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PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast... Thursday by John Merritt #54730

Phil Realmuto, please email me (EOM) by Chav Popov #54729

Hi chav by Phil Realmuto #54729.1

Email sent. You can delete your email from the message above. (EOM) by Chav Popov #54729.1.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Wednesday by John Merritt #54728

Nice pix .... (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54728.1

Very sharp / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54728.2

Another ferocious beast. Great pics John. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54728.3

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Oh Boy ... I have to clear Kitchen Table for hamburgers ...... enjoy by Dennis Mong #54726

Great pictures Dennis. I have this FM and also the DM in the same color. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #54726.1

Sharp C3. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54726.2

Thank you ... Always glad to able to pass enjoyment forward to my fellow collectors (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54726.2.1

Nice pics of a nice looking Model (EOM) by Evan Morgan #54726.3

Thnx Evan (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54726.3.1

Looks great. I don’t think I am aware of this one. (EOM) by John Merritt #54726.4

Tony Cerra @ Diecast Reproductions ( TAMPA ) ... This particular offered in L \ E of 350 by Dennis Mong #54726.4.1

Sitting at the Kirchen Table ..... by Dennis Mong #54725

There's the Real Thing - remember? (EOM) by Bruce Gibbins #54725.1

I do remember ... Good Times !! ... Gooood Times ... :) (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54725.1.1

Outstanding trio of '57s. I've got the dark red pro-street - LOVE IT. What is... by Billy Collins #54725.2

Well .... I am a Bow Tie kinda guy ... and I do eat my oatmeal every morning ... so by Dennis Mong #54725.2.1

LOL! Whatever makes you smile! I'll consider the 'trigger'. LOL! (EOM) by Billy Collins #54725.2.1.1

Remember ... Proper Breathing and Squeeze Slowly .... :) (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54725.2.1.1.1

BTW - I got my 'Hollis'-'57 custom / yellow. Hollis did a very nice job. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54725.2.1.2

I just got 3 cars from Hollis ... Will try to get a few pic up soon (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54725.2.1.2.1

Nice group. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #54725.3

THNX Evan (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54725.3.1

These make a cute pair ... by Dennis Mong #54724

Cute....and VERY sharp. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54724.1

Nice shots. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #54724.2

Only way to make it better would be post more of them! (EOM) by Josh Shy #54724.3

David Harvey ... please email ... thanks (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54723

Email sent (EOM) by David Harvey #54723.1

Thank you David ... I sent reply ... Many thanks again (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54723.1.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Tuesday by John Merritt #54722

Very sharp / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54722.1

I just love Vipers (EOM) by Walter Kramer #54722.2

Vipers are so over the top cool. Hope they make a comeback with them. I like it that they didn't by Gene Mills #54722.3

Wow great pictures!!! I’m glad I already have this because..... by Phil Realmuto #54722.4

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PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Monday by John Merritt #54719

Sleek + unique / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54719.1

A longtime fan of the 1:1 and 1:24. Great pics. (EOM) by John Bono #54719.2

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PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Sunday by John Merritt #54716

Very nice / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54716.1

Very nice / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54716.2

My Dad had a Cameo Carrier exactly like this when I was just a kid. I've got the die cast and by Rick Scoville #54716.3

Very nice. Is this from FM? Looks great. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54716.4

It is from FM. (EOM) by John Merritt #54716.4.1

GR8T way 2 end '55 series .. White Stands Out 'N my collectshun (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54716.5

PICS-The '58 Caddy modified. by Gene Mills #54715

Looks great ! Excellent to have this '58 Cadillac available. (EOM) by Mike DeTorrice #54715.1

That looks good. It needs whitewalls though. (EOM) by John Merritt #54715.2

+1. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54715.2.1

Thanks guys, whitewalls are on the list lol. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54715.3

Black washing the grille really goes a LONG WAY to improving less expensive models! by Phil Realmuto #54715.4

I'm ordering the photoetch set from Model Car Garage for the '59 Caddy, that's all that's out there by Gene Mills #54715.4.1

Cool! Now it just needs the conv. boot, ww tires and crest & Vs front and rear and you're all set! (EOM) by Al Dorado #54715.6

same thought Al ! (EOM) by Jean Philippe Sergent #54715.6.1

Pretty cool ! But where are the V emblems on hood and trunck ? by Jean Philippe Sergent #54715.7

Jean, all of those are planned. For one, the '59 Caddy photo-etch has the V's and Crests plus a few by Gene Mills #54715.7.1

Thank you for the infos, Gene ! by Jean Philippe Sergent #54715.7.1.1

And thank you Jean for the info. I'll keep you posted. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54715.7.1.1.1

Even cheaper and more realistic way is.... by Phil Realmuto #54715.7.1.1.2

Duplicate (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54715.7.1.1.3

duplicate (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54715.7.1.1.4

This is excellent. Question on tires - by james Schuster #54715.8

James, you are correct. I'm looking at replacing them with wires and wide whites from a Welly '53 by Gene Mills #54715.8.1

1958 Cadillac Coupe deVille by John Baynes #54715.8.1.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Saturday by John Merritt #54714

Very sharp pair / great pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54714.1

Always wanted one of these, but never got one. Seem all the ones being sold by John Napoli #54714.2

