12th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention

The 12th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention took place in Anaheim, CA, in October 15–19, 1998. This is the first convention to offer Official Hot wheels
==Convention Cars==
The 12th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention featured the following castings.
Toy #	Casting 	Color 	Tampo 	Wheel Type 	Quantity	Notes	Photo
21423	Tail Dragger 	Black w/ White Roof 	Yellow Flames on sides, Convention Logo on Hood 	Whitewall DDRR 	 	 	
22245	Classic Nomad 	Metallic Red w/ White Roof	White Stripes on Hood and Sides, 'Kid Pyro' on Sides, Sponsors Logos, Convention Logo on side	Redline DDRR 	 	 	
22246	Rodger Dodger 	White 	Black & Orange Stripes and '426' on side, Convention Logo on Trunk 	White-Line DDRR	 	 	
22247	Fat Fendered '40	Blue 	Blue & Red Flames on Front, Convention Logo on Roof 	Chrome Red DDRR	 	 	
18988	Twin Mill 	Spectraflame Red 	Ira Gilford Signature on Hood, Hot Wheels Logo on Roof 	Redline DDRR 	 	 	
==ZAMAC Vehicles==
Several vehicles from the 1998 Mainline were released in an unpainted (ZAMAC) finish at the 12th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention. They were packaged on the regular mainline cards and all featured a small, black Hot Wheels logo tampo printed somewhere on the vehicle. There were only 500 of each produced.
Toy #	Casting 	Series 	Color 	Tampo 	Wheel Type 	Quantity	Notes 	Photo
12350	3-Window '34 	Mainline #257 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	7SP 	500 	 	
4316 	'40's Woodie 	Mainline #217 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Rear Fender 	5DOT 	500 	 	
19582	'56 Flashsider 	Mainline#899 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	5SP 	500 	 	
19956	'57 Chevy 	Mainline #787 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Rear Fender 	SB 	500 	 	
18781	'59 Caddy 	Low 'N Cool Series 3/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Front Fender	Gold LW 	500 	 	
18791	'67 Camaro 	Race Team Series IV 1/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Rear Fender 	5SP 	500 	 	
18803	1970 Dodge Charger Daytona	Flyin' Aces Series 1/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Rear Fender 	5DOT 	500 	 	
19566	'97 Corvette 	Mainline #867 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Door 	5SP 	500 	 	
4314 	Auburn 852 	Mainline #215 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	5SP 	500 	 	
18789	Audi Avus 	Dash 4 Cash Series 3/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on side 	5SP 	500 	 	
19961	Camaro Race Car 	Mainline#792 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	5SP 	500 	 	
18790	Dodge Viper RT/10 	Dash 4 Cash Series 4/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Front Fender	SB 	500 	 	
19977	Driven to the Max 	Mainline#808 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on side 	5SP 	500 	 	
18788	Ferrari F40 	Dash 4 Cash Series 2/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Front 	LW 	500 	 	
11846	Hot Wheels 500 	Mainline#244 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	5DOT 	500 	 	
18787	Jaguar XJ220 	Dash 4 Cash Series 1/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	3SP 	500 	 	
18782	Limozeen 	Low 'N Cool Series 4/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Rear Fender 	Gold LW 	500 	 	
18807	Mazda MX-5 Miata 	Sugar Rush Series 1/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Door 	5SP 	500 	 	
19984	Mercedes-Benz SL 	Mainline#815 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	3SP 	500 	 	
15788	Porsche Carrera 	Mainline#829 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Front Fender	SB 	500 	 	
19567	Range Rover 	Mainline#868 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Door 	ORSB 	500 	 	
18793	Shelby Cobra 427 S/C 	Race Team Series IV 3/4 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Rear 	5SP 	500 	 	
N/A 	Silhouette II 	N/A 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Rear 	5DOT 	500 	Baggie	
4312 	Street Beast 	Mainline#214 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Top 	SB 	500 	 	
2075 	Tractor 	Mainline#145 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	 	Yellow CT / ORSB	500 	 	
18797	VW Bug 	Artistic License Series 3/4	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	Black Hot Wheels Logo on Door 	5DOT 	500 	 	75px
==30 Years of Cool - 4 Car Set==
This 4-Car set was sold at the 12th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention.
The following vehicles were released in the 30 Years of Cool - 4 Car Set (22472):
Casting 	Color 	Tampo	Wheel Type	Notes	Photo
'32 Ford 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	None 	5SP 	 	
'67 Pontiac GTO 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	None 	5SP 	 	
'68 Mustang 	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	None 	5SP 	 	
Scorchin' Scooter	Unpainted (ZAMAC)	None 	MC3 	 	
==Code 3==
Toy #	Casting 	Color 	Tampo 	Wheel Type	Quantity	Notes 	Photo
20650	Tail Dragger 	Yellow	Red Scallops on Front, Convention Logo on Hood 	LW 	2,000 	Ticket / Finale Car	
20651	Dairy Delivery	Red 	Yellow on Side, 'Ronald McDonald House Charities' on side and Roof	5SP 	5,000 	Charity Car 	
==Gallery==
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Tail_Dragger Larry Wood.jpg|Larry Wood Collection
HW 1998 -731 Zamac ooref.JPG|ZAMAK aka Zamac
Audi_Avus_Quattro_-_Convention_ZAMAC_set_1998.jpg
Hot_Wheels_12th_Collectors_Convention_Mercedes_500_SL.jpg 
Porsche_Carrera_1998_Convention_Zamac_1_out_500_made_No.829.jpg
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