DCX Expo - March 20-21 2010
In the Stores: M2 Machines (Jan/Feb 2010)

In the Stores: M2 Machines (Jan/Feb 2010)

M2 is hitting it hard! I will keep you up to date on all their lines and monthly releases as I can find information released.
 Auto-Lift, Release 3:
This new release includes: a ’49 Mercury in both red and gray; a ’66 Dodge Charger in both black and met. blue; a ’67 Chevy Nova SS [...]

In the Stores: Greenlight (Jan/Feb 2010)

In the Stores: Greenlight (Jan/Feb 2010)

The newest items from Greenlight come in the form of “Dioramas.” They are 1/64th scale cars set in a scene box for suitable display. Pictured below are the four starter pieces to kick off this new series.

Top Row: Bullitt/Steve McQueen (1968 Ford Mustang and 1968 Dodge Charger); Auction Block (2010 Chevy Camaro SS – [...]

Mike Zarnock’s Hot Wheels Variations, 4th Edition Cover

Mike Zarnock’s Hot Wheels Variations, 4th Edition Cover

Hot Wheels author Mike Zarnock spent the last portion of 2009 working hard on the next version of his “Hot Wheels Variations: The Ultimate Guide” series. While the book won’t be available for purchase until May, Mike was able to share this shot of the cover as a sneak peek.
The fact that Mike’s very [...]

2010 Lincoln Johnny Lightning Race Club custom now available

2010 Lincoln Johnny Lightning Race Club custom now available

The Lincoln Johnny Lightning Race Club recently announced the availability of their 2010 custom club car. The club selected Johnny Lightning Ford, Chevy and Dodge (shown) van castings as the base for this year’s run.
A total of 15 were customized for the run by M & S Customs who have also done a number [...]

Pope Designs 2010 Super Convention Drag Bus

Pope Designs 2010 Super Convention Drag Bus

Drag Bus collectors attending the 2010 DiecastSpace Super Convention will have the opportunity to snag one of these limited edition creations from Diecast Hall of Fame inductee, Bryan Pope. Each piece features Redline Real Riders, two tone paint, original graphics and will come mounted in an acrylic case.

The sale will take place on Friday, [...]

Saturday Nitro featuring Vinnie and Cody from V-Force Customs

Saturday Nitro featuring Vinnie and Cody from V-Force Customs

Saturday Nitro rumbles into 2010 with this first show of the year featuring Vinnie Dimartino and Cody Connelly from V-Force Customs. The pair were thrown into the spotlight during their time spent on the popular reality series “American Chopper.” We discuss their experiences on the show, dealing with fame, and of course, the bikes!
Since leaving [...]

The Car Room Magazine launches an all new web site

The Car Room Magazine launches an all new web site

Collectors now have an additional online resource for die-cast model information with the launch of the all new Car Room Magazine website. The site’s initial set of features offer information by scale and brand, a photo gallery, die-cast oriented videos and the ability to subscribe to the print version of magazine.
The site has launched with [...]