Mattel SuperStar Sky Show Plane
Back in 1973, I saved up all my pennies to buy one of these at the now defunct Kiddie City toy store in Hatboro, PA. Today, I spent more than a few pennies to nab this example off of ebay.
Originally posted 2013-11-05 06:10:44.
Tamiya Rough Rider (1979, 2009)
This is my original Rough Rider photographed in the fall of 1981 shortly after I built it. (more…)
Originally posted 2015-09-06 18:50:48.
Wild Willy (1982)
One of the early plastic off-road buggies for Tamiya, the Wild Willy was often referred to as a “stunt vehicle”, because of it’s ability to frequently wear out rear tires doing never-ending wheelies.
Originally posted 2015-05-27 13:18:00.
MTH AC-6 4-8-8-2 Cab Forward
MTH is sure cranking out some nice looking HO stuff these days. This Southern Pacific AC-6 was released in the Fall of 2010 and has been added to my fleet of big steamers. (more…)Originally posted 2014-01-22 11:13:02.
Overland Models UP Three-Unit Coal Turbine #80
After a loooooong search, diligence pays off today.
Originally posted 2015-08-19 17:48:35.
Tamiya Ferrari F2001 (2001)
Tamiya isn’t making many F1 cars anymore. This is one of their more recent casualties and has been discontinued. (more…)Originally posted 2015-03-22 09:38:40.
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