+1 (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54714.2.1

Very nice trio. Of course FM included a supply of Grey Poupon with these! (EOM) by Al Dorado #54714.3

I have the silver version picked up in a group purchase - its nice (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54714.4

Please pass the grey poupon...(old commercial) very nice trio! (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54714.5

The Bentley S1 is a personal favorite and a preference over the RR models. by Bruce Gibbins #54714.6

They did! There was a LE ‘55 Bentley in two tone blue (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54714.6.1

Is it true that the tires are filled with Grey Poupon? Great pics! (EOM) by John Bono #54714.7

Free item by Bob Kaempf #54712

Bob: I sent you an email. Let me know. (EOM) by John Napoli #54712.1

It is yours John (EOM) by Bob Kaempf #54712.1.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast... Friday by John Merritt #54711

Nice model / great pics. But, I could never wrap my head around this color-combo. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54711.1

Billy, I thought that at first, now I like it. Was the same thing with the green '58 DM Bonneville. by Al Dorado #54711.1.1

LOL! I am having 2nd thoughts about that '58 Bonneville. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54711.1.1.1

, (EOM) by Al Dorado #54711.1.2

I'm just the opposite...I thought the lemon/lime theme was fifties personified. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #54711.2

+1 (EOM) by Sal Lomma #54711.2.1

+another 1 and then some (EOM) by John Munro #54711.2.2

agree (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54711.2.3

This is one of the rarest, most coveted and expensive of the DM 1:24s. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54711.3

Remarkably cool Studebaker. Fine images of this beauty ! (EOM) by Mike DeTorrice #54711.4

On my shelf with the 53 and 57 (EOM) by William McElfresh #54711.5

Like it or loath it, this model in its citrus colors is priced now by Bruce Gibbins #54711.6

Bruce these do and have sold for $800 in the past and MANY have exchanged hands in the 4 digit range by Phil Realmuto #54711.6.1

Another Beauty by DM!! (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54711.7

PICS- New 1/24 model. Have you seen this one? by Gene Mills #54710

I've seen photos of it, considering it. I am curious if it is actually 1:24 and the overall quality. by John Merritt #54710.1

It's supposed to arrive Saturday, I'll keep ya posted. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54710.1.1

I saw this while browsig on ebay a few days ago. I've been aching for a '58 Caddy too; but... by Billy Collins #54710.2

A '58 Cadillac .... pretty cool ! (EOM) by Mike DeTorrice #54710.3

I Wonder by David Trask #54710.4

I'll leave this one as is since I collect movie cars, I will however do a complete redo of the 2nd by Gene Mills #54710.4.1

Looking for an NIB FM/DM '57/'58 Chrysler 300. Must be rash free, non-smoking, undisplayed. by ALAN FRANK #54709

Please make it stop! (EOM) by Rich Watson #54709.1

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PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast... Thursday by John Merritt #54707

'3' super Cadillacs / great pics. 'Godfather Edition'? ...I call my black version the... by Billy Collins #54707.1

Same here, Billy. There were several nice Cadillacs in "Driving Miss Daisy" by Al Dorado #54707.1.1

I'll have to double-check that '55-'56 switch. I love that '57 Eldo too. Still - a well done movie. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54707.1.1.1

Better Watch Out by David Trask #54707.1.2

LOL! (EOM) by Billy Collins #54707.1.2.1

Gr8 pics as always, John. I'm proud to say that I have all three of these. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54707.2

I have the black one, my favorite. Briefly had the green but ..... by Phil Realmuto #54707.3

Have Elvis - really wanted the other two (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54707.4

Got all 3 too, love them all. (EOM) by David Vandermeer #54707.5

Dennis, have you received your DM 57 El Camino Phantom? by Phil Realmuto #54706

Thursday ... should be here this afternoon ... :) (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54706.1

.... and - This afternoon .. We are headed to ..... by Dennis Mong #54706.1.1

Have fun Dennis. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #54706.1.1.1

Thanks Bob .... The kidoo's are all excited - so funny to C them this way (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54706.1.1.1.1

Watch over those young ones Grandpa! ...and have a safe trip. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54706.1.1.2

Thanks Billy ... Keep watch on the aution ... let me know if I .. by Dennis Mong #54706.1.1.2.1

Will do. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54706.1.1.2.1.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Wednesday by John Merritt #54705

Very sharp pair / great pics / great color's'. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54705.1

Beautiful models representing two classics from the Ford Family of Fine Cars. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54705.2

I missed that DM Bird. I’ll have to add it one day soon (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54705.3

There's one on the auction right now;) (EOM) by Barry Levittan #54705.3.1

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICS: Auctions Closing Today and New 1:43 & 1:24 Listings #54704

John Kuvakas................ by Bill Juffernbruch #54703

Email sent (EOM) by John Kuvakas #54703.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Tuesday by John Merritt #54702

Super sharp / outstanding pics. Have it - LOVE IT. Why FM didn't do... by Billy Collins #54702.1

In my collection over 20 years...where does the time go? (EOM) by David Vandermeer #54702.2

(AD) Happy to say I have this beauty in my collection. by Al Dorado #54702.3

I have this BEAUTIFUL offering in my collection .... Superb Styling & XCLNT Color Combo (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54702.4

