1:1 Scale
From Concept to Production, they are the future of diecast!
HOTLANTA: The GMP Experience
I’m sure those who attended the GMP Experience during the Hotlanta convention would agree that it was quite possibly the highlight of the weekend. The event was spectacular from start to finish. Everything was top notch – from Tom Long’s (GMP’s President) gracious hosting, to delicious the BBQ and the amazing parting gift. Oh, did [...]
Dunlop defies gravity with real-life Hot Wheels track!
Tire manufacturer Dunlop recently teamed up with UK car enthusiast TV show Fifth Gear to accomplish a real life “loop-the-loop” world record – without the use of a safety net! As collectors, we can only reenact this amazing stunt with the help of plastic track and our trusty die-cast cars. It appears that the stunt [...]
New Ford Ka featured in the next Bond film
Its been a while since I’ve featured a 1:1 scale car here on diecastAUDIO. I introduced the category last year to showcase concept cars that may or may not become production vehicles, but often become miniatures after being picked up by one of the mainstream die cast brands. In fact, the post I did last [...]
Showing your love of Hot Wheels
Its been quite a while since I’ve done a 1:1 Scale post, and this one certainly makes a fine addition to the category. While out doing errands this past weekend, I spotted this excellent custom Jeep when it cruised by me here in Massachusetts. As it turns out we had the same destination, so I [...]
Test Driving the New Camaro Concept
As car enthusiasts, we’ve been able to enjoy drawings and photographs of it. As diecast collectors, we’ve been able get our hands on it from manufacturers like Jada Toys and GreenLight Collectibles. Now, AUTOBLOG.COM lets us know what its really like to experience one first hand!
Last week the folks at Autoblog got to spend time [...]
Test Driving the Foose Hemisfear
We know the diecast version rolls – now we get to see the real one in action! Time to save your pennies kids cause there’s 49 of them up for grabs!
[via webridestv.com and the JLFT MySpace Blog]
2011 Pontiac Trans Am Revealed!
Poster WLCollector over on HOBBYTALK.COM shares this magazine scan of the new 2011 Pontiac Trans Am. Rumor has it that this concept will be used for a new Knight Rider movie some time in the future!
Use the links below for additional information and pictures.
[via hobbytalk.com]
