1974 Hot Wheels
HK - Sir Rodney Roadster (8261) - [1974 - 1975]

HK Casting Menu - Cars
1974 Intro Cars Bodies Chassis Misc

Type 1 - Police Tampo - Capped Rear Wheels



White Enamel
Body A White Enamel - No Doorlines
Hood A Opening
Interior A Black
Glass A Clear
Chassis A Zamac
Dome Red
Wheels Front Open
Wheels Rear Capped
Rarity VHTF
  • The Doorlines disappear of of the 74 version and the "POLICE" stikcer is replace by a Tampo Print
  • A few of these early run cars still have the 1973 Capped Rear Wheels

Type 2 - Police Tampo - Open Rear Wheels



White Enamel
Body A White Enamel - No Doorlines
Hood A Opening
Interior A Black
Glass A Clear
Chassis A Zamac
Dome Red
Wheels Front Open
Wheels Rear Open
Rarity Uncommon
  • These are the vast majority and are uncommon

1974 HK Sir Rodney Roadster - Summary
Casting change and progression matrix
Ver Body Hood Interior Glass Chassis Run
1 A A A A A Tampo - Red Dome - Capped Rear Wheels Early
2 A A A A A Tampo - Red Dome - Open Rear Wheels Main
  The white enamel paint job on these chipped easily and are difficult to find clean.

1974/75 HK Sir Rodney Roadster - Epitaph
Casting was in production from 1974 to 1975
Was changed and re-released in 1975 as the Fire Chief's Special and again as the HK 76 Sir Rodney Roadster
1975 - Chief's Special - 7665 - Hong Kong
1976 - Sir Rodney Roadster - 8261 - Hong Kong

HK Sir Rodney Roadster - Acknowledgements
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