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{{casting|name=Baja Bruiser|series=Flying Colors|number=8258|years=1974 - 1982, 2009|designer=[[Larry Wood]]|image=Bajabruiser.jpg}}
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=='''Description'''==
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{{casting|name=Baja Bruiser|series=[[1974 Hot Wheels]]|number=8258|years=1974, 1976, 1977|designer=[[Larry Wood]]|image=Bajabruiser.jpg}}
  
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Based on a '56 Ford pickup, the '''Baja Bruiser''' originally debuted in the 1974 Flying Colors line.In [http://hotwheels.wikia.com/wiki/1974 1974] Mattel continued with Enamel paints but introduced them with [http://hotwheels.wikia.com/wiki/Tampo Tampo's] . Creating the [http://hotwheels.wikia.com/wiki/Flying_Colors Flying Colors]. 
   
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The blister pack for 1974 was changed to a white back ground with cars [[Baja Bruiser]], [[Heavy Chevy (1974)|Heavy Chevy]]  &  [[P-917]]) Flying off the card. The Card itself was 7" x 4.5" .
   
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=='''Versions'''==
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This casting was temporarily retired in 1977. We may see it again someday, but not anytime soon. They may have even retired it for good.
  
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The Baja Bruiser has come out in the following versions:
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It was first released in 1974, again in 1976, and lastly in 1977.
  
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{|class="wikitable sortable" width="100%" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: left;"
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Year'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Series'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Color'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Tampo'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Base Color/Type'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Interior Color'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Wheel Type'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Toy #'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Country'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Notes'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Photo'''
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|-
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|1974
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|[[1974 Hot Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Enamel Orange
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|Blue, White, Red "5"
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|Unpainted / Metal
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|Black
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|[[RL]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:Bajabruiser.jpg|75px]]
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|-
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|1974
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|[[1974 Hot Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Enamel Yellow
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|Blue, White, Red "5"
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|Unpainted / Metal
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|Black
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|[[RL]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:100 3095.jpg|centre|thumb|73x73px]]
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|-
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|1974
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|[[1974 Hot Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Enamel Yellow
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|Magenta, White, Red "5"
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|Unpainted / Metal
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|Black
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|[[RL]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:Baja_Bruiser-5867.jpg|75px]]
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|-
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|1975
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|[[1975 Hot Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Light Enamel Green
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|Blue, White, Red "5"
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|Chrome / Plastic
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|Black
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|[[RL]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:Baja_Bruiser-19041.jpg|75px]]
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|-
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|1975
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|[[1975 Hot Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Enamel Orange
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|Blue, White, Red "5"
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|Chrome / Plastic
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|Black
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|[[RL]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:Baja_Bruiser-5866.jpg|75px]]
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|-
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|1977
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|[[List_of_1977_Hot_Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Dark Enamel Blue
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|Yellow, White, Red "BAJA BRUISER" "711"
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|Chrome / Plastic
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|Black
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|[[RL]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:Baja_Bruiser-5868.jpg|75px]]
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|-
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|1977
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|[[List_of_1977_Hot_Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Dark Enamel Blue
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|Yellow, White, Red "BAJA BRUISER" "711"
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|Chrome / Plastic
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|Black
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|[[BW]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:Bajabruiser_blueBW.JPG|75px]]
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|-
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|1982
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|[[1982 Hot Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Enamel White
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|Yellow, White, Red "6"
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|Chrome / Plastic
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|Black
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|[[BW]]
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|8258
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|Hong Kong
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|
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|[[File:Bajabruiser_white.JPG|75px]]
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|-
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|1982
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|[[1982 Hot Wheels|Hot Wheels]]
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|Enaemel White
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|Yellow, White, Light Red "6"
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|Chrome / Plastic
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|Black
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|[[BW]]
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|8258
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|Malaysia
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|
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|[[File:Image Not Available.jpg|75px]]
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|}
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=='''Gallery'''==
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<gallery>
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</gallery>
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=='''Re-Cast Baja Bruiser 2009'''==
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The Baja Bruiser was remade for 2009 and has been released in the following 1/64 scale versions:
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{|class="wikitable sortable" width="100%" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: left;"
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Col #'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Year'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Series'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Color'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Tampo'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Base Color/Type'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Interior Color'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Wheel Type'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Toy #'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Country'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Notes'''
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!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Photo'''
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|-
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|4/6
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|2009
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|[[HotWheelsCollectors.com Series 8|HWC.com Series 8]] - Real Riders #4
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|Spectraflame Race Team Blue
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|[[Hot Wheels Race Team]] Deco. Red, White, Yellow "41"
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|Chrome / Metal
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|Black
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|Red-Rim, Chrome [[ORRR]]
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|P2138
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|China
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|
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|[[File:BajaBruiser 09HWC.JPG|75px]]
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|-
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|1/6
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|2011
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|[[HotWheelsCollectors.com Series 10|HWC.com Series 10]] - Neo-Classics
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|Spectraflame Bright Orange and Chrome
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|Two-Tone Blue "Hood-to-Side" Stripes
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|Chrome / Metal
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|Black
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|Neo Classic [[RL]]
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|V0476
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|Thailand
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|
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|[[File:BajaBruiser 11HWC.JPG|75px]]
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|-
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|
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|2015
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|[[29th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention]]
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|Spectraflame Pink
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|White Stripes
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|Chrome / Metal
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|White
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|[[ORRR]]
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|DJX39
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|Thailand
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|RLC Party
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|[[File:Baja_Bruiser-24644.jpg|75px]]
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|}
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[[Category:1975 Hot Wheels]]
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[[Category:1:64]]
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[[Category:29th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention]]
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[[Category:Hot Wheels Collectors Conventions]]

