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Vetty Funny

Vetty Funny debuted in Drag Strippers. It was produced across 1979 – 1995. The casting is credited to Larry Wood and Bob Rosas (Collaboration). Reference sections include Description, Versions, See also, Gallery.

Drag StrippersLicensed Hot WheelsCorvette CarsChevrolet VehiclesFunny Cars1979 First ReleasedLarry Wood DesignsBob Rosas Designs
Debut year1979
Debut seriesDrag Strippers
Produced years1979 – 1995
DesignerLarry Wood and Bob Rosas (Collaboration)
Collector no.2508
Reference statusOpen catalog page

Vetty funny 1
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Vetty Funny first appears in Drag Strippers. The current catalog tracks it across 1979 – 1995. Designer credit is listed as Larry Wood and Bob Rosas (Collaboration). Check Description, Versions, See also before trusting a vague seller title.

  • Drag Strippers
  • Licensed Hot Wheels
  • Corvette Cars
  • Chevrolet Vehicles
  • Funny Cars
  • 1979 First Released
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Reference images

Real collector images for this casting and its known visual checkpoints.

Vette Funny Original Drawings plans
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Order Sheet for Mold
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Prototype? The story with this Vetty funny is that it was given out at a Mattel Asia Factory Opening. It is reportedly one of between 6 and 20 made for the event. This one comes from a son of a former Mattel VP who acquired the car at the event.
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
Hot Wheels casting reference photo
Reference image sourced from the Hot Wheels Wiki casting page gallery.
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