Gremlin Grinder Description[]
The Gremlin Grinder was introduced in 1975. It was based on the 1970-1978 AMC Gremlin.
Original Versions[]
The Gremlin Grinder came out in the following versions:
Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations |
Photo |
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1975 | Flying Colors | Green | Yellow, Black, Orange gremlin on top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Black | RL | 7652 | Hong Kong | ||
1975 | Herfy's Promotion | Green | Yellow, Black, Orange gremlin on top, Herfy's on door | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Black | RL | 7652 | Hong Kong | ||
1976 | Super Chromes | Chrome | Red, Black, Green gremlin on top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Black | RL | 9201 | Hong Kong | ||
1977 | Super Chromes | Chrome | Red, Black, Green gremlin on top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Black | BW | 9201 | Hong Kong |
Retooled Versions[]
The AMC Gremlin Grinder came out in the following versions:
Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations |
Photo |
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2008 | HWC.com 7 6/6 |
Spectraflame Smoke | Red, black, white & pewter gremlin on top, white & red pinstriping on hood, "GREMLIN" on sides, painted taillights | Chrome-Plated / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | Black | NCRL | L8683 | China | 10,000 produced | |
2009 | RLC sELECTIONs 2/4 |
Spectraflame Antifreeze | Tow light green stripes on hood & top, "Gremlin" & RLC logo on sides, Hot Wheels logo on rear, picture of a gremlin sketched on rear license plate, painted headlights & taillights | Chrome-Plated / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | Black | NCRL | P2132 | China | 3,071 produced |