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Because of their wings, the Mopar Aero Warriors are sometimes called the Winged Warriors. Due to NASCAR homologation rules a minimum number (500) of these cars had to be offered for sale to the public so there are approximately 3,000 of these cars in private ownership. The Aero Warriors were successful in winning many races, but NASCAR made ...
The first mass-produced tin soldiers were made in Germany as a tribute to Frederick the Great [2] during the 18th century. Johann Gottfried Hilpert (1748–1832) and his brother Johann Georg Hilpert (1733–1811) established an early assembly-line in 1775 for soldiers and other figures; female painters applied a single color on each figurine as it was passed around the workshop. [3]
Mini soldier may refer to: Miniature model (gaming), a small-scale model used in miniature wargaming; Toy soldier, a miniature figurine that represents a soldier Army men, plastic toy soldiers; Dimestore soldier, toy soldiers sold in five and dime stores; Tin soldier, miniature toy soldiers; minisoldr, a pseudonym used by Mark Robinson ...
Estimated value: $25,000 As another part of the original “Sweet 16” lineup, this model features a stunning chrome body with a translucent paint overlay, creating a mirror-like effect.
The Consulier GTP is an American sports car that was produced by Consulier Industries between 1988 and 1993 and successfully used in professional racing. [1] [2] Consulier Industries spun off their automotive division into Mosler Automotive which then rebranded the car as the Mosler Intruder and Mosler Raptor before production ended in 2000.
The Nissan VRH35Z 3.5 litre twin-turbo V8 that debuted in the R89C was successful and kept as part of the R90C's design. Although mechanically similar, the cars were nearly all new constructions. Chassis builder Lola Cars International termed the cars T90/10, succeeding the T89/10. Unlike the R89C, Nissan felt the car was a compromise.
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In 1963 he began using the 50/50 tin/lead alloy that would remain the industry standard into the 1990s. In 1956, he organized the first US (and perhaps first anywhere) miniatures convention in California, and in 1957, he launched War Game Digest , the first publication devoted to military miniatures gaming (initially with 50 subscribers).