List of 1978 Hot Wheels
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This article is a list of Hot Wheels released in 1978. All of the vehicles came with Black Walls BW, and were made in Hong Kong.
1978 New Releases
| Car Name | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Toy # | Notes | Photo |
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| '57 T-Bird | 1978 Flying Colors | White | Red, Blue and Black "Thunderbird" | Unpainted / Metal | Blue tint | Blue tint | 2013 | w/Porthole | 
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| A-OK | Flying Colors | Light Green | Olive fenders, Early Times Delivery logo | Unpainted / Metal | Brown tint | Olive | 2016 | 
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| Army Funny Car | Flying Colors Drag Strippers | White | Red, Blue, Black, "ARMY" | Unpainted / Metal | no window | Unpainted / Metal | 2023 | 
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| Baja Breaker | Grey | Red, Blue, Yellow, "BAJA BREAKER" | Unpainted / Metal | Blue tint | Black | 2022 | separate plastic opening hood | 
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| Highway Patrol | Flying Colors | White | 12, C.B. CH17, Highway Patrol on side, no #12 on roof | Unpainted / Metal | Blue tint | Black | 2019 | 
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| Hot Bird | 1978 Flying Colors | Black | Yellow Firebird on hood, Yellow and Red stripes on roof | Unpainted Metal | Blue tint | Tan | 2014 | Prototype has White instead of Yellow tampo | 
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| Jaguar XJS | 1978 Flying Colors | Gray | "XJS" and Yellow jaguar cat | Unpainted / Metal | Blue tinted | Black | 2012 | 
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| Lickety Six | 1978 Flying Colors / Speedway Specials | Dark Blue | metal | none | Chrome | 2017 | 
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| Packin' Pacer | 1978 Flying Colors | Yellow | Red, Purple, Blue graphics | Unpainted / Metal | Yellow tint | Chrome | 2015 | 
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| Race Bait 308 | 1978 Flying Colors | Red | 308 on hood | Black Painted / Metal | Blue | Black | 2021 | 
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| Science Friction | Flying Colors Classy Customs | White | "Space Cop" | metal | Chrome | unseen | 2018 | 
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| Stagefright | 1978 Flying Colors | Brown | Unpainted/ Metal | none | Black | 2020 | 
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1978 Reissues
| Car Name | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Toy # | Notes | Photo |
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| '56 Hi-Tail Hauler | 1978 Flying Colors | Orange | Yellow and Blue flames on hood | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Black | 9647 | 
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