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Diecast Breakdown

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!Produced by Screenfire Media in association with Flying Valiant.

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52:43

Life as a Professional Hot Wheels Customizer with...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/06/20

How great would it be to make a living as a professional Hot Wheels customizer? Not many diecast fans get to live that dream, and even fewer have managed to make it their profession for two decades. Chris Walker and his Night Stalker Customs have found their way into the Diecast Hall of Fame and the shelves of some folks even your grandma has heard of. Don't miss it!

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86:05

Talking Hollywood Car Culture with Fireball Tim...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/06/06

If you can think of a car related job, @Fireball Tim Lawrence has done it in full scale and miniature as well. From the 1989 Batmobile to Herbie the Love Bug, Fireball has had his hand in hundreds of iconic film and TV moments AND had his designs featured on a run of Johnny Lightning Diecasts (and those aren't even the most interesting things he's done). The living Dieast Hero returns to chat some more about working and living in Hollywood design and car culture, some of the amazing folks he's

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88:01

The Generosity of the Diecast Hobby with Maple Leaf...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/05/14

We are joined by special co-host @Scale Enthusiasm to talk about what's exciting us in the world of diecast, the generosity of diecast collectors and customizers, and we chat with @Maple Leaf Customs about why he gives away every custom he makes!

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81:06

How Mike Zarnock Became "Mr. Hot Wheels" plus tips...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/04/24

Ever wonder how Mike Zarnock became "Mr. Hot Wheels?" So did we! Join us as we chat with Mike about his diecast journey, his multiple Guinness World Record titles, what he feels is his ultimate diecast accomplishment (so far), and what he has planned ahead. You won't want to miss it! Also, Chuck breaks down some of the various ways to set the scene for your 1/64 diecast cars and trucks with creative homemade and pre-built kits. It's never been easier to display your prized collection at all skill

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73:28

Talking Diecast Addiction plus Romanian Customizer...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/04/08

"The most expensive hobby in the world starts at $.99." We've all heard the adage before, and many of us guilty of at least the occasional overindulgence in our collecting. So what happens when the collection goes too far? Is that possible? Mark, David, and Chuck talk about diecast collecting long term. How sustainable is it? How do you maintain control without feeling like you're missing out? Let us know how you're managing your diecast car collecting habit in the comments. Plus, when it comes to

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68:44

How To Store and Display your Diecast plus...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/03/06

We're back talking diecast news, updates, topics, culture and a whole lot more, so thanks for bearing with us as we working out the finer details. Today we're talking about how to store and display your diecast collection, including ideas from our viewers and listeners. What's your favorite way to display? Also, we're joined by diecast customizer Chris Westlake of Westlake 164s to talk about building weathered customs, growing an Instagram presence, and what it's like to build and sell your customs

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87:57

Interview with Hot Wheels RLC and Monster Truck Lead...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/02/20

Ever want to know where the ideas for Hot Wheels designs come from? Do you dream of designing diecast cars as a career? We talk to someone who gets to do that every day! Diecast Breakdown sits down with Brendon Vetuskey to talk all things diecast design. The process behind some of his most iconic diecast creations, and what it's like to have your daily driver immortalized in 1/64 scale. Before that, we chat about what's new and exciting in the world of diecast cars. Someone at Round2 has been

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86:22

What's Diecast Technical Customizing? with Jay's...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/02/13

Today is a special day for Diecast Breakdown. We're joined by special guest co-host, Jay of Jay's Diecast Creations while Mark McHotwheel is off getting married and looking for more Hot Wheels. Jay talks about how his love of diecast started on an actual race track, plus he breaks down what technical customizing is and shares some of the building techniques behind some of his most iconic custom diecast cars. Then we juke off to sunny northern England to chat with diecast wunderkind Rapid Nismo who

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64:53

Jakarta Diecast Project's First Podcast Interview!...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/02/06

I know. We can't believe it either. Yogie and Vira of Jakarta Diecast Project sat down with the Diecast Breakdown crew to chat about why he quit his day job to pursue a career as a professional content creator on YouTube, how he got his start customizing diecast cars, the customizing challenge he wants to master next, and how he grew from an amateur with a mobile phone camera to over 1.2 million subscribers in less than four years. He also explains why he's never sold one of his customs and what's

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76:42

Fireball Tim Lawrence and Hollywood Diecast Cars

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/01/29

What's your favorite movie or TV car? Odds are in your top 5 list, Fireball Tim Lawrence is directly connected to at least two of them. Like anyone watching this show, Fireball (that's his legal first name) got his start in the world of cars in diecast miniature form. Fireball took that early passion and channeled it into designing some of the most iconic cars in movie and TV history. We talk about the inspiration behind some of those cars, Fireball's motivations to follow and achieve his dreams,

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74:28

The Worldwide Diecast Community, Obscure Diecast...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/01/23

In this episode of Diecast Breakdown we talk about the worldwide reach of diecast collecting and customizing. We share the latest in diecast releases around the world, obscure diecast brands we think you should check out, and we talk with Europe's most popular diecast hunter Diecast Dude about how he got into the hobby, what excites him most about collecting, and how he grew such a strong following on YouTube with just a mobile phone.

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89:53

Talking Diecast Collecting Overkill with Naztalgic -...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/01/17

You know when Naz stops by to talk diecast collecting and customizing, we're in for a wild conversation, and this is no exception. We talk with Naz about his history in Ukraine and the US, how his father's job led to his love of toys and diecast, the grind of running to separate YouTube channels, and combatting the temptation to over collect. Yes, it's a thing. After you like this video, don't forget to check out the video version of this show on YouTube! (Note, this was originially episode 2, but

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124:48

Diecast Hereos is Changing Diecast Culture Plus...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/01/09

We're back with a new episode and we are THRILLED to be sitting down with Tony and Carmen Matthews of Diecast Heroes Magazine and Superfly Autos. We talk with them about pursuing their dreams as roving automotive journalists and how an unexpected meeting turned into a magazine that's redefining custom diecast culture. Plus, Chuck shares his tips on getting started in weathering custom diecasts, and we talk about the shortage of mainline HotWheels and Matchbox being experienced around the world

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82:17

Getting Started in Collecting Diecast, David Doonan,...

Diecast Breakdown ·

2022/01/02

Let's talk diecast! In this episode, Mark, David, and Chuck take a quick look back at 2021 and their favorite castings of the year before looking forward to what's ahead in 2022. David leads the roundtable discussion and shares his inside tips for getting started in collecting, as well as some lesser known diecast brands to keep an eye out for. Finally, we go on-location to Diecast Extreme in Cullman, Alabama to a diecast collectors dream. Owner David Doonan shares his journey in diecast collecting

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1:44

Diecast Trailer

Diecast Breakdown ·

2021/12/31

Get ready! Big thoughts on tiny cars headed your way in January 2022. Be sure to subscribe and follow the discussion!

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