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Unopened boxed 1/16 scale 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop plastic model kit with 145 parts

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AMT AMT1452 1/16 Scale 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop Model Kit hobby collectible

SKU CH-34A3-B3C8N MPN AMT1452

A 1/16 scale plastic model kit of the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop with 145 detailed parts, chrome trim, opening hood and doors, and a detailed V8 engine with turbocharger

  • SizeFull-Size
  • Product typeModel Kit
  • Product colorMulticolor
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • Key featuresAMT 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop 1/16 Scale Model Kit
  • Large 1/16 scale delivers exceptional detail on the iconic 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
  • 145 precision parts include chrome trim, V8 engine with turbocharger, and opening hood and doors
  • Skill Level 3 kit challenges experienced builders with authentic assembly and custom paint options
  • Black vinyl 60-series tires on plated Cragar wheels create a striking period-correct stance
  • Approximately 12 inches long when finished for an impressive display of American classic style

Classic 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Model Kit

This AMT 1/16 scale plastic model kit reproduces the iconic 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air two-door hardtop with 145 detailed parts. The larger scale allows exceptional detail on chrome trim, the detailed interior, and V8 engine components. It is designed for adult hobbyists and collectors who appreciate classic American automotive history. The officially licensed kit arrives in vintage-style packaging with colorful decal artwork.

Skill Level 3 Assembly Requirements

This Skill Level 3 kit is recommended for experienced modelers who are comfortable with complex construction. Paint and cement are required for completion but are not included in the box. Builders must carefully apply chrome-striped silver paint to trim details and assemble the opening hood and doors. The kit includes vinyl ignition wiring, water hose tubing, and plated finned valve covers that demand patience and precision.

Detailed Display Piece for Collectors

The assembled model measures approximately 12 inches long and features a turbocharged engine with a 4-barrel carburetor, plated Cragar "super trick" wheels, and fat 60-series Goodyear rally GT tires. Black vinyl tires on metal axles, a hood scoop, and plated dual side pipes enhance the realistic stance. It serves as a stunning static display piece for fans of 1950s American cars rather than a toy for active play.

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Price $36.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameRound 2
Part numberAMT1452
Product typeModel Kit
Product colorMulticolor
Size & build
SizeFull-Size
Shipping weight1.36 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

How can I verify the assembled 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air model measures correctly?

The finished kit measures approximately 12 inches in length, matching the 1/16 scale specification for this Bel Air hardtop.

Which items come in the AMT1452 box and which must I purchase separately?

The box contains 145 detailed parts including chrome-plated components, black vinyl tires, metal axles, plated Cragar wheels, vinyl ignition wiring, water hose tubing, and decals; paint and cement are required but not included.

Should I choose the Skill Level 3 version of this Bel Air kit or a simpler one?

This AMT1452 kit is offered only at Skill Level 3, designed for experienced modelers who are comfortable with complex assembly, painting, and cementing of the 145 parts.

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