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1968 Hot Wheels
HK - Custom Mustang (6206) - [1968-1969]

HK Casting Menu - Cars
1968 Intro Cars Bodies Chassis Misc US

Type 1 - Early Run - Short Bumper OHS - Straight Edged WW

Gold
Silver Engine

Gold
Zamac Engine

Red
Silver Engine

Red
Zamac Engine
Body A Straight edged wheel wells
Silver & Unpainted Zamac Engine - Body Color Tail
Hood A OHS - Open Hood Scoop
Interior A Red & Brown
Glass A Blue
Chassis A Short Bumper
Wheels Front H1-S
H2-S
H1-S - Small Silver Bubble Gum Deep Dish
H2-S - Small Silver Regular Deep Dish
Wheels Rear H1-M
H2-M
H1-M - Medium Silver Bubble Gum Deep Dish
H2-M - Medium Silver Regular Deep Dish
Rarity Uncommon
VHTF
Silver Painted Engine cars are uncommon
Unpainted Zamac Engine cars are VHTF
 Info

Type 2 - Early Run - Short Bumper OHS - Beveled WW

Gold
Silver Engine

Red
Silver Engine
Body B Beveled wheel wells - Silver painted Engine - Body Color Tail
Hood A OHS - Open Hood Scoop
Interior A Red & Brown
Glass A Blue
Chassis A Short Bumper
Wheels Front H1-S
H2-S
Wheels Rear H1-M
H2-M
Rarity Uncommon
VHTF
 Raw Zamac Engines for these have not yet been seen.

Type 3 - Early Run - Long Bumper OHS
Edged Wheel Well cars - A

Red
Silver Engine
Beveled Wheel Well cars - B

Gold
Silver Engine

Red
Silver Engine
Body A B    Straight edged wheel wells - Silver painted Engine - Body Color Tail
Hood A OHS - Open Hood Scoop
Interior A Red & Brown
Glass A Blue
Chassis B Long Bumper
Wheels Front
Wheels Rear
Rarity
 A few leftover A bodies wound up on these.

Type 4 - Early Run - Painted Tail
Short Bumper - A

Gold
Silver Engine

Red
Silver Engine
Long Bumper - B

Gold
Silver Engine

Red
Silver Engine
Body B Beveled wheel wells - Silver & Unpainted Zamac Engine - Body Color Tail
Hood B Closed & Taller Hood Scoop
Interior A Red & Brown
Glass A Blue
Chassis A B    Short & Long Bumper
Wheels Front
Wheels Rear
Rarity
 Seems some leftover Type A Chassis wound up with both the later Body and Closed Hood Scoops

Type 5 - Middle Run - Black Tails

Gold
Brown Interior

Red
Red Interior
Body C Beveled wheel wells - Unpainted Zamac Engine - Black Tail
Hood B Closed Hood Scoop
Interior A Red & Brown
Glass A Blue
Chassis B Long Bumper
Wheels Front
Wheels Rear
Rarity
 Middle Run cars started when tail panels were painted Black

Type 6 - Middle Run - New Body

Gold
Brown Interior

Red
Red Interior
Body D Roof Pillar - Unpainted Zamac Engine - Black Tail
Hood B Closed Hood Scoop
Interior A Red & Brown
Glass A Blue
Chassis B Long Bumper
Wheels Front
Wheels Rear
Rarity
 Info

Type 7 - Middle Run - New Interior
Late Long Bumper OHS - Hood A

Red
White Interior - Reg Wheels
Silver painted engines - Type DABAB

Leftover OHS hoods were used up at this stage.

This Car is extremely difficult to find.
Only a few including a BP are known.
Closed Hood B

Red
Dark Interior
Body D Roof Pillar - Unpainted Zamac Engine - Black Tail
Hood B Closed Hood Scoop
Interior B Cream & Dark
Glass A Blue
Chassis B Long Bumper
Wheels Front
Wheels Rear
Rarity
 Info

Type 8 - Middle Run - New Hood
A Interior

Gold
Brown Interior
B Interior

Red
Cream Interior

Red
Dark Interior
Body D Roof Pillar - Unpainted Zamac Engine - Black Tail
Hood C Closed Hood Scoop
Interior B Cream & Dark
Glass A Blue
Chassis B Long Bumper
Wheels Front
Wheels Rear
Rarity
 Info

Type 8 - Middle Run - New Hood
Silver Painted Chassis (UK Issue)

Orange +
Dark Interior
Unpainted Chassis

Aqua -
Cream Interior

Aqua -
Tan Interior

Aqua +
Dark Interior

Blue
Cream Interior

Blue
Tan Interior

Blue +
Dark Interior

Copper +
Cream Interior

Copper -
Tan Interior

Copper +
Dark Interior

Green
Cream Interior

Green +
Tan Interior

Green -
Dark Interior

Olive -
Cream Interior

Olive
Tan Interior

Olive +
Dark Interior

Orange -
Cream Interior

Orange -
Tan Interior

Orange +
Dark Interior

Pink (Creamy)
Cream Interior

Pink (Creamy) -
Tan Interior

Pink (Creamy) -
Dark Interior

Purple
Cream Interior

Purple +
Tan Interior
-
Purple
Dark Interior

Red -
Cream Interior

Red +
Tan Interior

Red -
Dark Interior
Body D Roof Pillar - Unpainted Zamac Engine - Black Tail
Hood C Closed Hood Scoop
Interior B Cream & Dark
Glass A Blue
Chassis C Big R
Wheels Front
Wheels Rear
Rarity
 Info

HK Custom Mustang - Summary
Casting change and progression matrix
Ver Body Hood Interior Glass Chassis Run
1 A A A A A Short Bumper OHS - Edged WW Early
2 B A A A A Short Bumper OHS - Beveled WW Early
3 AB A A A B Long Bumper OHS Early
4 B B A A AB Painted Tail Early
5 C B A A B Black Tail Mid
6 D B A A B New Body Late
7 D AB B A B New Interior & Late OHS Late
8 D C B A B New Hood Late
9 D C B A C Big R Late
  The majority of cars are ???

HK Custom Mustang - Epitaph
The tooling for this casting went on to become scrap
Scrap

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