Police Chief Car
The Police Chief Car is a Scorchers model based on a 1979 Chevrolet Malibu. The casting was used twice and then discontinued in around 1982 with the rest of the Scorchers line; it would subsequently be repurposed as the Taxi, being heavily modified to become said casting. The casting has not been seen since 1986. This Hot Wheels vehicle has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
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Police Chief Car is listed with Scorchers as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1981 only. Known designer credit: Larry Wood and Bob Rosas. Use the Description, Versions, Gallery notes to confirm the casting before you price it.
- 1981 First Released
- Discontinued Vehicles
- Chevrolet Vehicles
- Larry Wood Designs
- Bob Rosas Designs
- Scorchers
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- Match the title to Police Chief Car before reading price claims.
- Use 1981 only 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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