Front Ender Casting Reference | Loose Hot Wheels
Front Ender
The Front Ender is a Crack-Ups model based loosely on a Buick Regal stock car. The casting was used a number of times, usually with different names, and was discontinued in 1988 along with the Crack-Ups line. The Front Ender has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
Identify the casting first. Check the value board last.
Front Ender first appears in Crack-Ups. The current catalog tracks it across 1985 – 1988. Designer credit is listed as Larry Wood and Bob Rosas. Check Description, Versions, Gallery before trusting a vague seller title.
- Crack-Ups
- Bob Rosas Designs
- Discontinued Vehicles
- Stock Cars
- Unlicensed Hot Wheels
- Hot Wheels Original Designs
Use these checks before you trust a seller title or a fast marketplace guess.
- Match the title to Front Ender before reading price claims.
- Use 1985 – 1988 as the production-window check.
- Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
- Use the open page for reference. Use membership for sold comps and value ranges.
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