A Guest Blog from Patrick Wehr, owner of Pat’s Modellauto and carcollectorsgarage.com, hosted by our friends at hobbyDB. Though looking to the untrained eye like so many other 30’s creations, the CitroĂ«n Traction Avant represented a new wave in mass-produced automobiles, a radical move for a then still-young manufacturer on the verge of bankruptcy. This seemingly […]
A Guest Blog from Patrick Wehr, owner of Pat’s Modellauto and carcollectorsgarage.com, hosted by our friends at hobbyDB. The CitroĂ«n DS19 was the successor of the Traction Avant and was first presented at the Paris Motor Show on October 5, 1955. During the first 15 minutes of the Motor Show, 743 orders for the futuristic […]
Fireball Tim’s all-new MUSTANG Coloring Book is 20 pages of outrageously awesome MUSTANGS to Color. From the 1964 Pony Car and modern-day Muscle, to Movie Mustangs and crazy Fireball designs, this book will ignite the passion of the Mustang in all kids and Hot Wheels Enthusiasts! Get all of Fireball’s Coloring Books on Amazon […]
If you like tinkering, if you like to build and create, then we got something new for you. M2 Machines is excited to announce our 1:64 scale Model Kits release 18. The release features 4 newly dresses castings and 1 chase piece all broken down and ready for personalized assembly. The set should be making […]
The Datsun 510, continues to be one of the most desirable current castings in M2 Machines library. With the accuracy and attention to detail that M2 Machines put into their 1970 Datsun 510, by 3D scanning the full -sized version, M2 Machines made it possible to offer a precisely replicated die cast model at an […]
It is an understatement for us at the Hall to say that the year 2020 was very tough on many. As the global pandemic unfolded, our community continued to face new challenges on a daily basis. We are sad to say that the Hall suffered as well. When COVID hit, our most esteemed Community Leader […]
Most people spent 2020 looking for ways to make life seem “normal” even when that was not really possible. One of our favorite diecast projects, CastHeads Magazine, really hit that mark in 2020. For their ability to make the diecast collecting world feel a little more “real,” CastHeads is an inductee in the Model Car […]
Building plastic models of cars is fun and rewarding, but how many people would call it relaxing? A video channel on YouTube presents an argument that assembling and customizing models can be downright Zenful. And for that, Jun’s Mini Garage earns a spot in the Model Car Hall of Fame. Jun (the only name he […]