A long time favorite in both 1:24 and 1:1.....great pics of course. (EOM) by John Bono #54702.5

I have this one and the blue convert and I can remember when by John Munro #54702.5.1

John, My dad also had a 54 which got totaled. He then bought a 55 convertible by Bob Jackman #54702.5.1.1

John, My dad also had a 54 which got totaled. He then bought a 55 convertible by Bob Jackman #54702.5.1.2

Got it, love it. one of FM's great ones. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54702.6

The first car I bought at an FM Gallery store in Roosevelt Field, LI NY. (EOM) by Barry Levittan #54702.7

If I’m not mistaken this was the very model that got Brian Denning hooked on diecast! by Phil Realmuto #54702.8

I never had a conversation with him about what hooked him ...but... by David Angeloni #54702.8.1

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PIC: Auctions Closing Today and a New 1:24 Listing #54701

(Pics) 1954 International Harvester pickup by Mike DeTorrice #54700

I don't know what is going on here, but these pix are some of the most realistic by Bruce Gibbins #54700.1

(Rubbing my chin) ... You are so correct in your statement ... "SOMETHING IS GOING ON HERE" (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54700.1.1

Extremely sharp pickup. Bruce is right - outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54700.2

Mike even gets the placement, shadowing & sizing correct, great eye for detail! (EOM) by Mark Millar #54700.3

These are fantatsic photos. So amazing. (EOM) by John Merritt #54700.4

Great pics, Mike. Cooper was one of my largest customers back in the day. Each year, by Rick Scoville #54700.5

Wow, amazing pics. The late, great Michael Paul Smith would be very impressed. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54700.6

Impressive pics....good going. PU is nice too. (EOM) by John Bono #54700.7

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: 1:18 & 1:24 Auctions Closing Today and New 1:43 & 1:24 Listings #54699

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Monday by John Merritt #54698

Extremely sharp pair / great pics. Have the red version - love it. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54698.1

EXCLNT Pairing ... GR8T pix - As Always ... Thnx (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54698.2

Have both... great images (EOM) by William McElfresh #54698.3

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Sunday by John Merritt #54697

Thanks John, I have both the 2DR Coupe and Convertible (EOM) by John Munro #54697.1

Nice model / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54697.2

*** Happy Fathers Day *** (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54696

To one and all! thanks (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54696.1

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today & New 1:24 Listings #54695

1955 Pebble Beach Packard by Jeff Miller #54693

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Saturday by John Merritt #54692

Fantastic trio / outstanding pics. Don't have the turquoise version; have the other '2' - love them. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54692.1

A terrific trio of merry Oldsmobiles. I have the red conv. plus coral coupe. by Al Dorado #54692.2

Have all of them - plus three extra red and whites (one now all black) love em all (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54692.2.1

I have the original version (red) but I wouldn’t mind adding the light green/turquoise one (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54692.3

Nice! Here is one converted ... by Chav Popov #54692.4

Another view for ya, Chav... by Rick Hanmore #54692.4.1

Love your backdrop, Rick!!! (EOM) by George Bojaciuk #54692.4.1.1

+1. Thanks Rick! (EOM) by Chav Popov #54692.4.1.1.1

Nice work (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54692.4.2

Very, very sharp as a convertible. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54692.4.3

Still trying to find a good two tone green car. They all seem to have that glue stain around the by Mark Sweeney #54692.5

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1955 Packard by David Clover #54690

He may not have had a 1955 Packard at Kenny Bunkport, Maine, but as sure by Bruce Gibbins #54690.1

Are you thinking of Hyannis Port (or Hyannisport)? The Kennedy's had a compound there. The Bushes by Mark Sweeney #54690.2

I think Bush went to Kennybunkport. Kennedy went to Hyannis MA. (EOM) by Joe Libricz #54690.3

PICs - Diecast for Friday........... by Hollis Cornell #54689

She's coming along nicely. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54689.1

Did the same thing to mine - plus dual exhaust LOL - i didnt mess with the bumpers (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54689.2

DM 1929 Dodge Pickup by Bob Kaempf #54688

Bob check e-mail. Thank you (EOM) by Jim Kinder #54688.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast... Friday by John Merritt #54687

Very appropriate featuring a Pebble Beach special with the by Bob Jackman #54687.1

+1. (EOM) by Brian Cox #54687.1.1

I have this, plus the Rose one AND the DM 56 HT ALL are nice (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54687.1.2

Very sharp / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54687.2

One of FM's best ever. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54687.3

I agree 100%! (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54687.3.1

my 55 and 56 sit next to each other... great cars!! (EOM) by William McElfresh #54687.4

Gr8 color combo. I have the Rose Quartz version but like this better. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54687.5

One of my Favourites and I also have the Rose edition (EOM) by John Munro #54687.6

I love this one! (EOM) by John Bono #54687.7

Out of my collecting range, but always a favorite in spite of this. (EOM) by Bruce Gibbins #54687.8

The sapphire one is probably the best in my POV. (EOM) by james Schuster #54687.9

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FM 1964 Green Mustang Coupe.... by Bob Kaempf #54685

I'll take it Bob. Thank you. I'll email my address. (EOM) by Allan Ording #54685.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast... Thursday by John Merritt #54684

Passing on this one is a true collecting regret for me. So much else to buy at the time. DM nailed by Mark Sweeney #54684.1

