~*~* 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 condition, clean, no missing or broken parts..!

This sample car DOES come with the outer 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.) *~*~*

* THIS IS A RARE HIGHWAY 61 CATALOG PHOTO CAR..! See the catalog photo of this R/T.

* This sample car has the front grill "R/T" emblem positioned too far to the top of the grill.

* This sample car front grill "R/T" emblem is placed too far the the center of the grill.

* The sample car steering wheel is Black...production car steering wheel is GOLD.

* This sample cars steering column is Black...it should be GOLD.

* This sample car has a 4-speed manual transmission...production cars had an automatic transmission.

* This sample car has a clutch pedal...production car has an automatic transmission.

* This sample car has a manual transmission style brake pedal...production cars have an automatic transmission style larger brake pedal.

* Sample car air cleaner is positioned wrong, the air inlets are incorrectly positioned.

* Sample car air cleaner is missing the "air filter" decal on front of air cleaner.

* This car has blank sample license plates.

* NOTE: The factory hand written stock number.

* Comes with production outer box.

* Comes with a CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY..!

***************** Specifications of The Production Car ******************

*~* The production car is a Limited Edition of ONLY 600 cars made..!

440, automatic transmission, dual exhaust, R/T sport hood, wired & plumbed engine compartment, carpet, sliding & tilting bucket seats, seat belts, center console, trunk mat, opening glove box, opening console lid, opening gas cap door, Dodge magnum 500 style road wheels & red line tires..!

GREAT color combination..!

Opening hood with real scissor type hinges, opening doors with real aspect ratio hinges & opening trunk, steerable front wheels, working suspension, rotating drive shaft with the rear wheels.

Plus all of the cool working features "The Original" Hwy 61 put in.