Description[]
The '68 Corvette - Gas Monkey Garage is a 1/64th scale version of the real-life 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette was commissioned by Hot Wheels and built by Gas Monkey Garage. The entire build was documented on the hit show "Fast N' Loud." The car is also known as the "Midas Monkey." The base of the casting reads Gas Monkey '68 Corvette.
Versions[]
The '68 Corvette - Gas Monkey Garage has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations |
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099/365 | 2017 | HW Screen Time 3/10 |
Metalflake Gold | Detailed taillights, 'Gas Monkey Garage' & 'The Midas Monkey' on rear | Gold / Plastic |
Clear | Chrome | MC5 | DHN90 | Malaysia | New Model Base codes: J45, J46, J48 |
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041/365 | 2018 | Nightburnerz 9/10 |
Metalflake Blue | Red & Yellow flames on sides & top | Blue / Plastic |
Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | 5SP | FJX72 | Malaysia | Base code(s): K34, K36, K39, K40 | |
2018 | Replica Entertainment: Gas Monkey Garage | Metalflake Gold | Detailed taillights, 'Gas Monkey Garage' & 'The Midas Monkey' on rear | Gold / Metal |
Tinted | Chrome, painted White & Black | Redline RR5SP | FLD15 | Thailand | Base codes: L04, L05 | ||
2019 | Replica Entertainment: Gas Monkey Garage | Metalflake Gold | Detailed taillights, 'Gas Monkey Garage' & 'The Midas Monkey' on rear | Gold / Metal |
Clear | Chrome, painted White & Black | Redline RR5SP | FYP61 | Thailand | Base code(s): L50 | ||
2020 | Multipack Exclusive | Red | Yellow Flames on the sides | Red / Plastic |
Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | OH5 | K5904 | Malaysia | Base code(s): M43 | ||
2020 | Pearl and Chrome 5/6 |
Pearl White | Orange & Blue stripes on sides, small 52, Hot Wheels logo | Black / Plastic |
Tinted (Blue) | Gold | Gold MC5 | GJW52 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | ||
2021 | Nightburnerz 5‑Pack | Matte Dark Gray | 68, Black stripes with "MG Plugs", Hot Wheels and Goodyear logo | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Chrome | Black DD8 | GTN47 | Indonesia | Base codes: P17, P18, P25, P26, P27, P33, P44 | ||
2021 | Replica Entertainment: Gas Monkey Garage | Spectraflame Gold | Detailed taillights, 'Gas Monkey Garage' & 'The Midas Monkey' on rear | Gold / Metal |
Tinted | Chrome, painted White & Black | Redline RR5SP | DMC55 | Thailand | New card and bubble design Base codes: P30, P41 |
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2022 | HW Exposed Engines 5‑Pack | Orange | White & Yellow decals on sides, “3” on sides | White / Plastic |
Tinted | Chrome | White rim, Black MC5 (Muscle) | HFV90 | Indonesia | Base code(s): R11, R12 | ||
139/250 | 2023 | HW Dream Garage 5/5 |
Matte Gold | Black Hot Wheels logo on sides, Black flames with red outlines on hood, sides and roof | Brown / Plastic |
Tinted (Smoke) | Chrome | MC5 | HKH23 | Malaysia | Base codes: S01, S02, S05, S06 | |
139/250 | 2023 | HW Dream Garage 5/5 |
Spectraflame Gold | Black Hot Wheels logo on sides, Black flames on roof, "TH" on rear side panel | Plum / Plastic |
Tinted (Smoke) | Chrome | Red rim, Black RR5SPM | HKL10 | Malaysia | Super Treasure Hunt Base code(s): R50 |
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2024 | Hot Wheels Legends Tour Themed Multipack | Metalflake Gold | Gold shadow flames on sides; detailed taillights, fuel cap, and hood pins; , 'Gas Monkey Garage' license plate & 'The Midas Monkey' on rear | Gold / Plastic |
Clear | Chrome | MM5 | HRX55 | Thailand | Base code(s): T15 |
2017 card[]
From the back of the 2017 card:
Born: 2016
Birthplace: Detroit, MI
Designer: General Motors
Specialty: Inspired by the Hot Wheels® "Sweet 16" '68 Custom Corvette, the world famous Gas Monkey Garage™ hot rod shop created a one-of-a-kind build of a life-size Hot Wheels® car. The massive chrome supercharger dominates the hood while outrageous side pipes and flared fenders give this classic car an over-the-top attitude. The gold-flake paint job leaves no doubt that the team of Gas Monkey Garage™ has the golden touch!