell of burning rubber or burning diesel fuel....LOL ... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26896.6.1

LOL nor in a plug in car...lets hope our gas motors hang around... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26896.6.2

Amen to that!!!! (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26896.6.2.1

As I said before, my fear is that... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26896.6.2.1.1

The original diesel powered Smart car couldn't .......... by Clifford Read #26896.7

Drop a 572 in one and I'll consider taking it for a ride !!!! (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26896.7.1

Diesels make good useable power but I can't stand the smell. by Dan Vincent #26896.8

Bitchin Man, Bitchin! I mean the Rap Crap! NOT (EOM) by David Hosea #26896.8.1

Don't "hate" them, but I don't care for the smell. They're noisy as well. But the worst part... by Robert Scharf #26896.9

Get near a MB Blue tech diesel you will find no smell, I guess faint but nothing like it used to B. (EOM) by David Hosea #26896.9.1

Hiya Guys & Gals, I'm going to be selling some by Bob White #26895

Bob, can you discribe them here? by John Black #26895.1

Display cases by Bob White #26895.1.1

Question: What is the most expensive model in your collection? (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26894

1/12th Silver 67 Vette Mint Models $595.00 1/24th White Lincoln Continental Mark II $450.00 (EOM) by David Hosea #26894.1

By expensive, I assume you mean original cost. by George Schire #26894.2

George, I take it to mean..... what it cost me to buy by Dallas Smith #26894.2.1

There are actualy three for me. All costing about the same. by Tom Ciryak #26894.3

I have five models that were expensive for me to buy by Roger Pratt #26894.3.1

1:6, Highway 61, 1957 Corvette, $799.99 (EOM) by Larry Hall #26894.4

White 61 Lincoln.......... by Bill Toth #26894.5

Even and Oldsmobile...the 57 Olds (if it were ever to be available) by George Schire #26894.5.1

IMO, it is in the same vane as the guy who paid $5.5M for the "Super Snake" @ Barrett-Jackson... by Dallas Smith #26894.5.1.1

1998 Vette LECC-I at $395 and 1931 Ford 'Hersheys' Van at $350..... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26894.6

Pic(k) of the day...Pack up the old wagon for a holiday weekend trip - by Steve Kiraly #26893

Nice pic, nice car, nice wagon, and it's a 53. by George Schire #26893.1

i think DM should make any 52-53 Ford ...or Lincoln-Mercury - by Ron Dietrich #26893.1.1

What a week...received the new DM 40th anniversary '69 Firebird, the '58 Belvedere, by Alan Frank #26892

What the ....did you win the lottery or something? (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26892.1

The next week will be similar for me. by George Schire #26892.2

Got my Packard and Olds wagon yesterday! '58 Plym and '55 Chev due next week........ (EOM) by Mike Carsten #26892.3

Paid off my Camaros yesterday, cancelled shipment of my GTX by Don Quashne #26892.4

Wow! Me? Rec'd the Bobcat GTO which will be IT for the next few months. LOL! (EOM) by Bob Arthur #26892.5

Aran, do you have a microscope to check that caution raber in the Vette's trunk for mis-sperring?. by Jerry Gorsuch #26892.6

Received 2nd 49' Oldsmobile Coupe today by Bob Lasagna #26891

I went through 3 for same reason then gave up (EOM) by Chris Nickelsen #26891.1

I didnt mention even getting this model yet, but I did by Phil Realmuto #26891.2

I agree DM by George Schire #26891.2.1

Mine is going back as well. by Richard Ware #26891.3

Paint crazing on DM 41 Chevy coupe......... by Richard Dube #26890

41 Chevrolet Crazings by john small #26890.1

Yes, I was the seller........... by Richard Dube #26890.1.1

Guess that happens every now and then. Happened to me twice last winter. Too bad! (EOM) by john small #26890.1.1.1

I bouight it from Richard and as far as I can see it´s perfect. by Johan Bjorndahl #26890.1.1.2

i realy feel bad for you richard i would not wish that kind of thing by MANNY SOLANO #26890.1.1.3

You really have to be carefull who you buy from by Ryan Hurley #26890.2

Richard, why would you wait "some weeks ago" before examining the model? by Roger Pratt #26890.3

Same here Roger. Its possible that Richard was away or in the process of moving .... by Phil Realmuto #26890.3.1

Can't speak for others, but by George Schire #26890.3.1.1

If you are retired and have nothing else to do.... by Richard Dube #26890.3.1.1.1

Good point, Phil. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #26890.3.1.2

Paint Crazing by Miles Germain #26890.4

I agree, Miles, my opinion on paint issues is that it's by Roger Pratt #26890.4.1

Good junk - PIC - by Steve Kiraly #26889

PICS: DM 1956 Packard interior with the leather side up... by Bob Ames #26888

Very Nice Bob. I've been trying to decide which way to display my cv when I get it. by Larry Hooper #26888.1

