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REVIEW: Biante 1978 Holden HZ Sandman Panel Van

Words and photos courtesy of Yeow Yi Fan   The Holden Sandman is a uniquely Australian motoring marvel. Based mostly on Holden’s contemporary full-size sedan line-ups produced in the 70s, this part muscle car part panel van was a dual-purpose vehicle serving your work duties during the week and ‘recreation’ during the weekends. It was known as the Shaggin’ Wagon Continue Reading...
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Biante New May Announcements

Six new model announcements from Binate are on tap for May!  The team unveils another beauty from their Street Machine series, the 1:18 Holden HG Monaro “Phantom” in exterior colour Chrome Mist.  She is crafted in diecast metal with full 360 access – look at the size and detail of that motor for crying out loud!  However, street date is Continue Reading...
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Biante New March Announcements

The manufacturer from down under is once again setting the bar high with a series of the new release in 1:12, 1:18, 1:43 and 1:64 scale.  It seems everyone these days is jumping on the 1:64 bandwagon.  The feature finds the 1:18 HSV GEN-F Clubsport R8 in Perfect Blue (AR81602) – we believe this is a sealed model with a Continue Reading...
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Biante Bringing Out the Race Gear!

Biante is bringing out the race gear in three scales!  1:12 – 1:43 is represented in one form or another.  If you’re a fan on down under racing the Biante brand is just your thing.  Photos were made available of some new releases, others are in the works.  Contact Biante for release dates and availability. Scale 1:12: B12H18E – Holden Continue Reading...
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Biante New January Announcements!

Going across the pond the team at Binate has a slew of new material to share for January.  The most impressive of the bunch is the 1:18 HQ Monaro Top Doorslammer “ZAPSRAT” 2018 Championship Season – Hidden Valley Winner, driver John Zappia.  What a beaut!  She will set you back about $385CND. A notable mention also goes to the 1:18 Continue Reading...
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Biante New November Announcements

Six new entries in 1:12, 1:18, and 1:43 scale are new to the Biante assortment.  The feature finds the 1:12 HSV GTSR Spitfire (Green).  A resin cast with a sealed-body design.  The sister car is also found in 1:12 scale, the HSV GTSR W1 Light My Fire.  Each will set you north of $400CND.  Street date late spring 2019.  See remainder Continue Reading...
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Biante New Announcements for 2019

Team Binate is providing some insight to their 2018 assortment of models, the first of which should be arriving in Q1 2019.  Diecast metal with opening bits and sealed race cars are part of the mix.  Scales include 1:18, 1:43, and 1:64.  We share the complete list below by scale with photos.  Enjoy! Scale 1:18: B18H18B – Holden VF Commodore Continue Reading...
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Biante New August Announcements

Four new models are expected from Binate in early 2019.  Our favourite of the bunch is from their Street Machine series, the Ford XY Falcon “Hazzard” Neon Yellow.  What a beauty!  Full 360 approached with layers of detail should make this one a success.  A complete list of new releases is found below. Scale 1:18: FPV BF MKII GT – Continue Reading...
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