Hot Wheels Spectraflame

Hot Wheels Spectraflame

Author: Edward Wershbale

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-09-05

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1440219109

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Die-hard collectors of pocket-sized racers, fans of nostalgia, youngsters and the young at heart will revel in the candy-colored brilliance and muscle-car-fashioned attitude features in this pioneer book devoted to the superior Spectraflame cars. From the Beatnik Bandit and Hot Heap to the Python and Custom Camaro, the whole gang of classic miniature cruisers is featured in this one-of-a-kind book of Mattel's mightiest cars. In addition, readers will discover valuable casting information, production data, values, and insight about the differences between U.S. and Hong-Kong-made models, in this stunning Spectraflame showcase.


Hot Wheels Cars

Hot Wheels Cars

Author: Mac Ragan

Publisher: MotorBooks International

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780760308394

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Marvelous, extreme close-up photography provides a child's-eye view of 33 years of Hot Wheels. Features a foreword by Jay Leno.


Hot Wheels Classic Redline Era

Hot Wheels Classic Redline Era

Author: Angelo Von Bogart

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-08-31

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 1440219419

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Combining candy-colored paint jobs with muscle car attitudes and southern California coo, Hot Wheels cars changed the toy world forever in 1968. For the next 10 years as millions of kids discovered the joy of these miniature marvels, one small characteristic came to define this radical die-cast era: the thin red line on the cars tires. Hot Wheels Classics: The Redline Era proudly showcases more than 500 spectacular color photos (so come of the finest cars of this groundbreaking time.) Sprinkled throughout the visual and historical feast, you'll enjoy the commentary from legendary car designer Larry Wood and other Mattel designers. More than 40 years of introduction, Hot Wheels cars have experienced a multitude of changes, incredible success, trials and tribulations, and ultimately crafted one of the greatest American toy stories of all time. Yet is one single feature from decades past that skill defines for many their greatest: the Redline.


Hot Wheels  Hot Wheels Fiery Facts Book

Hot Wheels  Hot Wheels Fiery Facts Book

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Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2009-12

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0007336071

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Be a part of the action and excitement of Hot Wheels with this fantastic new range of publishing featuring all the favourite cars from the Hot Wheels ranges. Admire the design and be astounded at the stats of these scaled-down speedsters! This book has pages packed full of awesome activities featuring games, puzzles and colouring all of your favourite Hot Wheels cars! Be a Hot Wheels pro and impress your friends with your rad Hot Wheels knowledge! This is the perfect book for any Hot Wheels fan!


Hot Wheels Forty Years

Hot Wheels Forty Years

Author: Angelo Vanbogart

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-10-12

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13: 1440229171

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If you're a collector of the ultra-cool, sensationally sleek and super speedy Hot Wheels, you are in for a treat with Hot Wheels: Forty Years. This big, beautiful coffee table book tells the story of these miniature marvels through more than 600 stunning color photos, and historical details including company history, interviews with Mattel designers, major developments and trends. All the attitude and innovation of these revolutionary pocket-sized racers, Redlines, Blackwalls, Number Pack Vehicles, Protypes and more, is captures in the pages of this must-have reference.


Hot Wheels

Hot Wheels

Author: Sara Green

Publisher: Bellwether Media

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 168103302X

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According to Mattel, eight Hot Wheels are sold every second. So what is the secret behind the toy carsÕ appeal? In this biography of a brand, growing readers will learn why the production of Hot Wheels has stayed strong since the cars' first release in the 1960s.


Hot Wheels Variations

Hot Wheels Variations

Author: Michael Zarnock

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-04-06

Total Pages: 1258

ISBN-13: 1440215278

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Keep a Close Eye on the Details A variation between two similar cars, whether it's a different color enamel, a different wheel, interior, base, or window can mean the difference between a car worth $1 and one worth $100. Covering 1989-2008, Hot Wheels Variations - The Ultimate Guide, 4th Edition is the largest and most comprehensive identification and price guide to variations with more than 5,500 cars listed. Collector-friendly features include: • Cars listed chronologically in release order from 1989-2002 and numerically from 2003-2008 • 3,100 identification photos arranged in numerical order, making it easy to identify vehicles whether loose or in a pack • Handy checklist making it easy for you to keep track of your growing collection Don't guess - know for sure! With Hot Wheels Variations - The Ultimate Guide, learn to spot the important differences and add value to your personal collection. Let the search begin!


Redline Archeology

Redline Archeology

Author: Young

Publisher: Robert Wendell Young

Published: 2018-09-15

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 9780692148785

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Redline Archeology answers the on-going demand of Hot Wheels collectors' desire to learn the secrets to discovering rare, original collections. Sparked by a child's excitement over a new toy in 1968, the book chronicles 25 years of amazing scores. The detailed history recounts how Bob Young has become one of the most successful and unique collectors in the hobby today. The secrets within the pages reveal how he discovered original collections, to how his techniques have evolved with the ever-changing technology. Filled with great photos and stories about some of the most interesting and incredible finds, Redline Archeology is a must read for any serious collector of not only Hot Wheels, but any collectible.


Hot Wheels Prototypes

Hot Wheels Prototypes

Author: Bruce Pascal

Publisher: Lands Discovery

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780982500576

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HOT WHEELS PROTOTYPES is an insightful new book for all ages. Readers will enjoy the narrative history of Hot Wheels prototypes from the moment Mattel founder, Elliot Handler first said, "Why not we try?" to the research and development department's lively competition to bring the coolest cars to the table! Adults and kids alike will love the beautiful, never before seen photos of Hot Wheels cars in the beginning, middle, and finished stages. Even the serious Hot Wheels collector will be fascinated by the rare interviews and never before seen internal photos and documentation. Hot Wheels experts, Bruce Pascal and Mike Zarnock have pooled their knowledge to showcase and explain the history of each prototype car in Bruce's amazing collection. However, their real intent is to inspire the reader to cherish Hot Wheels, whether they're just getting started or now want to add the word prototype to their existing collection!


Hot Wheels Accessories

Hot Wheels Accessories

Author: Michael Zarnock

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005-07-28

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13: 1440225508

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With one Hot Wheels sold every six seconds, these childhood favorites remain a hot ticket collectible, and a resource devoted to Hot Wheels accessories is a must-have for any fan of these sleek and speedy roadsters. Every accessory produced since 1968 to 1998 is included in this comprehensive reference. Detailed listings, with up-to-date prices, cover various accessories including play, gift and track sets; superchargers; buttons; Christmas ornaments; puzzles and trading cards' and lunch boxes. Packed with more than 425 stunning color photos and listings for vintage and modern accessories, this book is a must-have for any Hot Wheels enthusiast. • 425+ color photos for easy identification • Listings for 30 years of Hot Wheels accessories • Most-up-to-date prices give collectors current details for monitoring collections