’40 Willys Casting Reference | Loose Hot Wheels
'40 Willys
The '40 Willys is a Hot Wheels casting which debuted in the collector aimed (100% Hot Wheels) Legends: Vintage Record Holders 4-Car Set. Its first released is based on the Willys Gasser named 'Swindler II' driven by Doug 'Cookie' Cooke for the Stone & Woods team. The front of the box boasts that the car ran a quater-mile in 11.22 Seconds @ 126.93mp/h in 1965.
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'40 Willys first appears in Legends: Vintage Record Holders 4-Car Set. The current catalog tracks it across 1998 – 2005. Designer credit is listed as Larry Wood. Check Description, Versions, Gallery before trusting a vague seller title.
- 1998 First Released
- Willys Cars
- Licensed Hot Wheels
- American Cars
- 100% Hot Wheels
- 2001 100% Hot Wheels
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- Match the title to '40 Willys before reading price claims.
- Use 1998 – 2005 as the production-window check.
- Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
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