+1 Mark I echo your statement! Same reason I don’t have this fine model (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54684.1.1

Super sharp / outstanding pics. Mark, i was lucky enough to acquire this one recently. She's special (EOM) by Billy Collins #54684.2

You are fortunate to have this ultra-rare model of an American automotive icon. by Al Dorado #54684.3

Hi Al by David Trask #54684.3.1

David: FYI, continental kit was not a Ford factory option in '57 Aftermarket only. (EOM) by Stanton Lyman #54684.3.1.1

Thanks for the Reminder Stan by David Trask #54684.3.1.2.1

Great issue (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54684.4

I still remember the first ‘55 Chevy I saw, a Charcoal & Salmon hardtop with powerpack. by Dan Vincent #54684.5

Funny - thats the first one i remember too - (I was 9) the older guys said that baby could skoot (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54684.5.1

My dad's 1955 Chevys by David Clover #54684.5.2

PIC: Love it because it's as close to looking like the '55 I had back in the day..... by John Bono #54684.6

Very sharp. I wish DM had done more 'sedans'. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54684.6.1

Nice looking car John. Did yours have the Delray interior? (EOM) by Bob Jackman #54684.6.2

No Bob, it had the standard 210 interior. (EOM) by John Bono #54684.6.2.1

Nice looking car John. Did yours have the Delray interior? (EOM) by Bob Jackman #54684.6.3

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today and New 1:18 & 1:43 Listings #54683

Congratsulations to all the winning bidders on the 1/24 scale auctions by Dennis Mong #54682

And 'good luck' to you on the '57 Phantom. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54682.1

Hey Dennis, you 'won' the Phantom El Camino - congrats. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54682.1.1

WAIT! ... WHAT ?? ... I did ? .... Gotta go check it out .... (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54682.1.1.1

Ya WHO !!!! .... " PaPa's gotta a brand new BAG" !!! ( My man - James Brown ) (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54682.1.1.1.1

'34 Yellow Hot Rod ...Let's see if I can land that one next ??? (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54682.1.1.1.1.1

You won again. Congrats. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54682.1.1.1.1.1.1

YEAH .... Aw Shucks ... LOL (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54682.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

I got set tha hook on 1 more ... That'll make my Trifecta (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54682.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

Dennis CONGRATS! And ya got pretty good deal. I bought mine from DM when it was released. I think by Phil Realmuto #54682.1.1.1.1.2

Phil ... Thank you for the kind words - I'm very happy to own it (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54682.1.1.1.1.2.1

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PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Wednesday by John Merritt #54680

Extremely sharp / outstanding pics. / great color. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54680.1

+ 1 (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54680.1.1

With the setting and the lighting these models look SO real. Nice! (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54680.2

Nice Impala John. I have it, but the paint has issues! Sadly even when new the paint had some rash by Phil Realmuto #54680.3

But by David Trask #54680.3.1

I COULD I suppose, but have to get a supplier to get metallic flake to scale (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54680.3.1.1

PICs - Diecast for Tuesday............ by Hollis Cornell #54679

Have all four colors including the turquoise convertible.. great presentations!! (EOM) by William McElfresh #54679.1

Another beauty. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54679.2

Excellent. The color on this one is really nice. (EOM) by John Merritt #54679.3

My second favorite after the white version. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54679.4

All of them you posed Hollis are exceptional beauties. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54679.5

Hollis you got me today! I don’t have this version, only one I’m missing! by Phil Realmuto #54679.6

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PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Tuesday by John Merritt #54677

I have this model too John. I mean, how could it be otherwise with by Bruce Gibbins #54677.1

I have the coupe and the wagon. by Dan Vincent #54677.2

And If Memory Serves Me Right by David Trask #54677.2.1

Same here Dan. These later DM models had what I consider “perfected” castings and shut lines by Phil Realmuto #54677.2.2

The original muscle car - Olds 88 (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54677.2.3

I agree, the Olds 88 was the first V8 Muscle Car. by Dan Vincent #54677.2.3.1

And to Think by David Trask #54677.2.3.1.1

Extremely sharp / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54677.3

Great pics of a beautiful model. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54677.4

A very merry Oldsmobile. Unfortunately, I passed on it when offered by DM. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54677.5

One of the greatest (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54677.6

have this and the wagon..... great presentations (EOM) by William McElfresh #54677.7

I seldom post here but there have been some by Josh Shy #54676

*** Splendid - Extremely Fetching *** (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54676.1

great model by Geoff Jowett #54676.2

The paint is pretty wild! (EOM) by Josh Shy #54676.2.1

That looks great, not sure how I managed to miss this one. (EOM) by John Merritt #54676.3

Can't say exactly how old this one is, one of my Dad's pix. (EOM) by Josh Shy #54676.3.1

Originally, Josh, it dated to 2004...... by Tony Perrone #54676.3.1.1

Hey it's almost an antique! Thanks Tony (EOM) by Josh Shy #54676.3.1.1.1

Nice job! (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54676.4

PICs - Diecast for Monday......... by Hollis Cornell #54675

Another beauty. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54675.1

I have this Dubonnet Red beauty. Previous owner removed rear side windows. Looks much better, imo. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54675.2

