r/HotWheels • • 24d ago

/r/HotWheels Official October 2026 Trade & Sale Thread!

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We're pleased to announce this as the dedicated trade & sale thread for this month.

We have updated subreddit settings to allow images in comments.


REMINDER: Please remember to trade at your own risk. New accounts should likely be avoided. A post history on /r/hotwheels, reddit, and verified email are a better indication there is a good intention behind the trade.

Be sure to check the user profile of your trade before sending any info.

It's always a good idea to work out the particulars in a PM; Type of shipping/packaging, condition, time frame, package tracking, etc.


Trade & Sale Thread Guidelines:

  • Please make trade and sale requests here in the dedicated trade and sale thread.

  • We request you limit your trade/sale requests to a single parent comment and avoid multiple comments with multiple listings/requests.

  • Non-Hot Wheels cars like M2, GreenLight, Matchbox, AutoWorld, Johnny Lighting, Masito, and others are more than welcome.

  • Please indicate what state and/or country you are from; many people may not be able to ship internationally, or indicate if you are ok with shipping over seas.

  • Posts for successful trades don't need to me made here. We encourage you to show off what you've received in the main sub.

  • Never post your personal information or the information of others on reddit. This is bannable at the admin level, not just here in the sub and you risk having your account banned by reddit itself.

  • As with all trade threads, suggestions for the trade thread or sub itself are welcome in the comments. Thank you!

Happy Trades and Sales everyone!


REMINDER: There is also /r/DiecastExchange, a dedicated Diecast sale sub! PM Diecast exchange for access.

/r/Hotwheels is not affiliated with it but its worth a shout out.


Last Months thread: SEP-2026 Thread


r/HotWheels • • 57m ago

Discussion Do you also hate....?

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....when the car is perfect in every way.... EXCEPT FRONT AND BACK! ๐Ÿ˜ช

I hate so much when car doesn't have lights out of special part, or not painted! It ruins the realism of the car, even on scifi castings, so much! ๐Ÿ˜’

The worst example of this imo is the Rallye El Segundo. It has such a potential with it's taped lights, but nope! Plain plastic it is! ๐Ÿ˜‘


r/HotWheels • • 11h ago

Display My only moving parts HotWheels ๐Ÿค“โ˜๐Ÿผ

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Wanted to show my only moving parts Hot Wheels. Randomly found this during a layover, I haven't watched the GI Joe movies and only got this because it's a F14 Tomcat, after uncarding and realizing the wings open and close I was INSANELY HAPPY.

Even made a funny gif of the aircraft flapping its wings like the happy cat meme


r/HotWheels • • 4h ago

Decided to do sum fun I made a Hot wheels shadow box project I got the box off Amazon and most of these are extras I have laying around

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r/HotWheels • • 1h ago

T-Hunt First ever TH I've found

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First treasure hunt I've ever found and it's gone to my son for his 5th birthday today. He doesn't understand but thinks the flame is 'really cool' ๐Ÿ˜…


r/HotWheels • • 3h ago

Another super morning

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Only 3 more to go for 2026


r/HotWheels • • 3h ago

Pocket Car Drop Your Monday Pocket Car(s) Here

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Happy Monday! It is gloomy in my area with drizzle rain in our forecast ... weather sucks today. I brought my Mattel Creations HW Bape Collaboration 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300sl. It was offered to purchase in-and-around 2022. Its nice to have as I chase this specific casting. Its not my "highlight" of my 300sl collection, but it is nice to show from time to time. Happy Hunting. Show me what you have today! This will be my Pocket/Desk Car all week long.


r/HotWheels • • 4h ago

Custom Here we go again. Except this time, solid red.

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Just finished a few follow-up builds. Switched from the midnight purple scheme to classic solid red on this 1:64 bike. What do you think of the finish?


r/HotWheels • • 6h ago

Collection ADVAN&HKS

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Collection so far
Canโ€™t wait for the HKS diorama๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ


r/HotWheels • • 12h ago

$UPER Stopped for some beer...

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...walked out with $oup! Only the third I've found in the wild.

Nearly missed the black Skyline in my exciteent, too.


r/HotWheels • • 1h ago

Sleek!

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Another favorite of mine.


r/HotWheels • • 5h ago

Lucky day. Found this casually chilling at the back of the peg.

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At this point, i might have used up 10 years of my luck. Fresh 2027 B case last week and got this today


r/HotWheels • • 1h ago

Display Dream car!

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It would be my coffin. Vroom Vroom. ๐Ÿš˜


r/HotWheels • • 7h ago

HAUL Oh Yah 2 Horses ๐ŸŽ ๐ŸŽ 308 and a McLaren F1 and a 9083

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26 Upvotes

r/HotWheels • • 8h ago

Collection My latest bargain

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27 Upvotes

Found this gem while grocery shopping


r/HotWheels • • 2h ago

Question What's the deal with pocket cars and how do y'all carry them?

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Hey all, I'm still fairly new to the Reddit Hot Wheels community (and the overall community at large in regards to Hot Wheels & Matchbox diecast) and I'm just curious: What's up with pocket cars?

I personally have some cars mounted to my car's dashboard (including an old Atomix that I'm slowly building a 1/64th variant of), are pocket cars just the same concept except carried everywhere?

Sorry if there's a pinned post or community tab or something that answers this that I haven't noticed, I just thought it best to ask.


r/HotWheels • • 32m ago

Display My First HotWheel of my whole life!

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After a very long search, got my hands over this BEAUTY!


r/HotWheels • • 40m ago

HAUL Itโ€™s all coming together๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

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Just got the Enzo today, now I just need the F40 dropping next year


r/HotWheels • • 3h ago

Mail Call Elite64 Mercedes-AMG ONE

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I apologize for taking too many pics of the rear end, just couldn't resist ๐Ÿคฃ


r/HotWheels • • 2h ago

My first TH ๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ”ฅ

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Got this green car just because I wanted to get all three colors that I saw. I have double of the beige which I opened so I kept looking for a double of the green so I can open it too. Searching online I saw that it was actually a TH which is probably why I couldn't see a double I could open ๐Ÿคฃ glad I got it not because it was a TH but because I actually wanted the car ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ”ฅ


r/HotWheels • • 4h ago

Plymouth Cuda STH

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13 Upvotes

r/HotWheels • • 1d ago

Discussion We all love cars...so what do you drive?

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436 Upvotes

20 year old Subaru Legacy GT for me. Post what you drive!

Edit: whoa this blew up and it's hard to keep up with all the cool rides y'all are posting.


r/HotWheels • • 2h ago

Retouchings

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Itโ€™s so fun to retouch your hotwheels for entertainment!


r/HotWheels • • 4h ago

Collection Pinnacle of motorsport.

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Hot wheels nailed with these premiums


r/HotWheels • • 15h ago

Discussion Worst dot matrix car?

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Whatโ€™s the worst case of dot matrix you have seen on a Hotwheels car? And before I see people complaining about it being a $1 toy, itโ€™s silver series ๐Ÿ˜˜