1/25 6830 AMT 1949 Mercury Coupe Stock or Custom - Customizing Series
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
1987 issue. AMT released this series to introduce the modeler to the techniques of customizing. In addition to the car, this model includes extensive customizing instructions, body putty and even tools. The car itself is very well molded and detailed. Features choice of engines - Mercury Flathead V-8 or Chrysler 426 with dual carbs, detailed engine compartment and opening hood, opening trunk with very good truck detail, good molded in chassis detail with separately molded front and rear suspension, steering linkage, single or dual exhaust and fuel tank, a fully detailed stock interior or a custom interior with buckets, console with reel-to-reel tape deck, TV, phone, custom gauges and more, a choice of wheels and tires, custom grill, roll pans, fender skirts, spotlight, custom tail and headlights and more. Also included are show accessories - a piston trophy and base, engine stand, jack and handle and five tools. There are two decal sheets. Molded in white, silver, clear, chrome plate and with rubber tires. The kit has never been started. The parts that were sealed at the factory are still factory sealed. The few that were not sealed (clear, tires and tools) have been inventoried complete. Includes both decal sheets, main instructions and the separate customizing instruction sheet. Even the "A" and "B" body putty containers are present; however, they are too old to be used and the "A" one has a tear in it.
$26.00