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1965 Hemi Belvedere "Arlen Vanke" "SAMPLE CAR"
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Stock#: 50901SAMPLE CAR
Year: 1965
Make/Model: Special Interest - * Factory Sample & Prototype Cars*
Description: 1965 Hemi Belvedere "Arlen Vanke" "SAMPLE CAR"
Color: turquoise metallic / GOLD FOIL lettering & race graphics exterior, tan interior
Producer: Hwy. 61, 1/18th scale SAMPLE CAR
Release Date: 2011
Limited Edition: 1 of 1 SAMPLE CAR
Price: Price not available SOLD

~*~* PLEASE NOTE ~*~*

This is a "Pre-Production SAMPLE Model" From "Hwy. 61 / Diecast Promotions".

This car was made to approve the color combinations of exterior & interior colors, graphics placement, options, wheels & tires, fit & finish prior to going into manufacturing production...!

This collectible does come with "CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY"..!

I purchased this sample car directly from Fred Ertl III / Hwy. 61.

The car is in excellent MINT condition, clean, no missing or broken parts, no issues..!

This sample car does not come in a box..!

The car you see in these photos is the car we will ship out. We will pack very carefully.

ONLY ONE AVAILABLE..."Sold As Is"

** PLEASE CALL: 507-437-3663...prior to ordering if you have any questions or would like more info on this car.

This is a Rare Factory Sample Car..!

*~*~* Some of the issues on this Sample Car that was corrected for the production cars. "As seen in these photos" *~*~*

* NOTE: the Cragar mag wheels have the spokes painted turquoise...they should be painted a flat silver.

* The front tires are missing the "Firestone" white letters.

* NOTICE: the Gold Foil "PLYMOUTH" on the front of the hood...the SAMPLE CAR had the lettering too far forward on the edge of the hood...the PRODUCTION CAR had the lettering farther up on the flat part of the hood.

* The Sample Car has an Automatic Transmission...it should have a 4-speed transmission.

* The Sample Car has an automatic transmission cars brake pedal...should have the smaller manual transmission brake pedal.

* The Sample Car is missing the clutch pedal.

* The Sample Car is missing the 4-speed floor shifter...it has the automatic column shifter.

* The Sample Car has an aftermarket "Tachometer" on the steering column...the Production car did not have one.

* The Sample Car did not have the bottom of the hood painted flat black.

* The Sample Car did not have the bottom of the trunk lid OR trunk sides painted flat black.

* NOTE: the factory hand written stock number.

* Comes with a CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY..!

------------------ Production Car Specifications -----------------------

Super Stock 426 Hemi Belvedere, 4-speed.....!

"Arlen Vanke" record setting car..!

1965 Plymouth Super Stock, Lightweight 426 Race Hemi. An original RO factory race car, only 102 cars produced.

Super Stock Drag Car, sponsored by "Jegs Automotive"

Limited Edition of Only 504 cars..!

From Supercar Collectibles.

Check out the Cragar Mag wheels with the custom silver painted spokes..!

Firestone white letter tires.

Very detailed car with opening Super Stock hood with correct scissor type hood hinges, opening doors and trunk with correct style hinges, fully wired & plumbed engine compartment, steerable front wheels, working suspension, drive shaft rotates with rear wheels, opening glove box.

426 Super Stock, dual 4 bbl. carbs., headers, 4-speed trans., battery in the trunk with wiring, trunk mat, carpet, seat belts, slicks & skinnies, Super Stock hood & interior with race seats & rear seat delete..!

Along with all of the cool features that "The ORIGINAL Hwy. 61" included.