AMT 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Hardtop "Sweet Bippy" 1/25 Scale Model Kit
A 1/25 scale plastic kit with 49 parts builds a 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Hardtop in stock, custom, drag or Grand National trim, featuring a 427 engine, chrome details and vinyl tires
- Product typeCar
- Suitable forUnisex
- Age groupAdult
- 1/25 scale captures authentic 1966 Galaxie proportions
- 49 detailed parts deliver a complete build experience
- 427 engine with header extensions adds performance realism
- Four build options let you choose Stock, Custom, Drag or Grand National
- Officially licensed Ford product ensures accurate branding
1/25 Scale 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Hardtop Model Kit
This 1/25 scale plastic model kit by AMT reproduces the 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 Hardtop "Sweet Bippy" with 49 detailed parts. It is a Skill 2 kit designed for adult hobbyists and collectors who enjoy assembling vintage American muscle cars. The box is brand new and officially licensed, containing parts molded in white along with chrome-plated pieces, black vinyl tires and metal axles. Paint and cement are required but not included.
Four Build Options from Stock to Drag
The 4-in-1 design lets you assemble the Galaxie as a stock model, a custom version, a drag racer or a Grand National car, replacing the need to buy separate kits for each style. A custom rear end, 427 engine with header extensions, racing steering wheel and bucket seat are included to support the different builds. The jump is worth it when you want multiple display variations from a single box without sourcing extra parts. Hollow vinyl tires, drag slicks and mag wheels provide the hardware for each configuration.
49 Parts Including Chrome and Engine Detail
The kit comfortably handles a detailed recreation of the 500 Hardtop with its instrument panel insert, colorful decal artwork and vintage-style packaging. Chrome trim detail can be striped on with silver paint for added realism. It runs out when a builder expects pre-painted components or snap-fit assembly, as this kit requires traditional glue and paint work to complete. The unopened manufacturer packaging ensures all 49 pieces are present before construction begins.
How it compares
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- Price $31.99
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | AMT |
| Product type | Car |
| More details | |
| Suitable for | Unisex |
| Age group | Adult |
Questions about this item
What workspace size is needed to assemble the 49 parts of this 1/25 scale kit?
A clear bench area large enough for the 49 parts, sprues, glue and paint is recommended.
Which step is most often missed when building the 427 engine with header extensions?
Test-fitting the engine block and header extensions before applying cement avoids alignment issues.
How should the chrome plated small parts be maintained after assembly?
Dust gently with a soft brush; avoid solvents that can strip the chrome finish.
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