I too, have my Packard hardtop seats displayed by George Schire #26888.1.1

That looks great Bob. Thanks for sharing those great pics! (EOM) by Bryan Miranda #26888.2

That looks great ! Thanks for the by Mike DeTorrice #26888.3

Cool Bob, You finally got the camera! Pictures look great! (EOM) by David Hosea #26888.4

Great pics....helped me make up my mind how to display the seats. (EOM) by Alan Frank #26888.5

GREAT JOB! (EOM) by Tony F. Perrone #26888.6

Thank you Sir! for walking me through the process. I appreciate... by Bob Ames #26888.6.1

SIGH...... Top up or top down...... Leather up or fabric up....... by Don Quashne #26888.7

This one's easy guys! by Randy Charles #26888.8

Thanks to all for the positive comments. I should warn you... by Bob Ames #26888.9

PICS....Thursdays Car by Larry Hooper #26887

46 years old. There are few designs that have stood the test of time so well. (EOM) by Paul Normand #26887.1

This ones on my ugly car list. by George Schire #26887.2

Disagree..... I like it...... It reminds me of the 61 Jag XKE coupe with..... by Jerry Gorsuch #26887.2.1

I sold my 1/1 1963 Avanti about ten months ago....mine was Avanti Gold by Bob Jackman #26887.2.1.1

If I recall George mentioned that he owned a ? 69? 67? by Phil Realmuto #26887.2.1.1.1

Beautifully proportioned…..timeless styling and supercharged! What more can you ask for? (EOM) by John Bono #26887.3

I'd love to have it in my driveway! Great pics Larry. (EOM) by Paul Clow #26887.4

One of the best-looking cars ever and rightly honored as such ! Thanks for those by Mike DeTorrice #26887.5

What a stunner and one of the best looking cars ever! Wow! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26887.6

General Lee Antenna by John Haltom #26886

FYI, The companion car for the DM 49 Olds wagon is ... by Douglas Ford #26885

NO_NO_NO.... We have a 53 Buick wagon.... We need a 49 Olds ragtop!!!!! (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26885.1

Jerry, I'll take both. (EOM) by George Schire #26885.1.1

Thanks Doug for the info. I expect the blue LE to be beautiful……… by John Bono #26885.2

Douglas, if you are serious...I'm in! by George Schire #26885.3

Count me in too! Any color is ok with me. (EOM) by Bryan Miranda #26885.3.1

BUT I want a 49 Olds convertible......... by Jerry Gorsuch #26885.4

So do I Jerry...but I'll take a(nother) Buick wagon too. (EOM) by George Schire #26885.4.1

I avoid duplicate models in different colors..... by Jerry Gorsuch #26885.4.1.1

WAIT WAIT Jerry!!! TWO of everything huh??? I have an idea .... by Phil Realmuto #26885.4.1.1.1

That's what I was hoping for. (EOM) by John Bono #26885.4.2

Hmmmm, I was never too fond of the green one so I passed on it, blue though, I like it........ :) (EOM) by Mike Carsten #26885.5

The blue Buick sounds great but I'm cutting back on cars by Dan Vincent #26885.6

Question: Did you ever get a diecast gift that you just don't like? (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26884

Never. I give hints, and I leave DM/FM brochures, etc. lying around. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26884.1

Interesting question Marlowe. by George Schire #26884.2

I get a lot of car (and train) stuff from friends and relatives. by John Ryan #26884.3

I have received many as a gift and never got one I did not like (EOM) by Richard Ware #26884.4

As Will Rogers said, 'I never met a diecast, er man, that I didn't like!' (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26884.5

Like Richard and Jerry, I am delighted and by Mike DeTorrice #26884.5.1

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #26883

A nice duo in a popular color combo for the ’55 Plymouth. We need more MOPARs! (EOM) by John Bono #26883.1

YES, we need more Mopars (EOM) by Richard Ware #26883.2

Another great candidate for the diecast market. by rodger marley #26883.3

Thank you, Rodger. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26883.3.1

Oh Steve, what a cool combo! by George Schire #26883.4

Amazing.....Where are the nit pickers today? by Larry Hooper #26883.5

Can't nit-pick perfection Larry. :) (EOM) by George Schire #26883.5.1

No car is perfect. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #26883.5.1.1

The ONLY nit-pick arguement will be if someone doesn't like the color combo!!! by Jerry Gorsuch #26883.5.2

Amazing how many cars went from dowdy in '54 to "wowee" in '55 (EOM) by John Wilkins #26883.6

There is an 'Old Timer' here in my neighborhood that has a red/black by Tom Ciryak #26883.7

I need a Wal-Mart 1957 Chevy Bel-Air NIB but CHEAP . . . Anybody want to unload one? by Bob Davis #26882

