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Exoto New Ferrari 1964 Tipo 158 Prototype

As per their FB page, Exoto is showing on their upcoming 1:18 Ferrari 1964 Tipo 158 Prototype.  Noticeably missed is the Ferrari name in the description.  This model will not be sold in the USA, but Canada is the exception and will likely find it at dealers.  As per Exoto other variants will be offered for the US market.  Do Continue Reading...
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Exoto New Lotus 25 F1 – Winner, Dutch Grand Prix Jim Clark (UPDATE)

**  UPDATE **  Added additional photos with the engine cover removed.  Somewhat disappointing based on what we know how detailed Exoto can deliver.  Thoughts? They hinted at a new release back in October, and now this near-production example has been unveiled.  Best part, Exoto states this new, 1:18 diecast replica of the Lotus 25 F1 – Winner, Dutch Grand Prix Continue Reading...
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New Exoto? Late 2021? WHAT!

Well, Exoto isn’t quite finished just yet.  An announcement today or should we say a photo of an early grey-wear model of what we believe to be the Ferrari F158.  Details are little at this time, but what we do know is the model is full access, 1:18 and is set to sail in late 2021 as per Exoto.  More Continue Reading...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Exoto Ford 999 (1902)

Words and photos courtesy of Miniauto.ro   It has nothing to do with modern cars, it has a bizarre shape and technical features long abandoned in car construction. However, it exerts enough fascination that it has come to the attention of a manufacturer of 1:18 models. An exclusive one, with tailor-made achievements and prices. The model is not really new, Continue Reading...
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How to become an Exoto shareholder

For those of you who are somewhat dissatisfied with the quality of diecast models these days and with manufacturers cutting corners, there now is something you can actively contribute. You can become a shareholder in Exoto and invest 495,000 $  for them to make variants of the 1965 Ferrari 250 LM to be hand-assembled from over 2,600 precision-machined parts each. Continue Reading...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Exoto Custom Porsche 910

I always admired the Exoto Porsche 910, especially their presentation version.  Not really into race cars, but one needs to appreciate the design and styling of this mid-sixties race car.  So what’s the next best thing, commission one to be made.  Most of us know the turbulent history of Exoto.  I’m not going to beat a dead horse again or Continue Reading...
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Exoto: Anatomy of the Assembly Process…

We found these images of Exoto’s assembly jig and we thought we would share.  The apparatus is a requirement for assembly of their highly detailed pieces.  Exoto over the last few projects has taken their execution 3-4 tiers above the competition.  Folks we’re talking 1:18 scale assembly here.  The attention to detail in these images is something left to full Continue Reading...
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Exoto 1964 Exoto Cobra Daytona

Exoto introduces a new version of the ’64 Cobra Daytona, this is the third model in the series.  The Cobra is crafted in traditional diecast with full opening parts.  As the photos will show attention to detail is priority number one, but customer service and service after the sale is suspect to say the least.  Model is limited to 265 Continue Reading...
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