They're remarkably durable and come in all sizes. While the V8s are the most popular model, Gary also builds V2, V4, and V6 engines, and he is currently working on a one-quarter scale Ferrari V12.

And while a full-size V8 is certainly cool, you'd need a pretty big desk to display a powerful HEMI crate engine. A 1/6-scale model — such as those from Cison — is a much more tolerable solution.

When not in use, the $175 torch can be locked and safely displayed as a 1:200 scale model. Related: Starship and Super Heavy: SpaceX's deep-space transportation for the moon and Mars ...

Honda and Amalgam are collaborating to make a limited run of 1:8-scale RA272 F1 cars priced at $28,995 a piece. There's a smaller, cheaper option too.