When I was a youngster the local hobby shop was Ted's Engine House. He mainly had trains and all the accessories and also sold the plastic model kits....

(@rich-sufficool) Rich, Thanks for jogging my memory.

I'd like to have both, but if we can only pick one, I'd go with the Mustang. The one I'd really like to have is the Smokey Yunick stock car from th...

The Thommen reels that are shown, are they from the same company that makes/made watches?

Looks really good for a budget model, would make a good donor car for someone who is into modifying diecast models. I think the only ones I've seen in...

(@rich-sufficool) by any chance is that a Hot Wheels Elite model?

I don't claim to be a IT professional, so all I can do is offer my experience so far with the new site. It took me a little while longer than some oth...

Just when you think you've seen it all, you realize you haven't.

I had my second shot on Tuesday March 21st, no reaction other than my left arm was more sore than when I got the first shot in it. My wife got her sec...

(@karl) Karl, Last year Alpha Romeo, Haas, and Scuderia Ferrari I believe all ran the same engine and none of them did very well. This years first r...

Little before my time, judging by the street name on the one street car this is either East Orange or West Orange is my best guess, unless Newark had/...

Rand When you do pass the recaptcha test you can check the "remember me" box and you should stay logged in to the site until you decide you want to ...

This is a topic that has received many good responses. I'll offer my take on the hobby. I'm pretty new to collecting diecast car models. I started col...

Congrats George on 47 years of marriage, the time flies when you're having fun.

Hmm, I was 21, was probably out at a club or bar chasing women. I do remember seeing the movie but it might have been later than when it first was sho...