Skill 2 Model Kit 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Funny Car "Hemi Hustler" 1/25 Scale Model by AMT
Brand: AMT
Availability: in stock
Product Description
Brand new plastic model kit of 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Funny Car "Hemi Hustler" (Skill 2) 1/25 plastic model kit by AMT. Brand new box. Black vinyl tires. Colorful decal artwork. Vintage style packaging. Officially licensed product. Chrome plated small parts. Contains 81 detailed parts. Built size: 7.25 inches long. Paint and cement required (not included). Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Has a set of bucket seats roll bar and drag chute. Parts molded in WHITE unless otherwise indicated. Has “moon” fuel tank racing suspension and 4 exhaust headers. Racing steering wheel instrument panel floor shifter and moon gas pedal.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Officially Licensed: Ensures accuracy and authenticity of the model.
- Detailed Parts: 81 detailed parts allow for a high level of realism and intricate detailing, including features like a roll bar, drag chute, moon fuel tank, racing suspension, exhaust headers, and accurate interior components (steering wheel, instrument panel, floor shifter, gas pedal).
- Vintage Style Packaging: Appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the classic AMT aesthetic.
- Chrome Plated Parts: Adds realism and visual appeal.
- Scale Model: 1/25 scale is a popular size for model cars, providing a good balance between detail and manageable size.
- Iconic Vehicle: The 1966 Plymouth Barracuda 'Hemi Hustler' is a recognizable and iconic funny car from drag racing history.
Cons
- Requires paint and cement (not included): This increases the overall cost and requires the builder to have these materials on hand.
- Skill Level 2: Suitable for intermediate to experienced model builders. Beginners may find it challenging due to the number of parts and complexity.
- Vintage Kit: Older kits can sometimes suffer from minor issues like flash, sprue marks, or slightly less precise part fit compared to modern kits.
- Potential Fragility: The vintage-style packaging, while appealing, might be more susceptible to damage during shipping and handling. Parts within could also be more brittle.
- White Plastic: Requires painting; white plastic can sometimes be trickier to paint evenly than darker colors.
The Skill 2 Model Kit of the 1966 Plymouth Barracuda 'Hemi Hustler' is a classic offering from AMT, appealing to nostalgia enthusiasts and experienced model builders. While it offers intricate detailing and accurate representation, its age and complexity necessitate some building experience and additional supplies. The vintage packaging adds charm but might also indicate potential fragility in the kit itself.
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Specifications
- Condition: new
- Product Type:Plymouth Models
- GTIN/EAN: 00849398071304
- Seller/Program: Diecast