Encyclopedia and Reference Hot Wheels 1968 Stock# Name Series 1 Color Mfrd Wheels 6205 Custom Cougar California Customs Assorted 2 US, HK rsw 6206 Custom Mustang California Customs Assorted US, HK 3 rsw 6207 Custom T-Bird California Customs Assorted US, HK rsw 6208 Custom Camaro California Customs Assorted 4 US, HK rsw 6209 Silhouette Show n' Go Assorted US, HK rsw 6210 Deora California Customs Assorted US, HK rsw 6211 Custom Barracuda California Customs Assorted US, HK rsw 6212 Custom Firebird California Customs Assorted US, HK rsw 6213 Custom Fleetside California Customs Assorted US, HK rsw 6214 Ford J-Car Grand Prix Assorted 4 US, HK rsw 6215 Custom Corvette California Customs Assorted US, HK rsw 6216 Python Show n' Go Assorted US, HK rsw 6217 Beatnik Bandit Show n' Go Assorted US, HK rsw 6218 Custom Eldorado California Customs Assorted US, HK rsw 6219 Hot Heap Custom Classics Assorted US, HK rsw 6220 Custom Volkswagen European Customs Assorted 5 US, HK 6 rsw 1 Series names weren't designated until the 1969 model year, but these are the categories that the 1968 castings were assigned to. 2 The cars were offered in assorted transparent and translucent colors over nickel plating, known as Spectraflame.  Official 1968/1969 colors were red, lavander, orange, gold, lime, green, blue, blue fog, brown and purple.  However, many of these colors are recognized today by different names.  In addition, there were additional colors offered at this time that were not recorded in the Collector's Catalog. 3 The early versions of the Hong Kong casting had open hood scoops, and the air filter on the engine was visible.  This was closed on subsequent castings. 4 The Custom Camaro and Ford J-Car were also available in white enamel.  The Custom Camaro is extremely rare in this color.  The Ford J-Car was readily available, although the Hong Kong version was more common than the U.S. version. 5 Early versions of the Hong Kong casting were also available in green enamel. 6 The original casting from Hong Kong was tooled without a sunroof.  These cars were sold primarily in Europe.  Subsequent Hong Kong castings included the sunroof. Addendum  Welcome Page E-Mail Back  Table of Contents