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− | {{casting|name=Custom Volkswagen|series=[[1968 Hot Wheels]]|number=#6220|years=1968 |
+ | {{casting|name=Custom Volkswagen|series=[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]]|number=#6220|years=[[1968]] (Original)<br/>[[2005]] - Present ([[Retool]])|designer=[[Ira Gilford]] and [[Harry Bradley]] (Collaboration)<br/>[[Brendon Vetuskey]] ([[Retool]]) |
|image=Customvolkswagen.jpg}} |
|image=Customvolkswagen.jpg}} |
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⚫ | The '''Custom Volkswagen''' was one of the cars released in the original [[1968 Hot Wheels]] line-up. Designed by Ira Gilford and Harry Bradley. Based On the very popular Volkswagen beetle. Although not a rear engined car for the Hot Wheels version, It has a blown V-8 in the trunk. Ya you remember they had the trunk in the front. Herbie on steroids! |
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⚫ | '''Custom Volkswagen''' was one of the cars released in the original [[1968 Hot Wheels]] line-up. Designed by Ira Gilford and Harry Bradley. Based On the very popular Volkswagen beetle. Although not a rear engined car for the Hot Wheels version, It has a blown V-8 in the trunk. Ya you remember they had the trunk in the front. |
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The '''Custom Volkswagen''' has come out in the following 1/64 scale Hong Kong versions: |
The '''Custom Volkswagen''' has come out in the following 1/64 scale Hong Kong versions: |
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− | The Hong Kong Version is quite different from it's U.S. Counterpart. The Glass was tinted blue, Plastic motor, Black steering wheel(stuck into interior), Four holes in the base and detail suspension. Interiors: White, Lt. Brown, Dk. Brown. |
+ | The Hong Kong Version is quite different from it's U.S. Counterpart. The Glass was tinted blue, Plastic motor, Black steering wheel (stuck into interior), Four holes in the base and detail suspension. Interiors: White, Lt. Brown, Dk. Brown. |
Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare. |
Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare. |
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+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Year''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Series''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Series''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Color''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Color''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Stickers''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Stickers''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Base Color / Types''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Base Color / Types''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Window Color''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Window Color''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Interior Color''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Interior Color''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Wheel Type''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Wheel Type''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''cast#''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''cast#''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Country''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Country''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Notes / Variations''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Notes / Variations''' |
− | !style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|'''Photo''' |
+ | ! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Photo''' |
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+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Blue |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Blue |
+ | |None |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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|[[File:Custom VW (Small).JPG|75px]] |
|[[File:Custom VW (Small).JPG|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Green |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Green |
+ | |None |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Red |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Red |
+ | |None |
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− | | |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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+ | |[[File:100 1191.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Aqua |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Aqua |
+ | |None |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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+ | |[[File:100_6920-0.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Copper |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Copper |
+ | |None |
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− | | |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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|[[File:Customvolkswagen.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:Customvolkswagen.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Orange |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Orange |
+ | |None |
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− | | |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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+ | |[[File:Image not available.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
|Dark Enamel Green |
|Dark Enamel Green |
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+ | |None |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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+ | |[[File:100 3142.jpg|centre|thumb|75x75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Purple |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Purple |
+ | |None |
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− | | |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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+ | |[[File:Image not available.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Olive |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Olive |
+ | |None |
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− | | |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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+ | |[[File:Image not available.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Light Blue |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Light Blue |
+ | |None |
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− | | |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
+ | |Tinted (Blue) |
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|[[RL]] |
|[[RL]] |
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|6220 |
|6220 |
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+ | |Hong Kong |
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− | |HK |
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+ | |[[File:Image not available.jpg|75px]] |
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− | == |
+ | ==Hong Kong No Sunroof Versions== |
− | The '''Custom Volkswagen''' has come out in the following 1/64 scale NSR Hong Kong versions: |
+ | The '''Custom Volkswagen''' has come out in the following 1/64 scale 'NSR' Hong Kong versions: |
Although it has things in common with the Sun Roof model there is a difference between the NSR and the Sunroof models. besides No Sun Roof, No side windows. Different interior. |
Although it has things in common with the Sun Roof model there is a difference between the NSR and the Sunroof models. besides No Sun Roof, No side windows. Different interior. |
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! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Photo''' |
! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Photo''' |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Blue |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Blue |
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+ | |White or Grey or Brown |
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|[[File:NSR_Bug_from_sweden_group_lot_.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:NSR_Bug_from_sweden_group_lot_.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Aqua |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Aqua |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Copper |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Copper |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Orange |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Orange |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Red |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Red |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Green |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Green |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
