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.

Tamiya Jaguar X JR-12 (1991, 2005)

This model was originally released in 1991 and was subsequently re-released in 2005 with a fully finished body. (more…)

Originally posted 2015-05-09 12:28:45.

Overland Models Chesapeake and Ohio M-1 Steam Turbine

Ever seen a U-boat become a locomotive? (more…)

Originally posted 2014-08-11 22:36:30.

BLI 1929 Model A Track Inspection Sedan

When originally released (2009?), I was late to the pre-order party and only managed to track down a DC version of this HO scale track inspection vehicle. The DCC versions were sold out long ago. So, I had to resort to converting this DC model to DCC. (more…)

Originally posted 2015-10-30 20:52:51.

Tamiya Lancia 037 Rally (1983, 2001)

This one gets my vote for “most improved Tamiya re-issue”, after replacing the ungainly Frog chassis-based Lancia of the early 80’s.

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Originally posted 2015-09-15 19:12:13.

Walthers PRR Broadway Limited E8A and E7B

Continuing its line of “Named Trains”, Walthers releases the PRR EMD E8A and E7B’s, thereby completing the release of the entire PRR Broadway Limited consist. (more…)

Originally posted 2015-09-12 19:01:27.