Revision as of 16:49, 23 April 2020


Description

Based on a '56 Ford pickup, the Baja Bruiser originally debuted in the 1974 Flying Colors line.In 1974 Mattel continued with Enamel paints but introduced them with Tampo's . Creating the Flying Colors. 

The blister pack for 1974 was changed to a white back ground with cars Baja Bruiser, Heavy Chevy  &  P-917) Flying off the card. The Card itself was 7" x 4.5" .

Versions

The Baja Bruiser has come out in the following versions:

Year Series Color Tampo Base Color/Type Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes Photo
1974 Hot Wheels Enamel Orange Blue, White, Red "5" Unpainted / Metal Black RL 8258 Hong Kong Bajabruiser
1974 Hot Wheels Enamel Yellow Blue, White, Red "5" Unpainted / Metal Black RL 8258 Hong Kong
100 3095
1974 Hot Wheels Enamel Yellow Magenta, White, Red "5" Unpainted / Metal Black RL 8258 Hong Kong Baja Bruiser-5867
1975 Hot Wheels Light Enamel Green Blue, White, Red "5" Chrome / Plastic Black RL 8258 Hong Kong Baja Bruiser-19041
1975 Hot Wheels Enamel Orange Blue, White, Red "5" Chrome / Plastic Black RL 8258 Hong Kong Baja Bruiser-5866
1977 Hot Wheels Dark Enamel Blue Yellow, White, Red "BAJA BRUISER" "711" Chrome / Plastic Black RL 8258 Hong Kong Baja Bruiser-5868
1977 Hot Wheels Dark Enamel Blue Yellow, White, Red "BAJA BRUISER" "711" Chrome / Plastic Black BW 8258 Hong Kong Bajabruiser blueBW
1982 Hot Wheels Enamel White Yellow, White, Red "6" Chrome / Plastic Black BW 8258 Hong Kong Bajabruiser white
1982 Hot Wheels Enaemel White Yellow, White, Light Red "6" Chrome / Plastic Black BW 8258 Malaysia Image Not Available

Gallery




Re-Cast Baja Bruiser 2009

The Baja Bruiser was remade for 2009 and has been released in the following 1/64 scale versions:

Col # Year Series Color Tampo Base Color/Type Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes Photo
4/6 2009 HWC.com Series 8 - Real Riders #4 Spectraflame Race Team Blue Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. Red, White, Yellow "41" Chrome / Metal Black Red-Rim, Chrome ORRR P2138 China BajaBruiser 09HWC
1/6 2011 HWC.com Series 10 - Neo-Classics Spectraflame Bright Orange and Chrome Two-Tone Blue "Hood-to-Side" Stripes Chrome / Metal Black Neo Classic RL V0476 Thailand BajaBruiser 11HWC
2015 29th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention Spectraflame Pink White Stripes Chrome / Metal White ORRR DJX39 Thailand RLC Party Baja Bruiser-24644
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