Cox Trike (1971)

One of the more unusual offerings from Cox was the “Trike”. It was an in-your-face 1970’s chopper design complete with sparkle paint job. (more…)

Originally posted 2014-03-29 14:47:00.

Intermountain Cab Forward

This is the first plastic edition of any loco that I’ve seen exceed the level of detail normally found only in brass. (more…)

Originally posted 2015-07-20 16:22:44.

Cox Adam-12 Patrol Car (1975)

If you were watching TV in the 70’s, then chances are that officer Reed and Malloy visited your living room on occasion.

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Originally posted 2014-01-31 11:48:19.

Tamiya Frog (1983, 2010)

The Tamiya Frog was one of Tamiya’s early plastic buggies that marked the end of the “heavy metal” era of off-road RC vehicles. (more…)

Originally posted 2015-06-02 13:35:28.

Cox Ski-Doo Silver Bullet 440 Snowmobile (1973)

What better way to enjoy winter than with some vintage vehicular fun! (more…)

Originally posted 2014-08-23 22:55:41.

Con-Cor Pioneer Zephyr

As much as I love the big steamers like the Big Boy or Y6B, I love the vintage streamliners like the Dreyfuss Hudson or GS4 in Southern Pacific’s Daylight colors. This Pioneer Zephyr truly symbolizes the golden age of passenger train travel.

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Originally posted 2015-05-18 12:44:25.