My First 1/43rd Scale Car Part II
About 2 weeks after placing the order via snail mail, remember, the PC hadn’t been invented yet and I had to send a check, I literally got a bag of parts, 26 pieces in all, including an extra rearview...
View ArticleJacques Grelley Collection of John Day Models
As promised the catalog pages circa 1976. Click here or the cover, to go to my Fotki site where the John Day Model pages are stored currently.
View ArticleJohn Day Model Building Instructions
As mentioned in a previous post, my first John Day Model did not come with instructions. I thought they were missing but it turned out that there weren’t any. Jacques immediately sent me a mimeographed...
View ArticlePit Road Magazine
I don’t remember how I ever found this enthusiast magazine from the UK. I think Mini Grid offered subscriptions here in the States and Canada. Here’s the cover page, the rest here on my photo site. I’m...
View ArticleAuto Buff Limited Editions Catalog
Please click on the cover to take you to the rest of the pages on my photosite.
View ArticleTamiya Showroom in Shizuoka
Two years ago and then again last year, I was in Japan and had the opportunity to visit Tamiya’s main office in Shizuoka along with their R/C car track. The latter looks a lot bigger on TV. Anyways,...
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