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To look at this Ford GT40, you might think the body is one of the latest Auto World releases. That would be a reasonable guess considering that, having finally figured out it was time to re-press their version of this famous car, they just issued it in red with white stripes. But that guess wouldContinue reading “Meet the Fleet – Sportscars: Ford GT40”

I admit I’ve had bad luck with the Model Motoring ’69 GTO body; like most MM bodies it is beautifully detailed and great to look at, but it seems to be poorly balanced, with too much weight over the rear wheels; the two versions of this that I have in my muscle car fleet haveContinue reading “NEW BUILDS: Big GTO, You’re Really Lookin’ Fine…”

I was done with the Mopar E-Bodies, I swear! That is, until I found this ’70 Barracuda… Now I want to emphasize here: Barracuda, not ‘Cuda! Big difference, right? I have no idea where this body came from; I’ve never seen it before. Maybe it’s a brand new issue, I don’t know, but I boughtContinue reading “NEW BUILDS: Yet MORE E-Body Fun!”

A black bully muscle car and a trio of jaunty convertibles arrive to cruise with The Road Crew, all with freshly installed drivers! With the addition of the cars you see in this post, I’m wrapping up my acquisition of the ‘63’s, that trio of Fords – the Galaxie, the Fairlane and the Falcon –Continue reading “Road Crew Expansion: Dash Motorsports Brings Us Another “Ford-fest.””

In my recent post about 2 new additions to the muscle car racing fleet in the form of the Auto World ’68 Camaros, I mentioned the inevitable comparison of that body to the one you see here: the original Model Motoring version of the ’67 Camaro. The difference in years is a simple matter ofContinue reading “Meet the Fleet – Muscle Cars: ’67 Camaro RS”