Hot Wheels Hacks& Tips Archive | My Custom Hotwheels Diecast Cars

How To Quickly & Easily Rust Hot Wheels

by Alex | Jul 21, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Hacks & Tips, How To and FAQs

Welcome to another Hot Wheels How To, although this one is more of a H…awesome Hot Wheels Hack because we’ve taken the age old trick of creating that rusted dumped car look and simplified the hell out of it.

How To Make Wing Mirrors

by Alex | Jun 28, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Hacks & Tips, How To and FAQs

Following up on our Scratch Build special – today I’ve been lucky enough to get the input from two highly talented customisers who each share their method for creating side mirrors in 1:64 scale for your next custom Hot Wheels creation.

How To Remove the Base Without Drilling Rivets

by Alex | Jun 20, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Hacks & Tips, How To and FAQs

The Ultimate Hot Wheels Hack – How to remove the base and pull apart Hot Wheels withOUT drilling out the rivets. This really is the perfect wheelswap

How To Scratch Build Hot Wheels Parts

by Alex | May 25, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Hacks & Tips, How To and FAQs

Welcome to what has become one of, if not the, most extensive guide on scratch building 1:64 scale custom parts for Hot Wheels and other branded Diecast Cars you’re ever likely to read. Not only have I managed to get some of the best guys in the business sharing...

How To Make a Diorama Junk Yard

by Alex | May 11, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Diorama Life, Hacks & Tips, How To and FAQs

Today I will be … sitting back and enjoying this awesome How To Guide with you while a creative and talented Hot Wheels Customizer and close (IG) friend of mine shares his tricks of the trade. Introducing Gram Spina aka @hwc_hwcrazy The first thing you should...

Volkswagen Storm Trooper-Hauler

by Alex | May 3, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Hacks & Tips, My Best Customs, My Customs, Volkswagen

I wanted it to look flush – as if it was part of the initial design and not an afterthought* (Herein lies the key to good custom creations vs. average ones) and so attacked the plastic roof section with my blade… *Follow me as I put this odd creation together

How To Precisely Cut Hot Wheels & Diecast Cars

by Alex | Mar 18, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Hacks & Tips, How To and FAQs

Welcome to the most comprehensive guide on how to cut Hot Wheels ever!. Today we’re slicing and dicing Hot Wheels diecast cars like it’s nobody’s business

How To Make a [Rocket Bunny] Widebody Kit

by Alex | Mar 4, 2016 | All the Die-Cast!, Hacks & Tips, How To and FAQs

OK Guys You’ve been asking for this for some time now so I decided to get my act together and compile what I think is the most thorough how to guide on creating wide-body kits and using epoxy putty that you are likely to find anywhere. Big call perhaps but...