Buyer beware....... RE: 1:43 auctions. by Marshall Buck #26881

Thats really a shame! by Phil Realmuto #26881.1

Good story. Don't you just love a happy ending. (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #26881.1.1

Phil, glad your's eneded up okay. I also had another..... by Marshall Buck #26881.1.2

Now to add insult to injury.....He claims to be a "Car Salesman" who lost his job (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #26881.1.2.1

He beat me out of $85 around the same time. I contacted Jay by Tom Ciryak #26881.2

Tom, sorry to hear you got stung by that guy too. by Marshall Buck #26881.2.1

I'd like to think that by George Schire #26881.3

I agree. I had a recent experience on eBay, not here. by Bob Arthur #26881.3.1

George, thanks. I agree with all you wrote. (EOM) by Marshall Buck #26881.3.2

Do you know if he has an ebay ID? (EOM) by Thomas Struckman #26881.4

I don't know if Vanek as an eBay ID, or if he... by Marshall Buck #26881.4.1

Has the DM 54 Eldorado started shipping yet? (EOM) by Ronald W. Jones #26880

Shipping on 54 Caddy by William Blaha #26880.1

SPEAKING OF SHIPPING... by George Schire #26880.1.1

Thanks, I will be looking forward to it. (EOM) by Ronald W. Jones #26880.1.2

My 54 Eldo says 7-28 and they just shipped yesterday the Packard and the Red 68 Firebird (EOM) by David Hosea #26880.2

DM oak car displays? by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26879

Mixed bag by John Vivian #26879.1

I agree John by Bob Kaempf #26879.1.1

Agree by James M. Lagerbom #26879.1.1.1

Display cases by James M. Lagerbom #26879.2

Same story everywhere....... Big box stores, WalMarts, Walgreens, etc...... by Jerry Gorsuch #26879.3

Lowes too...everyone is like wow they sell baldwin brass at Lowes... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26879.3.1

DM display by Peter Mercurio #26879.4

Dealing with Hotchkiss.... by Bob Kaempf #26879.4.1

If you have the floor space, for the price of 2 10-car cases,...... by Jerry Gorsuch #26879.5

I built my displays myself. Check them out on the "Picture This" section under "Features".. by George Schire #26879.5.1

So Hotchkiss made the DM displays? by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26879.6

Yes, absolutely positive (EOM) by Bob Kaempf #26879.6.1

Universal Observation - NOTHING gets better only cheaper as they keep chisiling away. The exception by David Hosea #26879.7

deleted (EOM) by Harold Spalding #26878

Anyone have any details on this new DM AC Cobra for $299.? by Bob Arthur #26877

Just found out that it is 1:18 scale. (EOM) by Bob Arthur #26877.1

Looks like Exoto (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26877.1.1

Chris, we must have been typing at the same time LOL (EOM) by Michael Delbuck #26877.1.1.1

Probably an Exoto product (EOM) by Michael Delbuck #26877.2

The Cobra is definitely an Exoto and if you're not into 1:18 scale, you may not.... by Marlowe Johnson #26877.3

CMC WAY better IMO. (EOM) by Randy May #26877.3.1

Really? Sharknose Ferrari? (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26877.3.1.1

I like Exoto's models... by Randy May #26877.3.1.1.1

Here's an Exoto vs CMC comparison by Marlowe Johnson #26877.3.1.1.1.1

For $200 more? I'm with Rusty, not very measurable person to person. by Randy May #26877.3.1.1.1.1.1

Tony K has a $100 off coupon on the Sharknose. (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26877.3.1.1.1.1.1.1

I agree LOL didn't see the other replies. (EOM) by Randy May #26877.4

The car is an Exoto. Look in Racing Legends #EX18133 by Tom Ciryak #26877.5

PICS....Wednesdays Car by Larry Hooper #26876

Beautiful car. I'd buy one if DM made it in that color. FYI - the wire wheels by Lawrence Kalfayan #26876.1

Nice car, but lose the after-market AC, radio and wheelcovers. (EOM) by Dan Niehans #26876.2

Dan...They are not wheel covers. by Larry Hooper #26876.2.1

I was talking about the stereo under the dash, on the right. by Dan Niehans #26876.2.1.1

I agree, Dan, the car and the wheels are fine, but not together. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #26876.2.1.1.1

I've never been able to figure out why by George Schire #26876.3

I would like one in Black with Red interior to match my dads. (EOM) by John Napoli #26876.4

Not every diecast has to be 100% stock. by Larry Hooper #26876.5

Liked it as it was, thanks Larry! (EOM) by Paul Clow #26876.5.1

Larry, it’s a great image even if it’s not 100% stock. by John Bono #26876.6

Yes, keep them coming, Larry, was only expressing my personal tastes. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #26876.6.1

