Seasider
The Seasider was released in the 1970 Hot Wheels series. It features a V8 motor with 4 twin carburetors in the front and a boat in the rear. The boat is a plastic two-tone white over orange. But sometimes this color-scheme is reversed. It was only manufactured in the USA with a black interior and clear glass. It was packaged with a metal 'Collector's Button'. and a sticker sheet with automotive sponsor decals. Production versions came with dual side exhaust pipes. Some of the pre-production prototypes are known wi…
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Seasider is listed with 1970 Hot Wheels as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1970. Known designer credit: Howard Rees. Use the Description, Versions, Gallery notes to confirm the casting before you price it.
- Unlicensed Hot Wheels
- Howard Rees Designs
- Coupé Utilities
- Hot Wheels Original Designs
- Vehicles with Movable Parts
- 1:64
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- Match the title to Seasider before reading price claims.
- Use 1970 as the production-window check.
- Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
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