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hobby in the next year or two. Many companies have a preorder only system now, they will only make the number ordered or to make a certain model there will have to be a large number of preorders to secure it. Opening and highly detailed models will only be for the rich as resin curbside models are already becoming the norm. Like life in America I believe we have reached our summit.

#471101 Interesting take on the subject. by Terrence on Sunday Sep 27, 2026 at 03:48PM - If I interpret Laudoracing's announcement correctly, they are just no longer offering to store your
- #471102 Evolution, brick and mortar can not compete with the by Josh Shy on Monday Sep 28, 2026 at 12:50PM - internet. We impose a tax for items warehoused, reoccurring every 30 days, inventory is reduced. Now
  - #471111 Laudoracing does not limit... by Terrence on Monday Sep 28, 2026 at 08:59PM - their production numbers solely to pre sold units. They announce a model, offer collectors the opti
    - #471123 I apologize, I was not speaking of that particular company by Josh Shy on Tuesday Sep 29, 2026 at 09:55AM - but as the industry, as an example, Replicarz. This is just my vision of how I see the future of the
      - #471128 No apology needed! by Terrence on Tuesday Sep 29, 2026 at 03:29PM - I enjoyed reading your comments. I was unaware that Replicarz operated in that manner.
        #471142 Thank you, oh the times they are a changing...Dylan! by Josh Shy on Wednesday Sep 30, 2026 at 10:44AM