Thursday, January 11, 2024

 Märklin Sprint still running smooth after more than 50 years in 2024. This is set 1406:






Monday, September 4, 2017

Marklin Sprint 1410 set

This is the rare Marklin Sprint 1410 set. Cars are Porsches 911 in ocre and red. These colour variants were only available in this set:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuYjJ_dMlhA



Saturday, September 29, 2012

Marklin Ferrari 1301

The motor of this car didn´t work. I had to rewire it. A lot of parts were missing: driver, tyres, guide, exaust and exhaust protection. After the usual cleaning the car is good as new. After more than 30 years is back on the tracks.














Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Marklin Sprint 1400

The Mercedes and Ferrari after restoration running again:


Friday, March 26, 2010

Marklin Porsche Polizei 1318

This one was in good shape except for the decals and tyres:




Here you can see the rear mechanism that makes the police light flash:



Marklin Porsche 1325

The usual dirt in the wheels:



Car body after removing the remains of the old decals:

Old car, new decals:

Old tyres - new tyres: