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For us gearheads with hollow pockets and empty back accounts, amassing a collection of real life cars is nigh impossible, which probably explains why the scale model industry is thriving.
- Top Gear's Clarkson, Hammond, May And The Stig Scaled Down To 1:18 Figures
To be considered a serious car collector like Jay Leno, you need to have the…pockets of Jay Leno, so the only other option for us less fortunate (from a financial perspective) car fans to fill our dream car garage are scale models. Once this becomes...
- Self-serve Dust Cleaning Plant For Your Scale Car Models
One of the most annoying things about displaying your scale car models out of their cases is the amount of dust they collect over time. And while an old-fashioned feather duster may or may not do the trick, a German company named "Momira" has...
- Hard Drive It: Audi R8 Diecast Model With 250-640gb Data Storage Capacity
Many gear heads like ourselves, like to decorate their office desk with scale model cars that chances are, will never be able to afford in this life. Now what better for our congested workspace if the scale model could also incorporate a hard drive? Well,...
- Mercedes-benz Launches New E-class Collection With Scale Models And Accessories
Marking the European market launch of the 2010 E-Class, Mercedes-Benz has released a new series of scale models dedicated to its premium sedan. Buyers can select among three scales (1:18, 1:43 and 1:87), two equipment lines Avantgarde (only 1:18 and 1:43)...
- Vw Releases Collectable Magic Bus Minatures
Campervan lovers and fans of English rock band "The Who" that was formed back in the early '60s will get a kick out VW's new miniature "Magic Bus" models created by German manufacturers Wiking and Schuco. The bigger miniature which will be limited...
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Check Out Toyota's Incredible Collection of Realistic 1:5 Scale Models
For us gearheads with hollow pockets and empty back accounts, amassing a collection of real life cars is nigh impossible, which probably explains why the scale model industry is thriving.
Now, there are scale models and there are scale models for individuals, and then there are the specialty car replicas made by automakers for their eyes alone. However, once in a very, very rare while, some companies share their secret creations for a limited time with the public, as is the case with Toyota.
In celebration of the brand's 75th anniversary, Toyota is displaying no less than 50 one-fifth scale creations at the Toyota Automobile Museum in Nagakute city, Aichi prefecture until May 6.
Read more »- Top Gear's Clarkson, Hammond, May And The Stig Scaled Down To 1:18 Figures
To be considered a serious car collector like Jay Leno, you need to have the…pockets of Jay Leno, so the only other option for us less fortunate (from a financial perspective) car fans to fill our dream car garage are scale models. Once this becomes...
- Self-serve Dust Cleaning Plant For Your Scale Car Models
One of the most annoying things about displaying your scale car models out of their cases is the amount of dust they collect over time. And while an old-fashioned feather duster may or may not do the trick, a German company named "Momira" has...
- Hard Drive It: Audi R8 Diecast Model With 250-640gb Data Storage Capacity
Many gear heads like ourselves, like to decorate their office desk with scale model cars that chances are, will never be able to afford in this life. Now what better for our congested workspace if the scale model could also incorporate a hard drive? Well,...
- Mercedes-benz Launches New E-class Collection With Scale Models And Accessories
Marking the European market launch of the 2010 E-Class, Mercedes-Benz has released a new series of scale models dedicated to its premium sedan. Buyers can select among three scales (1:18, 1:43 and 1:87), two equipment lines Avantgarde (only 1:18 and 1:43)...
- Vw Releases Collectable Magic Bus Minatures
Campervan lovers and fans of English rock band "The Who" that was formed back in the early '60s will get a kick out VW's new miniature "Magic Bus" models created by German manufacturers Wiking and Schuco. The bigger miniature which will be limited...