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{{casting|name=Overbored 454T|series=[[2005 First Editions]] - Torpedoes|number=G6701|years=2005|designer=[[Phil Riehlman]]|image=OverBored_454T_2005.jpg}} |
{{casting|name=Overbored 454T|series=[[2005 First Editions]] - Torpedoes|number=G6701|years=2005|designer=[[Phil Riehlman]]|image=OverBored_454T_2005.jpg}} |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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− | The '''Overbored 454T''' is a ''Torpedo'' execution of Phil Riehlman's [[ |
+ | The '''Overbored 454T''' is a ''Torpedo'' execution of Phil Riehlman's [[2002 First Editions]] [[Overbored 454]] model. It was #8 of 10 vehicles in the Torpedoes series. The ''Torpedo'' style was a new cartoon style introduced in 2005 and depicts a car in a skinny, ''Torpedo''-like shape with outboard wheels. These unique vehicles should perform well on track sets but the exposed wheels make them more susceptible to bending axles. They're probably better suited for gravity-driven tracks than Wall Tracks or tracks with a [[Booster]]. This series appears to be loosely based off of the 2003 Kawasaki ZXR-9 Concept. Re-releases of Torpedoes vehicles have been somewhat limited, if existent at all. |
==Versions== |
==Versions== |
Revision as of 00:59, 1 November 2018
Description
The Overbored 454T is a Torpedo execution of Phil Riehlman's 2002 First Editions Overbored 454 model. It was #8 of 10 vehicles in the Torpedoes series. The Torpedo style was a new cartoon style introduced in 2005 and depicts a car in a skinny, Torpedo-like shape with outboard wheels. These unique vehicles should perform well on track sets but the exposed wheels make them more susceptible to bending axles. They're probably better suited for gravity-driven tracks than Wall Tracks or tracks with a Booster. This series appears to be loosely based off of the 2003 Kawasaki ZXR-9 Concept. Re-releases of Torpedoes vehicles have been somewhat limited, if existent at all.
Versions
The Overbored 454T has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
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048 | 2005 | 2005 First Editions - Torpedoes 08/10 | Mtflk. Blue | White Stripes on Top, Gray Hot Wheels logo | Unpainted | Light Blue | Chrome | PR5 | G6701 | Malaysia | ||