It’s been quite a while since your HB dropped by Colorado Diecast, but I made up for the length of my absence with a score worthy of a dedicated blog post. What I did today was rather foolish, but due to my passion for mid 1950s General Motors products, I couldn’t help myself. Again, IContinue reading “–WHALE HUNTING– A Trip to COD Bags A Rare One…But At What Price! + The RLC 2026 Kick-Off”
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Mercury Cougar, Gen I: The Upscale Predator
Its time for Modelo En Bofus #3, a deeper dive into some details and back stories of some of the slot cars and die-casts we grew up loving! Ah, the Mercury imprint of FoMoCo! We lost it in 2010, but we remember! Mercury was born in 1938 as Edsel Ford’s idea of a “bridge brand”Continue reading “Mercury Cougar, Gen I: The Upscale Predator”
Hot Wheels “NEO CLASSICS” – When Even RLC Exclusives Aren’t “Exclusive” Enough!
The Hot Wheels “Neo Classics” line, produced from 2003 to 2016, offers limited edition models reminiscent of early releases. While some are exact represses, most feature newer castings that emulate original styles. Although not as rare as vintage models, they provide collectors a chance to enjoy nostalgic designs without exorbitant prices.
| R-L-C | The No-Club Lone Wolf FINALLY Takes The Plunge!
The author, who prefers to avoid social media and follows their own path, has decided to join the Red Line Club after years of passing on opportunities. They aim to collect exclusive Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars, emphasizing the improved quality of models today.
Then Came Sunday…and Vintage Redlines! And Corgis, Too!
The author reflects on a busy weekend spent configuring office networks, followed by a well-deserved rest. During this time, they unbox vintage die-cast cars, highlighting a Maserati Mistral and a Sir Rodney Roadster. The author also shares excitement about adding Land Rover models and 1:43 scale cars for their toy collection.