Description[]
The Meyers Manx is a fiberglass body designed by Bruce Meyers in 1964. It was manufactured to be mounted on a VW Bug Chassis that was shortened by between 14 and 15 inches.
Versions[]
The Meyers Manx has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations |
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051 | 2003 | 2003 First Editions 39/42 |
Metallic Purple | Black Meyers Manx logo on hood with white flame | Unpainted / Metal |
Smoke Tinted | Yellow | 5SP | 56375 | Malaysia | ||
112 | 2004 | T-Hunt 12/12 |
Metallic Blue | Black, White and Orange design. 04 TH logo on front | Unpainted / Metal |
Blue tint | White | "T Hunt 04","Meyers Manx" CDDRR | B3581 | Malaysia | ||
2004 | Auto Affinity: Down & Dirty 4/4 |
Lime Green | Dark Green and Gold design | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Black | FDRR & RR | G3768 | Malaysia | |||
2004 | Auto Affinity: Down & Dirty 4/4 |
Orange | Dark Red and Blue design | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Black | FDRR & RR | G7792 | Malaysia | |||
139 | 2005 | Mainline | Metalflake Gold | Manx tampo on hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Smoke Tinted | Tan | FTE | H9047 | Malaysia | ||
139 | 2005 | Mainline | Metalflake Gold | Manx tampo on hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Smoke Tinted | Tan | Chrome rim, Gray CM5 | H9047 | Malaysia | ||
139 | 2005 | Mainline | Metalflake Gold | Manx tampo on hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Smoke Tinted | Tan | CM6 | H9047 | Malaysia | ||
139 | 2005 | Mainline | Metalflake Silver | Manx tampo on hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Smoke Tinted | Tan | CM6 | H9047 | Malaysia | Kmart Collector's Day Exclusive | |
139 | 2005 | Mainline | Metalflake Silver | Manx tampo on hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Smoke Tinted | Tan | FTE | H9047 | Malaysia | Kmart Collector's Day Exclusive | |
2005 | California Dreamin' 10-Pack | Red | Flat Black Side | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Black | Grey CM6 | H7048 | Malaysia | |||
2005 | Real Riders | Metalflake Magenta | Silver headlights and taillights | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Gray | FDRR & RR | G4452 | Malaysia | |||
2006 | Wish List 5-Pack | Black | Red, White tampos | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Red Chrome | Red 5SP | J3301 | China | |||
2007 | Classics (Series 3) 16/30 |
Spectraflame Pink | Pink and White tampos | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted | White | RL5SP | L0744 | Thailand | |||
080/196 | 2008 | Web Trading Cars 4/24 |
Metalflake Magenta | Purple and Light Purple flame tampos | Unpainted / Metal |
Light Blue tint | Black | 5SP | M6982 | Malaysia | Base Code(s): Available 2 CAR Card, NBD, A29, A33, A34, A36 | |
080/196 | 2008 | Web Trading Cars 4/24 |
Light Green | Black and Green Flames | Unpainted / Metal |
Light Blue tint | Black | 5SP | M6982 | Malaysia | Also in 3-pack Base code(s): NBD, A24, A25, A27 |
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2009 | Connect Cars 50/50 |
Metalflake Light Blue | Brown and White Tiki Face, "Hawaii" and "50" tampos | Unpainted / Metal |
Blue Tint | Black | 5SP | N4166 | Malaysia | Represents State of Hawaii Base code(s): A42, A44 |
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177/240 | 2010 | Race World - Beach 1/4 |
Metallic Blue | Light and Dark Blue, White & Green/Yellow Wave design | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | White | BF Goodrich 5SP | R7606 | Malaysia | Wal-Mart Exclusives Base code(s): B52, C01 |
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5SP | Base Code(s): B52, C01, C04, C08, C09 | |||||||||||
175/214 | 2010 | |||||||||||
177/240 | 2010 | Race World - Beach 1/4 |
Metallic Gold | Grey, White & Brown Wave design | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted | White / Transitional Short Run | 5SP | R7606 | Malaysia | Transitional Interior 'WHITE' / Base Code(s): C24 | |
White Satin Common, White Transition | Base code(s): C27, C28, C29, C30, C34 | |||||||||||
175/214 | 2010 | |||||||||||
2012 | The Hot Ones | Orange | Beige tampos on sides | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Orange | BW | W3786 | Thailand | Base code(s): E01 | ||
2013 | Easter 7/8 |
Yellow | Green, Orange, Purple, White on Trunk & Sides, Easter 2013, HW Logo | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Purple | 5SP | Y2090 | Malaysia | Base code(s): E47 | ||
114/250 | 2014 | HW Off-Road: Off Track | Red | White, Black & Orange stripes, Grey checkerboard pattern on sides & hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Blue | MC5 | BFD04 | Malaysia | Base code(s): F34, F35, F36, F37, F39, F40 | |
114/250 | 2014 | HW Off-Road: Off Track | Metalflake Gold | White, Black & Yellow stripes, Grey checkerboard pattern on sides & hood, Meyers Manx 50 Years logo on hood | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Black | MC5 | BFG40 | Malaysia | Base code(s): G27, G28, G29, G33 |
See Also[]
2008 card[]
From the back of the 2008 card:
Born: 1964
Birthplace: Fountain Valley, California, USA
Designer: Bruce Meyers
Specialty: With a short frame, open cabin, and air-cooled engine, this original beach buggy was made for jumping dunes and crunching sand.
Specifications[]
From back of Race World - Beach Card
Horsepower: 80 hp
Top speed: 100 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph: 8.5 seconds
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