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I finish my journey through the latest batch of Matchbox, thanks to Wheel Collectors who sent them over for me to do a review with. With 15 models in this particular batch it was a nice easy split, 5 at a time. So which models were left until the end? Let's see. I am doing …
Matchbox car. First time out of box. I remember those words like I read them yesterday.
17 issues to date. This is the lowdown on the Ford E-350 Ambulance from Matchbox.
The license plate on this one was an ominous sign.
Taking my reviews into a slightly different direction (tweaking things).
Yes, this is model is battered. Yes, this model is bruised. It had a tough life with me as an owner from new.
I heard some people wanted Real Working Rigs so I try to oblige.
This is the second of 3 jaunts into batch D
Was this my dad's car?
I had a vivid imagination as a kid. This is the proof.
This week is all about Batch B Moving Parts for 2020
Stay tuned to the end for an extra story about the Renault
I am going to focus on the often-forgotten multi-packs of 2005 Superfast.
How to leave things to the last second and panic!
A short story into a trip to USA in 2010.
I have gone back to 1993 and the Show Stoppers/Motor Show series.
Every year at Easter, my parents would drive me and my sister to a seaside town called Mablethorpe
So what was Germany up to in 2002?
This was a model I wanted as a Matchbox for so long.
20 versions and counting. This is how far this casting has come so far.
A history of Target Exclusive Matchbox, plus a sneak peek of what is coming in 2020.
Model: Matchbox MB004 (or MB04-D) '57 Chevy Release: 1980 (& 1981) basic range eBay link: Matchbox ‘57 Chevy Why is it in the collection: Childhood memories I was born in the UK in 1972. Growing up I was addicted to toy cars, as I just loved the real things. I still remember in 1980 when …
So, things are still a little unusual and people are not being able to go anywhere far. I thought why not go on a virtual tour through Matchbox. I have not had anything new from Wheel Collectors as yet, so I thought I would dive into the Across America series. But first a disclaimer. This …
Model: Matchbox MB504 Jeep Liberty Release: 2001 North American International Auto Show eBay link: Matchbox Jeep Liberty Why is it in the collection: It was my first eBay win It's always great when a major vehicle manufacturer teams up with a toy company to produce models of their new vehicle right from the word go. …
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