Love the color but despise the "orange" and gray interior so I sold mine a long time ago by David Angeloni #54675.3

Still have mine but totally agree on the interior. Weird. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54675.3.1

David I went through that with Brian back when he told me about the model being made. by Phil Realmuto #54675.3.2

I had the same discussion with him Phil. (EOM) by David Angeloni #54675.3.2.1

Great looking car. (EOM) by Sal Lomma #54675.4

A beautiful color, despite the odd colored interior. The model was a must have for me. (EOM) by John Merritt #54675.5

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today and New 1:24 & 1:43 Listings #54674

Remaining FM Vettes on my auction: '03, '04, '05, '06. (EOM) by ALAN FRANK #54673

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Monday by John Merritt #54672

Congrats John, by Geoff Jowett #54672.1

+1. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54672.1.1

Looking Good ... Looking Good .... Congrats !!! (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54672.2

Awesome (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54672.3

Awesome (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54672.4

We mention of auctions being claimed “mint in box” , “new in box” by Phil Realmuto #54671

+1. I agree with what you've said. But, there was '1' specific point about the seller that.. by Billy Collins #54671.1

"AGAIN " .... Consider the Source by Dennis Mong #54671.1.1

Again and Again by John Peaslee #54671.1.1.1

LOL .... LOL .... ROTFLMAO .... LOL !!!!! (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54671.1.1.1.1

Seller feedback ranks high on my list too...some folks just arent very good taking pixs (like me) (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54671.1.1.2

I belong in that same boat ... but we try - by Dennis Mong #54671.1.1.2.1

Good thing we arent using Polaroids lol (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54671.1.1.2.1.1

My point wasn’t to rehash that thread, but advice and tips on bidding and what to look for/ask (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54671.2

I know how much a lot of the guys here like old Citroens especially the 2CV and DS models by Bruce Gibbins #54670

Your Citroen looked familiar, and, yes, I have it. (PICs) But it's in by David Holcombe #54670.1

If there was ever a model of this wee car, I'd have bet it would be by Bruce Gibbins #54670.1.1

Jay Olins photo by Jay Ryan #54669

Plans were discussed for both of those and more. It has... by Tony Perrone #54669.1

Why not just set up a BIO page with his pic, and call it "A dedication to our founder"? by Christopher Novak #54669.1.1

Excellent idea Christopher. (EOM) by Bob Jackman #54669.1.1.1

+1 (EOM) by Allan Ording #54669.1.1.1.1

Johns' post below reminded me of WHY i never collected the "Customs" by Phil Realmuto #54668

I haz da pickup bug! by Robert Bolin #54668.1

Oooh oh. Did you just start??? Honestly when I see the magnificent PU trucks some post here... by Phil Realmuto #54668.1.1

The 'pickup'-bug got me too. I've managed to stick to my Chevy/GMC stuff though. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54668.1.2

The one Custom or Hot Rod I almost purchased was.., by Mark Millar #54668.2

PICs - for Sunday.......... by Hollis Cornell #54667

Now...'THAT' is a classic icon. Extremely sharp. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54667.1

A beauty. I love mine. (EOM) by John Merritt #54667.2

I wish I had this rare beauty. I do have the black & red versions, though. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54667.3

Great pictures Hollis. I have all of the colors and like the white by Bob Jackman #54667.4

Yea Bob I have all but the convertible. Liked the Starmist best also. But now that by Hollis Cornell #54667.4.1

A beautiful design in its simplicity, but none more so than the version in white. (EOM) by Bruce Gibbins #54667.5

I have an "AP" version of this one. Perfect. I have all the colors issued but black. Would add it by Mark Sweeney #54667.6

Only have the black version - but this is a beauty (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54667.7

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Sunday by John Merritt #54666

Pretty sharp custom / great pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54666.1

This was recently re-imagined by Chip Foose. by Michael Rodriguez #54666.2

I prefer the RED version so much more ... (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54666.2.1

I'd love to have this in 1/24 diecast. WOW. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54666.2.2

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today & New 1:24 Offerings #54665

Might anyone have a side view mirror for a FM MG? Or know what I could use to ... by Phil Realmuto #54664

Phil, the mirror should be rectangular and only on the driver's, by Bob Jackman #54664.1

I’m missing one too. Is there a substitute? (EOM) by Dan Vincent #54664.1.1

Thanks Bob Can anyone post a clear pic of it so perhaps I can fabricate something.THANKS in advance (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54664.1.2

Phil, from the Car List & Reviews setion... by Tony Perrone #54664.1.2.1

Thanks T. If I had a brain I would have thought to check the D4C reviews! by Phil Realmuto #54664.1.2.1.1

AUCTION CONCERN. I have a problem with a car being touted as "Mint In Box", but then by George Schire #54663

I hear what you’re saying George. In a perfect world ..... by Phil Realmuto #54663.1

I'm not OK with it. by Robert Bolin #54663.1.1

I agree. I do think non-collectors overuse the term selling dad's collection too. (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54663.1.1.1

Ron thats a GREAT POINT but I honestly think .... by Phil Realmuto #54663.1.1.1.1

Right Phil, and its why clear pictures are of utmost importance (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54663.1.1.1.1.1

HOW MANY listings have we seen fuzzy pictures ... it's like ... DUDE - What are U hiding?? (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54663.1.1.1.1.1.1

