Description[]
The Twist Turnin' 308/Revolvin' 'Vette is a model that debuted in the 1990 Flippers line. This tooling was designed by Lionel Trains, Incorporated (today Lionel, LLC), a model train manufacturer. These models originally went under the Lionel Revolvers name until Mattel purchased the rights to produce these models under the Hot Wheels name. Flippers were stated to not be available in the United States, but made their way to other countries.
Versions[]
The Twist Turnin' 308/Revolvin' 'Vette has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
| Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color/Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Flippers | Red / Dark Pink | White broken stripes, black window tampos | Dark pink and teal stripes on hood | N/A | Red / black double sided plastic piece | Gold LTI1 | 6002 | China | Raised 'LTI' cast into rear |  
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| 1990 | Flippers | Red / Dark Pink | White broken stripes, black window tampos | Dark teal and pink stripes on hood | N/A | Red / black double sided plastic piece | Gold LTI2 | 6002 | China | Raised 'LTI' cast into rear |  
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| 1990 | Flippers | Light green / black | Teal and light green stripes, black window details | Camouflage pattern, 'ARMY', 'BE ALL YOU CAN BE', '4' | N/A | Light green / black double sided plastic piece | LTI2 | 6009 | China | Raised 'LTI' cast into rear | 
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| 1990 | Flippers | ??? | ??? | ??? | N/A | double sided plastic piece | LTI2 | 8813 | China | Raised 'LTI' cast into rear |
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| 1990 | Flippers | Purple / pink | Yellow and orange '450 HP' | Purple and teal 'Party Time' | N/A | Purple / pink double sided plastic piece | LTI2 | 8833 | China | Raised 'LTI' cast into rear |  
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Lionel tampo - 'Ferrari' was removed and replaced before production under Hot Wheels