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'Love is in the air, everywhere I look around...'  Yes it is Valentines day, at least it is in the UK, so we are sharing the love with you and inviting you all to take a look at what we have been doing     v

This is the second model released by Brooklin (BRK2) and was made in several varieties with many color variations. The first casting (C) was produced in Canada in 1975 with 14 pieces in maroon with no windows. They were followed by several shades of dark blue without windows, then by a dark blue metallic with windows and a very bright orange red. These were rather rough castings and the model...

Hello there. We are already in the second month of the year. Where did that time go? This month we have some cars on the assembly benches. Actual cars. With wheels. No hulls. We know that this is what you have been waiting for. Enjoy!

Good evening and welcome to this week's blog. Today you can finally get a look at something we have been working on for a while.  

The Chinese New Year, also known as  Lunar New Year, is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional Chinese calendar and lasts several days. The first day of Chinese New Year is on the new moon that appears between January 21 and February 20. In 2020 it is on January 25, initiating the Year of the Rat. Chinese New Year is a major holiday in China and it is also celebrated worldwide...

It's the weekend! That must mean that it is time for the blog. Let's go!

Hello and welcome to another look behind the scenes here at Brooklin Models. This week we have pictures galore and one last photo to 'cap' it all off    

Hello and a very happy new year from all of us at Brooklin Models. We have all eaten our own bodyweight in cheese, cake, meat and wine. No rest for the wicked though. Here is a look at a few things we have been doing since we came back.    

The story of this charity model is an important one for Brooklin collectors to know. Early in 1994 the Brooklin Club Deutschland, under the direction of Dietrich Lohmann, formulated plans for the production of a special Brooklin model, with sales benefiting organizations in Germany involved in a campaign to Stop Racism. This was in response to several recent incidents in towns in Germany where racist groups had attacked and fire-bombed...

Hello to you all. We hope you are Dinging and Donging very Merrily. We certainly are here at Brooklin Models. This is the last blog post for the year so we would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your support throughout the year and to wish you all a very happy holidays    

U.S. Route 66 was one of the original highways in the U.S. Highway System. It was established in November 1926, although the road signs were placed the following year. The highway, which became one of the most famous roads in the United States, originally ran from Chicago, Illinois, through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona before ending in Santa Monica, California, covering a total of 3,940 km (2,448...

Here is your blog, nice and early.....because we will be busy drinking and eating this afternoon.