@marty-johnson If they kept them, they'd have to pay duty on them. For many they'd have to do gray market upgrade to meet Federal standards.

@jack-dodds Many beautiful and iconic concept cars of the 1950's met fates way worse than the Futura. In essence. it still lives on. There are some fa...

@gdh +1... Amazing!

@chris You definitely sweat the small stuff. God Bless!

It was American concept cars that inspired Carl Borgward.  

@marty-johnson Reminds me of the old Revell plastic aircraft kits that were scaled to fit a standard box... usually the length of the fuselage.

@chris The overwhelming consensus on the collector sites were that the HW Batmobile was 1/19.

@grockwood It's 1/32 which is compatible with my dioramas. It's heavy and offers different configurations including two different machine guns, retrac...

@kevins AUTOart, which is a higher end mostly 1/18, struggled with the diecast versus resin conundrum desperately trying to keep prices under $300. Th...

I always loved that Dauntless dive bomber. I built a Monogram 1/48 a zillion tears ago, My father bought me a huge gas engine fly by wire Dauntless th...

These Automodello models are not produced by the thousands. Perhaps 50 of each color. The price of amortization of R&D, tooling and production alo...

You know the answer better than I. LOL