|Dark Enamel Green |
|Dark Enamel Green |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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+ | |[[File:Image not available.jpg|75px]] |
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− | == |
+ | ==United States Versions== |
The '''Custom Volkswagen''' has come out in the following 1/64 scale United States versions: |
The '''Custom Volkswagen''' has come out in the following 1/64 scale United States versions: |
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− | Notes:Clear windows, Metal engine, Steering wheel part of molded interior, front head lights are part of the body, Front window is larger, less detail on the base. White Interior is normal, but can be found in dark interior. |
+ | Notes: Clear windows, Metal engine, Steering wheel part of molded interior, front head lights are part of the body, Front window is larger, less detail on the base. White Interior is normal, but can be found in dark interior. |
Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare. |
Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare. |
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! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Photo''' |
! style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3" |'''Photo''' |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Copper |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Copper |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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|[[File:Vw_copper_US.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:Vw_copper_US.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Blue |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Blue |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Blue |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Blue |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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|[[File:Us_blue_VW.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:Us_blue_VW.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Green |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Green |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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|[[File:Vw_Green_US_front.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:Vw_Green_US_front.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Red |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Red |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Aqua |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Aqua |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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|[[File:Vw_Aqua_US.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:Vw_Aqua_US.jpg|75px]] |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Antifreeze |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Antifreeze |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Purple |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Purple |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Orange |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Orange |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Gold |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Gold |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Lime |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Lime |
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+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Olive |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Olive |
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+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Rose |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Rose |
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+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Creamy Pink |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Creamy Pink |
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+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Light Blue |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Light Blue |
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+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Magenta |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Magenta |
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+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Hot Pink |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Hot Pink |
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+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | |1968 |
+ | |[[1968]] |
− | |[[1968 Hot Wheels| |
+ | |[[1968 Hot Wheels|Sweet Sixteen]] |
− | |Spectraflame Yellow |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Yellow |
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+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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− | ==Retooled Versions== |
+ | ==2005 [[Retool|Retooled]] Versions== |
− | The Custom Volkswagen has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions: |
+ | The retooled '''Custom Volkswagen''' has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions: |
− | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align: left;" width="100%" |
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|N/A |
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− | |2005 |
+ | |[[2005]] |
− | |[[19th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention]] |
+ | |[[19th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention|19<sup>th</sup> Annual Collectors Convention]] |
− | |Spectraflame Light Green |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Light Green |
|Light Green & Dark Green Graphics |
|Light Green & Dark Green Graphics |
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− | |Chrome |
+ | |Chrome Plated<br />/<br />Metal |
|Clear |
|Clear |
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|Beige |
|Beige |
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|H2935 |
|H2935 |
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|China |
|China |
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− | |Limited to 10,000 |
+ | |''Limited to 10,000<br />The engine was assembled backwards.'' |
|[[File:Custom_VW_-_05_Cali_Conv.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:Custom_VW_-_05_Cali_Conv.jpg|75px]] |
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+ | |2/6 |
− | |2006 |
+ | |[[2006]] |
− | |[[HotWheelsCollectors.com Series 5 |
+ | |[[HotWheelsCollectors.com Series 5|HWC.com 5: Real Riders]] |
− | |Spectraflame Red |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Red |
+ | |White stripe on top, '6' on side |
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− | | |
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− | |Chrome |
+ | |Chrome Plated<br />/<br />Metal |
|Clear |
|Clear |
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|White |
|White |
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− | |[[ |
+ | |Red line [[RR]] |
+ | |K3377 |
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− | | |
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+ | |China |
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− | | |
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+ | |''11,000 produced'' |
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|[[File:2006hwcrealriderscustomvolkswagen.jpg|75px]] |
|[[File:2006hwcrealriderscustomvolkswagen.jpg|75px]] |
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|N/A |
|N/A |
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+ | |2007 |
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− | |[[ |
+ | |[[21st Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention|21<sup>st</sup> Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention]] |
+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Pink |
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+ | |Black, White, & Red tampos w/'7' & racing deco on sides |
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+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
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+ | |Clear |
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+ | |Black |
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+ | |Red line [[RR]] |
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+ | |L2100 |