Good junk - PIC - by Steve Kiraly #26875

What happened to the days when you bought a car, the highlight of the car was the by Benjamin Lampson #26874

The answer to your question is by George Schire #26874.1

true...but you have to admit automotive marketing is by Ron Dietrich #26874.1.1

Ron...not sure I'd agree with you. by George Schire #26874.1.1.1

thats ok (but dont agree) (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #26874.1.1.1.1

I have to agree with Ron. Most marketing is geared toward women by Don Quashne #26874.1.1.2

Agree with you Ron.... Lookd what my wife came home with.. .... by Jerry Gorsuch #26874.1.1.3

Yeah, nothing worse than a car with improved by Roger Pratt #26874.1.2

dont get me wrong - im all for car safety - and im sure some by Ron Dietrich #26874.1.2.1

It's funny, but a 1970 LTD didn't need airbags, the only safety feature by Benjamin Lampson #26874.1.2.2

Ben just curious, how did you pick a 1970 LTD out of all cars? by Phil Realmuto #26874.1.2.2.1

Amen Benjamin! by George Schire #26874.1.2.2.2

I don't mind the airbags...but even then.. by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26874.2

Looking at Jerry's "dilemna" post below (26864), reminded me of a funny tag I encountered on my 1:1 by Andy Sixsmith #26873

PIC: 1:18 guys are lucky to have this. A" must have" in 1:24. by John Bono #26872

There are a ton of 1:18 that should be in 1:24....... by Jerry Gorsuch #26872.1

Neener, .....neener,.......... neen...........er....................................... by Paul Theriot #26872.1.1

LOL....you better be running.....LOL. (EOM) by John Bono #26872.1.1.1

There are several Nash's I would to see be done in 1:24. Also the Henry J (EOM) by Richard Ware #26872.1.2

Yes...... by John Bono #26872.1.2.1

I'd take some full size Nash's, but not the Metropolitan or by George Schire #26872.1.2.2

1/18 versus 1/24 by Alan Dinsmore #26872.1.3

Absolutely, but without the sun visor please, maybe like this, PIC... by Steve Kiraly #26872.2

On this car the visor is not an issue for me either way......... by John Bono #26872.2.1

Thanks for the kind words, John! I think anyone who loves Nash… by John Richards #26872.2.1.1

I would buy one. by rodger marley #26872.3

I agree, John. I'm so tempted to pick up some 1:18 but they have to stay in the box as I don't have by Mark Sweeney #26872.4

Whoa!!! Why buy them if you can't display and enjoy them.... JMO .... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26872.4.1

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #26871

'42 DeSoto by Alan Dinsmore #26871.1

Very unique car. by rodger marley #26871.2

More '42s ? Here's two more - PICS - by Steve Kiraly #26871.2.1

Would love to have the Plymouth in 1:24! (EOM) by John Bono #26871.2.1.1

Thanks, Steve. by rodger marley #26871.2.1.2

PIC - this is all I've got. I had a nice convertible, but can't find it. by Steve Kiraly #26871.2.1.2.1

Steve It's a GM Olds? looks like possibly a Holden? Has the 41 Chevrolet Body w/ 46 front fenders? (EOM) by David Hosea #26871.2.1.2.1.1

PIC -- Here's a scale model of a '42 and '47 Olds... by Dillon Taylor #26871.2.1.2.2

I was just thinking that too! I think your correct, the '37 Cord was probably the first with by Phil Realmuto #26871.2.2

Phil, the 1936 Cord was the first Cord to have hidden headlights by Bob Jackman #26871.2.2.1

The 36 Cord was the first........... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26871.2.2.1.1

Thanks Jerry I sort of thought it was ! (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #26871.2.2.1.1.1

Thanks for the great pictures! Victory Models produced a scale replica of the '42 DeSoto...PIC by Dillon Taylor #26871.3

Wouldn't that be a beauty as a 1:24 !!!! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26871.3.1

Would absolutely love it ! But I love almoast all 40´s cars. (EOM) by Johan Bjorndahl #26871.3.1.1

Wanted...FM LE 1955 (black) Porsche..... by Alan Frank #26870

Question: What 1:1 marquee do you have the most diecast cars? (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26869

Corvette. Then Ford, closely followed by Chevrolet. (EOM) by David Hosea #26869.1

GTO..... Ferrari...... Camaro (EOM) by Dallas Smith #26869.2

Ford, Chevy, Mercury (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26869.3

Definitely Fords. by rodger marley #26869.4

Ford, Corvette, Chevrolet in that order. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #26869.5

Chevy, Corvette, Ford. (EOM) by John Bono #26869.6

35 Vettes, 34 Fords, 33 Chevys, 11 Caddys, 8 pontiacs, 8 Deusy, 8 R/R, 8 M/B - 237 total ..... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26869.7

