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The folks at MileZone have been working on what sounds to be a great site for us diecast collectors.  Offering users a “library” of 1/64 scale images in Hot Wheels, Greenlight, Johnny Lightning, M2, Matchbox, and much more.  In fact because the “TDL” (The Diecast Library) is a user based site, you, the user are [...]

Now Available is the Johnny Lightning Papa John’s 1971 Z28 Camaro Die Cast Replica.  This car is available for only $4.99.  A dollar of the proceeds from every car purchased will be donated to the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. Plus, each package contains a coupon good for 1 FREE Medium Cheese Pizza redeemable [...]

Johnny Lightning is STILL giving away a 1968 Shelby GT500 for free with the purchase of ANY 5 1:64 Johnny Lightning cars at ANY retailer.  Simply purchase the 5 cars,  Fill out the form located here, send in $4.99 and your original sales receipt and thats it!  This offer was originally meant to end on [...]

Johnny Lightning is giving away a 1968 Shelby GT500 for free with the purchase of ANY 5 1:64 Johnny Lightning cars at ANY retailer.  Simply purchase the 5 cars,  Fill out the form located here, send in $4.99 and your original sales receipt and thats it!

John Schneider, the star of TV shows like “The Dukes of Hazzard”, “Nip/Tuck” and “Smallville” will be a special guest at Lightning Fest 2009! He’ll help to light up the eastern Iowa skies once again for two days straight on August 7 and 8. JL fans and fanatics from far and wide will converge at [...]

Wal-Mart is reducing its toy space by more than half and making other changes in a “fast, friendly, clean” concept intended to attract shoppers shun the retail giant because its stores are cluttered.
By dropping its toy loss-leader strategy and focusing on a more consumer-friendly store layout, Wal-Mart looks to be moving toward high-growth opportunities, according [...]

Lightning will light up the eastern Iowa skies for two days straight come August, as JL fans from far and wide converge at the intersections of Highways 136 & 20 for Lightning Fest 2009.
Repeated strikes are already predicted and you will be absolutely electrified with the new JL 40th Anniversary product offerings and Collector themes [...]

Up for grabs at DCS is a 1970 340 cuda made by Johnny Lightning.  If you’re a Johnny Lightning collector you can not let this one pass you by.  Limited to only 200 pieces this cuda features gloss black paint with white flames and has a diecast metal body and chassis. The detailed interior is [...]

The Johnny Lightning team has decided not display a booth at the show but they will be hanging out in the Milezone booth and showing off the latest assortments like Street Freaks 25, John Deere R3, Musclecars 20 and Lightning Rods R3.  This 1992 GMC Typhoon will be on hand for your viewing pleasure.
Source:  johnnylightning.com

Posted on the Johnny Lightning blog is a sneak pic at the 40 years release 2.  This assortment has 12 cars and will include this 1970 Chevelle SS in metallic silver flake and a black weekend racer with double gold stripes. Look for multiple wheel options on the JL 40th cars as well as white [...]