About this deal
As I’ve said so many times before, I understand the constraints Mattel has to work within, but you’d think for this specific instance they could make the sacrifice. Oxford Dictionary definition of Diecast: Adjective- (of a metal object) formed by pouring molten metal into a reusable mould.
The only time I can see using a plastic body/metal base is with loop tracks due to the car’s lower COG.Being that this model has to be composed of plastic and the ‘Vette actually contains a non-metallic body. This special anniversary series of premium 1:64 scale cars - is a must-have for collectors and fans around the world. If you're a serious Hot Wheels collector, you know the promotional materials can be desirable and difficult to find. Each vehicle features Real Rider wheels, unique packaging and graphics and is a longstanding favorite of collectors and racing fans of all ages. Suddenly I wish I had the last release of the Camaro, so I could put together an all plastic Camaro to go with my all plastic Amazoom.
The day they put normal wheel sizes on the rear wheels is the day that I get interested in 1st gen HW Camaros. Hot Bee 26 Pieces Toy Doctor Kit for Toddlers Kids 3-6 Years, Pretend Play Doctor Set forKids, Educational Learning Toys for Students, Birthday Gift Toys for Toddlers Girls Boys 3 4 5 6. In my opinion all these look like a pile of shit, I’ll spend a bit more on Johnny Lightnings and Greenlights and get some decent REALISTIC looking cars, and just what is that “rat with wheels” ? Cards are in excellent shape and may have minor irregularities from factory packaging - no major damage.When you pick an iconic HW model to highlight, a model that up until not to long ago had an all metal construction and an opening hood, remove a lot of the great features, then showcase it, it just feels like a big swing and a miss. I also really liked the special 7th model – unofficially a Chase based on the small numbers in cases – an iconic 67 Camaro in gold. I think they are most certainly “testing the waters” with this plastic junk as a 50th Anniversary model. I would pay more if it were metal, but I’ll agree that this cost cutting crap is getting ridiculous.