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+ | |China |
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+ | |''3,000 produced'' |
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+ | |[[File:Image Not Available.jpg|75px]] |
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⚫ | |||
+ | |[[2011]] |
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+ | |[[HotWheelsCollectors.com_Original_16#2011|Original 16]] |
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+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Aqua |
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+ | |Silver trim |
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+ | |Chrome<br />/<br />Metal |
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+ | |Smoke |
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+ | |Tan |
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+ | |[[NCRL]] |
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+ | |V0492 |
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+ | |China |
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+ | |''5,000 produced''<br />[[Date_Codes|Base code(s):]] |
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+ | |[[File:Image Not Available.jpg|75px]] |
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⚫ | |||
+ | |N/A |
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⚫ | |||
+ | |[[28th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention|28<sup>th</sup> Annual Collectors Convention]] |
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|Race Team Blue |
|Race Team Blue |
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|[[Hot Wheels Race Team]] Graphics |
|[[Hot Wheels Race Team]] Graphics |
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− | |Unpainted / Metal |
+ | |Unpainted<br />/<br />Metal |
|Tinted |
|Tinted |
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|Red |
|Red |
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+ | |Goodyear [[RR5SP]] |
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+ | |BLR43 |
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+ | |Thailand |
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− | |The engine was assembled backwards once again. |
+ | |''The engine was assembled backwards once again.''<br />Base code(s): |
|[[File:ConventionCustomBeetle.JPG|75px]] |
|[[File:ConventionCustomBeetle.JPG|75px]] |
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+ | |<nowiki>-</nowiki> |
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+ | |[[2018]] |
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+ | |[[HotWheelsCollectors.com_Original_16#Original_Sixteen_Display_Set|HWC.com Original 16 Display]] |
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+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Dark Red |
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+ | |Headlights |
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+ | |Chrome<br />/<br />Metal |
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+ | |Blue |
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+ | |Black |
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+ | |[[RL]] |
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+ | |FNC23 |
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+ | |China |
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+ | |''Opening Sunroof''<br />Base code(s): |
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+ | |[[File:HWC_Original_16_Display_Set_Custom_Volkswagen.jpg|75px]] |
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⚫ | |||
+ | |<nowiki>-</nowiki> |
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+ | |[[2019]] |
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+ | |[[33rd Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention]] |
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+ | |[[Spectraflame]] Pink |
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+ | |White fenders |
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+ | |Full Metal, Chrome Plated chassis and engine |
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+ | |Light blue-tinted |
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+ | |White |
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+ | |Neo [[RL]] |
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+ | |GDF80 |
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+ | |Thailand |
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+ | |''Opening Sunroof''<br />Base code(s): |
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+ | |[[File:2020_Hot_Wheels_RLC_Custom_Volkswagen.png|75px]] |
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|} |
|} |
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− | == |
+ | ==Similar castings or names== |
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− | '''1974 Flying Colors''' |
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− | [[File:Striped_bug.jpg|left|200px|link=Volkswagen]] |
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− | '''1989 Regular Line-up''' |
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− | [[File:Vwbug_yellow.JPG|left|200px|link=VW Bug]] |
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+ | DSCF4633.JPG|A rainbow of Volkswagen's |
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− | DSCF4633.JPG |
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DSCF4648 (2).JPG|2 toned creamy pinks the 1 in the middle is very rare magenta enamel (i think) |
DSCF4648 (2).JPG|2 toned creamy pinks the 1 in the middle is very rare magenta enamel (i think) |
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+ | 100_6914.jpg|''Custom Volkswagen'' ''NSR'' '''white interior''' |
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+ | 100_6913.jpg|''Custom Volkswagen'' ''NSR'' '''grey interior''' |
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+ | 100_6912.jpg|''Custom Volkswagen'' ''NSR'' '''brown interior''' |
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+ | AmericanVersion.jpg|United States version. Cast 6220 |
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+ | 100 6919.jpg|Hong Kong - Blue - White Interior |
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+ | 100 6921.jpg |
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+ | 81410021_10220454651852455_7343196763831926784_o.jpg|VW Bug 1968 (Purple) Magenta |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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+ | |||
+ | ==External Links== |
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+ | [https://orangetrackdiecast.com/2016/06/21/28th-annual-hot-wheels-collectors-convention-custom-volkswagen/ 28th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention: CUSTOM VOLKSWAGEN] |
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+ | [[Category:Hot Wheels Race Team]] |
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+ | [[Category:Vehicles with Movable Parts]] |
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+ | [[Category:Volkswagen Beetle]] |
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+ | [[Category:Cars with exposed Engines]] |
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+ | [[Category:2018 Hot Wheels]] |
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+ | [[Category:Brendon Vetuskey Designs]] |
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+ | [[Category:Retooled Versions]] |
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+ | [[Category:HotWheelsCollectors.com Series]] |
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+ | [[Category:HotWheelsCollectors.com Series 5]] |
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+ | [[Category:Sedans]] |
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+ | [[Category:1:64]] |
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+ | [[Category:Red Line Club]] |
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+ | [[Category:2005 Hot Wheels]] |
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+ | [[Category:Hot Wheels Collectors Conventions]] |
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+ | [[Category:28th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention]] |
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+ | [[Category:21st Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention]] |
Revision as of 14:37, 23 April 2020
Custom Volkswagen Description
The Custom Volkswagen was one of the cars released in the original 1968 Hot Wheels line-up. Designed by Ira Gilford and Harry Bradley. Based On the very popular Volkswagen beetle. Although not a rear engined car for the Hot Wheels version, It has a blown V-8 in the trunk. Ya you remember they had the trunk in the front. Herbie on steroids!
