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Tim Mee Toy Production News: May 2023

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: May 2023

Here's the latest Tim Mee Toy production news: Lots of restocks and new items are in progress and next batch is estimated to arrive around Mid-May. The new Soldier Buckets are expected to start final assembly this month, and Sea King Rescue 'Copter sets in OD Green and Gray colors should be getting under way as well. Equipment News:Manufacturing the Tim Mee Toy product line in Pennsylvania got a big boost this month when the pneumatic assembly equipment finally arrived at the Old Forge factory. It's been stuck warehoused in the Midwest since the Michigan plant closed in 2021. The...

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: April 2023

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: April 2023

Here's the latest Tim Mee Toy production news: I've put a hold on the  'Walker Bulldog Tank' inventory. Some tank tracks weren't snapped in completely, so they need to be inspected and any issues corrected.The new flagpole mold has been made so final assembly of the Soldier Buckets should be starting soon. We're still working on axle and wheel assembly details for the smaller Tim Mee Army vehicles. The wing and parts mold of the Hercules AC-130 is scheduled for testing, and we're working on an axle solution. It's been very difficult to find a shop to make the double...

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: March 2023

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: March 2023

Here's the latest Tim Mee Toy production news: The gray Walker Bulldog Tanks is scheduled for final assembly and expected to arrive later this month. The new soldier bucket sets are still delayed. A new flagpole mold is needed and has taken much longer to complete than expected. Sample axles for the smaller Tim Mee Army vehicles have arrived and the wheel mold is scheduled for testing to make sure everything fits properly. There's no update to report on the Hercules AC-130 but there has been some good progress on the big plastic injection machine needed to mold the fuselage....

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: February 2023

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: February 2023

Here's the latest Tim Mee Toy production news: New color variants that arrived in January: TM-67900 Tim Mee Prop Plane & Jet OD TM-67908 Tim Mee Prop Plane & Jet Silver-Gray TM-67800 Tim Mee Walker Bulldog Tank 13pc OD Green TM-67710 Tim Mee Soldiers 48pc Powder Blue TM-67709 Tim Mee Soldiers 48pc Rust Brown The tan and gray Walker Bulldog Tanks are expected to arrive within the next couple of months, and I should have an update on the soldier Bucket sets next time. I've made some progress finding a supplier for the metal axles of the smaller Tim Mee...

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: January 2023

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Tim Mee Toy Production News: January 2023

Here's the latest Tim Mee Toy production news:   Red and black color variants of the venerable Patton Tanks arrived just before Christmas:   Here's a peak inside the Tim Mee Toy Patton Tank mold: I don't have an update on a timeline for new Hercules AC-130 production, but it remains a high priority for 2023. I know lots of folks are waiting for these. Yet more new color variants of the M16 soldiers are in the works: rust-brown, powder blue, and lime green (previously called bright green). These might be available around March: OD Green and Silver-Gray Prop Plane...

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