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Scale: 1/24
$69.95 each
By: Revell Germany
Shipped from Ontario Canada
Added: 2024-06-07
SKU: GRA-RVG 07726
Category: Model Kits - Cars
Build the iconic VW T1 van from the 1950s in its legendary Gulf Oil paint. This precise model kit makes the hearts of experienced model builders beat faster. The kit offers a detailed replica of the original, including the characteristic V-shaped front section and the shared windscreen. The model captivates with a multi -part body, movable side doors and rotating wheels that guarantee an authentic representation. This model becomes an eye-catcher of every collection and is a must for all model building enthusiasts.
This kit is designed for experienced model builders (level 5) who have sound knowledge and skills in model making. It requires experience in gluing and painting and is therefore ideal for those who are looking for a challenging and worthwhile model building experience.
The VW T1 panel van (Gulf Decoration) stands out due to its highly detailed components and the realistic design. The special Gulf Oil paint in light blue-orange, known from motorsport of the 1960s and 1970s, makes this model a unique collector's item.
The T1 van, made from the 1950s, quickly became a symbol of mobility and freedom. With an empty weight of 975 kg and a payload of 750 kg, it served many companies as a reliable vehicle. The Gulf Oil painting shown here is not only a sign of success in international motorsport, but also an expression of the cultural heritage associated with this vehicle.