Hot Wheels Classic Redline Era

Hot Wheels Classic Redline Era
Author: Angelo Von Bogart
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2009-08-31
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219419

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.

Redline Archeology 2

Redline Archeology 2
Author: Bob Young
Publisher:
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2021-09-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578953021

Redline Archeology 2 uncovers all the secrets to finding the original Redline Hot Wheels cars and collections from the sixties and seventies. Ignited by a single car in 1968, the author has discovered approximately thirty thousand vintage Hot Wheels cars over the past thirty years. The detailed history leading up to the author's introduction to Hot Wheels will take you down a remarkably familiar memory lane. Readers will certainly relate to many of the author's stories and experiences growing up in the sixties.The highly detailed collectors guide and all the incredible secrets on finding the original Hot Wheels is a step-by-step grass roots approach. Every passionate Hot Wheels collector can benefit regardless of their budget from the detailed instructions presented. Many of the most amazing cars and collections over the past three years are covered in detail with multiple color photos. You will see cars that were never known to exist in the hobby, until now. Redline Archeology 2 is truly a must read for any passionate collector of not only Hot Wheels, but any collectible. Never has such an incredibly successful collector in the hobby revealed his secrets to finding the original Redline Hot Wheels.

The Elite Redline Guide

The Elite Redline Guide
Author: Jack Clark
Publisher: Silver Car Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9780615351353

Identification and values of collectible hot wheels from 1968 to 1977.

Redline Archeology

Redline Archeology
Author: Young
Publisher: Robert Wendell Young
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2018-09-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692148785

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, the Ultimate Redline Guide

Hot Wheels, the Ultimate Redline Guide
Author: Jack Clark
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9781574324419

Jack Clark & Robert P. Wicker Hot Wheels, The Ultimate Redline Guide, Second Edition, takes an in-depth look at Redline Hot Wheels cars manufactured between 1968 and 1977. Everything you loved about the first edition is still here! Over 1,500 larger-than-life color photographs complement hundreds of listings, which include all color variations and current collector values. Besides Hot Wheels cars, collector buttons are listed and valued, as are track sets, play sets, sticker sheets and decals, parts, and related merchandise. This all-new second edition has been revised and expanded to include more variations and values for both loose and packaged vehicles. The new standard for Redline collectors also includes special sections on prototype vehicles, as well as vehicles inspired by 1970s cartoon series. Collector checklists are once again provided, in addition to user-friendly indexes. Multiple, full-color photos of each vehicle make it easy to identify cars. Cars are listed by value, from common to rare. The best guide for Redline Hot Wheels collectors just got better!

Redline Archeology

Redline Archeology
Author: Bob Young
Publisher:
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2018-09-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692190562

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 Forty Years

Hot Wheels Forty Years
Author: Angelo Vanbogart
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2007-10-12
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440229171

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 Cars

Hot Wheels Cars
Author: Mac Ragan
Publisher: MotorBooks International
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2001
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780760308394

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 Spectraflame

Hot Wheels Spectraflame
Author: Edward Wershbale
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2008-09-05
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219109

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.