Month: October 2017

  • Diorama Pieces

    Since it was so nasty and dreary out today, I worked a little on the diorama pieces. I think I’m pretty much done with the VW Rat Rod and the hand built floor pan. Lenora picked up a perfect size box to use to set up the diorama so I gave the interior of it…

  • New Die Cast

    Added some new die cast to the collection this past week. Some I picked up, some Lenora picked up and some our son-in-law Jordan picked up. I’ve been searching a long time for a couple of these so they’re a great addition to the collection. Love the folk art piece that Lenora picked up, it…

  • Mabels Decals

    A couple of people requested better pics of the current decals on Mabel. So, here they are! We try to get new decals at new locations we visit, a couple have been sent to us by other clubs and enthusiasts.

  • Set Timing On A Vintage VW

    I’ve been wanting to put a video together about setting the timing on a vintage VW for some time, but recently came across this video by Chris Vallone that pretty much sums it up. Two of the most important things to remember are the type of distributor you have and the type of pulley you…

  • New Decals, New Die Cast, New Project

    Picked up some new die cast while out about this past week. Really cool looking Hot Wheels VW truck, would love to use this in a future custom. Also picked up a Greenlight Classic VW Beetle. I think I may already have this, not sure, I’ll have to do some digging. But it was on…