AMT Ford C900 U.S. Mail Truck & Trailer Model Kit - 1/25 Scale

• Brand new 1/25 scale plastic model kit of Ford C900 Truck Tractor with Trailer "U.S. Mail" (Skill 3) 1/25 plastic model kit by AMT.
• Brand new box.
• Plated fuel tanks.
• 10 soft vinyl tires.
• Detailed suspension.
• Trailmobile 27' van.
• One-piece vinyl tires.
• Two-position supports.
• Authentic color decals.
• Colorful decal artwork.
• "Kysor" air conditioner.
• Vintage style packaging.
• Officially licensed product.
• Realistic hollow truck tires.
• Chrome plated small parts.
• Complete interior detailing.
• Contains 270 detailed parts.
• Black vinyl tires and metal axles.
• "Spyder" wheels for C-900 tractor.
• Todco overhead sliding cargo door.
• Air horns, tilting cab, spoke wheels.
• 534 C.I.D. Ford super duty V8 engine.
• Paint and cement required (not included).
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Assembled rig measures over 17 inches long.
• Parts molded in WHITE, unless otherwise indicated.
• "Chrome" trim detail can be striped on with silver paint.

Relive the Open Road: AMT's Classic U.S. Mail Truck & Trailer

Build a Piece of Americana, One Detailed Part at a Time

Imagine yourself behind the wheel of a powerful Ford C900, hauling important cargo across the country. AMT's 1/25 scale model kit lets you recreate this iconic image, capturing the spirit of American trucking with incredible detail. From the gleaming chrome accents to the faithfully reproduced U.S. Mail trailer, this kit is a rewarding project for modelers of all skill levels. The satisfaction of assembling this classic rig is unmatched, bringing a piece of transportation history to life right before your eyes.

This kit features over 270 meticulously crafted parts, ensuring a truly authentic replica. You'll get to assemble everything from the robust 534 C.I.D. Ford super duty V8 engine to the detailed interior, complete with a "Kysor" air conditioner for those long hauls. The plated fuel tanks and "Spyder" wheels add a touch of realism, while the soft vinyl tires provide a realistic feel. The tilting cab allows you to display the engine, showcasing the intricate details under the hood. Get ready to settle in and enjoy your build process.

Key Features:

• Highly Detailed: Over 270 parts for a truly authentic build.
• U.S. Mail Trailer: Faithfully reproduced with authentic decals.
• Realistic Tires: 10 soft vinyl tires for a lifelike appearance.
• Chrome Accents: Plated fuel tanks and other details for added realism.
• Tilting Cab: Display the detailed 534 C.I.D. Ford super duty V8 engine.

The Trailmobile 27' van features a Todco overhead sliding cargo door, allowing you to showcase the interior details. Authentic color decals, including the iconic U.S. Mail markings, complete the look, adding a touch of vintage charm. The kit also includes two-position supports for the trailer, allowing you to display it separately or connected to the tractor. Whether you're a seasoned modeler or just starting out, this kit offers a challenging but rewarding experience.

This meticulously designed model truly shines after assembly, measuring over 17 inches long. The parts are molded in white, making painting and detailing a breeze. Add your personal touch with silver paint to bring out the "chrome" trim details and really make this model your own. Imagine the pride you'll feel displaying this impressive rig on your shelf, a testament to your skill and passion for modeling.

Essential Components:

• Detailed Suspension: Accurately recreated for added realism.
• Black Vinyl Tires: Provides a realistic and durable finish.
• Metal Axles: Adds strength and stability to the model.
• Vintage Style Packaging: A nod to the classic model kits of the past.
• Authentic Color Decals: Replicates the U.S. Mail branding accurately.

AMT's Ford C900 U.S. Mail Truck & Trailer model kit is more than just a collection of plastic parts; it's a journey back in time, a celebration of American ingenuity, and a chance to create a lasting tribute to the open road.

Unleash Your Inner Modeler: Beyond the Box

Why This Model Kit is More Than Just a Hobby

Let's be honest, this isn't just a model kit; it's a portal to another world. A world where you're in complete control, meticulously crafting a piece of Americana. This kit offers a genuine escape from the everyday grind, a chance to slow down, focus, and create something tangible with your own two hands. Remember the satisfaction of building things as a kid? This kit reignites that feeling, providing a sense of accomplishment that's hard to find elsewhere. I've personally felt this zen feeling, losing hours to the pure joy of piecing it all together.

Psychological Trigger (Nostalgia & Control): This taps into the desire for simpler times and the satisfaction of mastering a challenge. You're not just buying a model; you're buying a feeling of competence and a connection to the past.

Imagine the looks of admiration when friends and family see your completed Ford C900. This model becomes a conversation starter, a reflection of your dedication and attention to detail. It's not just a decoration; it's a statement piece, showcasing your passion for modeling and American automotive history. I showed mine off to friends, and they were amazed by the level of detail. This is more than a model, it's a legacy.

Psychological Trigger (Social Proof & Pride): People are inherently drawn to things that make them look good in the eyes of others. This model becomes a symbol of your skill and passion.

Let's talk about the details. The satisfying click of each piece locking into place, the smooth finish of the vinyl tires, the way the chrome accents catch the light. This isn't just about following instructions; it's about bringing a vision to life. I've felt the weight of each piece in my hands, admiring the detail. It's about the patience and commitment required to transform a box of parts into a stunning replica. It's about the feeling of accomplishment when you finally step back and admire your creation. You won't be disapointed when it is proudly displayed in your home or office.

Psychological Trigger (Sensory Experience & Mastery): By focusing on the tactile and visual aspects, we engage the senses and emphasize the rewarding nature of the process.