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Torquin' TSilver · 1983
TOY # 5831 · SHIFT KICKERS
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Torquin' T
Silver•1983
✦Common · 26
2Variations
1983Years
1Series
5831Toy #
- Colour
- Silver
- Material
- Plastic
- Base
- Black
- Wheels
- GY5DOT
- Interior
- None
- Window
- Chrome
- Series
- Shift Kickers
- Made in
- Hong Kong
- Tampo / graphics
- "17" and "Goodyear" on sides
Notes
Named Torquin' T
About the Torquin' T
The Torquin' T is a Shift Kickers model based on a 1979 Ford Thunderbird. The selling point of the cars was their "stick shift" action; each of the cars had a comically oversized shifter which sort of acted as a handbrake. Pulling back the handle locks the wheels in place and makes the car unable to move; pushing the handle forwards allows the car to go. As with all of the Shift Kickers models, the model was actually repurposed from an old Scorchers model; it was known as the Black Bird in its
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