Heavy Chevy




Country of Origin:

Hong Kong Only


Casting Variations:

None Known


Interior Colors:

Light, Dark and Champagne
Blue Glass


Paint Colors and Variations:

Factory Applied Roundel and Dual Racing Stripes

* Chromed Club Car Variation
* Over Chrome Variation


Color
Normal
Club Car Common
Blue Common
Red
Common
Green Common
Aqua
Less Common
Orange Less Common
Copper
Uncommon
Purple
Uncommon
Olive
Uncommon
Brown
Hard to Find


Other versions of same Casting:

* 1974 Flying Colors Heavy Chevy *
* 1976 Super Chromes Heavy Chevy *

Discussion:

As one of the five "Spoilers" released in 1970, the Heavy Chevy is adapted from the 1968 Hong Kong release of the Custom Camaro.



A Blue Heavy Chevy

The car came with a decal sheet of racing sponsor logos. The roundel on the sides and the white stripes were factory applied.




Front and Rear of the Heavy Chevy

The Heavy Chevy features the exposed blown V8 engine, a front air dam and a rear spoiler.





Heavy Chevy Top View





Heavy Chevy Hong Kong Base

The Heavy Chevy features the exposed axle connection and is found with both bearing wheels and capped wheels.



Heavy Chevy in Aqua



Heavy Chevy Club Car, Champagne Interior

The Club Car was a "mail-in" only associated with the Hot Wheels Club offer in 1970.



A Nice Collection of the Heavy Chevy's



Over Chrome



Over Chrome Heavy Chevy (OC), Dark Interior

A rare variation is the "over chrome" where surplus chromed club cars were painted over in spectraflame colors.
The OC Heavy Chevy has been found ONLY in the red color with both2champagne and dark interiors.
This variation is also found on the Club Car Boss Hoss and King Kuda castings.










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