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by Foxy
Fri Aug 21, 2020 3:16 pm
Forum: Dinky toys
Topic: Dinky Police mini 250
Replies: 10
Views: 8425

Re: Dinky Police mini 250

I've attached a picture for further clarification. (I think)
by Foxy
Fri Aug 21, 2020 3:12 pm
Forum: Dinky toys
Topic: Dinky Police mini 250
Replies: 10
Views: 8425

Dinky Police mini 250

I have just aquired a decent example of a 250 police mini. The rear boot transfer is of course yellow, but mainly intact and I think adds a ceratin patina. However I have a question. I know there were two versions with original cast wheels and the more recent 'whizzwheels' (I know thats corgi!!!) Th...
by Foxy
Mon Jul 08, 2019 7:07 pm
Forum: Dinky toys
Topic: 287 police van
Replies: 1
Views: 1820

287 police van

Just acquired a play worn 287 ford transit police van. It's in pretty good condition but missing a few bits I hope someone might be able to help me source Only got two cones. Should be three I think Aerial is missing Steering wheel missing. Maybe this is a generic item and I could get a wreck of som...
by Foxy
Tue Jan 01, 2019 5:30 pm
Forum: Corgi & Husky
Topic: Lincoln continental tv
Replies: 2
Views: 1380

Re: Lincoln continental tv

Sorry I should have posted this picture

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by Foxy
Tue Jan 01, 2019 5:28 pm
Forum: Corgi & Husky
Topic: Lincoln continental tv
Replies: 2
Views: 1380

Lincoln continental tv

Hi I have acquired a corgi 262 Lincoln continental. It's in reasonable play worn condition. Undneath the battery cover is in place and I have got hold of a replacement bulb and can confirm it works. My problem is that however I try and set up the fitting of the battery case I cannot fathom out how t...
by Foxy
Wed Dec 19, 2018 8:06 pm
Forum: Beginners' Corner
Topic: Paint colours
Replies: 1
Views: 1909

Paint colours

Can anyone advise the best source for obtaining original 1960s model paint colours in brush and spray options for corgi models
Thanks
by Foxy
Tue Dec 18, 2018 10:54 am
Forum: Beginners' Corner
Topic: repainting
Replies: 2
Views: 2332

repainting

Hi Happy Xmas to one and all I have just obtained a corgi stingray stock car. Its in great 'played with' overall condition with the exception that the rear wing has had all its paint scrapped off. Firstly I dont think I'm up to a complete strip and repaint plus I'm not sure I can get hold of new/old...
by Foxy
Tue Oct 09, 2018 9:52 am
Forum: Beginners' Corner
Topic: Realignment of metal parts
Replies: 5
Views: 2610

Realignment of metal parts

I have obtained a James Bond Toyota model. Unfortunately the lever that operates the boot lid is bent. I'm not sure if it's possible to bend this back straight. I am worried that as it's cast it may break. Would some heat help? Hopefully I have attached a photo Any help would be appreciated https://...