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Mazda Cosmo Sport Red diecast model by AutoArt

Here is a new release by AutoArt. Mazda Cosmo Sport Red 1:18 scale diecast model. Description:Has steerable wheels.
Rubber tires. Opening doors, trunk, hood. Made of diecast with some plastic parts. Detailed interior, exterior.
Dimensions approximately L-10, W-4, H-3.5 inches.

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Speed Racer Mach 5 diecast scale model.

Its hard to believe its been over 35 years ago when the cartoon Speed Racer was first on TV. I remember being glued to the screen to see what Speed Racer’s next adventure was going to be and which villain he was going to outwit. Yes, I’m showing my age.
But didn’t every kid want [...]

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Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 Mustang by AutoArt

Here is a Shelby Cobra Mustang GT500 diecast model by AutoArt.
Back in the 60’s, Ford originally produced the Shelby Mustang GT500 and GT500 KR. The Shelby Mustang was powered by a 428 V8 making the GT500 one of the most powerful and sought after cars of the period. Now all this has been brought back [...]

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2008 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder

1:18 scale scale diecast model of the Lamborghini Gallardo Spider made by Maistro. This model has a steering wheel that actually steers, rubber tires. The Lamborghini Gallardo is made of diecast but also has some plastic parts. Very detailed interior, exterior and engine compartment.
Dimensions of the Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 1:18 diecast model is approximately 10-1/2″ [...]

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Toyota FJ Cruiser 1:18 scale model by AUTOart.

Isn’t this a beauty! The Toyota FJ Cruiser 1:18 diecast scale model by AUTOart . The FJ Cruiser is very highly detailed. No details are left out and is well put together. The Toyota FJ Cruiser 1:18 diecast model car is a great gift or collectible. AUTOart is one of the best showcase diecast model [...]

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World War II Diecast Airplane

I recieved an email the other day concerning a world war II diecast airplane that this fellow is in possession of. He had received it from his grandfather and would like to know what he has and its worth. I did a little research on the airplane with no luck, so if anyone has any [...]

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James Bond Aston Martin DB5 by Corgi

James Bond Aston Martin DB5 from Goldfinger . This vehicle includes Spiked Wheels, Side Mirrors, Rear Bulletproof Screen, Ejector Seat, Rear Tire Slasher and Machine guns. This is the most popular James Bond vehicle to date with more then 20 million sold.
In my opinion, Corgi has made the most detailed James Bond Aston Martin regardless [...]

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Corgi Diecast Model Cars

Corgi is a popular name in the world of diecast toys when it comes to classics. Corgi started producing diecast car models in 1956 after perfecting the diecast process. Corgi was launched by Playcraft her sister company. Corgi sold over two million diecast models their first year with heavy television advertising and launching their first [...]

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Diecast Navy Helicopter

This is the "AH-1J Cobra US Navy VX-5 Vampires, NAWS China Lake, CA, May 1973 " from The Franklin Mint.
This Helicopter aircraft is part of Franklin Mint’s ARMOUR COLLECTION of precision diecast models.
Designed to meet an urgent US Army requirement for a helicopter gunship, the UH1 derived AH1 was first flown on September 7th, 1965.
This [...]

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Diecast Toy Models

What is a Diecast toy model?
Diecast means toys made by mixing plastic and metal. This procedure is called Zamak, which is an alloy of aluminum and more commonly referred to as pot metal.
The History of Diecast toys.
Diecast toys became popular in the 1950’s. The Matchbox Cars became very popular after that, because of their quality [...]

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