The Diecast Zone Forums - Recent Topics https://diecast.org/community/ Diecast Zone Discussion Board en-US Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:21:34 +0000 wpForo 60 Welly's Chevrolet Chevelle 396 SS came out for the first time this year. https://diecast.org/community/1_24/wellys-chevrolet-chevelle-396-ss-came-out-for-the-first-time-this-year/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:20:53 +0000 Galen55 https://diecast.org/community/1_24/wellys-chevrolet-chevelle-396-ss-came-out-for-the-first-time-this-year/ Super Teen Firebird https://diecast.org/community/lounge/super-teen-firebird/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:50:31 +0000 A George Barris creation. See the article and more pics at Auto Evolution. 

234255]]> John Kuvakas https://diecast.org/community/lounge/super-teen-firebird/ Saturdays Pics: One of my cars. https://diecast.org/community/1_24/saturdays-pics-one-of-my-cars-62/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:50:30 +0000 Made a few changes. Wheels, Headlights, Interior. 

]]> Hollis Cornell https://diecast.org/community/1_24/saturdays-pics-one-of-my-cars-62/ Saturdays Pics: Guys Busy at the Shop. https://diecast.org/community/1_24/saturdays-pics-guys-busy-at-the-shop-134/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:40:51 +0000 Hollis Cornell https://diecast.org/community/1_24/saturdays-pics-guys-busy-at-the-shop-134/ To bid or not to bid... https://diecast.org/community/1_43/to-bid-or-not-to-bid/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:06:57 +0000 My not-so-favorite Frenchman has new listings up, two of which are on my hit list, but each with a slight problem.  It appears that somewhere along the model's journey an owner took it upon himself to alter the grill from Rolls Royce to Bentley, and not necessarily in a professional manner.  Both models are in the top five on my wish list, but I'm not sure they are worth the investment.  I could buy them and then buy two 'parts cars' and redo the radiator grills for both, which may be an easy task, or not, depending on the adhesive used by the previous owner.  I'll post the GLM RR Vincent Van photos and the RR Matrix photos with the altered models.

 

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]]> GDH https://diecast.org/community/1_43/to-bid-or-not-to-bid/ Midnight Stars Gazing ................ https://diecast.org/community/1_43/midnight-stars-gazing/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:13:24 +0000 One of the nicest moonroof model I have ever seen is the GLM 1954 Chrysler Imperial La Comtesse Show Car. The quality and fidelity to the smallest details is simply mind blowing and the interior is beyond belief for this scale.

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234210 234211 234213 234214 234217 234220]]> Richard Dube https://diecast.org/community/1_43/midnight-stars-gazing/ Poll: Which '69? (4/11/2026) https://diecast.org/community/lounge/poll-which-69-4-11-2026/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:57:40 +0000 '69 Dodge or Pontiac?

Be sure to make your selection.

Of course, please “Reply” to share your comments.

If selection is greater than 2 rank them.

 

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234203 234204]]> John Bono https://diecast.org/community/lounge/poll-which-69-4-11-2026/ Any James Dean - Porsche 550A Spyder fans? https://diecast.org/community/1_18/any-james-dean-porsche-550a-spyder-fans/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:36:00 +0000 https://youtu.be/mcP-NODJrRw?si=t05lYPukEdZUOOn9

]]> Christopher Moroni https://diecast.org/community/1_18/any-james-dean-porsche-550a-spyder-fans/ Elders. https://diecast.org/community/lounge/elders/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:07:14 +0000 David Green https://diecast.org/community/lounge/elders/ Well, THIS is a "must have" AWB model for me! https://diecast.org/community/1_18/well-this-is-a-must-have-awb-model-for-me/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:30:24 +0000 I just learned that ACME will be releasing this '65 Dodge in 1/18 scale.    I've ALWAYS loved this one for its CRAZY  wheel cutouts!    If ACME replicates these accurately, well, then, it's a NO BRAINER!      I've thought about fabricating one but NOW there's NO need!    😎 😎 😎 😎 

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