Author: John Boyd

  • Custom Hot Wheels ’55 Ford Wagon

    This one took a lot longer than anticipated, had many other projects going on. The goal was to make this 8 Crate ’55 Ford Wagon look like its been sitting in a field for 30 years, just waiting to be restored. I’m very pleased with the outcome.

  • Installing 3 Piece Aftermarket Bumper On Our Jeep Gladiator

    As much as I like our Jeep Gladiator, I hated the huge plastic bumper that came on it. I’ve been eyeing the 3 piece Mopar steel bumper for many months, but the cost of the bumper is outrageous. A complete swap of the bumper, skid plate and close out panel would be upwards of $1600…

  • Some New Additions To The Collection

    Picked up a few new ones for the collection. Well, I picked up 2, my daughter picked up 1 and my wife picked up 2. I’m going to use one of the white Gladiators for an upcoming custom project. I was told that the blue Gladiator was a Kroger exclusive, but I didn’t get it…

  • A Few New Finds

    Picked up a few new Hot Wheels over the past couple of weekends. Nothing special, but still pretty cool.

  • Custom Matchbox 1948 Willys Jeepster

    Used the spare parts from the previous custom to take this one in a totally different direction. I’m very pleased with the outcome. If you enjoy the video, please be sure to give it a “thumbs up” and consider subscribing to our channel.