1968 Hot Wheels
HK - Custom Camaro (6208) - [1968-1969]

Type	Click Photo to Enlarge		HK Custom Camaro - Chassis Items in Red show changes from previous version
Prototype
0			Base Concept No Part # Casting Name: Blank Base Front Grill Panel: None Rear Tail Panel: None
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1			2 CAMARO - 1st complete Hot Wheel No Part #, No Revisions Casting Name: 2 CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: Not trademarked Lettering information: Rear to Front Patent Info: None Rear Tail Panel: Open horizontal slot for Red Plastic Insert Axle alignment posts(4): None Axle alignment pins(2): None Front Post Hole: Circular shaped Tool numbers: later became tool #2
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2			Early - Zamac Tail - Not Yet Seen Part #6208-048 Revision: A (Not visible) Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM added Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: None Rear Tail Panel: Slot filled in and tail lights added Axle alignment posts(4): None Axle alignment pins(2): Added - Guess Front Post Hole: D shaped 4 Axle Tabs: Unsupported Grill: Tool numbers: 1, 2, 3
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3			Early - Zamac Tail Part #6208-048 Revision: B (Not visible) Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: None Rear Tail Panel: Zamac Axle alignment posts(4): Yes - Added Axle alignment pins(2): Yes Front Post Hole: D shaped 4 Axle Tabs: Unsupported Grill: Tool numbers: 1, 2, 3
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4	XXX XXX		Early - Painted Tail Part #6208-048 Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: None Rear Tail Panel: Blue & Lime w/Red Tail Lights Axle alignment posts(2): Large Front Post Hole: D shaped 4 Axle Tabs: Unsupported Grill: Tool numbers: 1, 2, ?
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5	XXX XXX		Late - Painted Tail Part #6208-048 Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: U.S. AND FOREIGN PAT. PEND. added Rear Tail Panel: Blue & Lime w/Red Tail Lights Axle alignment posts(2): Large Front Post Hole: D shaped 4 Axle Tabs: Unsupported Grill: Tool numbers: 1
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Production - Early Run
A	XXX		Early Part #6208-048 Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: U.S. AND FOREIGN PAT. PEND. added Rear Tail Panel: Blue & Lime w/Red Tail Lights Axle alignment posts(2): Reduced in size Front Post Hole: D shaped 4 Axle Tabs: Unsupported Grill:Gloss Black Tool numbers: 1 & 2
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B	XXX XXX		Wheel Tab Part #6208-048 Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: U.S. AND FOREIGN PAT. PEND. added Rear Tail Panel: Blue & Lime w/Red Tail Lights Axle alignment posts(2): Reduced in size Front Post Hole: D shaped 4 Axle Tabs: Reinforced Grill:Gloss Black Tool numbers: 1 & 2
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C	XXX XXX		Black Tail Part #6208-048 Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: U.S. AND FOREIGN PAT. PEND. added Rear Tail Panel: Black w/Red Tail Lights Axle alignment posts(2): Reduced in size Front Post Hole: D shaped 4 Axle Tabs: Reinforced Grill:Gloss Black Tool numbers: 1 & 2
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D	XXX XXX		Black Tail Part #6208-048 Casting Name: CUSTOM CAMARO Product Name: HOT WHEELS: TM Lettering information: Front to Rear Patent Info: U.S. AND FOREIGN PAT. PEND. added Rear Tail Panel: Black w/Red Tail Lights Axle alignment posts(2): Reduced in size Front Post Hole: Round 4 Axle Tabs: Reinforced Grill:Gloss Black Tool numbers: 1 & 2

HK Custom Camaro - Common Chassis Details
All	Bases came from two Tools, to tell them apart from the outside easily:
	Tool #1 - Hong Kong	TM - area clean below it One right hand exhaust pipe slightly longer than the others Trunk has 4 single (straight with recesses on both sides) raised rails
	Tool #2 - Hong Kong	TM - area bleow it has a casting mark All exhaust pipes are the same lenght Trunk has 4 single (crooked) raised rail
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