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  2. Aurora Plastics Corporation - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1950s, Aurora acquired the rights to the Model Motoring slot car racing system from UK toy manufacturer Playcraft. Aurora's first HO-gauge racing sets appeared in the fall of 1960. [citation needed] The cars were originally driven by a unique, vibrator drive system based on a door "buzzer."

  3. Aurora AFX - Wikipedia

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    AFX body shells encompassed a variety of themes including the Can-Am racing series, NASCAR and Trans-Am series stock cars, Formula 1, Funny Car Drag Racing, sports cars, off-road cars, and street cars, as well as custom designs. Aurora contracted with race car drivers whose images and endorsements appeared on AFX Slot Car sets.

  4. Pancake (slot car) - Wikipedia

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    In 1975, Aurora introduced a high-performance inline model, the G-Plus. [1] By 1983, Aurora ceased operation ending the pancake motor era. Perhaps because armature space was never at a premium in the larger bodies, the pancake-style motor has seldom been seen in 1:32 or 1:24 scale cars, though Aurora did use the design in its short-lived line ...

  5. Round 2 (company) - Wikipedia

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    Polar Lights was a model kit brand founded in 1996 by Thomas Lowe under his Playing Mantis, with toolings acquired from Aurora model company. Aurora model company produced pop-culture oriented model kits such as Universal Monsters. Polar Lights succeeded this and obtained a Star Trek license in 2003. Since then it established a position as a ...

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  7. List of scale model kit manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    High Planes Models (Australia/Singapore) - Australian Company moved to Singapore after sale. Aircraft kits and accessories. JAYS Model Kits [9] (New Zealand) Aircraft Kits mostly formerly Ventura. Kiwi Wings [9] (New Zealand) - Aircraft Kits part of JAYS Model Kits; Kora Models (Czech Republic) Legato [5] (Czech Republic) - brand of AZ Model ...

  8. List of model car brands - Wikipedia

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    Ma Collection – Swiss-owned maker of hand-built 1:43-scale models, primarily of classic French cars. Maclovell Huon Pine Racing Cars – Tasmanian hand-carved wood models; Madison (see Conquest Models). Most models made by SMTS. Some made for Fa. Daimler House in the Netherlands.

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