1971 Hot Wheels - RRRumblers
MX - Roamin' Candle (5883) - [1972-73]
MX - Roamin' Candle (5883) - [1972-73]
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Prototype
Courtesy of Mark Husted
MX Roamin' Candle - Prototypes
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Yellow
Mike Otte
  The earliest known type all have Straight Axle Slot Frames  
Axles were dropped into open slots held in place with only the body.
  Production Bikes, the slots are closed so the spun Frame holds the axle in plae, not the body.   -
Prototype - Type 1 - Straight Axle Slots
Non-Production Colors, Small Hook Bodies, Straight Axle Slots
Straight Axle Slots Only
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Yellow
Mike Otte
  Experimented with angling the Axle Slots in the Frames   -
Prototype - Type 2 - Angled Axle Slots
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Yellow
Mike Otte
  Experimented with adding pins to the Angled Axle Slots  
  Production Bikes, while having closed frames have this same slot/pin configuration.   -
Prototype - Type 3 - Angled Axle Slots w/pins
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