180 Corvettes (EOM) by Larry Hall #26869.8

so .....you like Corvette !!!!!!!! (EOM) by Franck Mazeas #26869.8.1

Mopars then customs and hot rods...... (EOM) by Hollis Cornell #26869.9

In 1:24 scale precision only and by a wide margin Fords. Chevy in 2nd but I did not make any effort by Richard Ware #26869.10

236 Corvette's all 1/24 (EOM) by Arthur Longo #26869.11

Chevrolet, but not by choice - just more offerings than any other marque in 1:24. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #26869.12

81 Chevy's, with 35 Ford's being in second place. (EOM) by George Schire #26869.13

54 GM......... 2 Packards (EOM) by Don Quashne #26869.14

Corvette, Impala, then Ford (EOM) by John Merritt #26869.15

Wanted - 1975 yellow Franklin Mint corvette - will pay Zone fees by Arthur Longo #26868

Are you looking for the Yellow or Red ??? (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #26868.1

Where's George? He hasn't been heard from this week. Hope he's OK. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26867

1959 Oldsmobile 98 - 4 Door Hard Top PICTURE HERE - Now he will come !!! LOL by Ronald Prospeck #26867.1

P.S. - Hey !!! Anyone want this in 1/24 besides me ??? (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #26867.1.1

Sure ! ! ! ! ! (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26867.1.1.1

Here, Here! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26867.1.1.2

Here I am been asking for a flat top for a long time. by John Munro #26867.1.2

Or a 59 Pontiac ... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26867.1.2.1

I'd only consider an Impala flat top (EOM) by Patty Henderson #26867.1.2.2

Why would we expect LESS from Impala Patty? (EOM) by David Hosea #26867.1.2.2.1

Wasn't he going to the Minnesota State Fair? I belive by Roger Pratt #26867.2

U R ---> ...... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26867.2.1

Roger, I thought he already did that. (EOM) by John Bono #26867.2.2

OK , so I'm off a couple of months. Senior moment, John. (EOM) by Roger Pratt #26867.2.2.1

OOPs--- Minn Fair is 8/27 to 9/07......... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26867.2.3

Hey I'm here...been on the road with by George Schire #26867.3

George - I knew that 59 would get your attention...LOL (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #26867.3.1

1:1 VID:Speaking of '62 Plymouths... by John Bono #26866

My first brand new car was a 62 Plymouth. by John Munro #26866.1

The 318 was a good work horse, had one in my '59..... by John Bono #26866.1.1

I have that famous 413 in my by John Munro #26866.1.1.1

DM is axing certificates and paperwork...on all... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26865

It wouldn't bother me at all............... by Clifford Read #26865.1

PIC.... Quite the opposite, I save and file ALL the paperwork, hang tags, titles, etc. by Jerry Gorsuch #26865.1.1

Me too. (EOM) by Frank Kocour #26865.1.1.1

I save all the paperwork, too. Use binders like you do Jerry. Just a habit I got into. I like by Mark Sweeney #26865.1.1.2

I keep all papers and packaging... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26865.2

Same Here !!! I save "all" that comes with the diecast !!! (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #26865.2.1

I save most of it along with any brochures with a by Roger Pratt #26865.2.1.1

I guess its the general idea...more importantly... by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26865.2.1.1.1

Wouldn't matter much to me. I do, though, keep all paperwork directed related to the car. by Bob Arthur #26865.3

Bob Arthur...we could live without our by George Schire #26865.3.1

I save all the paper work that comes with the cars. But by George Schire #26865.4

If you ever want to move the car..the box is a must (EOM) by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26865.4.1

I Need some help or advice on a new model just received..... PICS ..... by Jerry Gorsuch #26864

That's quite a dilemma. by Evan Morgan #26864.1

Possible LE by Mike LeBlanc #26864.1.1

Mike, wouldn't that make it an LE LE???? .... :-) ..... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.1.1.1

Classic. Jerry you want to have fun? by Michael Delbuck #26864.2

HeeHee... Those that made up the label must have been Yale grads..... by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.2.1

This is a safety issue! It is your responsibility to notify the Government. (EOM) by Dan Niehans #26864.3

I called the NTSB and they said they would send out an investigation team..... by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.3.1

And I thought the question was going to be top up or down (EOM) by Don Quashne #26864.4

No, That's easy to handle-Up when it's raining & down in sunny days.... :-))... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.4.1

i would definatly keep it it may become a by MANNY SOLANO #26864.5

I'm keeping it.......... by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.5.1

Jerry This is the version GM sold in China in 1959. Throw er Back Who inspected it? Pow hong? (EOM) by David Hosea #26864.6

Eye down't thingk it wilt madder anywho! (EOM) by Paul Clow #26864.7

Jerry, Just send it to me. I can live with the misspelling. (EOM) by John Bono #26864.8

