Back Burner (Cap Blastin')
Back Burner (later Sonic Special) is an original design by Larry Wood that debuted under the Cap Blastin' series in 1991. It is a depiction of a futuristic supercar with an exposed engine and enlarged rear exhaust. This casting was later modified and released as Speed Blaster under Tattoo Machines and many other series starting in 1993. Back Burner was featured in the Heroes on Hot Wheels television series driven by Michael Valiant.
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Back Burner (Cap Blastin') is listed with Cap Blastin' as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1991. Known designer credit: Larry Wood. Use the Description, Versions, Gallery notes to confirm the casting before you price it.
- Hot Wheels by Collector Number
- Larry Wood Designs
- Unlicensed Hot Wheels
- Hot Wheels Original Designs
- 1:64
- Cap Blastin'
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- Match the title to Back Burner (Cap Blastin') before reading price claims.
- Use 1991 as the production-window check.
- Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
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