# diecast model vehicles

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [August 8, 2005, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360 "2005-08-08T07:06:03Z")
**Posts on this page:** 19
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### Author: ![izhazissuez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/839c29/32.png) [@izhazissuez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izhazissuez)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/1 "2005-08-08T07:06:03Z")

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Anyone know any shops where I can get diecast model vehicles from? I am looking for a Chevy SSR for the woman’s stepdad. Any help is greatly appriciated.

Thanks!

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### Author: ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/2 "2005-08-08T07:10:46Z")

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umm try any hobby shops, I know Niagara Hobby carries some, Union and walden.

If you want to go online go to [www.exoticar.com](http://www.exoticar.com)

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### Author: ![izhazissuez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/839c29/32.png) [@izhazissuez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izhazissuez)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/3 "2005-08-08T07:13:06Z")

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I wanted to get one in the store, cause he will be here tomorrow and wednesday, so I wanted to give it to him, hence wanting to buy it in the store.

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### Author: ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/4 "2005-08-08T07:15:05Z")

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i actually picked a few up from BJ’s wholesale. i am pretty sure i saw the SSR there.

they are made by maisto

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### Author: ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/5 "2005-08-08T07:21:39Z")

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Also KB Toys (I think that’s the name) anyways the toy store in the mall actually carries quite a few :tup:

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### Author: ![izhazissuez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/839c29/32.png) [@izhazissuez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izhazissuez)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/6 "2005-08-08T07:21:45Z")

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where is bj’s? Is that by the galleria mall, or is that sam’s club? I forget

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### Author: ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/7 "2005-08-08T07:26:57Z")

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bj’s is on transit by maple

they are uber cheap there… they were less than 1/2 what i saw the same brand selling for at hobby shops.

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### Author: ![izhazissuez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/839c29/32.png) [@izhazissuez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izhazissuez)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/8 "2005-08-08T07:31:51Z")

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sweet, is that one of those membership places?

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### Author: ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/9 "2005-08-08T07:32:10Z")

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yes maam

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### Author: ![izhazissuez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/839c29/32.png) [@izhazissuez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izhazissuez)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/10 "2005-08-08T07:35:52Z")

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maam, now that is just mean.

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### Author: ![98SS10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98ss10/32/7288_2.png) [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/11 "2005-08-08T07:43:50Z")

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seriously, Niagara Hobby, at Union and Walden will have them those ugly things are super common, and the last time i was there they had em.

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### Author: ![izhazissuez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/839c29/32.png) [@izhazissuez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izhazissuez)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/12 "2005-08-08T07:57:50Z")

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yeah they are ugly, but the guy likes em, to each their own i guess.

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### Author: ![SilverGTP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SilverGTP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SilverGTP)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/13 "2005-08-08T08:04:37Z")

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there is a bjs off the colvin exit off the 290 too

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### Author: ![AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AlbinoMonkeyRat)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/14 "2005-08-08T08:25:59Z")

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could try HobbyTown USA in the Sheridan plaza by Sweet Home if you’re in the area. It’s a smaller store, so maybe not.

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/15 "2005-08-08T08:49:58Z")

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> [@98SS10](#):
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> seriously, Niagara Hobby, at Union and Walden will have them those ugly things are super common, and the last time i was there they had em.

they have a ton of them

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### Author: ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/16 "2005-08-08T10:28:32Z")

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> [@izhazissuez](#):
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> yeah they are ugly, but the guy likes em, to each their own i guess.

alf sarah and i have a bj’s card gimme a call well shoot up there if you wanna look.

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### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/17 "2005-08-08T10:45:04Z")

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just wait a year until the real ones are only worth a few hundo…

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### Author: ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/18 "2005-08-08T13:22:17Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> just wait a year until the real ones are only worth a few hundo…

ROFL

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### Author: ![izhazissuez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/839c29/32.png) [@izhazissuez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/izhazissuez)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2005, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diecast-model-vehicles/1360/19 "2005-08-08T13:23:22Z")

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heh, thanks rob, I may have to do that
