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Greenlight 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G

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1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G

Greenlight 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G is a limited-edition collectible featuring authentic NYPD livery, die-cast metal construction, and real rubber tires. Priced at $8.99, it's ideal for model car collectors and law enforcement memorabilia enthusiasts.

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Key features

  • 1/64 scale diecast model with true-to-scale detail
  • Die-cast metal body and chassis for durability
  • Real rubber tires for authentic look and grip
  • Detailed exterior with chrome accents and NYPD markings
  • Hobby Exclusive limited edition release
  • Comes in blister pack for display or storage
  • Approximately 3 inches in length

Pros

  • +Highly detailed with authentic NYPD design
  • +Durable metal construction with realistic weight
  • +Comes brand new in sealed blister packaging
  • +Affordable at $8.99 for a limited edition
  • +Ideal for collectors and display shelves
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Cons

  • Small size may not suit all display cases
  • Blister pack limits immediate handling
  • Not intended for rough play or young kids

About Greenlight 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G

What is Greenlight 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G?

This 1/64 scale diecast model recreates the iconic 1979 Ford F-250 as a New York City Police Department tow truck, released as a "Hobby Exclusive" by Greenlight. With its striking blue body, white roof, and official NYPD markings, this collectible is designed for enthusiasts who appreciate authentic emergency vehicle replicas. Built with a die-cast metal body and chassis, it offers durability and realistic weight, measuring approximately 3 inches in length. It comes brand new in a blister pack, making it suitable for display or gifting.

Key features

  • Scale — 1/64 diecast model with true-to-scale detail.
  • Material — Die-cast metal body and chassis for durability.
  • Tires — Real rubber tires for authentic look and grip.
  • Design — Detailed exterior with chrome accents and NYPD decoration.
  • Exclusivity — Hobby Exclusive limited edition release.
  • Display — Comes in a blister pack for easy shelf presentation.
  • Dimensions — Approximately 3 inches long.

Who is Greenlight 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G for?

This model appeals to diecast collectors, especially those focused on emergency vehicles, police memorabilia, or American trucks. It's also ideal for fans of vintage Ford models and scale vehicle enthusiasts. The NYPD theme makes it a standout piece for urban-themed collections or tribute displays. Due to its limited availability and detailed finish, it’s suited for both adult collectors and older teens with an interest in automotive history.

How does Greenlight 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene toy trucks, this Greenlight model offers superior realism through its die-cast metal construction and authentic detailing. It stands out among 1/64 scale models with its exclusive NYPD livery and hobby-specific release, making it rarer than mass-market versions. While similar in size to other diecast cars, its police tow truck theme and rubber tires enhance display value over basic plastic models.

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Best use cases

  • Diecast model car collection
  • NYPD or law enforcement memorabilia
  • Gift for truck or Ford enthusiasts
  • Display in office or home shelf
  • Hobbyist trading or resale
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Is 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G right for you?

This Greenlight model is best for adult collectors or older teens interested in diecast vehicles, emergency services, or Ford trucks. No special skills needed—just appreciation for detail and authenticity. At $8.99, it's a budget-friendly collectible. Alternatives include standard Greenlight releases or similar 1/64 models from other brands without exclusive livery.

How it compares: Compared to standard 1/64 diecast cars, this NYPD tow truck offers greater exclusivity and thematic detail. It surpasses toy-grade models with metal construction and real rubber tires, making it more display-worthy than children's play vehicles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What scale is the Greenlight 1979 Ford F-250 NYPD tow truck?

This model is 1/64 scale, measuring approximately 3 inches long. It accurately represents the full-size 1979 Ford F-250 with realistic proportions and detail, ideal for collectors seeking compact yet detailed replicas.

Does this model come with real rubber tires?

Yes, it features real rubber tires for authentic appearance and grip. This enhances realism compared to plastic-tired models and improves display quality on flat surfaces or in dioramas.

How is the 'Hobby Exclusive' version different?

The Hobby Exclusive designation means this model was released in limited quantities through specialty retailers. It often features unique paint, branding, or accessories not found in standard retail editions.

Is the Greenlight NYPD tow truck made of metal?

Yes, it has a die-cast metal body and chassis, providing durability and realistic weight. This construction is standard for premium diecast models and enhances its collectible value.

Can this model be removed from the blister pack?

Yes, the packaging can be opened to remove the model. However, keeping it sealed preserves its mint condition and potential resale value for collectors.

How much does 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G cost?

1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G is $8.99 at Diecast. Prices may change — click through to Diecast for the latest.

Is 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G in stock at Diecast?

Yes, 1979 Ford F-250 Tow Truck with Drop-In Tow Hook Blue with White Top "New York City Police Dept." (NYPD) "Hobby Exclusive" 1/64 Diecast Model Car by G is currently in stock at Diecast.

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Specifications

Brand
Greenlight
Product Type
Ford Models
Category
Ford Models
SKU
1334
GTIN
00810027497529
MPN
30224
Last updated Apr 28, 2026