Bricklin: the Musical

Malcolm Bricklin’s dream of building a gullwing, fiberglass-bodied sports car came to a sorry end, with less than 3,000 built before his company went bankrupt. Now the Bricklin story has become a musical, which will take to the stage in the Canadian province of New Brunswick where the cars were built.
Fredericton Playhouse and Theatre New […]

Matchbox Madness: Collectors gather in Albuquerque this weekend

The greater Matchbox universe turns its attention toward Albuquerque this weekend, as the 8th annual Matchbox-oriented “MCCH Route 66 International Gathering of Friends” event takes over the Albuquerque Marriott. There will be no on-site registration; the event sold out months ago. For those who got in early, it will be the usual assortment of catching […]

A little bit of heat

If you like trucks, especially modeling them, then you’ve got to join a growing number of savvy people and acquaint yourself with Sylvan Scale Models of London, Ontario, Canada. We’ll focus on their HO assembly kits here, an increasingly popular scale for people who want to own lots of truck models.
Once completed, these kits bear […]