Chav
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RE: MY COLLECTION OF 1/43 COACHBUILT ROADGOING SPORTS CARS 1935-1970

Geoff, you can find Ilario models in the $200-250 range, they are pricy but quality is impeccable and they are well worth it. The ilario store also ha...

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RE: LECC-Xll... [PIC]

Rich, the title of the post states "XII", should be "XIII"

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RE: LECC-Xll... [PIC]

Possibly, if someone fixes the politics between all parties involved, which I doubt will happen... Moreover, it is going to be much more expensive, be...

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RE: Swiss Elegance With American Muscle... [PIC]

@gdh What is your name GDH? You are perfectly fine GDH! Your pictures of the real car were well appreciated. I have my own pictures of the Graber, w...

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RE: Swiss Elegance With American Muscle... [PIC]

@gdh 3 Duesenberg's were done by Graber, but they were not necessarily the same style, here is one of them, I have not seen a model of this car. Looks...

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RE: Swiss Elegance With American Muscle... [PIC]

@gdh Here are pictures of the original car.

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RE: Swiss Elegance With American Muscle... [PIC]

Guys, you are in a thread that started with the model pictures by Rich, in 2 color combos.  

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RE: Swiss Elegance With American Muscle... [PIC]

@geoff-jowett Geoff, just got a book on the Harrah's collection. The Duesenberg Graber was in the collection (purchased in 1964). When purchased it wa...

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RE: MY COLLECTION OF 1/43 COACHBUILT ROADGOING SPORTS CARS 1935-1970

This Bugatti is the best value from MIRA, they have a Packard and Mercedes from the '30s but there are better models from the mints and CMC. The MIRA ...

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RE: MY COLLECTION OF 1/43 COACHBUILT ROADGOING SPORTS CARS 1935-1970

MIRA made a cheap one in 1/24, excellent proportions, mediocre quality. However, it is a great space filler if you like this car. The only issue, rare...

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RE: MY COLLECTION OF 1/43 COACHBUILT ROADGOING SPORTS CARS 1935-1970

Here is another beautiful Heco (Miniatures du Chateau):

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RE: MY COLLECTION OF 1/43 COACHBUILT ROADGOING SPORTS CARS 1935-1970

@geoff-jowett I typically scrutinize the Heco models before I buy as not all of them have the right proportions, they are typically expensive, and the...

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RE: MY COLLECTION OF 1/43 COACHBUILT ROADGOING SPORTS CARS 1935-1970

Geoff, I recently added this gem, the pics are from the auction:  

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RE: Danbury Mint 1948 Chrysler Town & Country Dove Gray...

@geoff-jowett Geoff, I don't exactly remember what I did, but I worked on the black/silver Hudson to make the top appear better.

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