A model of things to come: Mad Max diorama

October 31, 2008

Filed under: Gadgets, Time Warp, Etc., Toys

We may or may not have already passed peak oil. All we know is that the post-apocalyptic vision wrought in Mad Max films may someday become reality, and then we’re all gonna wish we had Interceptors. AutoArt Models recently came out with a 1:18 die cast Interceptor model recently, but it doesn’t come filthy enough for some fans. Detail-man extrodinaire Paul Miller decided to do something about it and built his own insanely detailed diorama complete with lots of dirt and dust (and some fuel drips!), Max himself, and other well chosen accessories for the scene. We’re way behind building our own Edsel model for the Autoblog Garage, but Paul’s work is at a level we’ll never achieve. We’re inspired to try, though, after seeing his work! Paul will also build you a custom model or diorama with this insane level of detail, provided [...]

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