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Urban Shredder From Hot Wheels Sure to Be on Most Dangerous Toy List this Holiday

Chris Illuminati — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 21:30:31 +0000

The Urban Shredder from Hot Wheels looks like every kid’s moist dream and every parent’s biggest nightmare. This kiddie crotchrocket is powered by a 250 watt motor and two DC 12 volt batteries. It has a maximum speed of 10mph, unless this kid lives near hills, where it could probably reach speeds of around 90 [...]

Most Epic Hot Wheels Track Ever Made Extends Down the Block [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:07:04 +0000

This 2000-foot long Hot Wheels track can’t be contained by a single house. It creeps out into the yard and the sidewalk, and will make your inner-child very, very jealous. [via Viral Viral Videos] Read Original: Most Epic Hot Wheels Track Ever Made Extends Down the Block [VIDEO]

Watch 1,100 Hot Wheels Cars Set Loose on a Massive Track

Jordan Breindel — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:48:21 +0000

Traffic congestion Southern California? Not for these toy cars. Things move along pretty briskly in this demonstration of California artist Chris Burden‘s “Metropolis II,” an installation that features more than 1,100 Hot Wheels cars and 13 toy trains in perpetual motion. It’s a big step up from “Metropolis I,” which had a mere 80 cars. In part deux, each car passes through the tiny city about 90 times every hour. This 18-lane mega-model took a team of 12 over four years to construct in Burden’s Topanga Canyon studio.