Revell 1979 GMC Wrecker Tow Truck "Captain Hook" 1/25 Scale Model Kit
A 1/25 scale plastic kit of the 1979 GMC "Captain Hook" wrecker with 57 parts, telescoping boom, and detailed 350-cid V-8 engine
- Product typeTruck
- Suitable forUnisex
- Age groupAdult
- Authentic 1979 GMC "Captain Hook" wrecker styling in 1/25 scale
- 57 precision-molded parts capture twin rear wheels and telescoping boom
- Chrome-plated details and all-new decals recreate period-correct graphics
- Opening hood reveals detailed 350-cid V-8 engine
- Level 4 kit challenges experienced builders with paint and cement required
Product identity
This is a 1/25 scale plastic model kit of a 1979 GMC Wrecker Tow Truck named Captain Hook. It contains 57 detailed parts moulded in white and includes chrome plated small parts, soft black tires and a colourful decal sheet with authentic graphics. The kit is officially licensed and packaged in vintage style boxes for adult collectors and hobby enthusiasts.
Before ordering
Paint and cement are required to complete the model and are not included in the box. The kit is rated Level 4 for advanced builders who have experience with gluing and painting small components. Buyers who want a ready to display replica without assembly should look elsewhere.
Sustained assembly experience
Opening the hood reveals a detailed 350-cid V-8 engine while the wrecker body features a telescoping boom with a tow swing. Integrated TwinSonic light bar, dual rear wheels, push bumper, roof mounted air horns and twin CB antennas add to the authentic squarebody cab styling. Assembled dimensions reach approximately 8.875 inches long, 3.875 inches wide and 3.625 inches high.
How it compares
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- Price $25.99
- Cheaper than about 62% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Revell |
| Product type | Truck |
| More details | |
| Suitable for | Unisex |
| Age group | Adult |
Questions about this item
Does the kit include paint and glue, or do I buy them separately?
Paint and cement are required but not included, so you will need to purchase them separately. The box contains 57 parts molded in white plus a decal sheet.
The box says Level 4 — what does that mean for the build?
Level 4 marks an advanced kit with 57 detailed parts including a telescoping boom, opening hood with 350-cid V-8 engine, and chrome-plated pieces. It suits experienced modellers.
How large is the finished 1/25 scale wrecker on the shelf?
Assembled dimensions are approximately 8.875 inches long, 3.875 inches wide and 3.625 inches high.
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