MIAv8Diecast's latest activity
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Added two nice aircraft to the fleet. The first is YY Wings’ An-225 with Buran from a few years ago. The model looks great, but when I... -
MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread Has anyone that chose Squanchysdiecasthanger as their retailer for last years April exchange heard anything?.Squatchy dropped out of the NG exchange program last year when the tariffs hit and has been very transparent about that on this forum...
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MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread 【56】NG Pan Am 757?.A total dealbreaker for me as well…
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It still bothers me how NG seems to use the 757 winglets on the 767. It’s a major dealbreaker imo.
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MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread JC Wings updated 737-200?.The overall build for sure is less refined even with the improvements listed above. Still worth a look though…
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Took a look at the new JC Wings arrivals on Waffles site, and immediately noticed that the 737-200 tooling is different to the typical...
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MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread Show your Latest 1:200 Purchase.Gotta try one for myself I have been kicking the can down the road…
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As an avid nostalgic, I would say that we are not blinded, we can see the detail level of today. What a lot of us are is influenced by...
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MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread Golden Age of Model Collecting!.Two words… Brand recognition. You can sell a middle of the road product but have the best returns if you’re well known in a marketplace...
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MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread Golden Age of Model Collecting!.JC arguably has better QC and quality as they produce with their own I.P… GJ frequently takes shortcuts with JC molds and add ons to cut...
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Personally, getting it still plastic wrapped is great and all, but i’d rather models be checked before shipping ideally. As long is...
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MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread Shattered Dreams - Retailer POV.I personally always get chills down my spine if I receive a model that is factory sealed. Ultimate or not doesn’t change whether the...
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Believe me when I say that is never going to happen. I would say that, unfortunately, a vast number of european and american collectors...
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MIAv8Diecast replied to the thread Golden Age of Model Collecting!.I understand the point you’re making and I have similar qualms with GJ that you have mentioned. However they are still the largest brand...
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I don't have an overly strong opinion on whether now or ten years ago was the best time to collect because it's entirely dependent on...
