’67 Camaro Convertible: Casting Info & Complete Collector’s Guide

What is the Hot Wheels ’67 Camaro Convertible?

This is a 1:64-scale Hot Wheels interpretation of the first-generation Camaro with an open-top body. The 2006 version has an opening hood, metal body and metal base, with a plastic interior and windshield. Later releases kept the convertible tooling while changing the finish, decoration, wheels, base material, and packaging.

The code J2763 identifies the 2006 Classics Series 2 casting, but it does not identify one paint version by itself. The Classics run includes several Spectraflame colors, plus steel-blue and black examples associated with collector sets. Check the interior and stripe color along with the finish before assigning a specific variation.

Release history at a glance

The documented run spans 2006 to 2011. The table separates repeated toy numbers by their visible finish and release context.

’67 Camaro Convertible variation web

Open any release to see its exact finish, markings, wheels, and package. Each guide links back here and across the family.

2006 J2836 · YellowUltra HotsOrange and red flames; RR5SP2006 L0492 · YellowUltra HotsFlame graphics; alternate wheel issue2006 J7157 · RedUltra HotsOrange and red flames; redline wheels2006 J2763 · Spectraflame GoldClassics Series 2 #7/30Black stripes; black interior; GY5SP2006 J2763 · Spectraflame BlueClassics Series 2 #7/30Black stripes; black interior; GY5SP2006 J2763 · Spectraflame BlueClassics Series 2 #7/30White stripes; white interior; GY5SP2006 J2763 · Spectraflame OrangeClassics Series 2 #7/30White interior; GY5SP2006 J2763 · Spectraflame PinkClassics Series 2 #7/30Black interior; GY5SP2006 J2763 · Spectraflame Steel BlueClassics Series 2 #7/30Black interior; GY5SP2006 J2763 · Spectraflame BlackClassics Series 2 #7/30 · HWC setWhite interior; GY5SP; HWC Classics set2006 J2763 · ChromeClassics Series 2 #7/30White interior; GY5SP2007 L0071 · Metalflake dark orangeUltra Hots 11/36White/orange interior; vents; Redline Mags2007 L2850 · Metalflake goldSince ’68 Top 40White/gold interior; black/silver tampos; hood vents2008 M4411 · Metalflake blueSince ’68 Muscle Cars 4-packWhite/blue interior; whitewalls2007 K6250 · Metalflake tealWalgreens 2-packWhite interior; black/white graphics; 7SP2007 K6250 · Flat blackWalgreens 2-packGray interior; gray/orange graphics; 7SP2007 K6250 · Metalflake whiteWalgreens 2-packBlack/orange graphics; black interior; 7SP2007 L1642 · Metalflake redUltra Hots Kar KeepersBlack stripes; red Camaro lettering; redline wheels2007 L1641 · Metalflake greenUltra Hots Kar KeepersSilver stripes; black Camaro lettering; redline wheels2009 N8952 · RedSummer Racin’Olive/gold/brown graphics; number 9; blue windshield; 5SP2011 V3083 · Pearl whiteMardi Gras #2Pink/purple/gold Mardi Gras graphics; 10SP

Physical details

The 2006 casting has a metal body, metal base, plastic interior, clear windshield, and an opening hood. That hood is a useful casting feature, but base and interior details changed on later releases. The Walgreens two-pack cars use a chrome-plastic base, while many earlier versions have a metal base.

Wheel styles vary from the Classics’ Goodyear five-spoke wheels to Ultra Hots redline wheels and the seven-spoke wheels on the Walgreens cars. Identify the actual wheel and base on the car in hand; a series name alone does not settle the variation.

Packaging and release context

Packaging helps separate the shared codes. The Classics cars belong to Series 2, number 7 of 30; the black version also appears in the HWC Classics 30-car set. Later examples came in Ultra Hots retail packaging, Kar Keepers, Since ’68 assortments and tins, Walgreens two-packs, Summer Racin’, and the 2011 Mardi Gras series.

For a loose car, note paint wear, wheel swaps, hood fit, and missing parts separately from its factory identity. A card or set box can confirm the original assortment, but it cannot establish the present condition of a loose example.

Value research

Compare the same finish, wheel type, and release package before assessing a sale. Spectraflame Classics, set releases, and retail two-packs are different records even when the body and toy number overlap. Condition, completeness, and packaging have a direct effect on comparisons; this guide does not assign one price to the entire family.

’67 Camaro Convertible collector questions

Sources and collector references

Identification and release details are drawn from the Hot Wheels Newsletter’s ’67 Camaro Convertible catalog, the South Texas Diecast Hot Wheels guide, and the individual Muncle Mikes release records linked above.

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Compare this convertible with the original Hot Wheels ’67 Camaro casting and the later ’67 Camaro tooling.

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