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Old Oct 29, 2007 | 07:32 PM
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HOTWHEELS NEWS! Mustangs in Modern Classics Series in 08!

I'm many of you have seen the Classics Line at your local stores...but!


NEW!
2008 Modern Classics
Three brand new never done HW Mustang castings!

Clad in dynamite decos and scorchin’ Spectraflame® paint schemes, the new Modern Classics line commemorates everything you love about fast cars! These are realistic 1:64 scale recreations of some of your favorite more modern-era cars, complete with full-metal bases. The line will be available exclusively at Wal-Mart, and these are the designs you can expect to find when the line hits shelves:
  • ’67 Shelby GT-500®
  • ’68 Olds™ 442™
  • ’70 Chevy® Nova™
  • ’70 Ford Torino
  • ’70 Plymouth® Road Runner
  • ’77 Pontiac® Firebird®
  • ’80 Chevy® El Camino™
  • ’83 Chevy® Silverado™
  • ’92 Ford Mustang
  • ’07 Ford Mustang
  • Buick® Grand National™
  • Camaro® Concept
  • Datsun 240Z
  • Dodge Challenger Concept
  • Honda Civic Si
Stay tuned!!! No pics yet...
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 07:56 AM
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Ugh. I hate digging through hot wheels at Walmart. Another weekend wasted! Thanks!
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 08:42 AM
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Update: Picture of the 92 Mustang!! Looks awesome huh???


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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 03:16 PM
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Update: Picture of the 92 Mustang!! Looks awesome huh???




With my luck, I'll have to wait half a yrear before I ever see one though!
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 07:12 PM
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Update #2!!


2007 Mustang: Looks kind of Roush-like, and GT/CS too.Must have this one!!!!!!

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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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When are they supposed to come out?!!!
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 10:37 PM
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Very cool! I found the GT500 in hot wheels this week, Red w/white stripes, 2008 New models on the side of the package.

I have to have that Fox Body!!!!!
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Old Oct 30, 2007 | 11:03 PM
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Sweet!!! Where did you find those pics??
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 12:02 AM
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When are they supposed to come out?!!!
I hear by Christmas or the first of the year!
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 12:03 AM
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Sweet!!! Where did you find those pics??
The pics are via Tuneman off of another diecast site i frequent. I cannot take credit for them. They were pics of previews at a Toy Fair a month or two back.
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Old Oct 31, 2007 | 12:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Blue Notch


With my luck, I'll have to wait half a yrear before I ever see one though!
These will be available at all WALMARTs...You'll get em I'm sure!
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 04:31 AM
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These will be available everywhere...You'll get em I'm sure!
Yeah but, I can be impatient
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by fmgl
Yeah but, I can be impatient
I know the feelin...so am I
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 12:27 AM
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OK here is the 67 Shelby Modern Classics...it looks VERY similar to Eleanor...I love it! Enjoy. Hopefully it'll be in batch B of the cars. Batch A is in stores now but no Mustangs in it.



They may be a bit expensive at $3.89 a piece but c'mon look at it!
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Old Jan 6, 2008 | 12:23 PM
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That looks awesome! Can't wait to find "something".
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Old Jan 8, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Blue Notch
That looks awesome! Can't wait to find "something".
You will. Just keep an eye on your walmarts...the shelby will be in the next batch of cars released...
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Old Jan 8, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by unnoticedtrails
The pics are via Tuneman off of another diecast site i frequent. I cannot take credit for them. They were pics of previews at a Toy Fair a month or two back.
Which diecast site are you on??
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by StangPower05
Which diecast site are you on??
I'm on Joe's Diecast Shack, Hotwheels Collector's.com, and Matchbox Collector's Community Hall.
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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 06:39 AM
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Good news! The '67 Shelby is out in some Walmart stores in the US now. One of my fellow collector's found two. I must find it now! and I just saw these on ebay... the '92 Mustang is out as well!
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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 11:09 AM
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I NEED that '92! I'm gonna try and look all town over asap.
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