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by mcnair55
Sat Jun 24, 2017 2:51 pm
Forum: Open Letter to Non-Posters
Topic: Open Letter to Non-Posters
Replies: 81
Views: 72618

Re: Open Letter to Non-Posters

Has the site now got a Facebook presence?
by mcnair55
Sat Apr 02, 2016 5:59 pm
Forum: Dinky toys
Topic: 'Dinky Toy' copies.
Replies: 85
Views: 102820

Re: 'Dinky Toy' copies.

Interesting you post this in the Dinky Copies thread. I simply can not decide if these should be classed as copies or re-issues. 1, They carry the Dinky brand name because they have been sanctioned by MATTEL, current owner of the Dinky Toys name. 2, They are not made from original tooling, they are...
by mcnair55
Sat Apr 02, 2016 2:32 pm
Forum: Dinky toys
Topic: 'Dinky Toy' copies.
Replies: 85
Views: 102820

Re: 'Dinky Toy' copies.

And here is the new Dinky Truck collection by Atlas Editions.


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by mcnair55
Wed Jan 07, 2015 6:58 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Eddie Kidd
Replies: 8
Views: 767

Re: Eddie Kidd

fixer wrote:Very sad, he has also suffered physical abuse while confined to a wheelchair due to the accident.... Some people :x
That was his last wife,she got banged up for it.
by mcnair55
Fri Jan 02, 2015 1:14 am
Forum: European & far-east made toys
Topic: Car model collection?
Replies: 1
Views: 1308

Re: Car model collection?

Only one with any real value is the boxed 1/64 Minichamp.
by mcnair55
Sun Dec 21, 2014 2:17 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: New british diecast toys website
Replies: 7
Views: 566

Re: New british diecast toys website

Even better if he adds Corgi.

I will get my mate Ellis to put the news on MCF as I know people like Matt79 will be interested.
by mcnair55
Sun Dec 21, 2014 2:12 pm
Forum: Other UK-made diecast toys
Topic: A large model. Made in England.
Replies: 15
Views: 3368

Re: A large model. Made in England.

I was said owner of the toy(similar) in the pic and I am 60 so has to be late 50,s very early 60,s.I do also remember a red crane on wheels I had at same the time roughly which I see often at car boot sales but always have a high buying price. I dearly want this but alas far beyond my pocket. http:/...
by mcnair55
Sun Dec 14, 2014 3:22 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: New EBay iPad App.
Replies: 5
Views: 644

Re: New EBay iPad App.

Until another site shows up to challange Ebay on a real level, Ebay will continue to do whatever it wants and everyone will follow along. Sure there are lots of other little sites out there, but without the push from a large internet company (like a search engine), Ebay will never have the compitit...
by mcnair55
Sat Dec 13, 2014 5:01 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: New EBay iPad App.
Replies: 5
Views: 644

Re: New EBay iPad App.

Tim,

I hope ebay ends up like Tesco losing customers at a vast rate of knots.Tesco are the basket case of modern retailing and have missed the trick of what customers now demand.
by mcnair55
Sat Dec 13, 2014 4:51 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Whats up with Brad's Matchbox Collectors Forum?
Replies: 46
Views: 3565

Re: Whats up with Brad's Matchbox Collectors Forum?

I have sent Brad and Jim an email that I will NOT longer try to log in. I will not yet delete my membership. It is an ungoing saga. It is with regret that I had to decide not to post and not to read any more post on the cobratoys forum. To many times after months that there are still faults and it ...