Collectibles
Collectibles / MiniGT Honda Civic Type R FK8
Malaysia, despite being car crazy and sporting a healthy tuner lifestyle, is surprisingly low on the scale of places where you can pick up a good die-cast. I did manage, though, and walked away from BMW’s M-Track Days 2019 (story above) with a MiniGT Honda Civic, hastily purchased from the duty free shops at the KL airport.
Collectibles / 1:18 McLaren F1 GTR by UT Models
Every generation has their decade specific car for the bedroom wall poster. The 80s favoured the Countach with a plethora of bikini clad women. The 90s saw the real king of hypercars emerge: the McLaren F1.
Collectibles / The melancholia of 1:32 scale
Ahh, 1:32 scale. For many of us, our first few steps into die-cast collection was not through 1:64s, but through the much more affordable-per-inch 1:32 scale. As children, these 1:32 scale models, almost all of them with a pullback option that allowed us the fantasy of “driving” them across tabletops, carpets and tiles, were precious and significant.
Collectibles / KK Diecast VW Type I and the case for closed shell diecasts
A recent thread on the Die-cast Car Collectors Club Bangladesh group on Facebook had a discussion on the pros and cons of closed shell
Collectibles / All the Initial D Truenos
If you’re a fan of Initial D, you will want at least one model car sitting on your desk. The simplest and relatively inexpensive is the Dream Tomica AE86 Trueno.
Collectibles / 1:12 Aoshima Honda CB750F
I am not a bike person. I don’t really know how to ride one, I was never very well versed on things on four wheels, plus every ride on a
1973 911 RS 1:18 from Welly
The 73 911 RS (Rennsport or ‘racing sport’) is considered by collectors to be one of the hottest classic Porsches ever. The 207
Tamiya's 1:24 300ZX
The 300ZX is the epitome of affordable performance, graceful design from the 90's. This week we have a 1:24 plastic model kit we built of the famed Fairlady. But plastic model kits are a pain to do right.
M2's Mopar Glory
You can't go wrong with a set of '70 Challengers. This particular Mopar is one of the most storied and sought after muscle cars of the
M2 Machines highlighting Ford Americana
M2 is a company primarily focused on building highly detailed scale models of American cars. Well, mostly American cars and trucks and buses. This weekend we give you a glimpse into the amazing vehicles of different scales.
R/C toy car versus real 550hp Lamborghini - who wins? (video)
So how does it fare when pitted against a 550bhp Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2? Time for a monster car to get owned by a toy.
Maisto Datsun 240Z
Maisto's Premier line 240Z comes with high quality paint, accurate interior, detailed rims and tyres and a properly finished undercarriage.
Ferrari week
Last week, members of Die Cast Collectors Club Bangladesh showed off the Ferraris in their collections. A brilliant collection of classic
Vanishing Point's Challenger
This week's highlighted scale model rolls our way courtesy of Rubab Momen and his crazy fascination for classic Dodge Challengers. The car is a 1970Dodge
Skylines R34 from Autoart, Kinsmart and Hotwheels
The R34 is special. It is a technical wizard that easily out handles cars several times the price. But more than that, it is also a movie star. We have an Autoart 1:18 on hand as well as a couple of smaller, sibling R34s from our own stash.
Supernatural cars from Greenlight
Fans of the show or just fans of cool old yank tanks can equally enjoy the 1:64 Impala, Road Runner and Charger
Time to add Greenlight 1:64 cars to your collection
Have you heard of Greenlight? They start with 1:64 scale. What you get is beautifully sculpted cars with rubber wheels and engine detail. Should you get some?