Custom Mustang

Custom Mustang Debut Series Sweet Sixteen Produced 1968 - 1970 1994 - 1998 (Retool) 2013 - Present (Retool) Designer Harry Bradley Number 6206

Description

The Custom Mustang is a Hot Wheels casting designed by Harry Bradley, and was based on the the 1967 Ford Mustang. The Custom Mustang debuted in the 1968 Basic Car line as part of the Original 16 castings.

The original tool was only used in the 1968 mainline and was never used again. The Custom Mustang tool was recreated in 1994 for the Vintage Series II.

Note* Newer versions of the Mustang Stocker also use the Custom Mustang name

USA Versions

The Custom Mustang has come out in the following versions:

This original version was released in 1968 - 1970.

Notes :Made in USA. Steering wheel part of the interior, clear glass, gas cap.

Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare.

Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Chassis Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Cast#	Country	Notes	Photo
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Blue		Unpainted / Metal	Clear		RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Anti-freeze		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Brown	RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Gold		Unpainted / Metal	Clear		RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Aqua		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	White	RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Lime Green		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Green		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	White	RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Purple		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	White	RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Red		Unpainted / Metal	Clear		RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Light Blue		Unpainted / Metal	Blue Tint	White	RL	6206	USA	Louvered Window
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Ice Blue		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Brown		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Creamy Pink		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	White	RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Rose		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Olive		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Brown	RL	6206	USA
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Orange		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	USA
1968	Store Display	Spectraflame Watermelon		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	White	RL	6206	USA	Store Display Only
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Blue		Unpainted / Metal	Blue Tint		RL	6206	USA	Louvered Window
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Orange		Unpainted / Metal	Blue Tint	White	RL	6206	USA	Louvered Window

Hong Kong Versions

The Custom Mustang has come out in the following versions:

This original version was released in 1968 - 1970.

Notes Made in Hong Kong, 4 open holes in base, detailed exhaust, early version(open hood scoops), Steering wheel not part of the dash, flat dash board.

Colors are desending in rarity from common to rare.

Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Chassis Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	cast#	Country	Notes	Photo
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Red		Unpainted / Metal		Red	RL	6206	Hong Kong	Open hood scoop
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Gold		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong	Open hood scoop
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Copper		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Green		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Red		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Gold		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Olive		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Purple		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Blue		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Aqua		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Creamy Pink		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong
1968	Sweet Sixteen	Spectraflame Orange		Unpainted / Metal			RL	6206	Hong Kong

Original Gallery

1994 Retooled Versions

The Custom Mustang was re-released in 1994 and has come out in the following versions:

Notes

Col #	Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Chassis Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy #	Country	Notes	Photo
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Brown		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	BW	10496	China
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Dark Red		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Gold		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Magenta		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Light Green	No Graphics	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Lime		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Olive		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China
11533	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Orange	Hw Logo on the Back.	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China	Opening Hood.
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Pink		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	China	10496
	1994	Vintage Series II	Metalflake Aqua		Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	10496	China	This vehicle was only released loose.
	1995	Seattle Toy Show	Black	Red stripes and Silver "GT" on sides	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	13846	China
N/A	1995	FAO Schwarz 24K Gold Classics II Set	24K Gold	Gold "Hot Wheels" logo on rear window	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Black	Gold RL		China
N/A	1995	FAO Schwarz Gold Series II	Gold Chrome	Red "Hot Wheels" logo on trunk	Unpainted / Metal	Clear		RL	13828	China
N/A	1996	1996 Bonus Car	Metalflake Dark Grey	Black Stripes on trunk, top and hood	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL		China
	1996	Seattle Toy Show	Metalflake Blue	White stripes and Silver "GT" on sides	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	White	White Line BW	14990	China
N/A	1996	Vintage Race Team 4-Car Set	Metalflake Blue	Race Team tampos	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	White	RL	16139	China
N/A	1996	60's Muscle Car Set	Pearl White	Blue stripes	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Blue	RL	16255		Black engine
N/A	1996	60's Muscle Car Set	Pearl White	Blue stripes, Gold "Hot Wheels" logo on windshield	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Blue	RL	16255		Silver engine
N/A	1996	100th Anniversary of the Automobile Set	Red	Gold stripes	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Tan	PC6	16266	China
	1997	Van de Kamp's	White	Blue "Van de Kamp's" and "1" tampo on sides, Fish Sticker on roof	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Red	5SP	16899	China	Known as "'67 Mustang" for this release
N/A	1997	30th Anniversary of '67 Muscle Cars 3-Car Set	Light Yellow	Black stripes on sides	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Black	DDRRGY	16730	China	Known as "'67 Mustang" for this release
N/A	1997	Four Decades of Pony Power Set	Green	White stripes on sides	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Black with White seats	DDRRGY	16986	China	Known as "'67 Mustang" for this release
N/A	1998	FAO Schwarz History of Hot Wheels Racing III	Blue	White stripes on hood, trunk and roof, "67" on sides	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Gray	RL	17138	China

1994 Retooled Gallery

2013 Retooled Versions

The Custom Mustang received a second retool in 2013. This version is a faithful reproduction of the original Custom Mustang. It has been released in the following versions:

Col #	Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Chassis Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy #	Country	Notes	Photo
	2013	HWC.com Original 16	Spectraflame Gold	No tampos	Unpainted / Metal	Clear	Brown	NCRL	Y0440	China	3,000 produced
	2016	16th Annual Hot Wheels Nationals Convention	Spectraflame Pink	Black Grille, Tail Lights, white stripes	Chrome / Metal	Light blue tint	Black	NCRL	DMJ10	Thailand	Opening Hood Open Hood Scoop Version
	2018	HWC.com Original 16 Display	Spectraflame Magenta	Black Grille, Tail Lights	Chrome / Metal	Clear	Black	NCRL	FNC23	China	Opening Hood Open Hood Scoop Version
	2020	HWC/RLC Releases	Spectraflame Otto Blue	Detailed Trim, White Stripes	Chrome / Metal	Clear	Black	RRRL5SP	GLH92	China	Sale date 30 June 2020 12,500 produced

2013 Retooled Gallery

Similar Castings

• In 2005 and 2006 the custom mustang name was given to retooled versions of the Boss Hoss and Mustang Stocker.
• Since 2010, the '67 Mustang is known as '67 Custom Mustang.
• The convertible version of the Boss Hoss is named Custom Mustang Convertible.