Karsten Weiss, Author at DiecastSociety.com

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REVIEW: NZG AMG PureSpeed

OMG, AMG, too, sort of jumped on the bandwagon with a similar racing-heritage-nostalgic concept as Ferrari´s Monza SP2, Aston Martin´s V12 Speed and McLaren´s Elva: No windscreen, an air deflection system that only half works, two scoops behind the seats and (except on the Elva) a spine running between both seats, only that on the AMG it arches up to Continue Reading...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Motorhelix Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm Tricolore

Coinciding with the Olympics in Northern Italy´s city of Milan (where Alfa Romeo was founded), Motorhelix have released a third version of their Alfa Romeo Giulia. This time it´s a red GTAm bearing a sportive Italian tricolore stripe, white bumpers and door roundels with a #69 commemorating some of their successful 1970s racing Giulias. As a change from the previous Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Norev Ferrari Dino 246 GTS (Limited Edition)

“Almost a Ferrari, “ the Dino 246 GT was initially advertised as, and there are different explanations why the car, named after Enzo´s early-deceased beloved son, was denied the Ferrari script and prancing horse. And whatever the real reason was, the Dino is an important milestone in Ferrari´s history and one of their most beautiful road cars. In scale 1:18, Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: IXO Ford Gran Torino (1972)

“Ain´t she sweet?” Clint Eastwood, playing recently widowed war veteran Walt Kowalski, raptly mumbles, sitting on his porch at sunset in Detroit, can of beer in hand, nodding admiration at his shiny 1972 Ford muscle car that he has just finished detailing and that he once helped manufacturing long before finally retiring as a Ford Motor Company assembly line worker. Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Xiaomi SU7 Ultra (OEM)

X gives you hell in any name-place-animal-thing game, no less with the category “car manufacturer” added for car-nuts (like us) … unless you are Chinese. XIAOMI is known to most only as a cellphone manufacturer, but now completes the car enthusiasts´ alphabet by manufacturing an all-electric vehicle. This wouldn´t be worth mentioning if this were just another random Chinese EV Continue Reading...
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