Brooklin Blog

The first Mercury produced by Brooklin was the 1949 Coupe. It first appeared in 1983 in a number of shades of cream with red interior and blue license plate. It was soon followed by a green metallic version, which has also appeared in many shades from light to dark, cream interior and yellow license plate. All tyres are whitewall. This model was deleted in February 1994. In 1983 6 models...

Welcome one and welcome all. Come hither from wherever you are and have a peek behind the scenes at Brooklin.

In the words of the popular rock band, Queen, ‘Do-do do do do , another week bites the dust’. It’s Friday so it must be show-and-tell time. Come on in and check out the models we have been working on.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League. The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Tim Hortons Field. They were founded in 1869 as the Hamilton Football Club (nickname "Tigers"). In 1950, the Tigers merged with cross-town Hamilton Wildcats and adopted the nickname "Tiger-Cats". The Grey Cup is the name of both...

Hello, good afternoon and welcome to ‘Through the Brooklin Keyhole’. It’s like a ‘What the butler saw’ machine but with us behind the door instead of scantily-clad ladies.

Hello there! More cars have appeared on the benches this week. Back to what we know and love.

The standard 1940 Cadillac V16 Convertible Coupe was released in 1983 and deleted in February 1994. It is finished in bronze with beige interior, beige roof, green license plate and whitewall tyres. Several color shades were produced from light to very dark bronze.     CANADIAN TOY COLLECTORS SOCIETY The C.T.C.S. chose the 1940 Cadillac V16 Convertible as the basis for their Greatest Collectors Toy Show special in 1983. This...

It has been a fairly slow week for cars here at BM as we have been finishing up a few other projects from last year. More ‘Broom Brooms’ are coming in the near future.

These January diets don’t get any easier as the years go by, do they!? At least being back at work is helping to keep us moving.

The standard 1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible was released in May 1994 and deleted in January 2005. It is finished in seaspray green with two tone green interior, white license plate and whitewall tyres. A small batch of approximately 50 Thunderbirds has come out of the factory in 1996 with the wrong color inserts for the seats, mid green instead of whitish green. A different color shade was produced in 2001....

A very happy new year to you from the Brooklin Models Team. We are already off to a flying start at the factory and ready to make 2021 better than ‘The year that must not be named’.

The first 1956 Lincoln Continental MK II was produced in 1981 in black with red interior and blue license plate in a limited number. The first standard edition can be identified in the dark blue metallic version with red interior and blue license plate, followed by several shades of blue with white interior and yellow license plate. Most of the varieties are seen with both thick and thin seats. These...