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I'll let the photos do the talking. I massive pallet of Tarmac Works just showed up at SURPLUSgoodies, and they are available now at the link below: TARMAC WORKS at SURPLUSgoodies The new RWB Porsche is there for purchase, and new Ignition has been listed for auction. There are also several previous releases, including the …
Nothing to type after that title. You know why you are here. How about a photo and a link? Acuras, Sennas, Civics, and GT-Rs. All in international packaging (the model sits snug in plastic in the box, a la TLV). And two of those are Indonesian exclusives. Them two Civics in case you were wondering. …
Don't read, just follow the link. You want that Porsche, I promise, and it is going fast. Follow this: Tarmac Works at SURPLUSgoodies The Porsche I am talking about? The latest RWB Porsche from Tarmac Works, the outstanding Apple Computers model. Tarmac has released several Rauh Welt Begriff Porsches but this one takes the cake. …
Many 1/64 diecast collectors have a new tradition: Finding out when the latest from Tarmac Works goes on sale, and being ready on their phones or computers to snag the new releases the second they are out. That is on the Tarmac Works website, but remember there is another way. Just get them from SURPLUSgoodies. …
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Just a heads up to head over to SURPLUSgoodies. The latest from Tarmac Works, including the Ignition Model RX-7's, are now available at the link below: SURPLUSgoodies eBay Store Jimmy at SG sent over the pics, but there are plenty more, including a bunch of MiJo Exclusives, MiniGT, and more. Totally worth checking out.
Tarmac Works sure has hit some sweet spots. A new RWB Porsche is one of them. There is a method to the TW madness. My guess is it is "if it makes our fans in Asia go bonkers, let's make it". And it works. The diversity of the castings is wide, the racing liveries specific, …
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I took the family on a road trip yesterday. We drove four hours to a coffee house that serves really good pizza, and then drove back. Crazy, right? It was a blast. The only bummer about it was I wasn't able to get the word out right away when SURPLUSgoodies listed the newest Tarmac Works. …
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Here is some more cool stuff to pursue. SURPLUSgoodies just got the latest MiJo Exclusives, including three Johnny Lightning Hondas and latest from MiniGT. MiJo Exclusives at SURPLUSgoodies The JL Hondas have been wildly popular, and they have never looked better, and if you haven't seen a MiniGT in person, you really do need to …
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Good timing for us collectors. SURPLUSgoodies just got the latest release from Tarmac Works, and was able to list them today while eBay is running its 10% off promotion: Tarmac Works at SURPLUSgoodies First things first, use "PLAYDAY" at checkout TODAY (Nov 29) ONLY to get 10% off on ALL TOYS, including items at SURPLUSgoodies. …
I have a daughter in high school who spends a few hours a week working at a clothing store here in Salt Lake. Â It is super part-time, but when Black Friday rolls around she knows her weekend will be busy working. I told her the same went for me, since I needed to spend a …
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It's always good to know what is available now, and thankfully I have a nice group of Lamley Partners who have a lot of it. SURPLUSgoodies is one, and over the weekend they listed a ton of awesome new premium stuff. It starts with Auto World. Â 2018 Release 4 is most loaded release yet, with …
So much good stuff these days! Â I have gotten several requests to get the news out when Tarmac Works releases its monthly batches, so here we go. The October release is not available, and SURPLUSgoodies has them. Â A few new releases from TW, plus two more Ignition Model exclusives. Â You can find them all at …
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Just a heads up that the latest from Tarmac Works is now available at SURPLUSgoodies, and that includes the two new Pandem Toyota 86 models from Ignition Model. Â Go check them out now: Tarmac Works at SURPLUSgoodies The release is loaded with good stuff, and I will just let the photos provided by TW do …
File this under "Must have". Many of you have jumped into the Tarmac Works pool, but if you haven't, let me suggest starting with the TW Global64 Audi R8 in Momo livery. Â Actually, I have already suggested it. It is a beautiful model, in a stunning deco. Â And it rolls, and looks good next to …
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Just a heads up that the latest release from Tarmac Works is now available at SURPLUSgoodies, the one US-based seller for the brand: Tarmac Works at SURPLUSgoodies There is a lot to like in this release, starting with the Advan BMW E30 M3, as well as the Nurburgring Mercedes AMG GT3 and Audi R8. Â Follow …
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I am still all in on M2's Auto-Japan series. Â Sure, they have done the same three castings - but all with M2-esque mods - but they have done them all right. Â The decos follow interesting themes, stay connected, and most importantly, look really good. I just found the next set of Auto-Japan at Walmart, and …
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Just a quick heads up to head over to SURPLUSgoodies to snag the March release from Tarmac Works: Tarmac Works at SURPLUSgoodies A new color for the Lamborghini Aventador, Nissan GT-R, BMW E30 M3, and Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3 - this time in Gulf livery. Â There are a lot of released for each of these, but …
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Making space today, and I had these six beauties stacked up on my desk, just waiting to be opened. Â Mission accomplished: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EN6BzmD_e4E The Challenger and Barracudas are out, and available at SURPLUSgoodies, as well as other hobby dealers. Â The Road Runners are coming.
This is a release I had to write about. Â M2 Machines releasing a new Auto-Trucks mix is not necessarily huge news. Â But when the new Chevrolet C60 is part of that set, it's news. Â At least for me. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bbcuk7uB2M6/?taken-by=m2machines My approach to M2 is simple. Â Pursue all the Auto-Japan, and snag all the other models …
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I have great partners. Â Some have been with me since the beginning, others have jumped aboard more recently. Â One of those new partners who I have really enjoyed working with is SURPLUSgoodies. They are a great supplier of brands like Auto World, Tarmac Works, and Greenlight, among many others, and before they were a partner …
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Black Friday is a thing, even in the diecast world. Â Many of you like to get out on the Friday after Thanksgiving to see what Super TH delectables Santa has left on the pegs, but there are a lot more deals online. So throughout the week, as we have done the last few years, be …
Just a heads up that the latest Hobby64 models from Tarmac Works are now available at SURPLUSgoodies. TW is truly becoming the masters of race cars in 1/64, and the next batch of Audi R8 LMS models show that. Â The AAPE model is blue stands out, but both new releases are great. Â Same with the …
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Another heads up for you Mooneyes collectors. Â (That includes me, and interestingly enough, my 11-year-old daughter.) On the heels of the Mooneyes Walmart-exclusive set that hit last month, M2 Machines has released the Hobby Exclusive Mooneyes set as well. Â And it is available now at SURPLUSgoodies: M2 Mooneyes Hobby Exclusives at SURPLUSgoodies I really like …
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Heads up for you Auto World, Johnny Lightning, and MiJo collectors. Â The next set of MiJo Exclusives from Round2 are out, and our friends at SURPLUSgoodies have them: MiJo Exclusives at SURPLUSgoodies Hard to know which of these two models will interest collectors more. Â The Johnny Lightning Datsuns will clearly be of interest, considering they …