Jerry, you got the "overseas version" that was shipped to Dubai, UAE (EOM) by Dallas Smith #26864.9

Jerry, it's simple. Copy the REAL decal, shrink it down to size and apply over that RIDICULOUS..... by Christopher Moroni #26864.10

Possible error version, big bucks...LOL (EOM) by Ryan Hurley #26864.11

I don't see the problem. It's perfectly clear to me. It says" In case of flat by Steve Kiraly #26864.12

I would wait to see if others have the same printing error. Then decide... by john small #26864.13

Hey Tony?? Do you speak Engrish?????? by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.14

I'd send it back because the fuel injections emblems are in the wrong place -Bob (EOM) by Robert Barager #26864.15

Wild label....intended to send back the Vette....than it arrived. It is one beautiful car....a by Alan Frank #26864.16

From the looks of the spelling. by Evan Morgan #26864.17

HEE HEE --- Good'n ...... He'll read this...... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.17.1

Jerry while that IS funny I think it is SAD at the same time! by Phil Realmuto #26864.18

Darn you, Now I'll have to check my other Vettes..... HeeHee (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26864.18.1

PICS....Tuesdays Car by Larry Hooper #26863

Beautiful - love the color and the interior. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #26863.1

54 ford skyliner by Alan Dinsmore #26863.1.1

Larry, any chance you could send me a hi res of pic 4? by Chris Kuyava #26863.2

Here you go Chris...... by Larry Hooper #26863.2.1

Unfortunately, they are BMP format. Kodak gallary requires JPEG.s by Chris Kuyava #26863.2.1.1

Chris - Open the BMPs with Microsoft Paint and Save as JPGs...... by Jerry Gorsuch #26863.2.1.1.1

I'll give it a shot (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26863.2.1.1.1.1

That’s just beautiful. (EOM) by John Bono #26863.3

That would make a great 1:24, DM. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26863.4

Nice color and car - Bring it on !!! (1/24th scale) (EOM) by Ronald Prospeck #26863.5

Take off the skirts and paint the lower color Pine by Roger Pratt #26863.5.1

Need your ideas by Chris Kuyava #26862

Thumb tacks or push pins. Easily removable for rearranging. I have a wall of license plates in mine. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26862.1

Even though its a garage, I was trying to stay away from putting holes in the photos. (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26862.1.1

Chris....How about something like these. by Larry Hooper #26862.2

Those are nice, Might be a bit pricey for What I'm looking for. Each would fit only two 8 * 10's by Chris Kuyava #26862.2.1

How about 81/2x11 or 12x12 card stock for scrapbooking and then use the tacks or staples by Don Quashne #26862.3

Interesting. I'll have to noodle on that idea. Inexpensive and would look nice (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26862.3.1

Chris..... try this. It worked for me.... (pic) by Dallas Smith #26862.4

But not very workable, if you get the jist.... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26862.4.1

LOL! Is that how Aunt Esta made gorilla cookies for Fred (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26862.4.2

Would make them stick to your ribs like oatmeal..... LOL .... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26862.4.2.1

Chris, my son used the big poster frames edged in gold and put several pictures in them with 1 peice by Hollis Cornell #26862.5

That may be a good idea too. Thanks Hollis (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26862.5.1

Dollar stores=Dollar frames... by Jimmy McDonald #26862.6

I might wipe them out of stock !!!!! (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26862.6.1

Your gain, everybody elses loss........ (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26862.6.1.1

Thank You for the photos Larry. They are going to look great in my garage makeover. (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26861

Glad I could help you out Chris. Enjoy the pics. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #26861.1

David Hosea please e-mail me by Charlie Berry #26860

Good junk - PIC - by Steve Kiraly #26859

this would be a perfect car to age very nice thanks (EOM) by MANNY SOLANO #26859.1

Stop drooling Manny..... :-)) ...... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26859.1.1

Jerry Gorsuch: Does you email id start with by Chris Kuyava #26858

YEP! ! ! ! (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26858.1

I will pick out some of the larger format shots for you ..... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26858.2

Got em. Thanks Jerry!!!!!!! (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26858.2.1

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #26857

This is the year Plymouth started to look mainstream again. by John Bono #26857.1

I love the '61,'62, and '64 but not crazy about the '63. (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26857.1.1

Very nice! I love the early '60s Plymouths. (EOM) by Bob Arthur #26857.2

It's a shame that outside of the Petty model..... by Richard Sufficool #26857.3

Can you tell me about the Brookfield Colectors Guild, please. by Paul Normand #26856

Can you be more exact as to what info you're looking for? by Bob Arthur #26856.1

Back in the late 80's by Mark Beeler #26856.2

Mark, they aren't out of business. They were bought by Action Performance. (EOM) by Bob Arthur #26856.2.1

