Mattel’s Red Line Club Overdrive upgrade is a scam

Mattel's Red Line Club Overdrive upgrade is a scam - Bent Corner

Mattel has a program for Hot Wheels collectors called the Hot Wheels Red Line Club. The way it works is people pay $9.99 a year for the “opportunity” to periodically buy special Red Line Club exclusive diecast vehicles. Some of these vehicles are limited in number and others are not. The limited diecast vehicles usually …

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Are Hot Wheels resellers terrorists?

Hot Wheels resellers are terrorists or maybe prostitutes - Bent Corner

There’s a YouTuber who goes by the name of Ignition Diecast. He published a short video on March 5, 2024 that I thought was interesting. Not because I found it insightful or reasoned, but because I found it ridiculous and absurd. For example, he said people who buy Hot Wheels diecast cars at retail and …

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The 2021 Hot Wheels ’71 Datsun 510 Super Treasure Hunt

The 2021 Hot Wheels '71 Datsun 510 Super Treasure Hunt

I was browsing eBay for newly released Hot Wheels. It’s something I do to get an idea of what’s available at stores. I was surprised to see what sellers are asking for the 2021 ’71 Datsun 510 Super Treasure Hunt. As you can see in the above image, this seller is asking $210. This seller …

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The Hot Wheels Collectors Special Edition ’64 Impala

The Hot Wheels Collectors Special Edition ’64 Impala - Bent Corner

The next vehicle available for the Hot Wheels Collectors Red Line Club members to purchase is the Special Edition ’64 Impala. The car features a fake lift system to be raised and lowered like a 1/1 scale lowrider. As the photo shows, it comes with a small mirror that the car can be displayed on …

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The first HWC Red Line Club sale was an epic fail

The first HWC Red Line Club sale was an epic fail - Bent Corner

The first Hot Wheels Club Red Line Club (RLC) sale commenced yesterday, and it was a complete failure. The sale for the Volkswagen Drag Bus “Candy Striper” launched at exactly 12:00 PM (EDT), and by 12:05 PM (EDT) all 20,000 buses were sold out. The reason you purchase an RLC membership is to be able to …

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The HWC Redline Club ‘Candy Striper’ Volkswagen Drag Bus

The HWC Redline Club 'Candy Striper' Volkswagen Drag Bus - Bent Corner

I joined the Hot Wheels Collectors Red Line Club a couple of days ago. Being a member allows me to purchase special Hot Wheels vehicles made available only to club members. I’m glad I joined. The first release is something special. It’s the “Candy Striper” Volkswagen Drag Bus. It’s available for purchase on Tuesday, March …

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