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REVIEW: AUTOart 60th Anniversary “James Bond – Goldfinger”

„Goldfinger“ – imagine the first brass tunes as an entry fanfare to this 60th Anniversary Edition of James Bond´s Aston Martin DB 5, the definitive Bond car, brought up from AUTOoart´s golden-era-vault, of course no longer re-issued in precious metal, but today´s composite. For comparison, I cannot offer AUTOart´s original issue of Sean Connery´s ride, but only the civilian, non-gadgeted Continue Reading...
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Congratulations !!!

Today I am publishing without prior consent and green light as a surprise message to ask everyone to please join me in congratulating Diecastsociety´s founder and chief editor upon his wedding. Diecastsociety Community wish the newly-weds a lifetime of love and happiness! May all your wheels keep spinning in harmony!...
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REVIEW: Road Kings Mack R700L aka “Rubber Duck” Truck

Usually, we like to start our reviews on a more cheerful note. But in this case, just after the release of the model reviewed with the relevant figure available extra and an option for the trailer, we have learned that the Rubber Duck´s actor Kris Kristofferson has passed away. So this review comes in lieu of an obituary. In the Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Norev Mercedes C-Class (W202)

“Would you sell me your car?” is a question complete strangers frequently ask my father, in car parks, gesturing him to roll down his window at a red light, etc.. Small wonder, as it is a well-preserved and well-looked-after specimen of an increasingly popular future classic, a face-lift (in Mercedes-speak MOPF for MOdell-PFlege) Mercedes C-Class sedan in a top-of-the-range “Elegance” Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: KengFai Audi R8 V10 GT RWD

The last “hurrah” to Audi´s R – yes, it´s supposed to rhyme, hence the extreme abbreviation of its baroque nomenclature. The Audi R8 V10 GT RWD marks the end, the capstone of Audi´s R8 model range, again featuring the distinctive, yet controversial blade on its flank. Some merely saw Audi´s V10 sports car as a more bourgeoise, tamer Lamborghini spin-off, Continue Reading...
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