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Corgi Mini Diecast Metal Fighting Machine Collection STK#: CRG 27008   MFG: Corgi Diecast Models
Highly Detailed 8 Piece Collection Of Corgi Minatures
The fighting machines collection is part of the Showcase Series of high quality die-cast models from the world leader in die-cast, CORGI CLASSICS. The showcase series features exciting themes like Military and Aviation in a smaller scale. The planes have wingspans of approx 4" and the vehicles are 3-4" in lenght.

Included in this set: 

  1. M4A2 Sherman Tank US Marines Corp C Company
  2. M2A4 Stuart Light Tank Company A 1St Marine Tank Battalion
  3.  M3 Half Tank Special Weapons Company
  4. C-47 Dakota I A65-1 No 36 Sgn. Royal Australian Air Force
  5. Mitsubishi Zero v-135 Tainan Air Group
  6. B-17 Flying Fortress "Purty Chili" 391st Bombardment Squadron
  7. B-24 Liberator "Sissy Lee" 456th Bombardment group
  8.  B-1B 86-0120 Iron Horse 9th BS/7th BW.


Was $50 Our Closeout Saves You $30.00
 Our Sale Price $19.99     Quantity: 


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Visible V-8 Engine 1/4 scale STK#: RMX 8883   MFG: Revell Monogram
One quarter the size of a real V-8 engine, the Revell 1/4 Scale VISIBLE V-8 Kit is our most popular visible engine kit. It's over 12" long and features over 100 moving parts inside a transparent engine block.
The intricate, perfectly timed movements of the engine as you rotate the crank at the rear of the block. Note: Each engine kit ships in it's own carton and requires a separate shipping fee.
REG $70 SAVE $14
 Our Sale Price $55.99     Quantity: 


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TITANIC Deluxe 1/350 Scale Kit STK#: MIN 11315   MFG: Minicraft Models
Based on new data provided by the recent surveys of the R.M.S. Titanic on the ocean floor this is the most accurate and detailed kit of the Titanic offered. 1/350 Scale R.M.S. Titanic Kit is 30" long and 8.5" high. Features: structurally detailed hull, over 400 pieces, photo etched brass detailing railings and ratlines and much more. Plus display stand and name plate
Reg. Price $120.00
 Our Sale Price $95.99     Quantity: 


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Sky Squadron Radio Control Plane 1/2 Price closeout
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STK#: EST 4118   MFG: Estes Rocket
R/C Flying Made Small Simple and FUN!
The Sky Squadron R/C Mini Park Flyer is the perfect plane to fly in areas too small for conventional R/C planes. This plane flies smooth and steady and is perfect for first-time flyers. Fly your Sky Squadron at the school sports field a local park, or even your own backyard!


Easy for anyone 12 and older to learn to fly. It is aerodynamically designed to climb and circle to the left by itself. By pressing the single button on the radio controller the novice pilot can learn to control the rudder to fly straight, turn right, or come in for a landing.
In addition to the plane and radio control unit a field charger is included so in just 45 seconds you can be ready for your next flight! Factory built with a few minutes of assembly required. 15" wingspan. 200 ft radio range.
Required (not included)6- "C" alkaline batteries, 1- 9 volt battery. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

REG. $40 1/2 PRICE CLOSE-OUT
 Our Sale Price $19.99     Quantity: 


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XB 39 Eagleye Radio Control Plane With Digital Camera
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STK#: EST 4127   MFG: Estes Rocket
YOUR OWN EYE IN THE SKY!
Take some of the most fantastic digital pictures ever from an Eagle's eye view with this truly amazing R/C model airplane. The XB 39 Eagleye R/C plane is a near scale replical of the real AWACS surveillance aircraft used by our government.

Designed to be easy for anyone 12 and older to fly. With a 55" wingspan, this giant size, twin engine R/C jet can reach heights of 1000 feet and snap up to 26 digital pictures on command along the way!

