1968 Hot Wheels
US - Beatnik Bandit (6217) - [1968-1971]

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Type Click Photo to Enlarge US Beatnik Bandit - Chassis
Items in Red show changes from previous version
Early Run
A
Painted Tooth

Part #6217 0200
  • Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
  • Gas Tank: Small
  • Front Tooth Color: Blue & Lime
  • Grill: Beatnik Bandit Emblem: Black
  • Inside: Side Rails: Straight Edged
  • Tool numbers: 1 & 2

  • Car Usage: 1=All
Compare A & B versions
B
Painted Tooth

Part #6217 0200
  • Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
  • Gas Tank: Small
  • Front Tooth Color: Blue & Lime
  • Grill: Beatnik Bandit Emblem: Black
  • Inside: Side Rails: Beveled
  • Tool numbers: 1 & 2

  • Car Usage: 2=All
The changes while not externally visible, were important tool changes.
Compare B & C versions
C XXX

XXX 		Black Beatnik Bandit

Part #6217 0200
  • Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
  • Gas Tank: Small
  • Front Tooth Color: None
  • Grill: Beatnik Bandit Emblem: Black
  • Tool numbers: 1 & 2

  • Car Usage: 3, 4, 5, 6=All
Compare C & D versions
Main Run
D

XXX 		No Painted Tooth or Beatnik Bandit

Part #6217 0200
  • Hot Wheels Trademark: TM
  • Gas Tank: Small
  • Front Tooth Color: None
  • Grill: Beatnik Bandit Emblem: Not Painted
  • Tool numbers: 1 & 2

  • Car Usage: 7=All
Compare D & E versions
Late Run
E

XXX 		Large Tank

Part #6217 0200
  • Hot Wheels Trademark: Big R
  • Gas Tank: Large
  • Front Tooth Color: None
  • Grill: Beatnik Bandit Emblem: Not Painted
  • Tool numbers: 1 & 2

  • Car Usage: 8 & 9=All
Compare E & F versions
F

XXX 		Large Tank & Black Logo

Part #6217 0200
  • Hot Wheels Trademark: Big R
  • Gas Tank: Large
  • Front Tooth Color: None
  • Grill: Beatnik Bandit Emblem: Black
  • Tool numbers: 1 & 2

  • Car Usage: 10. 11=All

US Beatnik Bandit - 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
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