Message Board - Scale18 1/18 Scale Diecast Model Cars, Since 1997

#374703 Glen@truescale Word is out your working on two new historic by
jimgroup7
on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 02:34PM - F1 models for release in 2011......anything you can share????
- #374705 Mid 60's Ferrari 312 w/ bundle of snakes and no wing please by
  TCL
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 02:43PM - if Glen is taking suggestions.
  - #374710 Yes! by
    BenV
    on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 04:55PM - I'll take it with or w/o wing.

#374701 Autoart MGB Rally Monte Carlo 1964 by
AndrewF
on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 01:59PM - To be honest, the only reason why I bought this one is: it was a bargain. But now that I have it, I

#374688 WOW! Have not been here in about 5 - 6 years...... by Rick Keen on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 08:56AM - Good to see some of the old "Faces" are still around, keeping the guard. I also see aside from detai
- #374709 Thanks guys, good to be back... by Rick Keen on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 04:51PM - Let's be clear I was not in prison or a coma or anything like that, life just has a funny way of mak
- #374708 You've been out of touch that long? Good to hear from you! by Bru7 on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 04:20PM
- #374704 Hi Rick, Welcome back. by
  Javier
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 02:34PM - We do not know each other but it is nice to have you on the board again from what I can tell from ot
- #374702 Hi Rick, welcome back..! But 5 or 6 years, really ?? by
  Frank
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 02:09PM - I do not keep track of every nick-/name but I did not realize that when you mentioned it it has been
- #374697 Nice to have you back Rick!........ by
  franklemire
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 11:06AM - And you know that we will all be more than happy to share our biased opinions with you.
- #374695 Wow, a name from the past!........ by
  Beck
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 10:34AM - Yeah, we're still around playing with "toy cars" despite the extra years! Heck, even our oldest(?);
- #374691 Welcome back! Where have you been hiding yourself? by Craigj3534 on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 09:26AM - Want some CMC Ferrari 156's? I've got plenty of extras! And I'm selling all my Le Mans cars from t

#374687 A little help by
franklemire
on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 08:38AM - My old computer is finally giving up the ghost and with it will go the old Micrografix program that
- #374698 You can always try GIMP. by
  Eric (Exotic118.com)
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 11:50AM - It's free.
- #374689 Image manipulation by
  Bill
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 09:15AM - I use Photoshop CS3. It's expensive, but it works for me. When I'm doing fonts, I will use the "Di
  - #374694 I'm trying to avoid Photoshop - I'm too cheap by
    franklemire
    on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 10:28AM - as for the #3 Ford GT40 MKII the car raced Le Mans in 1966 (Gurney/Grant) and then Daytona in 1967 (

#374680 Headsup A Book! Yay! by
Jose R Lopez
on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 05:19AM -
- #374699 I was wondering if you'd heard about the book. >> by
  BenV
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 12:21PM - I got a pre-order offer from amazon.com last week. I've got my order in!
  - #374700 Ben by
    Jose R Lopez
    on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 01:22PM - Thanks Which book the C6.R One?(Corvette The GT1 Years 1999-2009 by Nigel S Dobie or the Corvette Ra
    - #374706 Kimble's book. by
      BenV
      on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 02:50PM

#374675 Anybody order the Exoto Ferrari Sharknose 65 #8 model yet? by KBS on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 04:30PM - If so what are your thoughts of the model? thanks
- #374684 I ordered one today (40% off sale) Will post pics next week by
  Charlie
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 08:06AM - when it arrives
  - #374696 It's on sale?? RATS! I'm all spent out this year! by
    Beck
    on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 10:39AM - ....with most of my pre-orders suddenly coming in! The Exoto Sharknoses have always been so close...
  - #374692 BTW: t's not 40% off; it's 20% then 20%, or really 36% off. by Craigj3534 on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 09:31AM
  - #374690 I'm wondering if they are in stock? by KBS on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 09:21AM - A compmany I sometime buy form told me they weren't in stock at Exoto and i don't know if they are t
- #374677 I'm waiting for the "long nose" versions by
  franklemire
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 07:17PM
  - #374681 I am "Wating" for the 2D :) by
    Jose R Lopez
    on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 05:16AM
    - #374686 I wish us all a lot of luck with that............. by
      franklemire
      on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 08:32AM

