For this Lamley Daily installment, DoomusRLC shows off a childhood favorite... that in a round-about way scared the hell out of him.
Lamley Daily: Hot Wheels Tattoo Machines Sting Rod “Ammo”
Lamley Daily: Hot Wheels Blazer 4×4, Lost Cars of China
For today's Lamley Daily, DoomusRLC takes a gander at the last of a breed: the Hot Wheels Lost Cars of China Blazer 4x4
Life’s a beach: Hot Wheels Meyers Manx
Alex Winson takes a trip to the beach with a very appropriate Hot Wheels casting.
Seeing Red: The Different Levels of Hot Wheels’ Spectra-Red
With the number of different paint processes referred to as "spectraflame" over the last 20 years of Hot Wheels, DoomusRLC takes a quick glance at the different lines that utilized this candy-like paint style!
Hot Wheels Retail Premium Lowriders: A Quick Glance
After the sale of the HWC '64 Impala Lowrider, Doomus RLC takes a quick look at some early 2000s HW Lowriders tools.
Lamley Daily: Hot Wheels Boulevard Subaru WRX STI
Graham Heeps takes a closer look at the latest Boulevard Subaru, which sports an authentic US rally paint scheme
Still under construction: five more Caterpillar Matchbox castings join the Mission 800 collection
Getting down and dirty with these awesome CAT models from 1998-99
The brilliance of Hot Wheels/Matchbox Designer Ryu Asada
Looking back at all the times Ryu Asada shared the secrets of his craft with us.
The Red Line Club Conundrum.
Does the sellout success of the Candy Striper VW Drag Bus foreshadow RLC sales going forward, or did the hype from its forebearer influence its performance?
Showcase: Checking out the Hot Wheels 2020 Super Treasure Hunt set and comparing it to the set that inspired it
A set that celebrates a time you could walk into a store and walk out with every Treasure Hunt made that year.
Sneak Peek: Hot Wheels Team Transport goes Ford Racing in 2021 & introduces its first hitched open trailer
Hot Wheels Team Transport gets hitched in 2021
The Lamley Stream of Consciousness Questions: How do you collect? Why do you enjoy it? What do you hate about it? What is your end game?
What is your state of collecting?
Sneak Peek: Hot Wheels Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI.
With a new premium Lancer Evolution casting, Hot Wheels continues to crack 'em out of the park.
NASCAR, F1, Indy, Le Mans and more: Time to fill a race car display case
Welcome to the latest chapter of Operation: Get more cars out of their boxes
Hot Wheels Collectors and Red Line Club: A Recollection of the Production Quantity Roller Coaster
There's been a lot of talk lately regarding production numbers of the Red Line Club releases. Some complaints that there are too many, some saying they're happy more people have a chance at it. Here's a breakdown of the history of production numbers of HWC/RLC cars and how we got to where we are today.
First look at the new Hot Wheels Lancia Stratos Group 5!
This fantastic new Lancia will appear in 2021 Boulevard Mix 2
Lancers? Lots! Three new Mäkinen Mitsubishi Evos join the rally collection
New models from Tarmac Works and Inno64 team up with older Evos from CMs, Tomica and Hot Wheels
Lamley Daily: Hot Wheels Lancia Delta Integrale HF
A fine mainline and surely set to be one of the stars of 2021.
Lamley Single File: Hot Wheels B-Engineering Edonis
Getting under the surface of this Italian supercar, quite literally too.
Lamley Daily: Hot Wheels California Customs BMW E30 Convertible
Pump up your Reeboks, we're taking a step back to the 90s.
When Hobbies Collide: Hot Wheels Mario Kart Gliders Bowser… and Headwear
It's always interesting when someone had multiple hobbies that end up having a similar theme somehow. My love of diecast, video games and, strangely, hats, on display with this new release.
Lamley Daily: Hot Wheels Black Box Custom Firebird Convertible
A bit of a forgotten gem, the "modern" Custom Firebird received a few old-school takes in the early days of the black-box releases. Here's a look.
Quickie Article: A Few Hot Wheels Cool Collectibles ’59 Cadillacs
Cadillac's ultimate behemoth of a finned vehicle received the ultra-premium treatment 15-20 years ago. Here's a quick look at the toolings.
Hot Wheels’ Premiere “Nostalgic” Line: Ultimate Promise Unfortunately Short Lived. Hot Ones and Flying Customs 2011-2013.
Hot Wheels did a pair of killer throw-back lines in 2011-2013 that sadly wound up marred by distribution issues and getting cut short. Here's my take on one of my favorite lines they ever did.