Two, large electric ducted fan jet engines provide the power for trouble-free flight control. It is simple to fly! By using the 5-function, 2-stick R/C transmitter you can make the plane climb, dive, turn left and right by changing the speed of the engines.
Pictures are taken with a simple push of a button on the transmitter. It has a 360 degree camera mount that allows you to take pictures from the front, rear and both sides. After landing the aerial camera detaches from the plane for easy downloads to your laptop or PC. (Minimum System Requirements- Microsoft WIN98/2000/NT/ME/XP Operating System 125MB Memory)

Takeoffs are easy and perfect everytime using the EZ Launch catapult system included with the plane. In addition to the launch system and the R/C control system,a battery charger and 2 rechargable flight batteries are included for non-stop flying by having one on charge while using the other to fly. The Peak Voltage Charger that quickly charges the Flight Battery automatically to peak power, can be used at the flying field or at home.
The plane and flight camera pod is made out of very durable foam and the wings are made of a special EPP foam that is nearly unbreakable. Assembly is simple and takes only minutes. Each plane is completely decorated to near scale appearance of a real AWACS used by our government.
Required (not included)8 AAA alkaline batteries. Recommended for ages 12 and up. Wingspan: 55 in. Length: 34in. NOTE: One S&H Fee required for each plane shipped.

REG. $275 CLOSE-OUT SAVE 78%
 Our Sale Price $99.99     Quantity: 


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Sky Ranger R/C Plane 1/2 Price Closeout
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STK#: EST 4151   MFG: Estes Rocket
R/C Flying Made Small Simple and FUN!
The Sky Ranger Electric R/C Airplane is a great Mini Park Flyer. It is perfect to fly in areas too small for conventional R/C planes.

Pre-assembled in the factory, just snap on the wing and prop and be ready to fly in minutes. Constructed of durable foam, in the event of a hard landing the wing pops off to minimize damage.
The plane comes with a five-function radio controller that has a 500' radio range and features Fly-Rite steering control. This makes it easy to master expert-like flight maneuvers and prevents over-controlling of the plane which is the most common cause of crashes.
The Sky Ranger features lithium battery technology to allow you to fly longer without charging. Get up to 4 exhilarating flights per charge. Recharging the plane is quick and simple by using the built-in charger right in the transmitter.

Specs: Wingspan: 13.75", Length: 13.25", Frequency: 27.095 MHz. , 5 function R/C transmitter with 500ft. range. Required (not included) 6- "AA" alkaline batteries. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

REG. $40 1/2 PRICE CLOSE-OUT
 Our Sale Price $19.99     Quantity: 


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BLADE MCX Radio Control Mini Copter STK#: HOR EFLH2200   MFG: Eflite
The BLADE MCX Radio Control Mini Helicopter is the ideal first time radio control copter. Designed to operate indoors. Everything you need to fly your heli is included: Fully assemble mini-copter, full function radio control system, battery charge and batteries.
Was $170 OUR CLOSEOUT SAVES YOU 24%
 Our Sale Price $129.99     Quantity: 


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ALPHA III STARTER SET Scale STK#: EST 1406   MFG: Estes Rockets
ALPHA III STARTER SET Scale Compete set to get started with model rocketry. Includes easy to assemble rocket kit , launch pad and supplies for 2 launches.
Was $40 OUR CLOSEOUT SAVES YOU 25%
 Our Sale Price $29.99     Quantity: 


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Super Shot Mini Rocket Starter Set -Closeout
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STK#: EST 1431   MFG: Estes Rocket
Build 2 Mini Rockets Then Launch Them 700 Feet High From Your Backyard!
The Estes Mini Super Shot Starter Set is an E2X (Easy to Build) Starter Set. It features two mini-engine powered rockets - the Space Hauler and the Space Bus. Both mini rockets come with colored body halves and nose cones. They'll be ready to fly in an hour! This Estes Mini Super Shot set includes a special mini rocket launch pad and two engines.

Specs: Length: Space Bus- 5.25 in / Space Hauler- 5.38 in
Diameter: Space Bus- 1.0 in / Space Hauler- 0.75 in
Weight: Space Bus- 0.74 oz / Space Hauler- 0.67 oz
Recovery: Streamer Fins: Plastic molded
Maximum Altitude: Space Bus- 700 ft / Space Hauler- 760 ft
Recommended Engines: 1/4A3-3T, 1/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T (includes two engines)

Notes: This starter sets require 4 - "AA" alkaline batteries - not included. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Requires shipment by USPS via parcel post within continental USA. Cannot be shipped elsewhere.

