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1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A is the specific scale model cars represented by this listing from Greenlight. This guide interprets the exact record—its title, SKU, photographed item, variant state and catalog context—rather than stretching a generic category article over the product.
Product identity without guesswork
- Exact product: 1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A
- Brand or vendor: Greenlight
- Product type: Scale Model Cars
- SKU or catalog key: F977-44780A
- Scale stated in the record: 1:64
- Year appearing in the identity: 1976
- Variants reviewed: 1
- Product images indexed: 1
The recorded price at verification was $18.11 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.
The scale marker 1:64 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1976 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The working catalog key is F977-44780A. That key should travel with the saved URL and product image so a later comparison does not collapse this item into another scale model cars listing.
Reading the source record carefully
The source description says: “1976 Ford Gran Torino Red with White Stripe "Starsky and Hutch" (1975-1979) TV Series "Hollywood Series" Release 18. This GreenLight diecast model is offered in 1:64 scale (item 44780A). Product specifications Condition: new. Brand: GreenLight Scale: 1:64 Item number: 44780A Features and finish Release: limited edition. Detailing: exterior. Tires: rubber. Authentic decoration. Packaging: blister pack. Licensing: officially licensed. Custom themed packaging. Construction: diecast metal body and chassis. Approximate size: L-3.25 inches long. Browse related collections GreenLight Diecast Cars & Trucks · 1:64 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · Diecast & Scale Model Cars” This is useful evidence, but it is not expanded beyond what the listing supports. Missing dimensions, materials, compatibility claims or package contents remain open questions.
The category-specific decision
The most useful way to evaluate 1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A is to separate identity from condition. Identity comes from the subject, scale or casting, finish, graphics, wheels and SKU. Condition comes from the actual photographed surfaces, packaging and moving parts. Mixing those two questions can lead to a correct model being described with the wrong condition.
For this listing, F977-44780A should be saved with the gallery. That preserves the release-level evidence even if similar editions later appear under shortened titles.
A closer project or collection check
A good collection note records what is visible and avoids unsupported rarity claims. Write down the exact color wording, graphics, wheel treatment, package condition and any disclosed customization. Market value can change; the product identity should remain reproducible from the record.
Upon arrival, compare the item with the listing images before opening or altering it. Any material discrepancy is easier to document while the original packaging and shipping materials remain intact.
Why the exact photo set matters
Review all 1 available image in sequence rather than judging the item from the first thumbnail. Front, side, reverse, package and detail views answer different questions. The record is strongest when those views agree with the title and item number F977-44780A.
Checks to complete before ordering
- Match the full title and F977-44780A.
- Confirm the selected variant and displayed quantity.
- Review the exact image set for the distinguishing details named above.
- Resolve every missing fit, scale, material or compatibility point from current instructions.
- Check live price and availability immediately before ordering.
Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog
Diecast & Scale Model Cars · Diecast Model Cars, Trucks & Collectibles · GreenLight Diecast Cars & Trucks · Ford Diecast Models · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits
The collection record worth keeping
The permanent record should answer three questions: what exact item was bought, what arrived, and how it was used or stored. The title and F977-44780A answer the first; arrival photographs answer the second; project or collection notes answer the third.
Keeping those layers separate improves future comparisons and avoids unsupported grading.
Gift considerations
The exact title makes this a specific rather than universal gift. Confirm that the recipient wants this release, quantity and format; a closely related item may not be interchangeable.
Final identity questions
Why does 1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A have its own guide?
Because this product has a specific identity, image set and live offer that should not be merged into a roundup or broad brand article.
Is a contextual image a contents list?
No. Only stated components and the selected variant define what is included.
How can a later owner verify the item?
They can compare the title, item number F977-44780A, package or item photographs and saved transaction record.
Use this record as an identity guide: it explains what is known about 1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A and where verification still belongs. That is more reliable than treating a nearby model, size or package as interchangeable.
Review the live 1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A listing
Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.
Verification worksheet for this listing
Use F977-44780A as the checkpoint for 1976 Ford Gran Torino - Starsky and Hutch | GreenLight 1:64 44780A. Confirm the vendor name Greenlight, the product type Scale Model Cars, the selected variant and the photographed item before checkout. If a required size, scale, material, interface or included component is absent from the live record, write it down as unresolved and obtain the answer from the current instructions or manufacturer source.
After delivery, add a dated photograph and a brief result note. A builder can record fit, materials and finishing choices; a collector can record package and item condition; a user can record compatibility and care. Those details make the record genuinely product-specific while preventing a later observation from being confused with a factory specification.

