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by Ffracer
Tue Oct 24, 2023 4:17 pm
Forum: Questions
Topic: wanna buy birthday gifs for son
Replies: 11
Views: 1484
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Re: wanna buy birthday gifs for son

You can start here:

https://www.replicarz.com/

www.diecastmodelswholesale.com

Good luck! Hope your son enjoys his gifts!
by Ffracer
Wed Oct 04, 2023 9:13 am
Forum: Site News
Topic: F1M.com Post: 25 Years....
Replies: 37
Views: 4766
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Re: F1M.com Post: 25 Years....

Congratulations on 25 years! All your hard work is appreciated in providing a highly active and informative forum for our hobby.
by Ffracer
Thu Sep 28, 2023 7:46 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models
Replies: 76
Views: 41399
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Re: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models

Back from my recent Italy trip....no luck with any. I was in Positano, Sorrento and Naples. None of the newsstands I checked carried them unfortunately. I guess I'll have to look online. My thought is that I would have had success in cities like Rome, Milan or Florence. I had a tough time even findi...
by Ffracer
Tue Aug 22, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: IndyCar
Topic: New Plastic Indycar kit in 1/20 scale coming soon!!!!
Replies: 66
Views: 21429
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Re: New Plastic Indycar kit in 1/20 scale coming soon!!!!

I recently bought a Salvino's kit of a Richard Petty Charger and I was very pleased. The moldings are of a good quality, the accuracy is there, it looks like it will go together very well, and the decals are excellent. I plan to get one of their Camaros to build the Garage 56 car from LeMans this ye...
by Ffracer
Mon Aug 14, 2023 9:39 am
Forum: IndyCar
Topic: New Plastic Indycar kit in 1/20 scale coming soon!!!!
Replies: 66
Views: 21429
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Re: New Plastic Indycar kit in 1/20 scale coming soon!!!!

I wonder if the kit will include the engine like the other Salvino's kits. If so, this probably means that there will be two versions. Time to start hoarding reference pictures. In any event, there will be an incredible number of versions that could be built. I'll bet somebody out there will build t...
by Ffracer
Wed Jul 19, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: Tips and Hints
Topic: Tire Lettering
Replies: 3
Views: 1056
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Re: Tire Lettering

I prefer to use stencils and spray the logos but this looks like it might be very useful for the team applied markings (LF, LR, set #, car #, etc). Painting them using a brush is a pain.
by Ffracer
Wed Jun 28, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: News
Topic: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models
Replies: 76
Views: 41399
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Re: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models

Thanks very much! I'll be in Naples so I figure that will be my best shot.
by Ffracer
Wed Jun 28, 2023 10:57 am
Forum: News
Topic: Mr. Hiro
Replies: 30
Views: 3641
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Re: Mr. Hiro

Condolences to his family.....he left an indelible mark on the modeling community that will endure.
by Ffracer
Tue Jun 27, 2023 2:13 am
Forum: News
Topic: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models
Replies: 76
Views: 41399
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Re: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models

Thanks for the info. I’m only going to be there for about 10 days so I’ll get what I can.
by Ffracer
Mon Jun 26, 2023 11:59 am
Forum: News
Topic: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models
Replies: 76
Views: 41399
United States of America

Re: Hachette F1 1/24th scale Championship models

I plan on being in Italy in the not too distant future. Would I literally look for these in newsstands or are they also sold in other types of stores also?