Description
Volkswagen T1 Samba Bus Model Kit by Revell – 1/24
Embark on a journey back in time with the Volkswagen T1 Samba Bus Model Kit. This 1/24 scale model captures the essence of the iconic VW T1 Samba Bus, a symbol of freedom and adventure that revolutionized the automotive world in the 1950s. With its detailed design and movable parts, this model is a must-have for any modeling enthusiast and automotive history collector.
The VW T1 Samba Bus, often referred to as the forefather of vans, was created in the 1940s from a factory-internal transport concept. The “Samba Bus” represents the luxury version of this model, with characteristic details such as oval skylights and a folding roof that still convey a unique automotive charm today.
Product Features:
- Multi-Part Body: The model features a multi-piece body for a realistic representation of the legendary Samba Bus.
- Detailed Interior: Explore the intricacies of the bus with a detailed interior, including a dashboard and bench seats.
- Movable Parts: Enjoy the interactive experience with movable doors, tailgate, and front-wheel steering.
- Selectable Roof Design: Choose between a closed roof or a folding roof to customize your model.
- Replicated Engine: The model includes a replicated engine for an authentic look.
- Rotatable Wheels: The wheels can rotate, adding to the realism of the model.
- Chrome Details: Enhance the appearance with chrome details such as hubcaps, door handles, wipers, and the front emblem.
- Authentic Decals: Customize your bus with authentic decals, including decal strips and license plates from various countries.
Product Specifications:
- Scale: 1/24
- Number of Parts: 173
- Length: 181mm
Required to Complete:
Cement/Glue, Paint, Paintbrushes and Finishing Tools. Browse Tools and Accessories and Model Paints
Recommended Colour Palette:
X-2 Gloss White, XF-63 Flat German Grey, X-7 Gloss Red, X4 Gloss Blue, XF-56 Flat Metallic Grey, X-18 Semi Gloss Black, XF-66 Flat Light Grey, XF-53 Flat Neutral Grey.
(Revell: 4, 9, 31, 52, 99, 302, 371, 374)
Recommended Age:
14 Years+
Did You Know?
The VW T1 Samba Bus, introduced in the 1950s, quickly became an iconic vehicle, known for its distinctive appearance and versatility. The VW T1 Samba Bus, also known as the “Samba Bus,” is the deluxe version of the iconic VW minibus. It is renowned for its characteristic details such as oval skylights and a folding roof, which continue to convey a unique automotive charm to this day.