Exactly! When I see that I do one thing....... by Phil Realmuto #54663.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

+ 1 (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54663.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

Boy heaven forebid making a mistake on a listing around here. Sorry I ruffled your feathers. I sure by Hollis Cornell #54663.2

listings by John Peaslee #54663.2.1

+ 1 (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54663.2.1.1

Okay John Peaslee and Dennis Mong...I'm going to comment on your very disrespectful post directed by George Schire #54663.2.1.2

Attention to detail. by Robert Bolin #54663.2.2

Robert Bolin...you and I are on the same page my friend. There is no excuse for getting something by George Schire #54663.2.2.1

Hollis im sure you meant ZERO Ill intentions here. by Phil Realmuto #54663.2.3

eom (EOM) by ALAN FRANK #54663.2.3.1

This is a Topic thats always been and ALWAYS will be debatable and hard to agree! by Phil Realmuto #54663.3

MINT in box vs. NEW in box by Barry Levittan #54663.3.1

And if it is missing a part or parts? (EOM) by Robert Bolin #54663.3.1.1

Using mint in a description is common place and been around for some time. by Bruce Gibbins #54663.4

More FM Vettes just listed. Don't miss them. 2003 and 2004. (EOM) by ALAN FRANK #54662

PICs - Diecast For Saturday...... by Hollis Cornell #54661

Super sharp / have it - love it. I'll always think that DM could've picked a... by Billy Collins #54661.1

... Is that a Pro Street power plant under the hood ??? (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54661.1.1

I guess you're asking because you don't have it. No. It's no where near as... by Billy Collins #54661.1.1.1

That is correct ... I do not have it .... (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54661.1.1.1.1

Dennis if you like it. I have it listed on E Bay. (EOM) by Hollis Cornell #54661.1.1.1.1.1

I see you going after the stock version of the Phantom. Nice choice too. by Billy Collins #54661.1.1.1.1.2

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Saturday by John Merritt #54660

Super sharp / outstanding pics. Have it - LOVE IT. Display mine 'topless'. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54660.1

+1 ... I like mine as well ... It is Soooo Sweet !!!! .... :) (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54660.2

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: New 1:18 and Several New 1:24 Listings #54659

A truly rare DM? by Geoff Jowett #54658

CONGRATS .... Very Very nice indeed (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54658.1

That there is a lovely looking truck - a beauty indeed. (EOM) by Bruce Gibbins #54658.2

thanks guys but.. by Geoff Jowett #54658.3

Geoff, unless I miss my guess - I know the seller of this truck. R. Hanmore may be able... by Billy Collins #54658.3.1

thanks for the info Billy (EOM) by Geoff Jowett #54658.3.1.1

A rare and beautiful truck! I have never seen this one before. Always learn something new here. (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54658.4

That is a beautiful truck. Very interesting. (EOM) by John Merritt #54658.5

Great looking truck and graphics! (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54658.6

This is a very cool model truck, and it is now going to join my collection. (EOM) by John Merritt #54658.7

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast... Friday by John Merritt #54657

Very Cool! (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54657.1

Nice / great pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54657.2

" This is Very Proper" ... Only 1957 Chrysler 300 C Hardtop in my collection .... by Dennis Mong #54657.3

Pix: Recent Ebay score. 1971 Roadrunner. One of FM’s best. by Tim Kubiak #54656

Nice catch. But...eh, you need to reload and rotate. LOL! (EOM) by Billy Collins #54656.1

My bad. Should be ok now. (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54656.1.1

Much better. I didn't remember that one being a HEMI. Nice. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54656.1.1.1

I’ve forgotten that FM offered these! by Phil Realmuto #54656.2

PICs - Diecast for Friday... by Hollis Cornell #54655

The yellow wheels were OK; but, these are MUCH better... 'to my tastes' anyway. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54655.1

I'll wait to see what else is offered .... (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54655.1.1

Hollis,my era loved plain wheels and no hubcaps - love the look - wheels from a west coast chevy (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54655.2

Greetings--I have listed a number of FM Vettes.Brief descriptions. Questions? Please contact me. by ALAN FRANK #54654

*** WOW *** You're not Joking ... Nice offerings *** (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54654.1

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today & New 1:24 Listings #54653

Recently was blessed to find a D4C Packard wagon. by Phil Realmuto #54652

Phil ... Your happiness makes me smile with you in your joyous time - CONGRATS by Dennis Mong #54652.1

Thx lol (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54652.1.1

Congratulations Phil. It is a beautiful model. Both it and the burgundy versions are by John Merritt #54652.2

John, I have all three. They make a great display. by Joe Malaney #54652.2.1

*** Chickory Green Metallic *** Would be my Vote / Purchase (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54652.2.1.1

Took your advice. It’s on the way. (EOM) by John Merritt #54652.2.1.2

... Oh My .... Bunny will have to work another photo shot (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54652.2.1.2.1

A beautiful model either green or burgundy, but alas, by Bruce Gibbins #54652.2.2

Oops... fat fingered on the iPhone. (EOM) by John Merritt #54652.3

agree with all that Phil by Geoff Jowett #54652.4

Oh that I know nothing about, only that Jay was old school and a true gentleman! (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54652.4.1

