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Diecast Stories: “Little Orphan Diecast”
I love Hot Wheels! I am a 45 year old man that loves Hot Wheels cars! It’s not that it’s been eating me up inside because I haven’t ever been able to say it out loud, I just like saying it. I love the fact that I collect something many people find unique or quite [...]
Full Size Hot Wheels Color Shifter to appear at First Ever Canadian Diecast Convention!
Attendees of the first-ever Canadian Diecast Convention will now have one more exciting event to attend as the 1:1 scale Hot Wheels Ford Mustang Color Shifter will be making at stop in Niagara Ontario on Saturday, September 11th.
The Mustang is covered in the very same thermochromatic paint that is used on 1:64 scale Hot [...]
Stick’s Redline Garage: The Tri Baby
In 2009, Larry Wood officially announced his retirement after 40 years with Mattel and what better way to pay tribute to a designer that has brought us so many cool casting then to feature the Tri Baby. The Tri Baby was the first “concept car” Larry produced for Mattel.
This casting was released in 1970 in [...]
