T6B (1962 only, "Late 1962")
Bag
Ext. Color: Light Grey
Ext. Texture Bag: Softer grain, leather-like vinyl
Int. Color: Off-white Cloth
Dimensions:
Pockets: 7
Messko Flap: yes
Belt Flap: yes
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NOTE ON BAGS
The above bag is considered the correct bag for 1962 kits.
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Car VIN# 156444 Production Date: 1962/2/26 came with a Grey Vinyl Bag (info courtesy of Dick M.)
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It is possible that the previous 1960-61 Blue bags or Grey Pebble Bag's were also used up until Early 1962.
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If you have an early or late 1962 car and it came with any of these other bags, please let me know. Thank you.
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Other possible bags for "Early" 1962
T5B (1960-61, "Early" 1962) BAGS:
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Blue Bag
Ext. Color: Blue
Ext. Texture Bag: leather-like vinyl
Int. Color: Blue Cloth
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Grey Bag
Ext. Color: Grey
Ext. Texture Bag: pebble-like vinyl
Int. Color: Ivory Cloth
NOTE: These Bags was also supplied into the earliest 1962 Cars.
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Both:
Dimensions:
Pockets: 7
Messko Flap: yes
Belt Flap: yes
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Weight: 201gm (204, 201, 198 w/belts)
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NOTE ON STITCHING of GREY BAG
The stitching is wider than the previous bags
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Measured: approx
7 stitches per inch
Click on the photo to enlarge
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(Photo Credit: Tony Aprille)
NOTE ON WEIGHT of GREY BAG
The 1962 Tool Bag weight:
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Top: Weight of 170gm (measured w/partial strap)
Bottom: Weight of 169gm (measured w/partial strap)
Close-up of texture:
Bag Pattern - "softer" or more delicate pattern
Strap
Strap attachment: right
Length: 425mm
Width: 17mm (16.88, 17.16mm)
Thickness: 2-2.3mm (2.29, 2.67mm)
Color: Dark Brown
Texture: Smooth
Rivet diameter: 9.9mm (10.09, 10.15mm)
(image to the Right is from a LATE A)
Original Buckle and Loop
page updated 4/2023