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Online Exclusive2002
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Hot Wheels Customized VW Drag Bus 2002 · 85531
The Hot Wheels Customized VW Drag Bus was released in 2002 in the Red Line Club (RLC) line, in “Online Exclusive” (HotWheelsCollectors.com Series 1), toy number 85531.
- 2002 · Red Line Club (RLC)
- 85531
- Toy #
- 85531
- Series
- Online Exclusive
- Year
- 2002
- Product line
- Red Line Club (RLC) · HotWheelsCollectors.com Series 1
- Color
- Chrome · chrome
- Country
- China
- Status
- Regular
In our data 99 % of the 494 Red Line Club (RLC) releases with a recorded base plate have a metal one, and 53 % of 698 recorded wheel entries are Real Riders rubber tires.
Paint: Chrome; made in China.
The Customized VW Drag Bus (1:18) casting first appeared in 2000 and has 8 releases in our database, most recently in 2002.
The Online Exclusive series of 2002 has 3 cars.
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What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels Customized VW Drag Bus?
The toy number is 85531 (2002). It is printed on the back of the card.
Which series is the Hot Wheels Customized VW Drag Bus from?
It was released in 2002 in the Red Line Club (RLC) line, series “Online Exclusive”.
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Customized VW Drag Bus (1:18): 8 versions
Casting history across every year.
| Model | Series | Toy # | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customized VW Drag Bus26416 · Blue & White | Collectibles 1:18 Scale | 26416 | Blue & White | 2000 | ||
| Customized VW Drag Bus29227 · Yellow | 100% Hot Wheels 1:18 Scale | 29227 | Yellow | 2001 | ||
| Customized VW Drag Bus53968 · Blue | 100% Hot Wheels 1:18 Scale | 53968 | Blue | 2001 | ||
| Customized VW Drag Bus54573 · Yellow | 100% Hot Wheels 1:18 Scale | 54573 | Yellow | 2001 | ||
| Customized VW Drag Bus50479 · Black | 100% Hot Wheels 1:18 Scale | 50479 | Black | 2002 | ||
| Customized VW Drag Bus85531 · Chrome | Online Exclusive | 85531 | Chrome | 2002 | ||
| Customized VW Drag Bus (1:18)53968 · Blue | Convention Cars | 53968 | Blue | |||
| Customized VW Drag Bus (1:18)White | Convention Cars | White |
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