{"id":6018,"date":"2017-11-20T14:08:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T20:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/?p=6018"},"modified":"2023-05-18T20:36:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T01:36:47","slug":"first-model-car-by-maximus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/20\/first-model-car-by-maximus\/","title":{"rendered":"First Model Car – By Maximus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Over two years ago I took the kids to the hobby shop (in part to revisit my own youth) and let each of them pick out a model to build. And finally, the first one was built. So I guess two more years before we do the next one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This one was just a snap together one, but maybe next time we will get one that requires glue and paint to make it more personal. Max seemed to really enjoy it so I’m guessing it won’t be his last.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Over two years ago I took the kids to the hobby shop (in part to revisit my own youth) and let each of them pick out a model to build. And finally, the first one was built. So I guess two more years before we do the next one. 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