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Stop Using Your Phone Gallery to Track Your Diecast Cars - Here’s Why

2024/05/28

Using your phone gallery to track your diecast collection might seem easy, but it quickly turns into a chaotic mess. Here’s why relying on photos for organization leads to duplicates, frustration, and lost time - and what collectors should do instead.

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How Tracking Your Diecast Collection in Your Head Hurts Your Hobby

2024/06/11

Tracking your diecast collection in your head might feel simple, but it quickly leads to duplicates, forgotten models, confusion, and missed finds. Here’s why relying on memory is one of the worst habits a collector can have - and what to do instead.

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9 Ways Instagram Fails as a Diecast Collection Tracker

2024/12/03

Instagram is great for sharing photos, but a terrible tool for tracking a diecast collection. This post breaks down the biggest problems collectors face when using Instagram as a “database” and why it leads to mistakes, duplicates, lost info, and endless scrolling.

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Why Tracking Your Diecast Collection in Excel Isn’t as Good as It Sounds

2025/01/03

Tracking a diecast collection in Excel sounds like a good idea, but once your collection grows, it quickly becomes frustrating. From missing photos to duplicate purchases, here’s why spreadsheets aren’t the best long-term solution for collectors.

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The Hot Wheels Quick Flip: Turning Retail Finds into Fast Cash

2024/08/30

This post details the "quick flip" strategy for Hot Wheels collectors, showing how to find rare models at retail and resell them quickly for profit, focusing on the thrill of the hunt and practical selling tips.

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Hot Wheels: Quick Flip or Long-Term Investment?

2024/05/23

This post explores whether Hot Wheels collecting is best for quick profits through flipping rare finds or for building a valuable long-term investment.

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