Plastic assembly kit. Requires glues, paint and tools to complete Also known as Dune Buggies, Beach buggies are a integral piece of American counter culture and surging culture of the 1960s. Often based upon VW Beetle platforms these air cooled rockets are super fun on the open beaches or twisty roads. Perfect for exploring the terrain with the winds in your hair this vintage classic from Airfix is a great throwback to a time of sand, sea and surf. These “new” Vintage Classics will contain kits from the pre-Hornby era; i.e. those not designed in CAD, and will carry where possible an older classic illustration. The box will include the year that the kit first appeared on the market, plus carry the modern Humbrol colour references. Therefore these Vintage Classic items will sit alongside the “new era” items and make it far easier to choose the one you want without any confusion on what period of Airfix’s fantastic history it comes from.. Model Details: Mould Tools made in 1972, pack illustration by Roy Cross, 1972. Enjoy the nostalgia with Airfix Vintage Classics. . – Scale: 1/32 – Number of parts: 84 – Length: 95mm – Width: 55mm – Reissue of a classic kit – In the late 70’s, I converted one of these to a Scalextric car. It was painted in Gulf racing colours (Light blue & orange) may do it again . – Don’t forget to paint the drivers moustache !
