1980 Hot Wheels Casting List and Identification Reference
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Use this 1980 Hot Wheels reference to locate a documented casting, historical model code and program. The table keeps program-specific entries distinct while grouping the source’s physical variations under their shared identity.
This reference separates documented program and model-code entries. Match bodies such as Turbo Mustang, Stutz Blackhawk and the working vehicles to their actual year-specific evidence before assigning a color or factory variation.
Documented 1980 model-code and program entries; physical variations are grouped, and broader annual coverage remains under review.
42 documented model/code/program entries. This count is not the number of unique castings or every physical car released worldwide in 1980.
The list is a source-backed research register, not a claim that every global annual release is reconciled. Carryovers, regional releases and variations absent from the cited reference still require separate evidence.
Four-digit model or item references are not modern annual collector positions. Repeated casting names can be legitimate when a different program or product code identifies a separate entry.
Rows whose own source labels assign a different year are not treated as verified entries for this year; those conflicts remain in the research record.
1980 documented casting and program reference
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| Historical model no. | Casting | Series / program | Identification notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1132 | 3-Window '34 | 1980 Hot Wheels Hi-Rakers | — |
| 1131 | '40's Woodie | 1980 Hot Wheels Hi Rakers | — |
| 2022 | Baja Breaker | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 2511 | Bubble Gunner | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 2509 | Bywayman | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1172 | CAT Bulldozer | 1980 Hot Wheels Workhorses | — |
| 1171 | CAT Dump Truck | 1980 Hot Wheels Workhorses | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 1168 | CAT Forklift | 1980 Hot Wheels Workhorses | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 1173 | CAT Wheel Loader | 1980 Hot Wheels Workhorses | — |
| 9241 | Corvette Stingray | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 1133 | Dodge D-50 | 1980 Hot Wheels Hi-Rakers | — |
| 2507 | Dumpin' A | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 6967 | Dune Daddy | 1980 Wisconsin Toy Co. promo | — |
| 2506 | Flat Out 442 | 1980 Hot Wheels Hot Ones | — |
| 9645 | GMC Motor Home | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1127 | Greyhound MC-8 | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| hd | Hammer Down | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1174 | Hiway Hauler | 1980 Hot Wheels Workhorses | — |
| 2014 | Hot Bird | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 2510 | Inside Story | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 2012 | Jaguar XJS | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| mo | Movin' On | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 9244 | Neet Streeter | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 7648 | P-911 | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 2015 | Packin' Pacer | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1169 | Peterbilt Cement Mixer | 1980 Hot Wheels Workhorses | — |
| 9088 | Rock Buster | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1136 | Split Window '63 | 1980 Hot Wheels Hi-Rakers | — |
| 9641 | Spoiler Sport | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1126 | Stutz Blackhawk | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1129 | Super Scraper | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 7649 | Super Van | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
| 6422 | Swingin' Wing | 1980 Wisconsin Toy Co. promo | — |
| 1130 | Tricar X8 | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 9648 | T-Totaller | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1125 | Turbo Mustang | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1134 | Turbo Wedge | 1980 Hot Wheels Hi-Rakers | — |
| 2500 | Upfront 924 | 1980 Hot Wheels | — |
| 1135 | Vette Van | 1980 Hot Wheels Hi-Rakers | — |
| 7620 | Volkswagen | 1980 Wisconsin Toy Co. promo | — |
| 7654 | Warpath | 1980 Wisconsin Toy Co. promo | — |
| 9639 | Z Whiz | 1980 Hot Wheels | Multiple documented color or component versions; compare the exact example. |
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Identify the actual release
Match the body and base before comparing paint, graphics, wheels, glazing, interior and removable parts. A casting may continue across several years; its original debut date and base copyright do not by themselves date the actual release.
For a loose example, inspect both sides, the front and rear, the underside and all wheels. For a packaged example, compare the car and the package independently, including printing, blister attachment and possible resealing. Record repainting and replacement parts as alterations rather than factory variation evidence.
Use neutral photographs and a casting-specific reference to investigate unusual colors or component combinations. Do not decide rarity, original condition or market value from a single photograph or an old catalog price.
The table contains collector reference records rather than offers for those exact historical releases. Shopping links can return later versions, related vehicles and modified cars; read the actual product identity and condition before buying.
Sources and corrections
The references below support the stated scope and identification notes. A source announcement can differ from the final packaged release; unresolved differences are stated above.
- South Texas Diecast: 1980 year reference — The listed year, model names, historical codes and program distinctions support this projection. Historical guide prices are excluded.
For a correction, include the year, the entry number or item code, and a clear source or photographs of the car and packaging. Contact Muncle Mikes
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