Frequently Asked Diecast Questions

About LOT57 — Our Story


What started as a personal collection turned into 10,000+ orders shipped. Here's the story behind LOT57 and why we do what we do.
Continue
Resin vs Diecast — What's the Difference?

Resin vs Diecast — What's the Difference?


Metal vs resin, heavy vs light, opening parts vs sealed — here's the difference between diecast and resin models and which one to collect.
Continue
How to Store & Display Your Diecast Collection

How to Store & Display Your Diecast Collection


Cases, shelves, dust prevention, UV protection, and dioramas — here's how to store and display your diecast collection the right way.
Continue
best-diecast-brands-in-2025

Best Diecast Brands in 2025


Mini GT, Inno64, Error404, YM Model, Microturbo, and more — here are the diecast brands collectors are watching in 2025.

Continue
1:64 vs 1:43 vs 1:18 Scale — What's the Difference?

1:64 vs 1:43 vs 1:18 Scale — What's the Difference?


Size, price, detail, shelf space — here's how the three most popular diecast scales compare and which one is right for you.

Continue
Bearly Art Precision Craft Glue — A Must-Have for Crafters

Bearly Art Precision Craft Glue — A Must-Have for Crafters


Precision tip, strong bond, dries clear, non-toxic, and weather-resistant. Here's why Bearly Art glue belongs in every crafter's toolkit.

Continue