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2023 Hot Wheels ’67 Camaro HLK08: Casting Info & Complete Collector’s Guide

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Matte black · 55th Anniversary Black and Yellow Mix 2 · 6/6

HLK08 is the matte-black ’67 Camaro in the 2023 55th Anniversary Black and Yellow Mix 2. It is marked 6/6. Red and yellow side stripes and anniversary graphics identify the release. The collector references differ in how they name the tooling: HWC Garage lists DTY99 and a 2017 debut, while the Hot Wheels Newsletter calls the car a retool.

Casting Info

HLK08 release identification

HLK08 is the matte-black ’67 Camaro in the 2023 55th Anniversary Black and Yellow Mix 2. It is marked 6/6. Red and yellow side stripes and anniversary graphics identify the release. The collector references differ in how they name the tooling: HWC Garage lists DTY99 and a 2017 debut, while the Hot Wheels Newsletter calls the car a retool.

HWC Garage records this version with casting reference DTY99 and a 2017 tooling debut. The Hot Wheels Newsletter calls it a “’67 Camaro (retool).” The visual release identity is consistent across the references: HLK08, 2023, Mix 2, 6/6, matte black.

How to Identify

How to identify HLK08

  1. Matte-black body, 55th Anniversary graphics, red and yellow stripes, gold chrome 5-spoke wheels, and HLK08 on the package. The 6/6 mark identifies its position in Mix 2.
  2. Compare the package code and series position when available.
  3. Check the wheels, base and hood feature against the release details below; body color alone does not establish an exact match.
  4. Record any package or tooling reference separately from the toy code.
Physical Details

Physical Details

55th / Hot Wheels logo with red and yellow side stripes The documented wheel type is Gold chrome 5-spoke; the base is chrome plastic. Check paint and tampo condition at the hood edges, fenders and rocker panels, and inspect the wheels and axles on both sides.

Loose 2023 Hot Wheels Camaro HLK08 Matte black release
HLK08 loose casting reference.
Second angle of the Hot Wheels Camaro HLK08 release
Additional angle for checking the casting details and graphics.
Packaging Details

Packaging Details

55th Anniversary Black and Yellow Mix 2 · 6/6 identifies the original assortment context. The Mix 2 package marks the car 6/6.

When comparing a packaged example, inspect card or box edges, creases and blister condition separately from the car. For loose cars, record the release code and visible identifiers with the condition notes.

Buying & Value — Collector Reference

Compare like with like

Compare loose examples with loose examples and complete pack examples with complete pack examples. Note paint chips, tampo wear, wheel finish, base wear, hood movement and axle alignment. For packaged sets, verify the full assortment and assess the box separately. No unsupported price range is assigned here.

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Collector FAQs

Collector FAQs

How do I identify HLK08?

Look for matte-black paint, red and yellow stripes, anniversary graphics and the HLK08 code. The mix package identifies it as number 6/6.

What should I check on a loose copy?

Compare the release’s finish and graphics, wheel type, base and hood operation. Record paint loss and tampo wear separately; small changes can affect identification.

How should I compare condition and value?

Compare only the same release and packaging state. A loose car, a sealed single card and a complete multipack are different records for condition and sale comparison.

Sources & References

Sources & References

  1. Hot Wheels Newsletter casting catalog and set records
  2. HWC Garage release catalog and photo references
  3. Hot Wheels Wiki series and physical-detail records
  4. Muncle Mike’s ’67 Camaro Casting Info index