Charles Rockett
Charles Rockett
@charles-rockett
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Joined: Jan 15, 2021
Last seen: Oct 8, 2025
Topics: 40 / Replies: 2336
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RE: Train Songs playlist 🚂🎶

For a Brit' an immediate contender for your playlist would be Lonnie Donegan's hit version of the U.S. folk classic "Rock Island Line". I'm not sure h...

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RE: (Pic) Model automobile subject .....

Nice to see these period adverts'. Thank-you.

1 year ago
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RE: Anyone else collect/buy these?

@chris I thought this might be the case. As a boy, we knew these as 'go-carts', long before I encountered mini-formula examples with actual engines. ...

1 year ago
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RE: Bentley Baccalar by TSM

Clearly W. O.'s racing tradition lives on, though I suspect we're more likely to see this baby cruising the streets of Doha than the Le Mans course.

1 year ago
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RE: Mercedes-Benz 500 K Stromlinie Spezial

@mg-harv Harv', this model came up on an excellent post Rich S. did in the 1/18 forum to which I added the following details that might be of interest...

1 year ago
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RE: Russian Brass

@mg-harv A very nice set. I have the first two and plan to gradually get around to the next three at hopefully good prices. Nowdays of course its ag...

1 year ago
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RE: Some more Brass Era autos

@jkuvakas I have a number of models from the Ukraine, and it saddens me to think of what may have happened to these people - notable Kherson Models! U...

1 year ago
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RE: Some more Brass Era autos

@jkuvakas Thank-you. I'm sure we all wish him well.

1 year ago
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RE: Russian Brass

@geoff-jowett I've been fascinated by them for a while. Every year when the Guinness Book of Records was published, my brother and I would check-out t...

1 year ago
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RE: Autumn Colors: a Million Dollar Ride... [PIC]

A stunning model and superb photography; thanks for posting. Does it have a cloth roof ?

1 year ago
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RE: A little help

@carsman1958 That's the one I was looking at John. I know the Mercury only from it being my favourite Matchbox toy, below (not mine pictured) Which I...

1 year ago
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RE: A little help

I'm not as familiar with U.S. cars as most on this platform, but my gut instinct tells me that the two-tone hardtop second from top left in the lot or...

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RE: Some more Brass Era autos

@mg-harv A very nice set Harv'. I wonder what the white two-seater is bottom LHS on your first picture below orange Fiat and White Cannstatt Daimler? ...

1 year ago
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RE: Some more Brass Era autos

@jkuvakas Has anybody heard from Vlad - on how he and his family are doing?

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