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Vector "Avtech" WX-3 c2. mf black, as c, closed side vents, sp5. Super Show Cars
5-pack (1995) 2 - NA
by Russ Looker

c3. mf black, as c, met magenta replaces red in tampo, sp5.
Super Show Cars 5-pack (1997) 2 - NA

Vector W8 Twinturbo - 74mm - 2012
This Malaysia made Vector was produced from 1989 to ‘93 it has
a metal body and base, plastic interior and windows with gtrr.

The Hot Wheels Vector model was released in 1993 and was
based on the full-size English car of the same name.
The Vector was powered by a twin turbocharged Chevrolet
Corvette V8, producing 600 horsepower. This engine gave a. red, metal base, black int., clear windows, black stripes on rear
the Vector a top speed over 200 mph and a 0-60 time of under deck, white “Twin Turbo” and “Vector” on windshield. $2 - 4
4 seconds. The dashboard gave the interior the appearance
of a F-15 Eagle Fighter jet and the lift up doors were similar
to the type used on the Lamborghini Countach. The first Hot
Wheels production run of 500 was given to employees and Perth Mint celebrates
customers that were interested in purchasing the car. Later,
the remainder of the cars were purchased by a toy dealer and
sold to collectors. Mattel produced seven variations of it's Vec- Hot Wheels turning 50
tor Avtech WX-3 and one version in 2012 of the Vector W8 Twin-
turbo model. All are listed below:
The Perth Mint
teamed up with
Vector “Avtech” WX-3 – 80mm – 1993-1997
This Malaysia made super sports car has a metal body with a Mattel to celebrate
plastic roof, engine cover, base, and interior. the 50th anniversary
a.silver, black base, tinted windows, tan interior, small “v” on of the original stunt
both sides of rear bumper, black stripe on doors, uh. Vector brand. This pure silver
LE500 baggie. $100 - NA coin features Mattel’s
special anniversary
logo in a design
capturing the essence
of the Hot Wheels™
– electrifying speed,
vibrant colours and
b. lavender, as a, uh, #207 (1994) 2 - 3 astonishing detailing.
Crafted with as much
care and attention as
the cars themselves
and rarer than
Treasure Hunts, this
collectable is limited
b2. lavender, as b, sp5, #207 (1994) 3 - 5
b3. lavender, as b, bw, #207 (1994) 75 – 150 5,000 worldwide and
will make the perfect
trophy to your Hot
Wheels™ display.
More info (link to the
landing page) https://
www.perthmint.com
c. mf black, black base, red int., clear windows, red Hot Wheels
logo on spoiler, sp5. Super Show Cars 5-pack (1995) 2 - NA
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