MUNCLE MIKES COLLECTOR GUIDE
1978 Porsche 935/78 — 2013 X8205
Orange paint, pale-blue stripes and 78 markings make this Flying Customs Porsche easy to pick out. Its blackwall wheels are a major change from the debut car’s red-rimmed Real Riders.
- Release year
- 2013
- Series
- Flying Customs
- Toy code
- X8205
- Body color
- Metalflake Orange
Official Identification
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hot Wheels |
| Casting/model | 1978 Porsche 935/78 — 2013 X8205 |
| Release year | 2013 |
| Series | Flying Customs |
| Toy/product code | X8205 |
| Scale | Not documented in the reviewed references |
Physical Details
| Body color | Metalflake Orange |
|---|---|
| Documented identification cues | Use the exact reference photograph and the release details below |
| Base, interior, windows and country | Not fully documented in the reviewed references unless stated elsewhere on this page |
Packaging Details
| Release format | Use the pictured release and caption; original package details remain unknown when the photograph shows the car loose |
|---|---|
| Toy / product code | X8205 |
| Regional differences | Not documented in the reviewed references |
What to look for
X8205 is the 2013 Flying Customs release, with an unpainted metal base, smoked windows and a black interior.
Release details
| Wheels | BWs |
|---|---|
| Base | Unpainted / Metal |
| Windows | Smoke tint |
| Interior | Black |
Variation Summary
Choosing one for your collection
Inspect the pale-blue number panels and the rear wing edges.
Collector questions
Does a metal base mean this car has Real Riders?
No. X8205 pairs its metal base with blackwall wheels.
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