1968 Hot Wheels
US - Custom Cougar (6205) - [1968-1969]
US - Custom Cougar (6205) - [1968-1969]
US Casting Menu - Chassis
Items in Red show changes from previous version
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Type A - Tool # 1 -
Painted Tooth
Part # 6205 0200
- Revision: None
- Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
- Custom Cougar Trademark: None
- Gas Tank: Small
- Front Tooth Color: Blue & Lime
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Black
- Inside: Side Rails: Straight Edged
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Rounded
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 1=All
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Type B - Tool # 1 -
Painted Tooth
Part # 6205 0200
- Revision: None
- Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
- Custom Cougar Trademark: None
- Gas Tank: Small
- Front Tooth Color: Blue & Lime
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Black
- Inside: Side Rails: Beveled
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Rounded
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 2=All
The changes while not externally visible, were important tool changes.
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Type C - Tool # 1 -
Black Cougar - Unpainted Tooth
Part # 6205 0200
- Revision: None
- Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
- Custom Cougar Trademark: None
- Gas Tank: Small
- Front Tooth Color: None
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Black
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Rounded
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 3, 4, 5, 6=All
Same chassis as Tpe B, just stopped painting the tooth.
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Type D - Tool # 1 -
Unpainted Cougar - Small Tank
Part # 6205 0200
- Revision: None
- Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
- Custom Cougar Trademark: None
- Gas Tank: Small
- Front Tooth Color: None
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Unpainted
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Rounded
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 7=All
Same chassis as Tpe C, just stopped painting the Cougar Emblem on the front grill.
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Type E - Tool # 1 -
Unpainted Cougar - Large Tank - Round Hole
Part # 6205 0200 B
- Revision: B
- Hot Wheels Trademark: Circle R
- Custom Cougar Trademark: TM
- Gas Tank: Large
- Front Tooth Color: None
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Unpainted
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Rounded
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 8 & 9=All
Info.
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Type F - Tool # 1 -
Black Cougar - Large Tank - Round Hole
Part # 6205 0200 B
- Revision: B
- Hot Wheels Trademark: Circle R
- Custom Cougar Trademark: TM
- Gas Tank: Large
- Front Tooth Color: None
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Black
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Rounded
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 10, 11=All
These are the parts bin chassis. The last of these were still in the bin after the painting had already switched to all Black Cougar Logos.
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Type G - Tool # 1 -
Unpainted Cougar - Large Tank - Squared Hole
Part # 6205 0200 C
- Revision: C
- Hot Wheels Trademark: Circle R
- Custom Cougar Trademark: TM
- Gas Tank: Large
- Front Tooth Color: None
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Unpainted
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Squared off sides
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 10, 11=All
The earliest of these were used before the paint switch to all Black Cougar Logos.
They were casted after Type-E chassis, but were painted before the switch to black.
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Type H - Tool # 2 -
Black Cougar - Large Tank - Squared Hole
Part # 6205 0200 C
- Revision: C
- Hot Wheels Trademark: Circle R
- Custom Cougar Trademark: TM
- Gas Tank: Large
- Front Tooth Color: None
- Grill: Cougar Emblem: Black
- Rear Aliginment Hole: Squared off sides
- Tool numbers: 1 & 2
- Car Usage: 10, 11=All
Info
US Custom Cougar - Common Chassis Details All Bases came from two Tools, to tell them apart from the outside easily:Tool #1 - USA
- Gas Tank imperfection
- Front Axle: Straight
Tool #2 - USA - Gas Tank imperfection - None
- Front Axle: Crooked
Types A, B, C & D are all the same base, only paint schemes differentiate them.
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Production - Type: H - Black Cougar - Large Tank - Squared Hole
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Production - Type: G - Unpainted Cougar - Large Tank - Squared Hole
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Production - Type: F - Black Cougar - Large Tank - Round Hole
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Production - Type: E - Late Run - Unpainted Cougar - Large Tank - Round Hole
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Production - Type: D - Unpainted Cougar - Small Tank
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Production - Type: C - Middle Run - Black Cougar - Unpainted Tooth
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Production - Type: B - Early Run - Painted Tooth
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US Custom Cougar - Chassis - Production -
Type: A - Early Run - Painted Tooth