PICs - Diecast for Thursday.... by Hollis Cornell #54651

Ladies & Gentlemen - Step right up & witness the greatest show on Earth - Prepared 2 B Amazed !! (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54651.1

" Somebody please help Billy back to his seat ... Thank You" (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54651.1.1

A 'Cuda rainbow. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54651.1.1.1

I'm droolin' , those are some amazing models. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54651.2

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast... Thursday by John Merritt #54650

Nice custom / great pics / great color's'. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54650.1

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today & New 1:24 Listings #54649

Need cars by Ronald W. Jones #54648

What are you looking for? Muscle, prewar? Cadillacs? Mustangs ? Etc by Phil Realmuto #54648.1

Phil I need everything but mostly ...... by Ronald W. Jones #54648.1.1

I have a bunch of primo DM models that I will sell. Will try to get on this next week. (EOM) by Sal Lomma #54648.2

Sounds good Sal.I will be checking them out!@ (EOM) by Ronald W. Jones #54648.2.1

Pics..future of diecast, grandson Dean. by David Vandermeer #54647

Good going Dean! (EOM) by John Bono #54647.1

A handsome lad! Good choice on the car. Love the tattoo! (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54647.2

Gr8!!! (EOM) by Al Dorado #54647.3

That turned out great, plus a fantastic choice in a model. Gotta love a GTO. (EOM) by Gene Mills #54647.4

*** I echo EVERYTHING mentioned above ... EXCLNT **** (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54647.5

Nice model, great experience. (EOM) by Frank Kocour #54647.6

NowTHAT is great use of a rainy day!! (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54647.7

Excellent ! Great job by the young car guy on his Pontiac. (EOM) by Mike DeTorrice #54647.8

BILLY .... Go check out the Auction ... got your name all over that lil brother by Dennis Mong #54646

If you're talking about the '57...i'm thinking. But, I've got other $$$ priorities right now too. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54646.1

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Wednesday by John Merritt #54645

I'll take a Pepsi - NO WAIT ... Make it Coke & I'll take a pack of Camels - NO WAIT - Lucky Strikes (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54645.1

I'd luv to have both of those Big Ms. Gr8 colors, no skirts or cont. kits! (EOM) by Al Dorado #54645.2

Got them both and they are among my favorites...great pics ... THANKS!... (EOM) by David Angeloni #54645.3

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today & New 1:24 Listing #54644

PICs - Diecast for Wednesday........ by Hollis Cornell #54643

Looks very nice and fresh .... XCLNT color combo for here in FLA (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54643.1

Another nice one. You know - someday you need to line up all your 'Cuda conversions into '1' photo. by Billy Collins #54643.2

PIC-Looks great Hollis, I have this one to go along with my yellow DM coupe. by Gene Mills #54643.3

My first "Mint" car purchase back in the early 90s was the FM 75 Vette yellow convertible. by Robert Bolin #54642

Tastes are a very persnickety thing indeed ... Best of Luck on your collection restoration (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54642.1

Whatever keeps the hobby moving forward. Welcome back. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54642.2

Taste change. I have sold cars only to buy them back later. (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54642.3

PICs - Diecast for Tuesday.... by Hollis Cornell #54641

Nice work. (EOM) by Evan Morgan #54641.1

So - you've got a few 'topless' coupes turning into convertibles -or- parts cars? (EOM) by Billy Collins #54641.2

Yes Billy bought a few junkers on ebay and used the tops and resold what was left on ebay later on. (EOM) by Hollis Cornell #54641.2.1

Your finished product's' sure look 'purdy dang' good. LOL! (EOM) by Billy Collins #54641.2.1.1

Pssst Billy ... You got some drool there on the corner of your mouth ... Easy fella .... LOL !!!! (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54641.2.1.1.1

Actually I admire Hollis for his talent / skill. As I do several others on this site. I used.. by Billy Collins #54641.2.1.1.1.1

Nice work. Great colors. (EOM) by John Merritt #54641.3

+1 ... EXACTLY what I was thinking (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54641.3.1

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today & New 1:24 Listings #54640

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Tuesday by John Merritt #54639

*** VERY NICE *** Very Nice indeed ... Perfect Pair of Caddy's (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54639.1

Danbury Mint couldn't have done better replicating this Caddy, if they'd have tried. by George Schire #54639.2

Ditto, George. I think I like my blue one best. (EOM) by Mark Sweeney #54639.2.1

I have both of these, love them! (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54639.2.2

Beautiful! Gr8t pix!! (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54639.3

Super sharp pair / outstanding pics. Have the Biarritz / 'blue' Seville - love them. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54639.4

Gr8 pics! Proud to say I have both. Wish I had the blue one, too. (EOM) by Al Dorado #54639.5

The blue is a beauty too. It is in my collection as well. (EOM) by John Merritt #54639.6

Wonderful. (EOM) by Sal Lomma #54639.7

Pics Richard Feil 1/24 BMW 328 by Robert M. Woolley #54638

Very nice, love it! by Chav Popov #54638.1

That looks cool. (EOM) by John Merritt #54638.2

+1 .. It does (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54638.2.1

George S question for you ... RE: FM 1957 Cadillac by Phil Realmuto #54637

Make him pay. Make him pay dearly! (EOM) by David Crowe #54637.1

That's why I'm not out bidding him - Thinking the exact same thing that Phil said by Dennis Mong #54637.1.1

