Casting: Red Baron



Years of Production:

1973


Country of Origin:

Hong Kong


Casting Variations:

None Known


Paint Colors and Variations:

Enamel Red


Interior Colors:

Black Plastic Interior, No Dashboard or Steering Wheel


Other versions of same Casting:

* 1970 Red Baron *
* 1974 Red Baron *



Comments:

The 1973 version of the Red Baron is derived from the 1970 Red Baron Tom Daniels designed casting.
It was re-issued in 1974 and survived well into the blackwall era.




1970 - 1973 - 1974

The three versions of the Red Baron are shown here. For 1973, some changes were made:
* The front wheels were changed to the through hole type
* The dashboard and steering wheel are omitted
* All four wheels have crush guards.

For 1974, some changes were made:
* All four wheels are through hole type
* Crush guards on the front wheels are omitted
* The dashboard and steering wheel are restored
* The point on the helmet is rounded off



Red Baron Bases: 1970 - 1973 - 1974

Changes to the base were also made:
* Crush Guards added in 1973 and partially removed for 1974
* Weighted area in front modified for 1974
* The front end of the base extended for 1974, some have a hole.




1973 Red Baron




1973 Red Baron






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