Never underestimate brand collectors, especially Coke, Hot Wheels, etc. . My guess is the mere fact we have '65 Cudas, '63 Tempests and other relative noveties is because of the sales of the licensed stuff *NM*

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Never underestimate brand collectors, especially Coke, Hot Wheels, etc. . My guess is the mere fact we have '65 Cudas, '63 Tempests and other relative noveties is because of the sales of the licensed stuff *NM*

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Just showed up - ROund2 September. I positioned at the platic kits *NM* *LINK*
- Interesting that the painting guides on the Star Wars kt boxes reference Tamiya paint colors. *NM*
  - Tamiya probably has more suitable colors than other "commonly available" hobby paints *NM*
    - More widely available internationally - SciFi sells everywhere *NM*
- I'd be tempted to get the land speeder and the 1/350th Big E but I don't know where I'd put it, let alone display it. *NM*
- What I don't understand about their licenced kits is
  - A lot of "outsiders" are buying the licensed items. Just like the Coca-Cola licensed kits *NM*
  - Never underestimate brand collectors, especially Coke, Hot Wheels, etc. . My guess is the mere fact we have '65 Cudas, '63 Tempests and other relative noveties is because of the sales of the licensed stuff *NM*

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