Hot Wheels Thread... (any collectors?)

[Phlip]

Originally Posted by Calver

Time to look at online stores for those toys.

The markup online makes it not as worth it as it is even to spend a Saturday afternoon chasing them down in stores, not to mention the possibility of damaged packaging. Hell, the thrill of getting out and putting your hands on shit makes that even more fun to me.
With Hot Wheels and Funko, I tend only to buy from individuals I know well if not making an in-person purchase.

[Calver]

Originally Posted by Phlip

The markup online makes it not as worth it as it is even to spend a Saturday afternoon chasing them down in stores, not to mention the possibility of damaged packaging. Hell, the thrill of getting out and putting your hands on shit makes that even more fun to me.
With Hot Wheels and Funko, I tend only to buy from individuals I know well if not making an in-person purchase.

Yeah, that is the downside about the damaged item from either packaging or shipment. The same scenario on RC toys ordered online.