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RE: Convertible Elegance .............

Fine images of a really beautifully automobile and a fine replica of it !

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RE: Poll: Which Chevrolet? (9/8/2026)

My Dad and our family had a new 1955 Chevrolet and later a current 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air. I have also thought the 1961 full-size Chevrolet was a beau...

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RE: (Pics) 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Since the "perfect" diecast model hasn't been built yet, a collector could either not obtain or criticize every model ever built. Also, damning with "...

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RE: (Pics) 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

They are simply images posted to show how nice a diecast model appears to me. However, some people will draw absolute final negative claims based on s...

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RE: (Pics) 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

I could not really care less about judgements with headlights. Gee, they don't turn on or have high and lower beams .... they must be terribly wrong. ...

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RE: What if...

It is certainly quite interesting ! One rarely completely knows what designs and ideas were perhaps being tossed about in various automobile studios.

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RE: (Pics) 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

The dark headlights don't particularly bother me. Since the "perfect" diecast model hasn't been built yet and will never be built, waiting for it will...

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RE: Poll: Which '63? (9/3/2026)

I like them all, although I only have diecasts of the Ford and Chevy. When I was little, I recall I had a 1-25 scale model of the Plymouth Fury.

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RE: (Pics) 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

I like the Monte Carlo so I couldn't care less about someone complaining. Since the "perfect" diecast model hasn't been built yet, apparently no one s...

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RE: In search of...

They look like terrific models to accompany replicas in a scene, either in a diorama-type static display or for photography.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Upcoming from GLM via Tom Dirnberger (True Dimensions)

Very nice ! What beautiful replica automobiles and in great colors.

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RE: Poll: Which Camaro? (9/2/2026)

They all are quite nice for their times, although in 1969 I think you could get an SS396 version. You can't beat a powerful V-8, especially if it is a...

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RE: My Ahrens-Fox Fire Trucks in Mutiple Scales....

That is a superb collection of YM Aherns-Fox firetrucks, Gene ! I have a prized small collection of the wonderful Yat Ming firetrucks in 1/43 (and one...

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