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The Ecto-1 Coming to the Nationals

Sneak Peek 2 -The Ghostbuster Ecto-1  If you really want to have a good time collecting Hot Wheels® and want this souvenir piece make plans to come to the Nationals in Oak Brook IL.  This was created for the eighties blockbuster film

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New F Cases ‘The Homer’

The first time a release of a Simpson vehicle was in 1990 with the Combat Medic Scene Machine and Baja Breaker Scene Machine. Both the Combat Medic and Baja Breaker comes with 3 different wheel colors and each one has

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First Sneak Peek of the 14th Nationals

Check it out the first sneak peek for the 14th Annual Hot Wheels® Collectors Nationals ’70 Dodge HEMI Challenger – race team deco, originally designed by Phil Riehlman in 2006. Steve Vandervate did the deco for this awesome piece along with the

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Pick of the Mix “E”

Pick of the Mix “E” #42 ’10 Camaro SS police car – making this concept Camaro into and police/fire model is one of the best design changes. The yellow HWFD design heading to a fire will burn up the street.

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Melts in your Hands

RLC Kool Kombi This car is amazing. It almost melts in your hands with it’s Spectraflame gold finish with a brown and tan roof, chrome metal base, brown interior, and clear windows. Rolling on chrome redline 10 spoke real riders,

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Pop Culture Looney Tunes

A look at the latest Pop Culture release – Looney Tunes Just received the next issue of Pop Culture from A&J Toys. We like the choice of castings but think Marvin The Martian on the ’71 Plymouth Satellite and the

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Mustang Mach 1 changes

Mustang Mach 1 Introduced as a New model in 1998, this staple in Mattel arsenal with over 54 release including variations over the last 17 years.  I’m sure Mustang collectors will notice and other collectors may not notice this but

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“D” Case Pick of the Mix

Pick of the Mix “D” 44 ’07 CHEVY TAHOE – Candy blue and back to a metal body makes this a heavy version I think would be great for racing. 21 Mazda RX-7 – A hit with Mazda collectors since

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New Retro Entertainment and Pop Culture

Recently received the latest cases of Pop Culture and Retro Entertainment cars from A&J Toys. As always they are quick to ship and are well packed. Pop Culture has the ever popular Convoy Custom and the Retro Entertainment series has

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Cool Classics and Retro Entertainment

We received the last releases of the A case of Cool Classics and the B case of Retro Entertainment from A & J Toys. Check out the individual pictures in the 2014 Assortment page.

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The Ecto-1 Coming to the Nationals

Sneak Peek 2 -The Ghostbuster Ecto-1  If you really want to have a good time collecting Hot Wheels® and want this souvenir piece make plans to come to the Nationals in Oak Brook IL.  This was created for the eighties blockbuster film “Ghostbusters” and Manson Cheung designed the Hot Wheels® version in 2010. This events version is a green slime covering zamac car with white wall real rider tires, The Ghostbusters logo on the side and back door and the Nationals logo on the hood. HWC Van created this fun deco for the Nationals. This is limited to 2600 pieces total and will be available only at the Nationals in Oak Brook, IL beginning on Tuesday April 1, 2014. Remember all ticket sales end March 10th or when sold out, your order must be received by this date. Sneak Peek 2 The Ghostbusters Ecto-1

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New F Cases ‘The Homer’

The first time a release of a Simpson vehicle was in 1990 with the Combat Medic Scene Machine and Baja Breaker Scene Machine. Both the Combat Medic and Baja Breaker comes with 3 different wheel colors and each one has a different scene.  Almost 24 years later we have the latest release from Mattel. The Simpsons’ The Homer this makes a great addition to the previous two models.

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First Sneak Peek of the 14th Nationals

Check it out the first sneak peek for the 14th Annual Hot Wheels® Collectors Nationals ’70 Dodge HEMI Challenger – race team deco, originally designed by Phil Riehlman in 2006. Steve Vandervate did the deco for this awesome piece along with the Nationals logo. This is limited to 2000 pieces total and will be available at the Nationals in Oak Brook, IL beginning on Tuesday April 1, 2014. Hope to see you all there.

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Pick of the Mix “E”

Pick of the Mix “E” #42 ’10 Camaro SS police car – making this concept Camaro into and police/fire model is one of the best design changes. The yellow HWFD design heading to a fire will burn up the street. #111 Team Hot Wheels® Corkscrew Buggy – In it’s fifth release, we can see this orange version flying high over sand dunes in the dessert. #170 ’68 Mercury Cougar – This new model of a Trans-Am styled race car with flared fenders, hood scoop and spoiler was made for the track. 234 ’69 Dodge Daytona – This one screams heavy metal with it black stripes and muscle car 5 spoke wheels we personal think this is one of the best Zamac in this series of cars so far. #235 ’69 Ford Torino Talladega – This model in metalflake red with the yellow and white stripe design on this car and ...

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Melts in your Hands

RLC Kool Kombi This car is amazing. It almost melts in your hands with it’s Spectraflame gold finish with a brown and tan roof, chrome metal base, brown interior, and clear windows. Rolling on chrome redline 10 spoke real riders, it comes in a clear acrylic case showing off the two different M&M designs on the sides. Limited to 4000 pieces. Miss this one in the RLC shop, check out the ones offered on The Toy Peddler.

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Pop Culture Looney Tunes

A look at the latest Pop Culture release – Looney Tunes Just received the next issue of Pop Culture from A&J Toys. We like the choice of castings but think Marvin The Martian on the ’71 Plymouth Satellite and the Tasmanian Devil on the Kenworth W900 would of been a better choice. Look at all Pop Culture releases at the 2014 Pop Culture page. Enjoy the pictures.  

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Mustang Mach 1 changes

Mustang Mach 1 Introduced as a New model in 1998, this staple in Mattel arsenal with over 54 release including variations over the last 17 years.  I’m sure Mustang collectors will notice and other collectors may not notice this but the latest issue of the Mustang Mach 1 appearing in the Cool Classics series has gone through a casting modification. No longer are the louvers and rear spoiler a separate piece and can easily be removed or lost. The lovers are now a part of the interior and the spoiler is no part of the body. This is a much need and a great improvement to this casting.  

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“D” Case Pick of the Mix

Pick of the Mix “D” 44 ’07 CHEVY TAHOE – Candy blue and back to a metal body makes this a heavy version I think would be great for racing. 21 Mazda RX-7 – A hit with Mazda collectors since it first release This model in a true Mazda Apple Red color is remarkable. This version comes with a racing interior with roll bar or a stock interior. 99 ’71 Mustang Funny Car – This is a great example of a Hot Wheels® funny car diecast metal on metal with a flip up body. In candy blue this funny car is a great choice for the 50th Anniversary of the Mustang series. 230 Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) – No this is not he 2013 model re-released. It’s the latest version and has been retooled with a metal spoiler. This is the sixth version of these car since it’s release in ...

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New Retro Entertainment and Pop Culture

Recently received the latest cases of Pop Culture and Retro Entertainment cars from A&J Toys. As always they are quick to ship and are well packed. Pop Culture has the ever popular Convoy Custom and the Retro Entertainment series has the much anticipated 1980 Dodge Macho Power Wagon. The Hot Wheels® Dodge Power Wagon is an excellent example of the real 1980 model. It’s big, bold and heavy. Maybe just a little oversized yet well proportioned. Here’s a look at it next to the new Pop Culture Convoy Custom

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