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The Dukes Of Hazzard Trivia Competition at Cooter's Last Stand Was A Huge Success!
I will have a comprehensive post all about Cooter's Last Stand soon, but fisrt I wanted to focus on my part of the event that I have been working on for a long time. The Dukes of Hazzard Trivia Competition at Cooter's Last Stand Present by DukesCollector was so much fun! I'm sad that it's over and that I no longer have my trophy, but I think everyone involved had a blast and the championship cup now sits on a very deserving new shelf. Friday...
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The Dukes Of Hazzard: Gone Racin' - A Book Report
Did you know there was an official story of how Bo and Luke went to NASCAR and were replaced on the farm by Coy and Vance?No, not the story of how John and Tom left the show and were replaced by Byron and Chris, but an actual "in cannon" story of the events that lead to Bo and Luke leaving Hazzard to chase their stock car racing dreams and how Coy and Vance ended up back in Hazzard! The Dukes of Hazzard: Gone Racin' by...
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The Grand Opening of Cooter's in the Valley in Luray, VA Was A Huge Success!
What a great weekend I just had in Luray! The Grand Opening was so much fun and a huge success. The weather wasn't perfect, but that didn't stop loads of Dukes fans from showing up and opening the newest Cooter's location in grand fashion. We started the day with a ribbon cutting ceremony that was on the stage inside instead of outside. Many local politicians and community leaders were in attendance. There were no Boss Hogg types here as everyone was very excited for the potential...
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Presenting the Dukes of Hazzard Trivia Competition Trophy and Rules!
Finally I can unveil the trophy!Presenting the trophy to be awarded to the #01 Champion of the Dukes of Hazzard Trivia Competition at Cooter's Last Stand presented by DukesCollector.com! I am very proud of this championship cup!Standing at over 14 inches tall, and quite heavy, this metal cup is a thing of beauty. The 01 emblem was attached by yours truly and is on there good. The base is actual marble and the plaque is engraved to perfection. I'm basically sad that I have to...
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Limited Edition Lego Rosco's Patrol Car by C3Brix at Cooter's Last Stand
Cody did it again! The one and only Cody Wells of C3Brix has created another limited edition Lego masterpiece for us crazy Dukes of Hazzard fans. This time it's a Lego version of Rosco's Hazzard County Patrol Car and it will only be available at Cooter's Last Stand. Just like the General Lee last year at the Grand Opening of Daisy Country, the Patrol Car is limited. This time around there will only be 100 cars available, and I'm pretty sure they will go fast...
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Announcing The Dukes of Hazzard Trivia Competition at Cooter's Last Stand Presented by DukesCollector.com
Cooter's Last Stand is about a month away and today I get to announce something I'm very excited about and have been working very hard on. During all the great festivities of
Cooter's Last Stand, there is going to be a Dukes of Hazzard Trivia Competition, and it will be presented by DukesCollector, and I'm hosting it!!!The Dukes of Hazzard Trivia Competition At
Cooter's Last Stand presented by DukesCollector.comThe trivia competition will be open to all Dukes of Hazzard fans but the questions won't be too easy....
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Knickerbocker's Dukes of Hazzard Toys
During the Golden Era of Dukes of Hazzard toys, there were several big toy companies creating Dukes items. Ertl, Mego, Gordy, and Knickerbocker were the biggest. They each had their own spin on Dukes products, Mego was action figures, Ertl was diescast, Gordy was, well a bunch of random things, and Knickerbocker really cornered the market on plastic mechanical General Lee toys. I've blogged about a lot of these items as they came into the collection, but I wanted to write a Knickerbocker specific post...
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Reintroducing DukesCollector.com - My New Website That Will Accompany The Blog
I'm excited to finally announce something I've been working very hard on for the past several months. Announcing the new and improved DukesCollector.com!When I first decided to display my Dukes of Hazzard collection online, I purchased DukesCollector.com but didn't really have a vision for what I wanted it to be. I threw together a quick site that had a few pictures, but DukesCollector didn't really take off until I started this blog. Soon after the blog became a hit, the original site was lost due...
