the.x.man 1:43

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11-07-10

Well, after years of hoping, I finally tracked down a kit for a model I have wished for since seeing the 1965 movie, “The Great Race”; Professor Fate’s “Hanninbal 8”!

Now, thanks to Mike Scott of Fate Model Works, the dream will become a 1:18 scale reality...

01-05-10

A rather rare BBR Audi Project Rosemeyer found its way into my collection today, thanks to the generosity of a good friend.
(Picture courtesy of Fornax)

01-05-10

... and thanks to that friend, I also now have a Diablo GT2 by MR Collection.

15-04-10

I just collected a rare model from Japan (many thanks again to bestkit.jp), a pearl white Toyota 2000GT Roadster by Make Up Co., Ltd.

09-04-10

I now have one of Make Up Co's Lamborghini Countach QV's and as always, it is up to Eidolon's usual excellent standard.

This one was a toss–up between the metallic red and their pearl black version. The metallic red won, but only just...

09-04-10

And in the same parcel as the Countach was one of Eidolon's Ferrari Testarossa Kœnig Twin Turbo models — also fantastic.

22-02-10

Now here is a good score!
I have just secured a 1903 Cadillac Model A 4-Seat by EMC, finished in burgundy with red upholstery.

All I have to do now is track down their red and black 2-seater Runabouts...

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1:43 Model Manufacturers

A list of active links (as of April 2010), to all the 1:43 scale handbuilt model companies I have come across in the last few years. I will attempt to keep them up to date...

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