Bob and Mark, thank you both for your kindness and help. (EOM) by Paul Normand #26856.3

VIDEO - New perspective of some of my collection... by Marlowe Johnson #26855

Very nice Marlowe, love the Italian stalions...but you live in southern California...you need some by Paul Theriot #26855.1

Wire!!! That's a great solution! I've been trying to come... by Marlowe Johnson #26855.1.1

Fishing line might be less visible, and am sure by Roger Pratt #26855.1.1.1

Well Steven you are not but Very Good! Maybe next week Disney will call you? Great Collection! (EOM) by David Hosea #26855.2

David! Disney called ME!!! They said I should keep my day job! by Marlowe Johnson #26855.2.1

Damn! Thought you had a new Gig There! (EOM) by David Hosea #26855.2.1.1

Thanks for sharing! by Mike LeBlanc #26855.3

Marlowe, very cool! Great collection. Thanks for sharing it with us. by Tom Weinberg #26855.4

nice collection....is that the autoart 1/24 scale bugatti veyron ??? (EOM) by Franck Mazeas #26855.5

Marlowe, great collection.... but you gotta buy more cars !!!! by Dallas Smith #26855.6

Porsche by Ken Leach #26855.7

Money!!! by Mark Beeler #26855.8

Marlowe, some really interesting models, thank you for showing them. (EOM) by Paul Normand #26855.9

Thanks for the comments.... by Marlowe Johnson #26855.10

Virtual reality Auction. I will post a virtual diecast and without looking at other bids, you post by Benjamin Lampson #26854

My max bid is....... by Dallas Smith #26854.1

My max bid is.... by Benjamin Lampson #26854.2

This auction is also for you Tony P and all the other higher ups too! Please bid. (EOM) by Benjamin Lampson #26854.2.1

Sorry, no bid from me..... (EOM) by Jerry Gorsuch #26854.3

PICS !!!! STARTED UP THE OLD FORD TODAY !!!!PICS by MANNY SOLANO #26853

Manny, I'm more interested in the '62 Ford wagon in the back. Where'd you get that ? (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26853.1

thats a hubbly promo that i just chomed up a liitle (EOM) by MANNY SOLANO #26853.1.1

Also curious about the '57 or '58 Dodge in the background. by Lawrence Kalfayan #26853.2

I'm (almost) an Uncle! by Joe Kelly, Jr. #26852

THATS JUST GREAT JOE POST SOME PICS SO WE CAN SEE by MANNY SOLANO #26852.1

Congratulations Joe and to Clay and Laura too! (EOM) by Bryan Miranda #26852.2

Congrats.....Clay and Laura (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #26852.3

Congratulations to Laura and Clay. Thank you for letting us know, Uncle Joe. (EOM) by Paul Normand #26852.4

Way to go Uncle Joe....... by Jerry Gorsuch #26852.5

Brian Dunning by dennis mcauley #26851

Dennis...You can reach Brian Dunning at 1-818-704-1989. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #26851.1

Chris Kuyava....Goodguys Nashville National Photos by Larry Hooper #26850

YatMing's latest 1/24 Fire Truck......................(PICS) by Clifford Read #26849

You're a very patient man.. by Ron Herman #26849.1

That looks great Clifford. Those little details make all the difference. (EOM) by Bryan Miranda #26849.2

Score one for Vinnie... by Ron Herman #26848

One (EOM) by Ryan Hurley #26848.1

Over the years I've had ALL good dealings with Vinnie. I haven't always gotten by Tom Ciryak #26848.2

1/24 nicely detailed Chinese trucks......(PICS) by Clifford Read #26847

Great to see these, Cliff. I'm a diehard Truckie (EOM) (EOM) by Ron Herman #26847.1

Interesting to see them all in one spot. Thanks (EOM) by Dave Milne #26847.1.1

AND.....some darned nice photography to boot (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #26847.1.1.1

The 6X6 and the fire truck are outstanding models.... by Richard Sufficool #26847.2

PICS....Mondays Car by Larry Hooper #26846

Outstanding car, with lots of cool options (so to speak). (EOM) by Dan Niehans #26846.1

Kind of a love - hate thing. by Thomas Struckman #26846.2

Beautiful!! (EOM) by Pete Rovero #26846.3

Gorgeous car....incredibly nice pictures. (EOM) by Alan Frank #26846.4

Received the DM 1949 Olds 88. I'm not sure, but did they simply miniaturize a real car? by Christopher Novak #26845

Check out the wagon if you like the coupe!! (EOM) by Alan Frank #26845.1

Don Quashne I got my Diecast X today. It's the Fall Issue (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #26844

Thanks for the update Tom, mine showed up the next day by Don Quashne #26844.1

Yes.....I agree (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #26844.1.1

#3...Comedian and impersonator Fred Travalena died Sunday afternoon after a seven-year battl (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26843

