Metal Machines Color Change Car - Series 4 - 6 Pack

Experience the thrill of racing with the Zuru Metal Machines Color Change Car series. These die-ca...

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The Zuru Metal Machines Color Change Car 6-Pack is designed for young racing enthusiasts and collectors who enjoy dynamic, interactive play. The key benefit is the reactive paint technology that allows cars to shift colors instantly when exposed to temperature changes, adding an exciting layer to track racing. A caveat to keep in mind is that the color-changing effect is temporary and dependent on water temperature, requiring a water play environment to achieve the best results.

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Series4
Model Part Number67116
BrandZuru Metal Machines

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FAQs

Are these cars the same size as other die-cast brands?

Yes, they are 1:64 scale, which is the industry standard for most die-cast toy cars and tracks.

Does the color change permanently?

No, the color change is reversible and temporary; the car will return to its original color once it reaches room temperature.

Can I use these in an automatic car wash toy?

Yes, provided the set involves water and is compatible with 1:64 scale vehicles.

Are there specific temperature ranges for the water?

Use cold water (ice water is best) and warm tap water for the most dramatic color shifts.

Will the paint chip off during regular play?

The cars are made of durable die-cast metal, but like all painted metal toys, excessive collisions may result in minor paint wear over time.

Troubleshooting

Color is not changing when submerged

Ensure the water temperature difference is significant enough (use very cold ice water vs. warm, not boiling, tap water).

Car is moving slowly on the track

Check the track joints for debris and ensure the wheels are free of lint or hair that might cause friction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Interactive color-changing feature provides high play value
  • Durable die-cast metal construction lasts through intense play
  • Compatible with a wide range of standard racing tracks
  • Six-pack offers excellent variety for new or growing collections

Cons

  • Requires water access for the color-changing effect to work
  • Effect is temporary and returns to original color upon drying
  • Not suitable for use near sensitive electronics due to water usage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin using the cars, simply ensure your track is assembled on a stable, flat surface. While the cars work perfectly fine without water, the color-change feature requires a temperature difference of roughly 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit to trigger effectively. For care, always wipe the vehicles dry with a soft cloth after water play to prevent any water spots or potential wear on the paint finish. Avoid using abrasive cleaning agents or harsh chemicals, as these can strip the reactive coating from the die-cast body.

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