With George it's not what he says but what he does. He's also the guy who bid a 1953 Ford Victoria by Bob Jackman #54637.2

Phil and others...though I shouldn't have to explain my actions, I will answer your questions. by George Schire #54637.2.1

... it's not what he says but what he does - *** So Actions Speak Louder than Words **** (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54637.2.2

Guys, this is inappropriate for an open auction! 2 people have now stated they have made their final by Barry Levittan #54637.3

Barry, I agree with you. My apologies. Please note that I did commend you on being a good guy. by George Schire #54637.3.1

Thanks, George. (EOM) by Barry Levittan #54637.3.1.1

Ah Yes by David Trask #54637.3.1.2

I'm happy for Barry Levittan that the auction ended well for him. The car sold for $272.50. by George Schire #54637.4

PICs - Diecast for Monday... by Hollis Cornell #54636

the more I see this one the more i WANT it! LOL (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54636.1

Sorry no can sell this one. (EOM) by Hollis Cornell #54636.1.1

I understand those wheels weren't available in '68. It looks much better THIS way. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54636.2

Yea and this isn't '68 anymore. (EOM) by Hollis Cornell #54636.2.1

i really like mine, so where can I get the blue buckets and console??? (EOM) by David Vandermeer #54636.3

Buckets and console came from the '69 Charger and were painted to match the rest of interior. The by Hollis Cornell #54636.3.1

It looks good this way too. Nice changes. (EOM) by John Merritt #54636.4

Great job (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54636.5

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today and New 1:24 Listings #54635

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Monday by John Merritt #54634

JOHN posting at 4:50 Monday morning for the benefit of the boyzz @ D4C ... SALUTE !! (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54634.1

Very sharp / great pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54634.2

Have it and love it. All of FM's 57 Chrysler's were home runs. Have 'em all. (EOM) by George Schire #54634.3

+1 (EOM) by John Munro #54634.3.1

I have the red and green Main St. Sp. Ed. versions from FM. They look gr8 w/wire wheels. by Al Dorado #54634.4

PICs - Another '57 Chevy Street Rod I finished this weekend. A little different then the last one. by Hollis Cornell #54633

Interesting. Unique choice of wheels (Olds Rallye-350 ?) and steering wheel (?). Still, it... by Billy Collins #54633.1

Hollis U R smart man ... and Billy Collins is going broke .... LOL by Dennis Mong #54633.2

LOL! Hold on - I didn't get the 1st yellow '57. To date - I've only got '1' Hollis-custom. by Billy Collins #54633.2.1

LOL .... " YET " ... Very Operative Word ... LOL ... (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54633.2.1.1

Good color match on the wheels - even if most were Cragars or w/o hubcaps in the day (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54633.3

PICs - Diecast for Sunday.... by Hollis Cornell #54632

Orange is Good (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54632.1

Another nice conversion. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54632.2

Nice job Hollis (EOM) by Ron Dietrich #54632.3

Looking for a black NIB FM 1957 Chrysler 300. by ALAN FRANK #54631

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Sunday by John Merritt #54630

I really liked it when DM gave us variations of the same car. This one is very nice! Gr8t pix! (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54630.1

Very nice / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54630.2

+1 .... The XCLNT color combo also helps (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54630.2.1

"What a beautiful New Yorker. It's the talk of the town." I have the blue version. by Al Dorado #54630.3

Have it and think it’s spectacular!! Gorgeous model (EOM) by Phil Realmuto #54630.4

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today #54629

PICs - Diecast For Saturday.... by Hollis Cornell #54628

Nice looking model. Great wheel change. I passed on this one when issued. Someday maybe. (EOM) by John Merritt #54628.1

Wheel swap looks pretty good. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54628.2

It does look good ... not bad (EOM) by Dennis Mong #54628.2.1

+1 (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54628.2.2

A Ralley Wheel might look good, here's another version by Josh Shy #54628.3

PICs - Totally two different trucks..... by Hollis Cornell #54628.3.1

Are those Olds wheels? (EOM) by Al Dorado #54628.4

Al they are from a 442 Olds. (EOM) by Hollis Cornell #54628.4.1

ZONE AUCTION HOT TIPS… PICs: Auctions Closing Today and New 1:24 Listings #54627

PICs - Daily Dose of Diecast...Saturday by John Merritt #54626

Very Nice! (EOM) by Tim Kubiak #54626.1

Very sharp / outstanding pics. (EOM) by Billy Collins #54626.2

Great color combo! (EOM) by John Bono #54626.3

Great pics John! Just wish I could get excited about Corvettes. (EOM) by George Schire #54626.4

Funny thing. I never cared much for the Corvette as a car. I spent my childhood around a '58. by John Merritt #54626.4.1

I too John, have driven and ridden in Corvettes. Got nothing out of it. I felt like I was sitting by George Schire #54626.4.1.1

(PIC) Same here but I do have the Panama Yellow '58 which I really luv. by Al Dorado #54626.4.2

John funny that you should post this today. Just got back from Carlisle All Ford Nationals by Phil Realmuto #54626.5

DM got the scoops on the front fenders wrong. The scoops were by Bob Jackman #54626.6

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