Description[]
The Cat-A-Pult is a highly modified car based on the 1960's Cheetah Roadster, a car created by Bill Thomas as competition for the Shelby Cobra.
Versions[]
The Cat-A-Pult has been released in the following versions:
| Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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| 681 | 1998 | 1998 First Editions 38/40 |
Red | White stripe, Black "64" on hood, Black HW logo on hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Orange tint | Black | 5SP | 18222 | Malaysia | Playable in Hot Wheels: Turbo Racing | 
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| 3SP | 
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| SB | 
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| White stripe, Black "64" on hood, Red HW logo on hood | 3SP |
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| 978 | 1999 | Terrorific 2/4 |
Orange | Black, Green "HUNCHBACK" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black tint | Black | 5SP | 21326 | Malaysia | 
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| 3SP |
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| 2000 | Super Launcher 5-Pack | Green | Yellow, Silver. Black Checkboard | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow | Black | 5SP | 25374 | Thailand | 
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| 176 | 2002 | Mainline | Red | White Stripe, White "12" in the left hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Black Tint | Black | 5SP | 55061 | Malaysia | 
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| 209 | 2003 | Mainline | Blue | Black, Red, White, Blue stripes | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Black | 5SP | 57191 | China | 
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| 2003 | Heat Fleet 5-Pack | Flat Brown | Yellow, White & Silver flames | Unpainted / Metal |
Orange tint | black | PR5 | 57030 | China | 
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| 136 | 2004 | Final Run 4/5 |
Pearl White | Black, Red, Silver stripes & Final Run Logo | Unpainted / Metal |
Black tint | Black | 3SP | B3857 | Malaysia | 
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| 5SP | 
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| CM5 | 
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In Hot Wheels Media[]
During Cat-A-Pult's relatively short time on store shelves it had the honor of being a frequent car seen playable in Hot Wheels games during the late 90s to early 2000s. It has made no other appearances outside of the games.
The Cat-A-Pult was one of the playable vehicles in Hot Wheels: Turbo Racing In-game it had a horrid stat in durability but had decent top speed and a great stunts and control stat.
Cat-A-Pult's 2nd appearance was in Hot Wheels: Mechanix where it was one of the six vehicles available at the start of the game.
Cat-A-Pult's 3rd and last appearance in media was in Hot Wheels: Extreme Racing as a playable vehicle.
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