My Inspiration: Corgi 1967 Catalog

My Inspiration: Corgi 1967 Catalog
Last Updated 07 April 2010 19:12
You will find that this Corgi Toys 1967 Catalog has some very interesting and highly detailed
models in them. So lets start with the first page:
The Chitty Chitty Bang Bang cars are the easiest to collect and the easiest to restore as well.
Repro and original parts are readily available, including the flimsy front axle. Just like the
musical this car inspired the models are very popular among young and old. Point in fact when I
restored one and gave it to my Dad on his birthday a few years ago. He then realised what my
hobby was all about.
"We all live on a yellow submarine, a yellow submarine, a yellow submarine." The Beatles
Sgt.Peppers yellow tub is still sought after and getting quite rare to find in any condition.
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"Here
come,
downwith
onvery
the
street...
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Hey,
we're
the
Monkees."
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find.
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restoring
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far
Elan.
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Marcos
golden
jacks.
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Dino
and
Lamborghini
withThat's
opening
features,
sliding
chairs and
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what
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reason
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for this
with
sportscar
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chassis.
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Corgi
first, however
its
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in unison.
feature didn't
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the Lancia Fulvia actually has the weird to the side opening hood.
VW tender,
after.
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trailerisand
htf. F1 racing cars in various sets. The white version is extremely sought
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tires.
yellow
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Lutus
and green
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a am
wondeful
feeling
to in
complete
a condition
set.
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