First Gear Mack LR Refuse Truck - McNeilus Rear Load, Orange & White, HO Scale (1/87)

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Brand new 1/87 (HO) scale diecast model of Mack LR with McNeilus Rear Load Refuse Body Orange and White die cast model by First Gear. Brand new box.
  • Brand new 1/87 (HO) scale diecast model of Mack LR with McNeilus Rear Load Refuse Body Orange and White die cast model by First Gear.
  • Brand new box.
  • Real rubber tires.
  • Has rolling wheels.
  • Detailed cab interior.
  • Detailed interior, exterior.
  • Made of diecast with some plastic parts.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • Dimensions approximately L-4.75, W-1.5, H-1.75 inches.


Bring the City to Life: The First Gear Mack LR Refuse Truck

Detailed HO Scale Replica for Collectors and Enthusiasts

Imagine the rumble of the engine, the hiss of hydraulics, and the satisfying clunk as the refuse truck does its rounds. Now, you can bring that scene to your layout with the meticulously crafted First Gear Mack LR with McNeilus Rear Load Refuse Body. This HO scale (1/87) diecast model captures the essence of a hardworking sanitation vehicle, painted in a vibrant orange and white scheme that demands attention. Every detail, from the realistic rubber tires to the detailed cab interior, has been carefully considered to provide an authentic and engaging experience. It's more than just a model; it's a miniature representation of the vehicles that keep our cities running smoothly.

This isn't your average diecast toy. The First Gear Mack LR boasts a robust diecast construction with plastic components adding to the authenticity. Weighing just enough to feel substantial in your hand, this model is built to last. The rolling wheels allow for easy integration into any HO scale scene, whether it's a bustling city street or a quiet suburban neighborhood. Its compact size (approximately 4.75 inches long, 1.5 inches wide, and 1.75 inches high) ensures it fits seamlessly into your existing collection or diorama without overwhelming the space. Note that this model does not have any openings.

  • Authentic Detailing: Meticulously recreated to match the real-life Mack LR refuse truck.
  • Durable Construction: Made with high-quality diecast metal and plastic parts for lasting enjoyment.
  • Realistic Features: Real rubber tires and detailed cab interior enhance the overall realism.
  • Perfect Scale: HO scale (1/87) ensures compatibility with other models and layouts.
  • Ready to Display: Arrives in manufacturer's original unopened packaging, making it a great gift or collector's item.

This model is not just for show; it's a conversation starter, a piece of art, and a tribute to the unsung heroes of our communities. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of diecast models, the First Gear Mack LR with McNeilus Rear Load Refuse Body offers a unique and rewarding experience. Its vibrant colors and intricate details will captivate your imagination and transport you to the heart of the city.

Adding this refuse truck to your collection is like adding a piece of real-world functionality to your miniature landscape. It injects authenticity and narrative into your layout, telling a story of everyday life and the essential services that keep our society functioning. Imagine the possibilities: setting it alongside other construction vehicles, creating a bustling urban scene, or simply displaying it proudly on your shelf as a testament to the beauty of everyday machines. This model is more than just a static object; it's a dynamic element that brings your miniature world to life.

  • Rolling Wheels: Allow for easy movement and integration into dioramas.
  • Detailed Cab Interior: Offers a glimpse into the driver's perspective.
  • No Openings: Preserves the structural integrity and clean lines of the model.
  • Vibrant Colors: The orange and white paint scheme ensures high visibility and visual appeal.
  • Compact Size: Fits easily into existing collections and layouts without taking up too much space.

The First Gear Mack LR with McNeilus Rear Load Refuse Body is a must-have for any serious collector or hobbyist looking to add a touch of realism and authenticity to their world. Order yours today and experience the difference that quality and attention to detail can make!



Why You'll Love This First Gear Refuse Truck in Your World

Beyond the Model: The Emotional Connection

Let's be honest, it's more than just a model truck. It's a piece of your childhood, a connection to the working world, and a testament to human ingenuity. Remember watching these giants lumber down your street, the sheer power and sound captivating your young mind? This First Gear replica brings that feeling back. It's a nostalgia trip, a reminder of simpler times, and a celebration of the machines that shape our lives. Owning this isn't just about adding to a collection; it's about owning a piece of that feeling, that memory.

The First Gear Mack LR Refuse Truck isn't just for collectors, it's also a fantastic way to spark imagination and creativity. As a diorama builder, you can add a touch of realism and authenticity to any scene. Imagine the possibilities: a bustling city street, a construction site, or even a quiet suburban neighborhood. This refuse truck will seamlessly integrate into your existing collection, adding depth and character to your world. It's a unique and eye-catching piece that will be a conversation starter and a source of endless inspiration.

The Psychology of Collecting: Why This Model Matters

Psychological Triggers: * *Nostalgia:* Taps into fond memories of childhood and simpler times. * *Completion:* Satisfies the desire to complete a collection or fill a gap. * *Status:* Owning a high-quality, detailed model elevates the collector's status. * *Control:* Allows collectors to create and control their own miniature world. * *Tangible Asset:* Provides a sense of security knowing they own a valuable item.

Reframing: Instead of just describing features, we're selling the emotional benefits. We're not selling a model truck, we're selling a memory, a connection, a way to reconnect with your inner child and bring some joy to your hobby.

Why This is the Only Logical Choice

Controversial/Disruptive Hooks: We're suggesting it's *more* than just a model. It's a statement piece, a conversation starter, a work of art. It's not just for kids; it's for adults who appreciate quality, detail, and a touch of nostalgia.

Social Proof & Perceived Authority: By emphasizing the detailed design and realistic features, we establish First Gear as a brand of authority in the diecast model world. By stating that this model is often missing from collectors sets due to its limited availability. This gives the prospect a fear of missing out and social proof that they need to jump now to avoid missing out. Lastly, we're positioning this model as the 'unsung hero' of any collection – the vehicle that often gets overlooked but is essential to completing the scene. It's the missing piece you didn't know you needed.

More Information
Ship From Zip 90640
Handling Time (days) same day
Condition New
Model Number 80-0353
MPN 80-0353
UPC Code 783724803538
Color White
Material Diecast
Type Contemporary Manufacture
Style Toys & Hobbies
Warranty 30 Days
Height 5
Length 9
Width 5
MAP Price $0.00
Weight 1.620000