Hong Kong Versions
The Custom Volkswagen has come out in the following 1/64 scale Hong Kong versions:
The Hong Kong Version is quite different from it's U.S. Counterpart. The Glass was tinted blue, Plastic motor, Black steering wheel (stuck into interior), Four holes in the base and detail suspension. Interiors: White, Lt. Brown, Dk. Brown.
Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare.
Year | Series | Color | Stickers | Base Color / Types | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | cast# | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Blue | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Green | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Red | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Aqua | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Copper | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Orange | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Dark Enamel Green | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Purple | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Olive | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Light Blue | None | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | RL | 6220 | Hong Kong |
Hong Kong No Sunroof Versions
The Custom Volkswagen has come out in the following 1/64 scale 'NSR' Hong Kong versions:
Although it has things in common with the Sun Roof model there is a difference between the NSR and the Sunroof models. besides No Sun Roof, No side windows. Different interior.
Year | Series | Color | Stickers | Base Color / Types | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | cast# | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Blue | Unpainted / Metal |
White or Grey or Brown | RL | 6220 | HK | NSR | |||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Aqua | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | HK | NSR | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Copper | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | HK | NSR | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Orange | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | HK | NSR | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Red | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | HK | NSR | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Green | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | HK | NSR | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Dark Enamel Green | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | HK | NSR |
United States Versions
The Custom Volkswagen has come out in the following 1/64 scale United States versions:
Notes: Clear windows, Metal engine, Steering wheel part of molded interior, front head lights are part of the body, Front window is larger, less detail on the base. White Interior is normal, but can be found in dark interior.
Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare.
Year | Series | Color | Stickers | Base Color / Types | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | cast# | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Copper | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Blue | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Blue | Unpainted / Metal |
Dark | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Green | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Red | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Aqua | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Antifreeze | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Purple | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Orange | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Gold | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Lime | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Olive | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Rose | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Creamy Pink | Unpainted / Metal |
White | RL | 6220 | US | ||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Light Blue | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Magenta | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Hot Pink | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US | |||||
1968 | Sweet Sixteen | Spectraflame Yellow | Unpainted / Metal |
RL | 6220 | US |
2005 Retooled Versions
The retooled Custom Volkswagen has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Types | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | cast# | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N/A | 2005 | 19th Annual Collectors Convention | Spectraflame Light Green | Light Green & Dark Green Graphics | Chrome Plated / Metal |
Clear | Beige | RL | H2935 | China | Limited to 10,000 The engine was assembled backwards. |
|
2/6 | 2006 | HWC.com 5: Real Riders | Spectraflame Red | White stripe on top, '6' on side | Chrome Plated / Metal |
Clear | White | Red line RR | K3377 | China | 11,000 produced | |
N/A | 2007 | 21st Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention | Spectraflame Pink | Black, White, & Red tampos w/'7' & racing deco on sides | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Black | Red line RR | L2100 | China | 3,000 produced | |
2011 | Original 16 | Spectraflame Aqua | Silver trim | Chrome / Metal |
Smoke | Tan | NCRL | V0492 | China | 5,000 produced Base code(s): |
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N/A | 2014 | 28th Annual Collectors Convention | Race Team Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Graphics | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted | Red | Goodyear RR5SP | BLR43 | Thailand | The engine was assembled backwards once again. Base code(s): |
|
- | 2018 | HWC.com Original 16 Display | Spectraflame Dark Red | Headlights | Chrome / Metal |
Blue | Black | RL | FNC23 | China | Opening Sunroof Base code(s): |
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- | 2019 | 33rd Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention | Spectraflame Pink | White fenders | Full Metal, Chrome Plated chassis and engine | Light blue-tinted | White | Neo RL | GDF80 | Thailand | Opening Sunroof Base code(s): |
Similar castings or names
Gallery
External Links
28th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention: CUSTOM VOLKSWAGEN