Brooklin Blog
25 JUNE: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
“It’s happening. It’s finally happening. We are making some cars, 4 wheels (5 if you count the steering wheel) (6 if you count the spare) and those engines are being boxed up ready to send out.”
18 JUNE: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Hello again. This week sees the first batch of engines nearing completion and some car body castings are starting to appear again.
BROOKLIN AND THE 1941 PACKARD CLIPPER
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
The standard edition of the 1941 Packard Clipper was released in 1984 and deleted in January 1996. It is finished in maroon with beige interior, whitewall tyres and yellow license plate. Some models exist with unpainted rear lights. CANADIAN TOY COLLECTORS SOCIETY In 1985 the C.T.C.S. executive, Mikael Stoffregen, decided to order a very unique car and John Hall was convinced to produce the 1941 Packard Clipper in gold over...
11 JUNE: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Hello there and welcome to a rather short blog. With our engine project in full swing we have very little else to share with you. This will all change very soon when we get back on with the cars.
4 JUNE: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Another week gone and another week closer to finishing those engines. Cars are on the way in the next week or so - 3D patterns are being worked on as we speak.
BROOKLIN AND THE 1952 STUDEBAKER COMMANDER CONVERTIBLE
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Two standard editions of the 1952 Studebaker Commander Convertible were made. The first one was released in April 1992, preceded by the Indy pace car factory special. It is finished in chestnut brown with dark brown/cream interior and green license plate, two color shades are known to exist. It was deleted in 1995 when the second standard was released, finished in orange brown with dark brown/cream interior and black license...
28 MAY: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Jeepers. Where did the last 7 days go? It’s been a bit of a blur her at BM, most of us have been sanding pieces for a project. There is metal dust everywhere. Come on in and see our grey, shiny fingers.
21 MAY: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Another week comes to a close and the weekend is looming over us. YAY. Take a look at what we have been doing this week.
BROOKLIN AND THE RUBY COLLECTION
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
In 2014 Brooklin Models marked its 40th Anniversary by releasing four special models reflecting the history of the American styling and design, chosen by the factory to represent four decades of American automobile classics, calling them the Ruby Collection. They come in a special black leatherette box embossed in silver. The models were: BRK187X 1939 Nash Ambassador 8 Touring Sedan for the 30’s, BRK83X 1947 Ford V8 Station Wagon for...
14 MAY: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Hello, with another hush-hush project on the go we have no cars on the benches to show you this week. But don’t let that stop you from popping in for a peek.
7 MAY: THE WEEKLY DIARY
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Hey there, thanks for popping in to see us again. We’ll consider this our ‘covid-safe bubble’ - just the two of us. come on in and make yourself comfortable.
BROOKLIN AND THE 1952 STUDEBAKER CHAMPION STARLIGHT COUPE
Posted by BROOKLIN MODELS
Two standard editions of the 1952 Studebaker Champion Starlight Coupe were made. The first one was released in 1994 and it is finished in black with grey interior. The second one was released the following year and deleted in April 1992. It is grey with red interior. A few of the greys can be found with the grey interior of the blacks and are quite rare, some have a red...