1968 Hot Wheels
HK - Python (6216) - [1968-1971]

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

Type 1 - Early - Long Tail Pipe
Medium Front Wheels
Orange (Reddish) Tan/Grey Interior						?
Red Cream Interior				Red Tan/Grey Interior				Red Dark Interior
Small Front Wheels
Orange Tan/Grey Interior						Red Tan/Grey Interior
Body A Long Tail Pipes and Full Black Roof Engine A Interior A Brown Glass A Blue Chassis A Wheels Front Wheels Rear Rarity Hard to find
The majority of the LTPs have Medium Front Wheels.  A few are seen with the small fronts, which appear to be slighty later run, with smaller front black paint and Driver pillar.

Type 2 - Early - FBR
Orange						Red
Body B Full Black Roof Engine A Interior A Brown Glass A Blue Chassis A Wheels Front Wheels Rear Rarity Hard to find
Orange is more difficult than Red

Type 3 - Mid Run - TBR/TM
Orange Cream Interior						Orange Brown Interior
Red Cream Interior						Red Brown Interior
Purple Cream Interior						Purple Brown Interior
Body C Top Black Roof Engine A Interior A Cream and Brown Glass A Blue Chassis A TM Wheels Front Wheels Rear Rarity Hard to find
Orange is more difficult than Red

Type 4 - Mid Run - TBR/R
Aqua Cream Interior						Aqua Brown Interior
Blue Cream Interior						Blue Brown Interior
Copper Cream Interior						Copper Brown Interior
Creamy Pink Cream Interior						Creamy Pink Brown Interior
Gold Cream Interior						Gold Brown Interior
Green Cream Interior						Green Brown Interior
Olive Cream Interior						Olive Brown Interior
Orange Cream Interior						Orange Brown Interior
Red Cream Interior						Red Brown Interior
Purple Cream Interior						Purple Brown Interior
Body C Top Black Roof Engine A Interior A Cream and Brown Glass A Blue Chassis A R Wheels Front Wheels Rear Rarity
These are the vast majority of Pythons

Type 5 - Late Run - NBR
Blue Cream Interior				Blue Bronze Interior				Blue Brown Interior
Green Cream Interior				Green Bronze Interior				Green Brown Interior
Orange Cream Interior						Orange Brown Interior
Red Cream Interior						Red Brown Interior
Purple Cream Interior						Purple Brown Interior
Body C No Black Roof Engine A Interior A Cream and Brown Glass A Blue Chassis A TM Wheels Front Wheels Rear Rarity Hard to find

HK Python - Summary
Casting change and progression matrix
Ver Body Engine Interior Glass Chassis Run 1 A A A A A LTP - Long Tail Pipe Early 2 B A A A A FBR - Full Black Roof Early 3 C A A A A TBR/TM - Top Black Roof TM Mid 4 C A A A B TBR/R - Top Black Roof/R Mid 5 D A C A B No Black Roof Late
The majority of bodies are the middle run

HK Python - Epitaph
The tooling for this casting went on to become scrap
Muky X

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