24 | Foose Lets Loose
Chip Foose talks to DCX about his roots—and branching out into
diecast once again
40 | ;e Big Show
Taking charge of displaying your collection
60 | Experience the new
Die Cast X Collector’s Expo!
;e best and brightest in diecast will be
at RCX on April 28-29, 2012
UP FRONT
ON THE COVER: Die Cast X interviews the legend himself—Chip Foose.
ON THIS PAGE: The Foose “Impression”—just one of Chip Foose’s full-size masterpieces.
(Photos courtesy of Redphin Productions)
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