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> 2010 Matchbox lineup to include a 1971 914, or at least rumor has it...
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post Nov 17 2009, 09:41 AM
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I have not researched this myself yet so don't shoot the messenger if none of this pans out. A coworker passed the info along.

This is from: http://www.matchboxclub.com/acatalog/uu.html

7. As in the meantime batch A of 2010 has started when can we expect to receive an overview list of the 2010 Models.

Comments Mattel
The 2010 new tools overview:
1. 2010 Fiskars Karma Hybrid
2. 2008 Holden VE Ute SSV
3. Caterham S500
4. 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon ('08 Rolls Royce Phantom Dropped)
5. 2010 Honda Insight
6. 71 Porsche 914
7. '69 Volvo P1800 S
8. Road Roller (non-licensed)
9. Hazmat Fire Truck (non-licensed)
10. International CXT Brush Fire Truck (replaces Pierce Impel Ladder Truck)
11. Delivery Truck (non-licensed)
12. 1957 GMC Pickup Truck
13. Skid Steer Vehicle (non-licensed)
14. Trophy Truck (non-licensed)
15. 2010 Ford Raptor
16. Truggy
17. '43 Jeep Willys
18. '85 Toyota 4-Runner
19. '08 Yamaha Rhino
20. Ford Transit Connect
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post Nov 17 2009, 09:43 AM
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Group buy ! I want ten !
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post Nov 17 2009, 09:55 AM
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Cool! I would probably buy a few myself. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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post Nov 17 2009, 09:56 AM
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QUOTE(Richard Casto @ Nov 17 2009, 09:55 AM) *

Cool! I would probably buy a few myself. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)

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post Nov 17 2009, 10:48 AM
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About time! They have produced 924, 944, 911 galore...My son has them all. I beleive them when I see them, though!
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post Nov 17 2009, 11:49 AM
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post Nov 17 2009, 12:28 PM
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Any chance it will include four tiny jack stands and an oil spot to be placed underneath?
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post Nov 17 2009, 12:40 PM
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Do you know if it will have dual Weber carbs, a progressive single or stock FI?

I am concerned that I won't be able to get the 1:72 scale MPS in the future rendering my matchbox 914 undriveable...

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post Nov 17 2009, 12:42 PM
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QUOTE(Cupomeat @ Nov 17 2009, 10:40 AM) *

Do you know if it will have dual Weber carbs, a progressive single or stock FI?

I am concerned that I won't be able to get the 1:72 scale MPS in the future rendering my matchbox 914 undriveable...


Next someone will be wanting a subie conversion 914... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/lol3.gif)
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post Nov 17 2009, 01:02 PM
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don't know about conversions, but a 71 could be a real -6 (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
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post Nov 17 2009, 02:06 PM
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As I read further down I saw this;

28 July 2009: Ambassador's Report

New castings
Licenses

Honda Insight
Holden SSV Ute
Fisker Karma
Caterham 7 R500
Volvo P1800
Porsche 914
Rolls Royce Phantom
'57 GMC Pick Up
1940s Willys Jeep (open top)
2010 Ford F150 Raptor
1980s Toyota 4Runner
Pierce Impel Aerial Ladder Truck
Ford Transit Connect
Yamaha Rhino
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post Nov 17 2009, 10:33 PM
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Maybe we can talk them into doing a M471 option 914 too???
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post Nov 17 2009, 11:37 PM
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awesome, can't wait to see it
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post Nov 17 2009, 11:41 PM
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I need a silver one...

i got the oil stain ready (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
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post Nov 18 2009, 12:16 AM
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Who's in charge of tracking the release?
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post Nov 18 2009, 07:08 PM
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That was done many years ago as well! my Dad has a few of them Matchbox and Hotwheels
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post Nov 18 2009, 09:32 PM
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You are saying a 914 was aleready produced by Hot Wheels and I missed it? I've been looking since 1986.
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post Nov 19 2009, 08:24 AM
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I collected hot wheels from 1968 till now

hot wheels has never had a 914

this will be a first if it happens.

i cant find any more info on it anywhere else.

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post Nov 19 2009, 10:54 AM
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The question is who will be the first to make it a GT. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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post Nov 19 2009, 11:43 AM
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