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CadZZilla

This diecast shows the very beautiful custom CadZZilla, conceived by Jack Chisenhall and built by Boyd Coddington (designed by Jack Chisenhall and Larry Ericson), and based on the model 1948 Cadillac Series 62 Sedanette. This car was made for the rock star Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top. The CadZZilla has been released in the following versions:

1996 First ReleasedCadillac VehiclesLicensed Hot WheelsAmerican Cars100% Hot WheelsDiscontinued Vehicles1940sLarry Wood Designs
Debut year1996
Debut seriesLegends: Custom Rods Boyd Coddington 4-Car Set
Produced years1996
DesignerLarry Wood
Collector no.15586
Reference statusOpen catalog page

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CadZZilla first appears in Legends: Custom Rods Boyd Coddington 4-Car Set. The current catalog tracks it across 1996. Designer credit is listed as Larry Wood. Check Description, Versions, Gallery before trusting a vague seller title.

  • 1996 First Released
  • Cadillac Vehicles
  • Licensed Hot Wheels
  • American Cars
  • 100% Hot Wheels
  • Discontinued Vehicles
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Reference images

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Big Mold prototype (Bruce Pascal collection)
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Cadzilla
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Cadzilla Rear View
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Cadzilla Left View
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