REG. $25 OUR CLOSE-OUT SAVES YOU 60%
 Our Sale Price $9.99     Quantity: 


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Snitch Flying Saucer - Ready to Fly Model Rocket STK#: EST 1807   MFG: Estes Rockets
Ready to Fly Flying Saucer. Approximately 7.5 inches in diameter Flights up to 120 ft. Recommended engine: B6-0, C6-0
Requires not included: launch supplies, *model rocketry launch pad and launch controller, and engines- sold separately. *If you do not already own or have access to a launch pad and controller your best bet is to purchase a rocketry starter set which contains these items.
Original Retail$12.00 ea.
Deal Saves You $7.00
 Our Sale Price $4.99     Quantity: 


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Cruise Missile - Ready to Fly Model Rocket STK#: EST 1847   MFG: Estes Rockets
Ready to Fly Cruise Missile. Approcimately 9 inches long and 5 inch wingspan. Flights up to 200 ft. Recommended engines: A3-4T , A10-3T
Requires not included: launch supplies, *model rocketry launch pad and launch controller, and engines- sold separately. *If you do not already own or have access to a launch pad and controller your best bet is to purchase a rocketry starter set which contains these items.
Original Retail$12.00 ea.
Deal Saves You $7.00
 Our Sale Price $4.99     Quantity: 


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ORACLE ROCKET WITH DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA ON BOARD
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STK#: EST 2187   MFG: Estes Rockets
Have you ever wondered what a rocket liftoff would look like if you were an astronaut? Now you can see what it looks like!
The Estes ORACLE is the most sophisticated, mass produced, digital video model rocket you can buy...and the largest!

Standing 3 feet (91 cm) tall, this exciting rocket is the perfect blend of size, performance and high tech digital recording.
Imagine yourself in the capsule of your rocket and see what it is like to blast off, accelerate through the sky and then float down on a parachute. Save the digital movie to a PC or laptop using the included video software and USB cable. ORACLE, now you can record and see what you have only imagined before!
The ORACLE is an E2X (Easy to Assemble) kit that can be ready to fly in an hour or less. The main rocket body, including the fin and motor housing, has been factory assembled and decorated by quality craftsman. The precision video unit is also completely assembled and ready to use. It delivers an impressive 30 seconds of 320 x 240 Pixels (CIF) quality video of each and every exciting launch. Now you can capture digital movies of your rockets entire flight profile. The set includes a video software CD and a USB cable to connect the camera pod to your PC.
Assembly is easy so you can quickly get out and launch this rocket. When powered with a D engine, the ORACLE can reach altitudes over 600 feet (183 m). It gently returns to earth on an 18 inch (46 cm) pre-assembled nylon parachute.
Requires not included: glue, plastic cement, launch supplies, *model rocketry launch pad and launch controller, 3/16 inch (5mm) Maxi Rod, one AAA alkaline battery and engines- sold separately. Recommended engines are C6-3, D12-3 and D12-5. *If you do not already own or have access to a launch pad and controller your best bet is to purchase a rocketry starter set which contains these items.
Minimum PC System Requirements For Video Download Software: Microsoft WIN98 / 2000 / NT / ME / XP 125 MB Hard Disc Space, 32 MB of RAM, USB Interface, CD-ROM Drive
Was $130 OUR CLOSEOUT SAVES YOU 58%
 Our Sale Price $59.99     Quantity: 


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PETTY RACING Carrera 1:32 Race set STK#: CRR 25145   MFG: Carrera
Race with the KING OF NASCAR on this huge 20ft banked figure 8 track.
Richard Petty is the King of NASCAR racing with 7 championships and nearly twice the number of race wins (200) as anyone else in NASCAR history.

Everything you need to begin racing and pay tribute to his remarkabe career is in this box. The set features two of his famous Petty Blue NASCAR #43 rides, his 1969 Ford Torino and his 1970 Plymouth Superbird.

The set's 20 feet of MEGA TRACK also sets it apart from others on the market. It is the widest track available for home racing. While it is wide enough to accommodate the larger 1:24 scale cars the set's combination of the 1:24 scale tracks, and the 1:32 scale cars, allows for the epitome of large scale slot racing enabling you to enjoy optimal racing in the curves with sensational drifts and power slide action. Due to the track surface and width, combined with the cars infinitely variable magnet system, the CARRERA racing system gives you the most realistic car racing experience short of sitting behind the wheel of the real thing!
So set up this 20 foot long banked figure 8 layout at home in a 8ft. x 6ft. space and race along with the KING!
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CLICK HERE TO SEE RACE TRACK CIRCUIT

