Vintage 1968 Aurora Speedline Series Hop-Up Kit — Part #6871
Brand new, never used. New Old Stock (NOS) condition with all original components intact and unused.
This is a rare find for vintage slot car collectors — the Aurora Speedline Hop-Up Kit was released in 1968 as part of Aurora's Speedline Series and includes everything needed to upgrade and customize your Speedline slot car.
Kit Includes:
Copper/bronze metallic car body with silver center stripe
Unpainted die-cast metal chassis
Tan plastic detailed interior piece
Friction-free wheels & axles set
Snap-on Super Slicks tires
Body risers (for the lifted "California gasser" look)
Speed-weighted chassis components
Speedline Racing Decals sheet (numbers 0–9 and automotive brand logos)
Blue plastic "Slingshot Starter" launch piece with rubber bands
Original instruction sheet ("6871 Hop-Up Instructions")
"Finish Line" accessory/instruction sheet
Yellow-handled flathead screwdriver (included as originally packaged)
Three Customization Levels Supported:
Stock — swap standard wheels & axles for better performance
With Super Slicks — larger rear wheel diameter for more speed
With Super Slicks & Body Risers — the wild lifted California "gasser" look
Condition: The car body, chassis, wheels, tires, decals, and all small parts are unused and in original factory packaging. The backer card and box show minor age-appropriate shelf wear and light creasing consistent with a 58-year-old item. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition.
A truly exceptional collector piece for Aurora, HO slot car, or vintage toy enthusiasts.