Casting: Xploder



Years of Production:

1973


Country of Origin:

Hong Kong


Casting Variations:

None Known


Paint Colors and Variations:

COLORS: COMMENTS:
Dark Blue Common
Light Blue Common
Red Common
Light Green Uncommon
Dark Green Uncommon
Lemon Yellow Uncommon
Dark Yellow Uncommon
Foam Green Uncommon
Pink Rare
Orange Rare
Plum Rare


Interior Colors:

Black Interior Blue Glass



Other Versions of Same Casting:

1971 AMX 2
1975 Warpath



Comments:

The 1973 Xploder is the based on the AMX2 casting from 1971.



AMX 2 (1971) vs. Xploder (1973)

The slide-out roof was omitted but no other changes to the casting are noted.




AMX 2 (1971) vs. Xploder (1973)

The base was modified to accommodate the changed to "through hole" style wheels, adding crush protectors in the rear and anti-rub "nibs" to the front and rear.






A Dark Yellow Xploder in a two Pack Baggie









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