Description[]
The What-4-2 has four V8 engines, for a total of 32 cylinders.
Versions[]
The What-4-2 has come out in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Body Color | Tampos | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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081 | 2004 | 2004 First Editions 81/100 |
Translucent Orange | Black & White Pinstriping, #1, "Phil's Speed Shop," "What-4-2" & "O-Five Oil" on Sides and Nose | ZAMAC | Tinted (Purple) | Chrome | PR5 | C2730 | Malaysia | Purple-tinted Top Variation | |
081 | 2004 | 2004 First Editions 81/100 |
Translucent Orange | Black & White Pinstriping , #1, "Phil's Speed Shop, " "What-4-2" & "O-Five Oil" on Sides and Nose | ZAMAC | Tinted (Black) | Chrome | PR5 | C2730 | Malaysia | ||
150 | 2005 | Mainline | Translucent Red | Yellow Flames on Top & HW Logo on Nose | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | PR5 | H9058 | Malaysia | ||
150 | 2005 | Mainline | Translucent Red | Yellow Flames on Top & HW Logo on Nose | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | FTE | H9058 | Malaysia | ||
2005 | Super Smash Overpass | Clear | Orange & White HW Logo on Sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Red) | Chrome | PR5 | G7852 | Malaysia | |||
069 | 2006 | Chrome Burnerz 4/5 |
Chrome | Blue Flames | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | PR5 | J3395 | Malaysia | ||
069 | 2006 | Chrome Burnerz 4/5 |
Chrome | Red Flames | ZAMAC | Tinted (Red) | Chrome | PR5 | J3395 | Malaysia | ||
157/180 | 2007 | Mystery Car 1/24 |
Pearl White | Red & Blue flames on sides & top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | OH5SP | K7625 | Malaysia | ||
157/180 | 2007 | Mystery Car 1/24 |
Black | Red & White flames on sides & top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | Chrome Blue PR5 | K7625 | Malaysia | ||
099/196 | 2008 | Web Trading Cars 23/24 |
Translucent Purple | Green stripes and Pink patterning on sides & top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Green) | Chrome | PR5 | M7001 | Malaysia | Base code(s): B04 | |
099/196 | 2008 | Web Trading Cars 23/24 |
Translucent Blue | White stripes and Blue patterning on sides & top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | PR5 | M7001 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | |
2009 | Color Shifters | White to Green | Green and White stripes | ZAMAC | Clear | Chrome | PR5 | P7773 | Thailand | Base code(s): B35 | ||
2009 | Color Shifters | Yellow to Orange | Red & Yellow Flames Graphics all over Vehicle | ZAMAC | Clear | Chrome | PR5 | R0217 | Thailand | |||
2010 | X-Raycers Track 5-Pack | Transparent Green | Blue Flames | Chrome / Plastic |
Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | OH5 | R0973 | Thailand | Base code(s): | ||
212/247 | 2012 | Thrill Racers - Ice 2/5 |
Pale Blue | Red, Blue, Black & White # 32 & Sponsor Logos | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | White Tire, Chrome PR5 | V5516 | Malaysia | Base code(s): D30, D36, D44 | |
2012 | Mystery Models 23/24 |
Blue | Red, Blue, Black & White tampos, "32" | ZAMAC | Clear | Chrome | White Tire, Orange RPR5 | X7060 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | ||
2012 | Max Steel: Arsenal Attack 5-Pack | Black | White, Black, and Met Green design on nose | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Chrome | Chrome Green 10SP | X1110 | Thailand | Base code(s):E21 | ||
141/250 | 2015 | HW Race: X-Raycers | Clear Dark Red | White, Light Green & Red stripes on sides & across top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Green) | Chrome | Chrome & Clear Green PR5 | CFK86 | Malaysia | Base code(s): Updated tooling: engines and window canopy are now separate pieces |
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2015 | Happy Halloween! 4/4 |
Clear Green | White, Yellow & Light Green flames on sides & across top, 'Happy Halloween' on sides | ZAMAC | Clear | Chrome | Gold & Black PR5 | CFV09 | Malaysia | Kroger Exclusive Base code(s): |
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2015 | Ultimate Spider-Man 6/10 |
Translucent Black | Silver on sides | PR5 | CMJ85 | Base code(s): | ||||||
2016 | Ultimate Spider-Man vs The Sinister 6 | Satin Black | Silver tentacles on sides (Doctor Octopus) | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | Chrome PR5 | CMJ79 | Malaysia | Base code(s): G46 | ||
2016 | Color Shifters | Purple to Light Blue | Purple stripes, Red Hot Wheels symbol | ZAMAC | Clear | Chorme | Chrome PR5 | Thailand | Base code(s): J15 | |||
251/365 | 2017 | X-Raycers 10/10 |
Transparent Light Blue | Black stripes & 'X' on sides & top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | Black & Transparent Yellow PR5 | DTY14 | Malaysia | Base code(s): K13 | |
344/365 | 2017 | X-Raycers 10/10 |
Transparent Light Green | Black stripes & 'X' on sides & top | ZAMAC | Tinted (Green) | Chrome | Black & Transparent Blue PR5 | DVB94 | Malaysia | Base code(s): K24, K30 | |
2018 | X-Raycers 5-Pack | Translucent Red | Hot Wheels logo, "X14" on sides | Gray / Metal |
Tinted (Green) | Chrome | Green Tire, Yellow TRAP5 | FKT65 | Indonesia | Base code(s): L19 | ||
2020 | Track Builder Unlimited 5-Pack | Transparent Blue | Yellow / White / Orange HW logo and Triangle Design on side. | Red / Metal |
Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | Orange Tire, Yellow Y5 | GKC53 | Indonesia | Base Code(s): M45, N03, N07 | ||
2022 | Halloween 4/5 |
Clear Green | White, Yellow & Light Green flames on sides & across top, 'Happy Halloween' on sides | ZAMAC | Clear | Chrome | Gold & Black PR5 | HDH77 | Malaysia | Identical to CFV09 Base code(s): |
2008 card[]
From the back of the 2008 card:
Born: 2004
Birthplace: El Segundo, California, USA
Designer: Hot Wheels
Specialty: Created as the sequel to What-4, a Hot Wheels original, this single seater has 4 blown engines instead of 2, because if 2 is good then 4 is better.