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Dixie Challenger Description
The Dixie Challenger was into the 1981 line-up. This is a heavily modified version of the Rodger Dodger and Bye-Focal with a new tool and die. It has 16 exhaust pipes on the base.
Versions
The Dixie Challenger has come out in the following versions:
Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Cast# | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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1981 | Mainline | Orange | Red, White and Blue '426 HEMI' on hood. Rebel Flag on roof | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Chrome | BW | 3364 | Hong Kong | ||
1982 | Mainline | Orange | Red, White and Blue Rebel Flag | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Chrome | BW | 3364 | Malaysia | ![]() | |
1982 | Mainline | Orange | Red, White and Blue striped roof | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Chrome | BW | 3364 | Flat Malaysia | ![]() | |
1983 | Mainline | Orange | Red, White and Blue striped roof | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Chrome | BW | 3364 | Raised Malaysia | Changed base | ![]() |
1986 | International | Orange | Red, White and Blue Flag tampo on roof with no stars | Chrome / Plastic | Blue Tint | Chrome | BW | 3364 | Mexico | Darker tampos | ![]() |
Similar Castings and Names
Original Tool Gallery
Re-Cast Versions
The Dixie Challenger got a different base name in its re-cast, now reading '70 Dodge Challenger on all versions. It has come out in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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2008 | 40 Years of Hot Wheels Set | Chrome | Red, White and Blue Flag tampo and "Dixie Challenger 426 Hemi" on hood | Unpainted / Metal | Pale tint | White | Basic Wheels BW | 543 | China | Wal-Mart Exclusive | ||
145 | 2009 | Rebel Rides 9/10 | Metalflake Dark Blue | Black flames outlined with Blue, Gray and Silver, Silver "Dodge" on sides and hood, Silver Skull | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Black | 5SP | L2593 | Malaysia | ![]() | |
145 | 2009 | Rebel Rides 9/10 | Red | Black flames outlined with Silver, Silver "Dodge" on sides and hood, Silver Skull | Chrome / Plastic | Smoke | Black | 5SP | P2465 | Malaysia | ||
165 | 2011 | HW Main Street 5/10 |
Red | White stripes, Yellow & white flames, gold lettering, "Engine 23", "Delran Fire Dept." | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Black | 5SP | T9872 | Malaysia | New in Mainline Base Codes: C49, D04 |
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165 | 2011 | HW Main Street 5/10 |
Black | Red stripes, Yellow & orange flames, gold lettering, "Engine 23", "Delran Fire Dept." | Chrome / Plastic | Red tint | Grey | 5SP | V0032 | Malaysia | New in Mainline Base Codes: D19,D30 |
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165 | 2011 | HW Main Street 5/10 |
Black | Red stripes, Yellow & orange flames, gold lettering, "Engine 23", "Delran Fire Dept." | Chrome / Plastic | Red tint | Grey | RL5SP | V0032 | Malaysia | New in Mainline Wal-Mart Exclusive |
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2013 | Cool Classics | Specafrost Blue | Flames and "426 Hemi" on hood "Dixie Challenger" on side | Unpainted / Metal | Clear | Grey | RSW | Y9446 | Thailand | Base code(s): F40 | ![]() | |
5pk | 2014 | Demolition Derby | Yellow | Black, White, & Red flames, Blue & White 'X', Black '01' & stars on sides | Black / Plastic | Tinted (Red) | Black | 5SP | BFB40 | Thailand | Base code(s): G39, G47 | ![]() |
6/8 | 2018 | Mopar | Red | Red, Yellow & Blue Stripes with 'Mopar' | Chrome / Plastic | Tinted (Blue) | Black | Gold Chrome 5SP | GDG59 | Thailand | Base Code(s): L19, L23 | ![]() |
2009 card
From the back of the 2009 card:
Born: 1970
Birthplace: Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA
Designer: Chrysler
Specialty: With a V8 engine and classic long-hood, short-deck style, this muscle car was customized from top to bottom for high-speed acceleration.