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It’s shameful Live and Let Diecast no longer exists here at G/O Media. You would have been amazed.

Next, kit out some of the beaters for Gaslands.

Oh goodie! A post that give me an excuse to share pictures of my dioramas.

A bit of a love letter to Road America. Lots of Can-Am cars available in 1/32

12 year old Anthony Ryan Schmidt. He also has autism.

I built a small diorama out of a shadow box from Ikea. I’d get a better picture but it’s locked up in my office right now. Printed the base from a road image found online, and used some model railroad shrubberies glued to the base. Cars are attached with piano wire around the axles through the back cover.

No rule that says model railroad supplies have to be used for trains- here’s what I’ve been up to:

Nice work, Toni! I’m helping my oldest grandson (11) with an N Scale layout. Actually, we have a layout here at Grandma and Grandpa’s that we started more than a year ago and now with the pandemic and two boys home from school, mom and dad said he can also have a layout at home. He has tons of ideas and now wants to

Dioramas are fun if you have just a few cars to display. If you’re like me and have literally hundreds of cars, the dioramas just take up space that could be used for MOAR CARZ. That said, I do try to keep a few themed dioramas. If you’re not artistically inclined (or just lazy) Greenlight has a nice series of gas

Great to see the hobby hit Jalop Prime. Now I have an excuse to show off my work!

Well weathered models are incredibly satisfying. I follow a guy on Instagram by the name of @ bradleydcc_custom_models who does some impressive work.

$25k?

They actually weren’t bad, the only mechanical issues i recall is seeping oil from the rear main and gearboxes that were prone to blown synchros. The larger problem believe it or not was that Dacia only made a small permutation of key designs, and so the key to your Dacia would open something like one in eight others.

Never used a drip pan in Afghanistan, that is a peacetime REMF BS make work thing. Plus the oil helped keep the dust down.

Don’t they lean toward the Forester? Or are at least Forester curious?

Okay, I’ll bite. Why not.

Can you please do actual family stuff if possible?