2015, My Year in Diecast

It’s been a good one, I discovered Hot Wheels, I bought some rare stuff for not much money.

It’s been a not so good one. I got jerked around by an eBay moron for a severly ruined McLaren F1 (it’s fixed now, if you squint), my dad accidentally turned my gorgeous 911 RSR into a Speedster by dropping it on its roof (to his eternal credit he was straight on to eBay to buy another one).

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Anyway here’s a recap.

McLaren March yielded quite a few additions.

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And I kept snapping them up whenever I came across them.

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I went a bit nuts with the Maranellos...

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I had a brief flirtation with Skylines (and I still haven’t found anywhere to put the bloody things).

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I damn near stole this CMC Ferrari and fell completely in love with the details.

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But at the end of the day, I remain wedded to the bedrock of my bad habit, Martini and Jaegermeister.

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Here’s to 2016 and a lot more posting on LaLD!