Message Board - Scale18 1/18 Scale Diecast Model Cars, Since 1997

budget brand Solido. This is my fourth GTV6 from that company. I think the shape is good and the price is fair. The silver paint more closely matches the paint on my old 1:1 than their older "nickel silver" version that had a slight gold-ish tone.

The flat black paint needs some correction since it doesn't form an even line with the silver in some spots. Overall I'm happy with it considering its low price and my connection with the 1:1.

On display below my eggplant 911 targa:

#466410 One can really see how cars in the 80's had huge greenhouses by Beck on laptop on Wednesday Dec 31, 2025 at 08:33AM - The pillars were also so thin and narrow. The design of 80's cars really emphasized good visibility
- #466411 That greenhouse gave the car a pleasant feel inside. by TCL on Wednesday Dec 31, 2025 at 09:06AM - Visibility was always important to me. That was one reason I ended up getting rid of my 350Z. It had

#466390 I have some old bargain diecast, Bburago and stuff by Josh Shy on Monday Dec 29, 2025 at 02:04PM - which are just terrible, terrible. For a bargain that looks pretty good and they captured the shape

#466381 Nice looking bargain model which captures the 1:1 well by
Ulf
on Monday Dec 29, 2025 at 07:31AM - and apart the questionable Solido decision of making half-opening cars (which gives me strong 60s/70
- #466386 Yes, the gap on the front of the doors is bad! For some by TCL on Monday Dec 29, 2025 at 10:12AM - reason it's often worse on the left side than on the right side. I have the same complaint about my

#466378 Looks great. I've been tempted by one of these, as by
Gavin
on Sunday Dec 28, 2025 at 06:55AM - I've always loved the styling. Hagerty dropped an article last week on the GTV6.
- #466379 Thanks for that article. I found the pricing history by TCL on Sunday Dec 28, 2025 at 08:32AM - interesting even though I don't plan to replace the last one that I sold.