SET CONTENTS: 1 Plymouth Superbird No. 43“ R. Petty ‘70, 1 Ford Torino Talladega , No. 43“ R. Petty ‘69, 9 Standard straights , 1 Connecting section, 5 Curves 1/60°, 6 High banked curves 1/30°, 2 Mech. speed controllers, 1 Transformer, Guardrails, Replacement contacts, Accessories, Instructions
Was $250 Our Sale Saves You $100.00!
Note: Depending on the delivery address oversize shipping charges may be required for race sets . Estimated shipping cost per set is $9-$15. This set is not eligible for any "free"or other type of shipping offer. See shipping information page or call customer service 1-860-223-0600 for specific shipping costs.
 Our Sale Price $149.99     Quantity: 


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Rebel Thunder Carrera GO!!! 1:43 Scale Race Set STK#: CRR 62075   MFG: Carrera
REBEL THUNDER , Pickup Truck Racing Action
Keep on TRUCKING! You and a friend control these two pickup trucks as they thunder around this around this elongated figure 8 Over and Under race circuit. The intense race action includes high speed turns and long straight aways. As pictured you can set up the approximaterly 12 ft long race circuit in a 5 ft long by 3 ft wide space.
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CLICK HERE TO SEE A CLOSEUP VIEW OF THE PICK UP TRUCKS
SET CONTENTS:2 Pickup Trucks, 5 Straights 13.5" , 1 Straight 4.5", 6 Curves 1/90°, 1 Connecting track section , 1 Straight with lap counter , 2 Speed controllers , 1 Transformer, and Accessories.
Was $95 Our Sale Saves You $30
Note: This set is not eligible for free shipping promotions. Each set requires a separate S&H fee and may be subject to oversize charges see shipping information. Estimated shipping cost per set is $9-$12. See shipping information page or call customer service 1-860-223-0600 for specific shipping costs.
 Our Sale Price $64.99     Quantity: 


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STREET POWER GO!!! 1/43 RACE SET STK#: CRR 62113   MFG: Carrera
Take tuner car street racing to a new level with this extensive 29 foot long STREET POWER 1:43 scale GO!!! set. You control “Flash,” a supped-up Nissan® 350 Z™, and “Tuner,” a modified Subaru® Impreza™, as they scream 450 SCALE MILES PER HOUR around this around this elongated intense Over and Under race circuit.

Biggest Set...Best Value...More track = More Slot racing FUN
This set delivers the most bang for your buck!


Check out what you'd pay for all the track that comes in this box and you'll see why this is the set for the slot racing enthusiast. The Street Power set provides maximum acceleration, real-time breaking and two turbo booster controllers for real-life street racing action, complete with drifts and paint-trading close calls. This complete ready to race electric slot car set includes two crazy double loops, a wall-climbing banked turn, a four-way crossover, two hairpin turns and a lap counter. The 29 foot long track circuit sets up in a space just 3 3/4 ft. wide x 8 3/4 ft. long or create your own racing circuits with all this track the possibilities are endless!

CLICK HERE TO SEE A CLOSEUP VIEW OF THE CARS
CLICK HERE TO SEE RACE TRACK CIRCUIT

SET CONTENTS: 1 Subaru Impreza WRX “Tuner”, 1 Nissan 350Z “Flash”, 8 Straights 13.46 in. / 342 mm, 4 Straights 4.48 in. , 4 Straight 3.94 in., 8 Curves 1/90°, 1 Narrow section , 1 -4 way Junction, 16 Loop sections with supports, 4 Fly Over sections with supports, 1 Connecting track section, 1 Straight with lap counter , 2 Speed controllers , 1 Transformer, and Accessories.
Was $125 Our Sale Saves You $35
BUT THIS SET SAVES YOU EVEN MORE...Over $200.00!!!!

If you purchased the 32 feet of track separately, you'd spend $233...Never mind the $102 worth of cars, controllers etc. So start with the biggest set and end up with the biggest savings!

