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IN THE ISSUE
2018
Volume 32 - Issue 3 3 Russ’ Ramblings
July - August 2018
4-5 What’s New
#130
6 Custom Mustang
Newsletter Staff
7 Treasure Hunts
PUBLISHER AND EDITOR
Jim Garbaczewski
PROOFREADER 7 Kars for Kids
Colin James
STAFF WRITERS 8-12 Nationals
Jim Garbaczewski
Todd Burriss
Carl Pomponio 13 SDCC
Russ Looker
Paul DiAngi 14 Vector Avtech
Greg Hall
Sherdia Davis
PHOTOGRAPHY 14 Perth Mint
Jim Garbaczewski
Connie Basham 16 Mystery Model Series 3
CHAPTER COORDINATOR
Carl Pomponio
16-17 Down the Road
Russ’ Ramblings
As we all know this is Hot Wheels 50th anniversary year
and Mattel will be producing many 50th anniversary sets
of vehicles for us collectors. Many of these sets, like the
ZAMAC, Black and Gold Collection, and the Replicas
Collection have already been released while numerous Join on Facebook at Hot
50th anniversary collections are yet to come. These were Wheels Newsletter Members
all detailed in the latest Hot Wheels Newsletter update.
If you want to get the ultimate 50th Anniversary Hot
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Happy Collecting,
Russ NEWSLETTER • ISSUE 3 3