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Collecting 101: Save the packaging!

You just received your latest model find. After opening the box, you toss the packaging in the recycling bin. A sage piece of advice: save the packaging!

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Takuma Sato edition Indy cars in 1/43

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 fittiLotus72 122 Views andretti autosports, dallara indy car, Indy cars, indy winner 2017, Model cars, takuma sato, takuma sato edition indy cars in 1/43

Several “Lotus” versions and a KV Racing IRL Dallara. Also the car that Sato won with at Long Beach and two different versions of his Indy 2017 winner.

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The 1:43 Koons BMW Art Car BUILT

May 3, 2019May 8, 2019 fittiLotus72 131 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, bmw art car, bmw art car diecast models, bmw art car diecast models for sale, jeff koons bmw art car, LeMans, Model cars, Models, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The 1:43 Jeff Koons BMW Art Car kit by JPS was very hard to find. I have now completed the kit build. Some warnings, hints and a better kit than I obtained.

automodelli ford mustang gtps models by spark, automodelli & smts

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Don’t-miss models from Spark, Automodelli & SMTS

April 11, 2019April 12, 2019 fittiLotus72 260 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, andy granatelli, automodelli, belgian grand prix, F1, Ford Mustang GTP, Formula 1, Formula One, imsa, indy 500, indy car, indycar, jan lammers, LeMans, lotus 29, lotus 64, Model cars, Models, Porsche pink pig, samson shag, Shadow dn9b samson shag, smts, spark, stp lotus 64

Here’s a few very desirable 1/43 models from Spark, Automodelli & SMTS. A mix of Indy, IMSA, F1 & LeMans built and kits await. You may want them all!

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More Indycar models than ever!

April 4, 2019April 29, 2019 fittiLotus72 332 Views 1/43 Indy car models, 1/43 Replicarz Boyle Specials, 1/43 Replicarz Indy car models, 1/43rd scale model cars, Brickyard Models, brumm, Brumm Indy car, cart, cart indy car, cart model car, champ car, Emerson Fittipaldi, indy 500, indy car, indy car model, indycar, MA scale, Model cars, Models, racerhead, Replicarz, replicarz boyle special, Replicarz Indy model cars, Ryan Hunter-Reay, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, Tony Kanaan

More Indycar models are here or coming from Replicarz, Brickyard Models, MA Scale and Brumm. Whether it’s a built model or kit, you’re in for a treat.

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Retro Porsche Pink Pig Revisited

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 fittiLotus72 204 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, LeMans, Model cars, Models, motorsport art, Porsche pink pig, porsche pink pig 1:18, porsche pink pig model by spark, porsche pink pig models, porsche pink pig models 1:43, race car art, race car posters, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The 2018 LeMans retro Porsche Pink Pig 911 is hotter than the 1971 Porsche 917/20 original! Artists Joel Clark and Last Corner celebrate the newest Pink Pig.

2004 Ferrari dream team by racing dioramics

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Racing Dioramics figures: So lifelike it’s scary

March 29, 2019March 31, 2019 fittiLotus72 229 Views 1/43rd scale figures, 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, F1, Fernando Alonso, Formula 1, Formula One, Jim Clark, Michael Schumacher, Model cars, Models, old cars

If you’ve been around scale modeling long enough, you’ve seen lots of driver figures produced. Most aren’t close to recognizable. On the other hand there’s the offerings from Racing Dioramics.

mercedes transporter and car models by fine art

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Fun model cars by Fine Work

March 13, 2019March 27, 2019 fittiLotus72 172 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, bmw art car, bmw art car frank stella, bmw art cars, F1, ferrari, Formula 1, Formula One, LeMans, Model cars, model cars by fine work, Models, Motorhead Gift, The Racerhead Gift Guide

Can a warped, stumpy model car be accurate at the same time? When they are model cars by Fine Work, the Japanese company, the answer is Yes!

ferrari 512s modulo bodybuck by lp creation model cars

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LP Creation model cars in 1:43 scale

January 10, 2019January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 348 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, classic cars, Formula 1, Formula One, LeMans, lp creation, lp creation model cars, Model cars

LP Creation model cars are realized by Pierre Laugier and are just fantastic. His creations feature hinged open doors/hoods and full engines with wiring.

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Jeff Koons BMW Art Car in 1:43 scale

December 27, 2018April 28, 2019 fittiLotus72 395 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, bmw art car, bmw art car diecast models, bmw art car diecast models for sale, jeff koons bmw art car, LeMans, Model cars, Models, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

In 2010, BMW commissioned a new art car, decorated by American artist Jeff Koons. Like the first few BMW art cars, the new M3 competed in the 24 hour race.

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