We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Silver 1/18 diecast 1966 Ford GT-40 MK II #7 with opening hood doors and engine detail

Shelby Collectibles

Shelby Collectibles 1966 Ford GT-40 MK II #7 Silver 1/18 Diecast Car hobby collectible

SKU CH-N593-J2D6R

A 1/18 scale diecast 1966 Ford GT-40 MK II #7 with opening hood, doors and engine compartment, steerable wheels and rubber tyres

  • Product typeCar
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • 1/18 scale delivers authentic proportions for display
  • Diecast construction with plastic parts ensures lasting detail
  • Opening hood, doors and engine reveal interior craftsmanship
  • Steerable wheels with rubber tyres add functional realism
  • Officially licensed 1966 Ford GT-40 MK II #7 Silver replica

1/18 scale diecast Ford GT-40 MK II

This Shelby Collectibles model reproduces the 1966 Le Mans competitor in 1/18 scale with diecast construction and plastic parts. Real rubber tyres and steerable front wheels add tactile realism. The hood, doors and engine compartment open to reveal a detailed interior and engine bay. It suits adult collectors and hobby enthusiasts seeking a display-ready replica.

Display thermals and silent operation

As a static diecast collectible the model generates no heat and makes no noise during normal display. It draws no electrical power and requires no cooling or ventilation. The only environmental consideration is protection from dust and direct sunlight to preserve the silver finish. No active maintenance is needed beyond occasional gentle dusting.

Long-term shelf stability

Under sustained shelf display the model retains its shape and finish without degradation because no electronic or mechanical components are present. Paint, rubber tyres and plastic details remain stable in typical indoor conditions. The original unopened packaging can be kept for storage or transport without affecting the product itself. Collectors who need moving parts or powered features will not find them here.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Scale Model Kits & Hobby Crafts, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $79.99
Pricier than about 81% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameShelby Collectibles
Product typeCar
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

How do I display the 1/18 scale GT-40 MK II without stressing the opening hood, doors and engine compartment?

Place the diecast on a flat surface with at least the 9.25-inch length and 4-inch width clear, then gently lift each panel from the front edge to avoid bending the hinges.

What upkeep will the real rubber tires and steerable wheels need over time?

Wipe the tires with a dry microfibre cloth to remove dust and rotate the wheels occasionally so flat spots do not form on the rubber.

Which part of the 1966 Ford GT-40 MK II model is most likely to show wear first with repeated handling?

The hood, door and engine-compartment hinges are small diecast pivots; frequent opening and closing will loosen them before the body or interior details degrade.

More in Scale Model Kits & Hobby Crafts

Similar items