Brooklin Blog

Ooooh it’s the middle o’ March. Soon the clocks will be going forward and we’ll be looking forward to more clement weather. Work progresses at a great pace here at BM Towers. Come and take a look.

Maidenhead, Berkshire, is a small town in southern England, just west of London. The Maidenhead Static Model Club is a long-standing collectors organization, founded in 1969 by Mike and Sue Richardson. At the time slot car racing was the big thing and to differentiate from it the new club emphasised the “static” aspect. The M.S.M.C. has commissioned a few Brooklin specials over the years, all of which have been quite...

Spring has nearly sprung. Still a bit nippy though. Brrrrrrrrrrr. Thankfully we have the pots of metal here that keep us toasty and the assembly area is pretty warm anyway. All comforts to help us get on with assembling models, come and take a look.

The standard 1948 Chevrolet Fleetline Aero Sedan (BRK50) was released in June 1994 and deleted in January 2001. It is finished in dark green with wood like panels on the doors, light beige interior, yellow license plate and whitewall tyres.   CALIFORNIA POLICE A beautiful factory special was done based on the 1948 Chevrolet Aero Sedan. The body is painted gloss black, the "woody" inserts are replaced with a solid...

Sssssshhhhhh. It’s oh so quiet, Shhhh, Shhhhh. It’s oh so still…….Well maybe not still, and not that quiet actually. We are beavering away on several projects that we aren’t allowed to show you yet. All in good time.

Celebrate good times, COME ON! It is the weekend! That means that it is blogtime! Darren has been on holiday this week so it has been nice and quiet here. He’s noisy. Maybe we should put some audio samples of him on here for you all to listen to……?

The standard 1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible (BRK47) in the open version was released in July 1994 and deleted in January 2007. It is finished in red with red and black interior, yellow license plate and whitewall tyres.   BROOKLIN AND THE 1958 CHEVROLET IMPALA SPORT COUPE       The standard 1958 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe (BRK48) was released in January 1995 and deleted in January 2001. It is finished...

What? We blinked and January was gone! Where did it go? Things are starting to lock into place here at the new factory and we are already several projects in. Many more exciting things will be happening this year including …the return of an old friend… *cryptic*

PAYDAY!…..I mean, we make the models just for the love of it. But it is nice to be able to heat the house and buy food too. We FINALLY have our plating delivered (over a week late. Thanks, DHL) and we are ploughing through some assembly. Join us!

The standard version of the 1959 Chevrolet El Camino Pick-up (BRK46) appeared in 1994 after a few specials were made. It is finished in charcoal grey and is also known in a lighter shade. The interior is burgundy red, the license plate is yellow and tyres are whitewall. It was deleted in 2000.   BROOKLIN VIDEO III The third volume of the Brooklin Collection Video by John Hammick and David...

Hello and welcome to this week’s blog. We are fully back into the swing of things now, good job too. We have already started the police cars and are just waiting for the plating to be delivered.