Pic(k) of the day... by Steve Kiraly #26842

There is a lack of conviction in the design. by Paul Normand #26842.1

Couldn't it just be simplicity of design without all the bells and whistles (EOM) by Tom Ciryak #26842.1.1

Tom, the simplicity is what I really like. I'm just uneasy with by Paul Normand #26842.1.1.1

LOL....Ain't that the truth........They are the folks that make the big money by Tom Ciryak #26842.1.1.1.1

Nice car. I always thought “the sliders” were a cool feature. (EOM) by John Bono #26842.2

I have a slider on my Bathroom Door. (EOM) by John Munro #26842.2.1

Yes, but it only seats one - LOL ! (EOM) by Steve Kiraly #26842.2.1.1

COOL SHOT Steve back at yah! (EOM) by David Hosea #26842.2.1.1.1

One of my faves - would love to have a 1:24th of it. (EOM) by Andy Sixsmith #26842.3

Nice pics Steve. Looks too much like an MG to me. (EOM) by Larry Hooper #26842.4

I love those Darins and would love one in a 1:24th scale model (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #26842.5

Question: What’s the rarest diecast in your collection? (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26841

1960 MB 300 SLR-LECC IX, 1 of 25 & a 1/43rd 53 Lincoln Hardtop green & Tan (EOM) by David Hosea #26841.1

Exoto Daytona Coupe #5 - Le Mans class winner, signed by by Paul Normand #26841.1.1

The #3 Dale Earnhardt Corvette was the hardest one for me to find by Tom Ciryak #26841.1.1.1

Tom, Is that the Action Dale Earnhardt, Dale Jr and Andy Pilgrim car? Is it 1:18 or 1:24? (EOM) by Paul Normand #26841.1.1.1.1

It's a Brookfield 1:24 celebrating one of his milestone wins. I want to say 2000 but I'm sure that's by Tom Ciryak #26841.1.1.1.1.1

Tom, I learn something every day. Will you post a picture please. (EOM) by Paul Normand #26841.1.1.1.1.1.1

Absolutely......It's the Black #3 Goodwrench. 25th Anniversary Corvette by Tom Ciryak #26841.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

Tom, thank you. It looks superb, I also like the Gordon version. (EOM) by Paul Normand #26841.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

David, how can you claim that your LECC-9 (1 of 25) is rare? by Dallas Smith #26841.1.2

Damn, Those "Low Production Numbers" will do it everytime, Question is by David Hosea #26841.1.2.1

1 of 25 is rare, 1of 1 is unique, may be! (EOM) by Paul Normand #26841.1.2.1.1

That's ok.... I'm a sucker for those LPNs too. (EOM) by Dallas Smith #26841.1.2.1.2

Hey Dallas, Are you talking Low Production Numbers or has this morphed to Women (LPN's) ? (EOM) by David Hosea #26841.1.2.1.2.1

Easy one...Franklin Mint 1985 Lamborghini Police Car..... (EOM) by Alan Frank #26841.2

I am trying to picture your collection with that beauty involved LOL :-) (EOM) by Randy May #26841.2.1

Good one Randy!! It is the only foreign car I have in my collection....wanna trade? Don't get by Alan Frank #26841.2.1.1

FM Red 1960 Chevrolet Impala Hardtop (EOM) by James Weyler #26841.3

Might be 67 GTO conv or Kookie, or LDC (EOM) by Chris Kuyava #26841.4

Duplicate post (EOM) by Michael Dombeck #26841.4.1

"Prototype - Paint Sample" FM 2003 Corvette 50th Ann Conv (EOM) by Michael Dombeck #26841.4.2

NASCAR Dale Earnhardt '97 Daytona Crash Car by Tony Hynes #26841.5

1937 Horch black/silver sport cabriolet "Jubilee" edition (EOM) by Stephen Rust #26841.6

TFM 1986 Vette "Pace Car" (EOM) by Larry Hall #26841.7

Its a nice model..but why does it command such a premium? by Michael K. Welborn, Jr. #26841.7.1

Custom scratch built Green Hornet Black Beauty (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #26841.8

Marlowe, I hope Dean Jeffries built it for you. by Paul Normand #26841.8.1

Jouef Ferrari #27 & CM "yellow" z/28 (EOM) by Dallas Smith #26841.9

FM 1956 Mark II LE white car #21. (EOM) by Andy Sixsmith #26841.10

A curbside one-off model of the 1938 Phantom Corsair by Paul Kravchak back when I could afford it. (EOM) by Dave Milne #26841.11

1961 Pebble Beach Lincoln by Bill Toth #26841.12

based on the number of cars that went for resale... by Franck Mazeas #26841.13

Based on lack of number on the auction ................ PIC ... by Jerry Gorsuch #26841.14

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