#374644 911 sport classic by boutsen on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:00AM - Does anyone know if some manufacturer will be making this model in 1/18th scale ? Sorry if this has
- #374683 The only 2 Porsches that need to be Done ....in 1/18 Black: by
  Jose R Lopez
  on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 07:01AM - 80's Porsche 911 turbo With Turbo Wing and Porsche 930S/911 Slant nose. both in Black that's all I w
- #374647 Norev is making... by MichamelXP on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:18AM - AA cancelled their plans for this kind car.
  - #374674 What a bummer. :( by Fast_N_Delirious on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 03:37PM
  - #374650 Aaah ! no please ! i don't like Norev , please AA ! by
    Wikke
    on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:38AM

#374628 1/18 Potpourri by
Eddie
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:24PM - Can you guess today's theme ? Hope you enjoy the pics !
- #374655 Cars facing to the right... LOL... by
  Scoutcan
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:13AM
- #374641 1967 ? by Christophe on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 04:41AM
  - #374656 I was thinking cars from the '60's...the 914 & Ghibli were by
    Gavin
    on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:16AM - both from 1969.
- #374636 2 door coupes? I own 4 of the cars in that set. by
  TCL
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 02:28AM

#374627 My pics of the day by
Eddie
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:23PM - Audi TT Roadster Manufacturer : Maisto Scale : 1/18 Photoshoot location : Yosemite National Par
- #374657 I have this in dark red...nicely done model. by
  Gavin
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:17AM
- #374653 Classic Maisto by DavidL2 on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:06AM - Maisto's Audi TT was a turning point for them in terms of body design, sculpted details, colors, and

#374626 Name that car by
Eddie
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:22PM - What is it ?
- #374639 I'm guessing its a Hupmobile Skylark by
  Diecastaussie
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 02:39AM

#374625 Something amusing ... by
Eddie
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:22PM - Now that would be a nice prop for Halloween :))
- #374664 This has * gotta * be from Burning Man. by Brett on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 08:12AM
- #374645 & DWI checkpoints :-) by ren on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:16AM

#374624 Rate that car by
Eddie
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:21PM - On a scale of 1 - 10 with 10 being the highest, how would you rate this car ?
- #374676 4 by
  Mason Hill
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:15PM
- #374668 1 by
  73 Formula400
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 10:07AM
- #374658 6. I really liked the Viggen versions, especially in 5-door. by
  Gavin
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:18AM
- #374651 4 by Craigj3534 on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:38AM
- #374648 4 ... i liked the previous generation by ren on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:19AM
- #374633 The Roller was 94 ? Oh, then I was a slightly bigger boy:-) by
  Frank
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 01:01AM - I am more from this era:

#374623 Pointless thought of the day by
Eddie
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:21PM - Do you have any concept 1/18s in your current collection ?
- #374678 Yes one Classic Carlectables Holden Efigy I really like by Steve on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 10:18PM - the car so I purchased the model
- #374669 No by
  73 Formula400
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 10:08AM
- #374665 Two: Holden Coupe 60 and Holden Efijy by Brett on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 08:14AM
- #374659 5. AA GT500, BS Ford GT, Maisto Pronto Cruiser, by
  Gavin
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:19AM - Boxster & Carrera GT.
- #374654 Jeep Concept, Rescue, Audi Rossemeyer, Chevy Nomad SS,... by DavidL2 on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:10AM - Borrego just to name a few!
- #374649 Yes: 2002 Mercedes Vision SLR Coupe, 2002 Mercedes Vision by Craigj3534 on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:37AM - SLR Roadster, 2002 Mercedes Vision SLA Roadster, 2002 Renault RC Pique Concept Coupe, 2001 Guigiaro
  - #374652 My dream prototype is the Aston Martin Bulldog, BTW. by Craigj3534 on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 05:40AM
- #374640 Only This One And Its Silver Sister by
  Bill
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 03:09AM - AUTOart's 1959 Corvette Stingray
- #374637 No but I'd buy an Alfa Carabo if it were produced. by
  TCL
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 02:30AM
- #374635 not enough ! LOL by
  Wikke
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 01:44AM

#374614 OT: Nice site for vintage race apparel & some great T's.... by
Jason A.
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 07:24PM - Check it out -
- #374634 Here's another one... by Crash Test Dummy on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 01:00AM -
- #374629 Nice designs... thanks :)) by
  Eddie
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:26PM
- #374621 pretty cool ... thanks by ren on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 08:40PM

