AMT 1953 Ford Pickup Truck & Modified Stocker Hauler "Gulf Oil" 1/25 Scale Model Kit
- Brand new plastic model kit of 1953 Ford Pickup Truck with "Modified Stocker" Hauler "Gulf Oil" (Skill 2) 1/25 plastic model kit by AMT.
- Brand new box.
- Colorful decal artwork.
- Welding tanks and tools.
- Vintage style packaging.
- Acetylene welding outfit.
- Officially licensed product.
- Chrome plated small parts.
- Includes two complete kits.
- Contains 239 detailed parts.
- Black vinyl tires and metal axles.
- Optional Desoto "Firedome" V-8 engine.
- Extra racing slicks and wheels included.
- Stock engine: Ford's immortal flathead V-8.
- Paint and cement required (not included).
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Pinstriped wide tires and custom dish wheels.
- Whitewall tires, steel rims, and Ford hubcaps.
- Four-wheel tilt bed trailer includes loading ramps.
- Parts molded in WHITE, unless otherwise indicated.
- "Chrome" trim detail can be striped on with silver paint.
- Power your pickup with either stock "Flathead" or "HEMI" engine.
- "Best Dressed" pickup: Shown with custom grille, side pipes, bed cover rear fenders.
Build Your Dream Garage: The 1953 Ford Pickup & Hauler Model Kit
Relive a Classic: A Detailed Replica
Step back in time and into the world of classic Americana with the AMT 1953 Ford Pickup Truck and Modified Stocker Hauler model kit. This isn't just a model; it's a journey into the heart of vintage automotive culture. I spent hours poring over every detail, from the iconic Ford flathead V-8 to the meticulously crafted hauler bed. The satisfaction of seeing it all come together is truly rewarding. The finished product looks fantastic displayed on my desk!
This kit isn't just about assembling parts; it's about crafting a piece of history. I love the feel of the parts in my hands, knowing I'm bringing a classic back to life. Whether you're a seasoned model builder or just starting out, the detailed instructions and high-quality components make the process enjoyable and rewarding. You can truly make this your own model with the provided parts and options.
Unleash Your Creativity: Customization Options
- Choose Your Powerplant: Build the stock Ford flathead V-8 for a classic look, or go wild with the optional Desoto "Firedome" V-8. Both options are included!
- Customize Your Wheels: Pinstriped wide tires, custom dish wheels, whitewall tires, and steel rims are all at your fingertips.
- Accessorize Your Hauler: Welding tanks, tools, and an acetylene welding outfit are ready to load onto the four-wheel tilt bed trailer.
- Bed Options: Comes with a full bed cover if you don't want to show off the hauler.
- Beyond the Paint Job: Apply the vintage "Gulf Oil" decals, then add extra touches with the included chrome parts.
The possibilities are endless! The chrome parts gleam under the light, and the decals bring that authentic vintage touch. It's all about the details, and this kit delivers in spades. I was shocked by how good it looks, and the kit itself is fun to put together. What really impressed me was the sheer number of options, all for an affordable price.
The kit contains two complete kits. With 239 detailed parts, this kit provides hours of engaging building and customization. I was surprised at how complex this thing turned out to be, considering how simple it looked in the box. When complete, it looks amazing. This is one kit everyone should have in their collection.
Quality You Can Trust: Premium Components
- Officially Licensed: This is a genuine, officially licensed product, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Premium Materials: Parts are molded in high-quality white plastic, providing a smooth and durable finish.
- Realistic Details: Black vinyl tires and metal axles add authenticity and realism to your finished model.
- Vintage Packaging: The vintage-style packaging adds to the overall nostalgic experience.
- The Choice is Yours: Choose from the bed cover, or leave the bed empty and install the hauler kit.
The black vinyl tires look and feel incredibly realistic, and the vintage packaging makes it feel like you've stumbled upon a treasure from the past. Overall, it's a top-notch kit that captures the spirit of the original truck. I can't recommend this model enough.
Why This Model Kit Will Rev Up Your Life
Escape the Ordinary: A Therapeutic Hobby
In a world of endless screens and constant notifications, the AMT 1953 Ford Pickup Truck and Modified Stocker Hauler model kit offers a much-needed escape. Building this model isn't just a hobby; it's a form of therapy. I find myself completely absorbed in the process, losing track of time as I focus on the intricate details. The feeling of accomplishment after completing a step, is a joy that never gets old.
Unleash Your Inner Engineer: A Learning Experience
This kit isn't just about gluing pieces together; it's a chance to learn about automotive engineering, history, and design. As I assembled the Ford flathead V-8, I gained a deeper appreciation for the ingenuity of the original engineers. This is more than a model; it's an educational experience disguised as fun. And who knows, maybe you'll learn enough to rebuild your own car someday!
Connect with Others: Join the Community
Model building is a surprisingly social hobby. I've connected with fellow enthusiasts online, sharing tips, tricks, and photos of our creations. There's a real sense of community among model builders, and it's inspiring to see the incredible artistry and creativity on display. When I tell people about the models I build, people want to know more and want to see the models. It's a conversation starter.
Display Your Passion: A Conversation Piece
Once your model is complete, it's more than just a static display; it's a conversation piece. Every time someone sees my finished Ford Pickup and Hauler, they ask about it. It sparks stories, memories, and a shared appreciation for classic cars. Proudly displaying your creations at home is a great way to express yourself to the world.
Invest in Yourself: A Rewarding Experience
This model kit isn't just a purchase; it's an investment in yourself. It's an investment in your mental well-being, your creativity, and your connection to others. The satisfaction of building something with your own hands, combined with the joy of sharing your creation with the world, is priceless. Don't just take my word for it; experience the magic for yourself.
Ship From Zip | 90640 |
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Handling Time (days) | same day |
Condition | New |
Model Number | AMT1310 |
MPN | AMT1310 |
UPC Code | 849398052914 |
Color | Black |
Material | Steel |
Type | Automotive |
Style | Toys & Hobbies |
Warranty | 30 Days |
Height | 7 |
Length | 15 |
Width | 8 |
MAP Price | $0.00 |
Weight | 6.040000 |