Note: This set is not eligible for free shipping promotions. Each set requires a separate S&H fee and may be subject to oversize charges see shipping information.Estimated shipping cost per set is $9-$15. See shipping information page or call customer service 1-860-223-0600 for specific shipping costs.
 Our Sale Price $89.99     Quantity: 


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CALIFORNIA FREESTYLING HO Slot Race Set With 2 BONUS Cars
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STK#: LIF 09067   MFG: Life Like
A SKATEBOARDING FREESTYLING STOCK CAR RACE SET?
Yes! You and a friend control the two Skate Boarders as they grind through this insane 15 foot long course complete with 360 degree loops, high banks and more. Unlike traditional slotrace sets the controllers include a special feature that allows you to reverse direction mid trick!
GOOFY? Sure. THAT WHY WE ADDED A FREE BONUS OF TWO STOCK CARS WITH WORKING HEADLIGHTS!
Why not... any HO slot car will run on this 15 foot long track. At 1/2 Off the original retail this set by itself is a good deal ... With a FREE BONUS of $40 worth of fastracker stock cars it's a great deal!
Was $100 OUR CLOSEOUT SAVES YOU 50% OFF Original Retail...
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you get an additional $40 worth of slotcars as a FREE BONUS
 Our Sale Price $49.99     Quantity: 


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Pegasus Historic HO Scale Train Set STK#: BAC 00690   MFG: Bachmann
By the late 1830's America's pioneer railroads were coming of age. Built by Norris works of Philadelpia the Pegasus was one of the first powerful new locomotives designed for improved service on the B&O railroad.
Our ready to run highly detailed replica includes the Pegasus 4-2-0 loco, tender, 3 coaches, a 47" x 38" oval of nickel silver snap together roadbed E-Z track and a power pack.

Shipping Fee For Set:This set is not eligible for shipping discounts or promotions. Each set is shipped in its own box and is subject one standard S&H fee. If additional items are ordered with this set a separate S&H Fee will be charged for those items. Note: If these additional fees are required they may not be included in the shopping cart total for your order. The additional cost will be added to your invoice when your order is shipped and your creditcard is charged. See shipping information for standard ground shipping rate information or email customer service for more information.
REG $130 OUR SALE SAVES YOU $40
 Our Sale Price $89.99     Quantity: 


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GP38-2 HI-NOSE NW HO SCALE STK#: LIF 08073   MFG: Life Like
GP38-2 HI-NOSE NW HO SCALE Engine Closeout Quantities Limited
Was $40 OUR CLOSEOUT SAVES YOU 50%
 Our Sale Price $19.99     Quantity: 


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Little Joe N Scale Freight Layout Set STK#: LIF 07549   MFG: Life Like
The perfect set to begin your N Scale layout! Complete with ready to run freight train, track, power pack, buildings and scenery.

A powerful little 0-6-0 Saddle Tank steam locomotive painted black with white A.T.&S.F. lettering pulls 3 multi-colored freight cars: -Stock Car, Refrigerator/Reefer Car and Caboose. For Ages 8 and Older.

FEATURES: Lifetime limited warranty on the entire set Complete with nickel-silver oval track: -11 Curved. -2 Straight. -1 Curved Terminal Re-railer. UL approved power pack with forward and reverse.
PLUS lots of scenic details for your layout:
Three realistic handcrafted trees (2 Fruit and 1 Evergreen). Molded plastic barriers, street signs, road signs, and utility poles. Two multi-colored plastic, authentic and detailed building kits: -Village Church and a Country Cottage. Hook-up wires. Illustrated instructions. The 12th edition of "Basics for Beginners: A Guide To Model Railroading" with 109 total tips is also included.
REG. $75 Our Sale Saves You $25
Note: A separate shipping fee is required for each train set.
 Our Sale Price $49.99     Quantity: 


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LIONEL PENNSY FLYER - CLOSEOUT '07 Starter Set With FastTrack STK#: LIO 30018   MFG: Lionel
Big rugged 0-27 Steam freight set features Diecast metal 4-4-2 loco that smokes and has a whistling tender. The 3 freight cars feature colorful graphics.
This rugged train set includes a gondola with load , a Penn box car, and a Penn red caboose. All freight cars feature two operating knuckle couplers and metal axles and wheels. The set comes complete with: an elongated 40"x80" oval of the new snap together FASTTRACK with built in roadbed and the new high power 80 WATT transformer.
THIS CLOSE-OUT OFFER SAVES YOU $30
Over the current Pennsy Keystone Starter Set


Note: This set is not eligible for free shipping promotions. Each set requires a separate S&H fee and may be subject to oversize charges see shipping information. Email customer service or call 1-860-223-0600 for delivery costs to your area.
 Our Sale Price $199.99     Quantity: 

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