Description[]
This is a representation of a funny car with a 1977 Plymouth Arrow body. It is loosely based on the Army funny car driven by Don "Snake" Prudhomme.
Versions[]
| Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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| 29 | 1978 | Flying Colors | White | Red, Blue, Black, "ARMY" | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2023 | Hong Kong | 
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| 15 | 1978 | Drag Strippers | White | Red, Blue, Black, "ARMY" | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2023 | Hong Kong |
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| 1979 | Photo Finish | White | Red, Blue, Black, "ARMY" | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2023 | Hong Kong | Same as 1978 version |
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| 1979 | Mainline | White | Red, Blue, Black, "ARMY" | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2023 | Hong Kong |
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| 1979 | The Heroes | Black | Yellow, Red "HUMAN TORCH" | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2881 | Hong Kong | 
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| 1982 | Mainline | Yellow | Pepsi Logo on Hood & Sides; "PEPSI CHALLENGER on Front Spoiler & Sides; "DON 'Snake' PRUDHOMME" on Sides; Snake Logo on Hood | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2023 | Hong Kong | Named Pepsi Challenger | 
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| 1982 | Mainline | Yellow | Pepsi Logo on Hood & Sides; "PEPSI CHALLENGER on Front Spoiler & Sides; "DON 'Snake' PRUDHOMME" on Sides; Snake Logo on Hood | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2023 | Malaysia | Named Pepsi Challenger |
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| 1982 | Mainline | Yellow | Pepsi Logo on Hood & Sides; "PEPSI CHALLENGER on Front Spoiler & Sides; "DON 'Snake' PRUDHOMME" NOT on Sides; Snake Logo NOT on Hood | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2023 | Malaysia | Named Pepsi Challenger References to Don "Snake" Prudhomme omitted |
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| 1985 | Mainline | Red | Yellow "SCREAMIN'", Orange, Blue arrow & stripes | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 9521 | Malaysia | Named Screamin' | 
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| 1986 | Mainline | Green | White "SCREAMIN'", Yellow, Dark Green arrow & stripes | ZAMAC | No window | ZAMAC | BW | 2532 | Malaysia | Named Screamin' | 
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Retooled versions[]
The Army Funny Car was retooled in 2011; all versions of the retool are known as the '77 Plymouth Arrow or the Plymouth Arrow Funny Car.
| Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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| 2011 | The Hot Ones | Dark Blue | Yellow, Orange and White Stripes and Arrows, Hot Wheels Logos | ZAMAC | None | ZAMAC | BW | W1564 | Thailand | Base code(s): D44 | 
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| 2011 | The Hot Ones | Dark Blue | Yellow, Orange and White Stripes and Arrows, Hot Wheels Logos | ZAMAC | None | ZAMAC | WLBW | W1564 | Thailand | Chase Also found in Speed Pack 3 10-pack. Base code(s): |
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| 2012 | The Hot Ones | White | Red, Yellow & Orange Stripes and Flames | ZAMAC | None | ZAMAC | BW | W3793 | Thailand | Base code(s): E04, E05 | 
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| 2013 | Flying Customs | Light Blue | White & Red Stripes | ZAMAC | None | ZAMAC | BW | X8186 | Thailand | Base code(s): E39 | 
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| 2016 | Retro Style | Green | Yellow Stripes & Flames | ZAMAC | None | ZAMAC | 5SP | DNF24 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | 
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See also[]
Gallery[]
Hand painted Prototype from Bob Rosas
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He-Man prototype & El Diablo car (Randy Leffingwell)
Hong Kong
Hong Kong what a combo Ramp Truck
Malaysia Errors Wheels, tampos SnaKE used extra parts For the FINALS
Malaysia Errors Scramled to Fix car for Finals
Malaysia Errors Wheels both sides tampos
Malaysia Errors
Malaysia Errors
From a 1982 Catalog
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Flying Colors 1978
Drag Strippers 1978
Mainline 1979
The Heroes 1979
Mainline 1982
Mainline 1985
Mainline 1986
The Hot Ones 2011
The Hot Ones 2012
Flying Customs 2013
Retro Style 2016