About 30 years ago I happened upon a method to remove old paint and rust from old pressed steel toys and antique car parts. Hey believe me, Model A Ford spoked wheels can be a real pain to sandblast! Not...
I have frequently been asked to provide some restoration tips for vintage toys whether it's Tonka, Buddy L, Nylint, Doepke,Smith Miller, Keystone or you-name-it. PROBLEM:"How do you get the hard rubber exhaust...
I will reveal one of the Best Kept Secrets on Ebay! You can SAVE or MAKE Thousands of Dollars! This Report/Guide will set you up for a LIFETIME of Bargains. You aren't STEALING ITEMS, but it's going to feel...
HOT WHEELS: 1968 - Present The intent of this guide is not to provide you with specific values but to assist you in your overall collection efforts. This guide will briefly discuss variations, a sampling of...
Matchbox cars and trucks have remained one of the world's most popular toys since the 1950's. My guide is intended to serve as a helpful tool for the co-workers,friends and relatives of Matchbox collectors who...
Vintage Tether Model Racing Cars are the precursors to the Radio Controlled Racing Car of today. They are model racers ranging from approximately 8 - 22 inches long, 3 - 4 inches wide and are powered by model...
This guide is written with the new eBay seller in mind, specifically targeted to toys, but other new sellers may find the basic information useful as well...Maybe you've got some of Grandpa's old toys...
When listing Car or Truck parts be specific as to the type of part you are listing. A NOS (New Old Stock) is a part made by the Factory(GM, FORD ,CHRYSLER )or one of it's suppliers such as Delco-remy or AC-...
First of all, the term "classic car" is one of the most abused terms in the English language. To most sellers, anything built before 1980 qualifies for classic status. Not true. The official definition...
TRANSFORMING A ROOM When I set out several years ago to convert an empty room in my house into a display showcase for my collection of cars, my wife tried in vain to get me to buy a fancy wallpaper border...