Desciption[]
Rollin' Thunder is an original design by Larry Wood that first debuted under the Metal Maniacs subset of the AcceleRacers series in 2005. It depicts a muscle wagon or SUV with 590 HP, a big block 7.5 liter V8 engine, all wheel drive, a high impact thermo-plastic body on a steel chassis, active suspension with off-road capabilities, and 26" wheels with 45 series rubber.
Rollin' Thunder was featured in the Hot Wheels: AcceleRacers film series driven by Mitchell "Monkey" McClurg.
Versions[]
The Rollin' Thunder 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 | Photo |
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| 2005 | AcceleRacers: Metal Maniacs 6/9 |
Maroon | Metal Maniacs Tampos | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted | Chrome | Chrome-Rimmed, Gray CM5 | G8100 | Malaysia | 
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| Chrome-Rimmed, Gray CM6 | 
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| Red | Chrome-Rimmed, Gray CM5 | 
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| Chrome-Rimmed, Gray CM6 | 
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| 2006 | Ultimate Track 3-Pack | Light Blue | Orange & black tampos | Unpainted / Metal |
Orange Tint | Blue Chrome | Orange-Rimmed, Gray CM6 | J3558 | Malaysia | 
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| 2006 | AcceleRacers: Team Colors | White | Black & Red Metal Maniacs Graphics | Black Painted / Metal |
Red Tint | Chrome | Chrome-Rimmed, Grey CM6 | K3290 | Malaysia |
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| Chrome-Rimmed, Clear CM6 | 
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| 2006 | Holiday Hotrods | Satin Green | No Graphics | Unpainted / Metal |
Blue Tint | Chrome | Gold PR5 | L1195 | Malaysia | 
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| 2009 | Trick Tracks 5-Pack | Metalflake Gold | Blue, black, white, and purple tampos on sides. Triceratops on the side | Unpainted / Metal |
Light Blue Tint | Chrome | Gold OH5 | N4069 | Thailand | Base Codes: | 
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| 2010 | Demolition Derby 5-Pack | Red | Black/White Racing Flag Tampos. Red #9 | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted | Chrome | Black 5SP | R0971 | Thailand | Base Codes: | 
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| 2012 | Max Steel: Urban Storm 5-Pack | Dark blue | Orange, yellow & black, "Max Steel" | Purple / Metal |
Blue tint | Chrome | Blue Chrome 5SP | X1112 | Thailand | Base Codes: E31 | 
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See also[]
Gallery[]
2005 Chicago Collectors Nationals poster signed by Dave Weise, Ira Gilford, and Jerry Thienprasiddhi
In Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged.
2009 Trick Tracks 5 pack