Description[]
The Angeleno M70 is a Sizzlers casting designed by Howard Rees and George Soulakis. The casting was based on the Ford J-Car but featured a large wing which was added by Rees. This casting was released numerous times in numerous colors until it was discontinued with the Sizzlers line.
This model uses a short chassis with a 1/3 AA battery.
Versions[]
The Angeleno M70 has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
| Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame red | "9" sticker on side | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US | 
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame olive | None | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US | 
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame hot pink | "4" sticker on side | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US |
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame olive | "1" sticker on side | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US |
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame green | "8" sticker on side | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US |
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame yellow | "1" sticker on side | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US |
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame silver | None | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US |
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame red | "2" sticker on side | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US |
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| 1970 | Sizzlers | Spectraflame light blue | "9" sticker on side | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | RL | 6501 | US |
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Retooled versions[]
With the reintroduction of the Sizzlers series in 2007, the Angeleno M70 was retooled. This lasted until about 2009 when the line was discontinued again. All retools of the M70 are simply named Angeleno.
| Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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| 2007 | Sizzlers | Enamel blue | "7" on hood & sides | Black / Plastic | Blue | None | NCRL | K4776 | China | Named Angeleno | 
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See Also[]
Ford GT40 / GT90[]
- Ford GT-40
- Ford J-Car
- Angeleno M70
- Ford Mark IV [A 1969 release]
- Ford Mk IV [A 1970 Sizzlers release]
- '67 Ford GT40 Mk.IV [A 2021 release]
- Ford GT-90
- 40 Somethin'
Ford GT (Gen 1)[]
Ford GT (Gen 2)[]
Gallery[]
Brown, Prototype?