1976 was a big year for Britain and I'm not talking about the arrival of the epic heatwave or Martine McCutcheon, no I'm talking about a trio of futuristic new…
We have recently decided to embark on a massive adventure, the wife and me.One which will test our mental agility, as well as our physical ability and personal compatibility like…
One of the attractions of collecting Dinky toys and the like is the wide range of colours they came in. Most manufacturers seem to offer models in 2 or 3…
Wandering around toy fairs, flea markets and swap meets is something I have been brought up with. I think I was about eight when my Dad first took me to…
This was a subject of great debate between me and Baz recently.We were reminiscing over a brew (which was a strange occurrence as Baz hardly ever makes me a drink!) …
Cadillac has been busy making motor cars for an incredible 116 years - and now that I have said the 'C' word you’re thinking of an enormous chrome clad tarmac…
Who’d have thought it – these tiny representations of vehicles both actual and imaginary that grace our highways and byways could have such meaning in our lives. My collection is…
A well know German car firm have a tradition of having people decorate their cars but have you ever thought of trying it?A contentious idea but there are lots of…
Intercrystaline, it sounds quite nice doesn't it? But, the fact is its bad news if you have it!Most collectors of diecast vehicles know about the perils of intercrystaline corrosion although…
If you come across an unusual looking model that you don't recognise then take a closer look at it.Chances are there will be a manufacturer you have never heard of…