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How Britain's Toy Car Wars Changed the Diecast World Forever with Giles Chapman

How Britain's Toy Car Wars Changed the Diecast World Forever with Giles Chapman

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How Britain's Toy Car Wars Changed the Diecast World Forever with Giles Chapman

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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are few automotive authors that can achieve the prolific level of publications as Giles Chapman. Giles has written over 50 published works on cars large and small including works for Top Gear and DK. In his lates book, Giles breaks down the complicated rivalry between Britain's three top diecast manufacturers in the 1970s and why it changed quicker than anyone could have guessed. The ripples of that competition are still felt today. Plus Giles has a truly remarkable favorite diecast to show us that you won't want to miss!Follow Giles Chapman here: http://www.gileschapman.com/Diecast Breakdown is:Datsunman Diecast: https://www.youtube.com/c/DatsunmanDiecastTWYCE Diecast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC66jmM_tcruyX2Mamb8X-eQKimber: https://www.instagram.com/_kimberw/Chuck: https://www.instagram.com/flyingvaliant/Diecast Media Network Merch Here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/diecastmedianetwork
Released:
Apr 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (77)

Three diecast diehards share the love of diecast collecting, customizing, and culture. Tips, tricks, and special guest interviews provide a new perspective on the big world of tiny vehicles. If you're into Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Auto World, Johnny Lightning, Tarmac Works, Mini GT, Para 64 or any of the other amazing 1/64 scale brands out there, this is the show for you!