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I would love to have a '61. Has anyone ever produced the final DeSoto in 1/43?
I have been contemplating whether to order the 1970 Eldo Biarritz in Nottingham Green. Your excellent photos nudged me over the edge.
I have only the Impala but would sure like to have all three.
Even as a 7-year old in 1961 I thought Chrysler Corp. cars featured some strange styling. That styling has since grown on me and I find this trio to b...
This is one of my very favorite Brooklins. I always felt that it represents some of their best work.
@chris Back in the day we had a neighbor with a '68 Newport that had a power antenna. It was likely an option on the Newport but was probably stand...
Are those Lincoln taillights?
I am very fond of all my GFCC purchases. I have the subject Lincoln in the same color. I was very surprised that it included the detailing of the A/C ...
I was hoping that these were photos of prototype models and that the actual production models would feature the correct whitewall width. Regretfully, ...
@jack-dodds Your photos got me wondering.....has any manufacturer ever produced a model of the '56 Parklane wagon. I can't recall ever seeing one.
@jack-dodds I would particularly like a well crafted 1/43 resin ‘57 Chevy in Sierra Gold or Dusk Pearl.
A couple of them have been “done to death” but you are correct that I would have to have them all.
@stanton-lyman I thought that in model year 1957 all Ninety-Eight body styles used the Starfire designation. But I could be wrong as well.
I believe that Charger is going to be a must have.
@chris I agree 100% that facelift was awful. Even so I think I personally prefer it to the "ultimate behemoth" styling of to the '58 thru '60 Linco...