I STARTED MARKS TOY BOX AS AN OUTLET FOR MY 1/64 SCALE CREATIONS. I MAINLY DISPLAY NEW, USED, AND HOT ROD CAR DEALERS ON MY 1/64 SCALE "TOY" CAR LAY OUT. ITS LIKE A TRAIN LAY OUT WITH NO TRAINS! I HAVE WORKING LIGHTS, AND MANY, MANY BUILDINGS FOR MY CARS AND TRUCKS. I BUILT MY FIRST TRAILER TO HAUL MY CARS TO AND FROM THE AUTO AUCTION OR SALVAGE YARD. NEXT I BUILT MY PRIDE AND JOY THE THREE CAR TRAILER. ITS A PERFECT MATCH TO A FULLSIZE FEATHER LIGHT 3 CAR HAULER. I STARTED SELLING SOME MODELS ON EBAY IN THE SPRING OF 2000 THE JUST TOOK RIGHT OFF! THEN I STARTED BUILDING CUSTOM TOW TRUCKS, THEN SEMI TRUCKS.
IN THE SPRING / SUMMER OF 2005 I CHANGED DIRECTIONS, I BECAME 64DLR (1/64TH SCALE DEALER) TO BE MORE INLINE WITH WHAT I DO. 64DLR ITS ALSO MY EBAY ID. I QUIT MY JOB RUNNING A HOME IMPROVEMENT COMPANY TO WORK WITH 64TH SCALE ITEMS FULTIME.
IN 2006 MY WIFE AND I MADE THE COMITMENT TO GO ALL OUT WITH THE BUSINESS, WE STARTED PRODUCING TRUCK RUNS OURSELVES. STICKING MAINLY TO DIECAST PROMOTIONS AND SPECCAST BOTH VERY GREAT DIECAST COMPANYS!!
2007 - 2008 WE PRODUCED OVER $600,000 OF OUR OWN DIECAST PROMOTIONS RUNS, 40 DIFFERANT TRUCK RUNS AND $200,000 OF SPECCAST AND FIRST GEAR PRODUCTION RUNS.
IN 2009 WILL BE OUR TRANSISION YEAR, WE ARE MOVING AWAY FROM PRODUCEING DIECAST TOY TRUCKS AND ARE LOOKING AT OTHER AREAS OF THE HOBBY TO WORK IN, STILL OFCOUSE IN 1/64TH SCALE :)
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