#374604 To MarkGMP any word on the Ferrari 312PB Targa Florio winner by
jimgroup7
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 05:10PM - What's the possible release date?
- #374606 My dealer, AJ, says October. by
  BenV
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 05:12PM
  - #374663 A small qty of them have been completed by GMPMark on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:50AM - and will ship next week from the factory, but it may be as long as 60 days before they are readily a
    - #374679 Don't mind how long they take as long as quality is kept as by Steve on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 03:28AM - good as it has been so far. I can not see why people get into a rush for a model realy, I'd much pre
    - #374673 Thanks Mark timely response as always. Can you share by
      jimgroup7
      on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 02:05PM - anything on the 512??
      - #374682 We received photos of the first shot parts by GMPMark on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 05:42AM - late last week, so it's coming along on plan. We should see the first assembled sample from these pa
        #374693 Thanks for the nose and tail panel pix, Mark ,>> by
        BenV
        on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 10:14AM - they look great! Can't wait for the first release.
        #374685 Looks like a little trip to Tom's Garage will be in order... by
        franklemire
        on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 08:30AM - I love it when the "real" spy photos show up!

#374597 Need a little help............. by
franklemire
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 04:15PM - For years there was the "lost" Daytona Coupe. I have a new problem, the quick change artist Daytona
- #374610 Found it! by
  franklemire
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 06:31PM - #20 it is and it has covered light lenses to boot so it will stand out from the others in the case -
  - #374615 Cool, I am glad you found it because by
    Javier
    on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 07:30PM - I was having trouble trying to find it. Are you planning on doing a version of this car? Javie
    - #374619 That is my plan by
      franklemire
      on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 08:03PM - this was the last race of the most successful of all the Cobra Daytona Coupes CSX2299 was the winnin
      - #374666 Okay, Got you Frank by
        Javier
        on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 10:05AM - I have a Exoto Cobra and I think it is really nice but I think it is number 6 and that is the one yo
- #374601 No Subject by
  Javier
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 04:41PM - On this site it states that Sears came in fourth place not third. I hope this does not make things m
  - #374603 4th overall - 2nd in GT catagory - they list it as #20 by
    franklemire
    on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 05:02PM
  - #374602 You can also try here Frank by
    Javier
    on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 04:50PM - http://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&channel=s&hl=en&sou

#374590 Just some quick shots at the house. by
Javier
on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 03:57PM - Hey guys I was at the house today and just bored out of my mind and decided to take a few pic's whil
- #374638 Nice grouping. by
  TCL
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 02:33AM
  - #374667 Thanks TLC, I was just goofing off with the camara by
    Javier
    on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 10:06AM
- #374607 Those are cool shots! Man, I need to get that >> by
  BenV
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 05:14PM - Dino, looks yummy in red.
  - #374616 BanV, Please head my warning... by
    Javier
    on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 07:34PM - I'm a huge Ferrari guy but I ordered both the Elite and Super Elite of this car and the only thing I
    - #374707 Thanks for the warning, I'll never pay $200+ for >> by
      BenV
      on Thursday Sep 02, 2010 at 02:52PM - a Mattel! looking for a cheap elite version.

#374587 1/18 Porsche 956K JAGERMEISTER Bellof Norisring 1984 by oscar-alpha on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 02:29PM - Here's my latest creation, a Bellof 956K in BRUN Motorsports Jager livery...enjoy!
- #374672 Very nice, very clean - appreciate engine cover difficult. by Mike K. on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 01:00PM - Very nice indeed - one would never suspect that is wasn't available 'out of the box'. Great work ac
- #374662 Outstanding!! A really great conversion! by
  AndrewF
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:41AM
- #374660 wow...that looks fantastic. That must have taken some time. by
  Gavin
  on Wednesday Sep 01, 2010 at 06:20AM
- #374630 Drop dead gorgeous - me like it ! :)) by
  Eddie
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 11:27PM
- #374611 Oh nice! That looks outstanding! by
  Jason A.
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 07:18PM
- #374608 Another great job! by
  BenV
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 05:16PM
- #374592 Nice Job! I had some Jager just last weekend. by
  Javier
  on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 04:00PM - It was fun but cant remeber much. J/K. I like the work Oscar-Alpha what you have up your sleeve for
  - #374612 Miami Vice KYOSHO Testarossa + Skoal Bandit 956L by oscar-alpha on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 07:20PM - are my current projects.
    - #374617 Holy... $#!+ man that Kyosho will be a project. by
      Javier
      on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 07:38PM - Hey if you like the way it turns out I have a couple of spare unopened Kyosho 1st Generation Testaro
      - #374620 Javi, Kyosho Ferrari Miami Vice pics: by oscar-alpha on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010 at 08:20PM - These pix are the "prototype", i am 99% finished a new and improved version (orange USA-spec front g