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AUTOart: Meaning of Tampon or Tampo Printing…

Words and photos courtesy of AUTOart   People often ask what is the meaning of Tampon or Tampo Printing. Tampon printing, as developed by the German firm Tampoprint AG, is an automated indirect offset printing process, or one in which an image is robotically transferred from a negative plate to the model surface via a soft silicone pad. The starting Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Biante/AUTOart BMW M3: 1988 Australian Touring Car

Words and photos courtesy of Wes Shakirov / StratosWRC   Generally, when a model collector is looking to buy a race car, for obvious reasons, he looks for the winning version. Every now and then, however, a model comes along that was utterly unsuccessful but looked damn good doing it. This model is one of them. It is the E30 Continue Reading...
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AUTOart Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32) Plain Body – Blue/Black

If you’re like me, and like the odd non war-paint racer, the two new models from AUTOart might just be up your alley.  The AUTOart Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32) Plain Body (Australian Bathurst Race 1992) will be now available in ‘Bayside Blue’ and ‘Black’.  All the detail is here, but the decals are left behind....
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AUTOart New Lamborghini Countach 25th – Black/White

First photos of AUTOart’s upcoming Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary car were unveiled today. A Black exterior along with a tan interior is, in my opinion, the most elegant of the three colours currently scheduled for release, and maybe my first black Lamborghini, too.  White was showcased at the Germany Toy Fair last month, official photos are attached as well....
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AUTOart Hand-Sample Images Lancia Delta/Lamborghini GT3

On the heels of yesterday’s massive toy fair news, more images of upcoming 1:18 scale releases of the the Lancia Delta S4 Martini Tour de Corse 1986, as driven by Toivonen / Cresto #4, and Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 Fl2 – Bianco Monoceus/White, were unveiled today.  The massive yawning cage of the Lancia is worth the price of admission on it’s Continue Reading...
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AUTOart New 1:43 Supercar Trio

There usually isn’t much offered by AUTOart outside the 1:18 scale platform, but today that’s not the case.  Three new supercars that graced us in 2014 in 1:18 scale are now available in the alternative 1:43 compact size.  These include the Lamborghini Sesto Elemento, the Pagani Huayra (Red), and the Lamborghini Aventador J (Metallic Red)....
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AUTOart: New Race Composite Series

1:18 AUTOart RACING COMPOSITE 81354 PEUGEOT 208 T16 PIKES PEAK WINNER 2013 RED BULL LOEB #208 81355 PEUGEOT 208 T16 PLAIN BODY VERSION (WHITE) PIKES PEAK RACE CAR 2013 81356 PEUGEOT 208 T16 PLAIN BODY VERSION (BLACK) PIKES PEAK RACE CAR 2014 81357 LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO GT3 FL2 2013 (ARANCIO BOREALIS/METALLIC ORANGE) 81358 LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO GT3 FL2 2013 (BIANCO MONOCERUS/WHITE) 81359 Continue Reading...
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