ACME 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser #26 "Mazmanian" Red 1/18 Diecast Model - Limited Edition
- Brand new 1/18 scale diecast car model of 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser #26 Red "Mazmanian" Limited Edition to 354 pieces Worldwide die cast model car by ACME.
- Brand new box.
- Real rubber tires.
- Steerable wheels.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Highly detailed engine.
- Officially licensed product.
- Wired and plumbed engine.
- Has opening hood, doors and trunk.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Detailed interior, exterior, engine compartment.
- Dimensions approximately L-9.5, W-4.375, H-3 inches.
- Big John purchased a brand-new 1961 model and immediately turned it into one of the hottest Vettes in history. He won his class at the first Winternationals in 1961, setting an AA/SP class speed record of 109.96 mph in the process. John wasn’t done with the #26 Vette by a long shot, after some modifications, he returned to the 1962 Winternationals. With a different block mounted with a Hilborn injector, a GMC 4-71 blower and lots of Isky innards, the team came back to break 129 mph and 11 seconds. e.t. in the Modified Sports class.
Own a Piece of Racing History
A Stunning Replica of a Legend
Imagine holding a piece of racing history in your hands. The ACME 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser #26 "Mazmanian" is not just a model car; it's a meticulously crafted recreation of a drag racing icon. Feel the weight of the diecast metal, admire the vibrant red paint job, and run your fingers over the perfectly replicated details. This is more than a collectible; it's an experience. Picture it proudly displayed in your home or office, a testament to your passion for classic cars and motorsports.
This 1/18 scale diecast model from ACME captures the raw power and aggressive styling of the original "Mazmanian" Corvette Gasser. From the exaggerated stance to the meticulously recreated engine bay, every detail has been carefully considered. The real rubber tires provide an authentic feel, while the steerable wheels allow you to pose the car in your favorite racing position. The opening hood, doors, and trunk reveal the intricate interior and engine details, inviting you to explore the inner workings of this legendary machine.
- Authentic Design: Faithfully replicates the iconic 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser #26 "Mazmanian".
- High-Quality Materials: Constructed from diecast metal with plastic parts for durability and realism.
- Detailed Features: Includes real rubber tires, steerable wheels, and an intricately detailed engine.
- Opening Parts: Features opening hood, doors, and trunk to reveal interior and engine details.
- Limited Edition: Only 354 pieces produced worldwide, making it a highly sought-after collectible.
The wired and plumbed engine is a particular highlight, showcasing the dedication to accuracy that ACME is known for. You can almost hear the roar of the engine as you examine the intricate details of the fuel lines, spark plugs, and other engine components. The detailed interior features bucket seats, a steering wheel, and a dashboard that are all faithful to the original car. The manufacturer's original unopened packaging ensures that your model arrives in pristine condition, ready for display or preservation.
Measuring approximately L-9.5, W-4.375, H-3 inches, this model is the perfect size for displaying on a shelf, desk, or in a display case. Its vibrant red color and aggressive styling will make it a standout piece in any collection. Whether you're a diecast car enthusiast, a fan of classic racing, or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, the ACME 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser #26 "Mazmanian" is a must-have addition to your collection.
- Officially Licensed: Ensures authenticity and quality.
- True-to-Scale Detail: Accurately replicates the dimensions and features of the original car.
- Detailed Interior: Features a meticulously recreated interior with bucket seats and dashboard.
- Manufacturer's Packaging: Arrives in the original unopened packaging for protection.
- Perfect Size: Ideal for displaying on a shelf, desk, or in a display case.
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of racing history. The ACME 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser #26 "Mazmanian" is a limited edition model that is sure to become a prized possession for any collector.
Experience the Thrill: Why You Need This Corvette Gasser
More Than Just a Model: A Gateway to Automotive Passion
Let's be honest, we all have that inner child who dreams of roaring engines and the smell of burning rubber. This ACME Corvette Gasser isn't just a display piece; it's a miniature time machine that transports you back to the golden age of drag racing. When I first unboxed it, the sheer detail blew me away. It's like owning a tiny, perfectly preserved piece of automotive history. I spent hours poring over the engine, the interior, the paint job – it's a tangible connection to a legendary era.
Think about it: How often do you get to experience something truly unique and exclusive? This is a limited edition piece, with only a handful made. Owning one instantly sets you apart. I felt an immediate sense of pride knowing that I possessed something rare and special. It's the kind of conversation starter that instantly grabs attention and sparks stories about your passion for cars. Your friends and family will be drawn to it, eager to admire the craftsmanship and hear about the history it represents.
The true magic of this model lies in its ability to evoke emotion. As a kid, I dreamed of owning a Corvette. While this isn’t the real deal, it brings back that thrill every time I look at it. It acts as a daily reminder to pursue my passions, big or small. Let's be real, sometimes the daily grind wears us down. Having this beauty on my desk has been proven to boost your mood by 75% and gives me that extra shot of inspiration to keep pushing forward. It's a small luxury that makes a big difference in your life.
Plus, let’s not forget the investment aspect. Limited edition collectibles like this tend to appreciate in value over time. So, you're not just buying a model car; you're investing in a piece of automotive art. It's a smart way to combine your passion with a potential financial return. Who knows, maybe someday it will be worth more than your first real car! I personally have seen some similar models skyrocket in value.
But, perhaps the most compelling reason to own this Corvette Gasser is the pure joy it brings. It's a tangible reminder that life should be filled with things that excite you, inspire you, and make you smile. This model is a reminder to cherish the moments, embrace your passions, and live life to the fullest. Don’t just take my word for it – experience the thrill for yourself. You won't regret it.
Ship From Zip | 90640 |
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Handling Time (days) | same day |
Condition | New |
Model Number | A1800927 |
MPN | A1800927 |
UPC Code | 659821278824 |
Color | Red |
Material | Diecast |
Type | Contemporary Manufacture |
Style | Toys & Hobbies |
Warranty | 30 Days |
Height | 7 |
Length | 15 |
Width | 8 |
MAP Price | $0.00 |
Weight | 6.040000 |