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and here it is with whitewalls...
Well, it wasn't the main character in the movie "Birds" by Alfred Hitchcock, but I love that car... Aston Martin DB2/4 in 1:43 by SMTS
@perrone1 Yes, Michael P. Smith's Elgin Park was incredible. Every now and then, I spend an hour or two reading the book about him and his work. Fo...
There is a French company called Milena Rose that manufactures diorama backdrops. I have a few in 1:43 scale, and I know they also offered some in 1:1...
some DB2 models by SMTS in white metal... ...and a special one: DB2/4 as featured in the Hitchcock movie "Birds"
I love your superb pics of your models, John. They make these models look real. The Hudson is also one of my favorite Brooklin models, so I also hav...
They might get unplugged some day...
Agree about spiders - 6 or 8 legs/arms, whatever. But snakes? Just one end for the gas pedal.
Actually it was a Locomobile
No, definitely not...
When I started collecting model cars in 1983, my first model was a black 1933 Ford V8 pick up, then followed the roadster. Then followed the sedans, t...
@jack-dodds A first off-the-cuff suggestion
@nickies 1948 Pontiac Streamlined Woodie Rio Red by Goldvarg