1/25 Revell River Rat Chevy LUV with Boat & Trailer
Dec 20, 2021 18:21:15 GMT -6
Post by Casey on Dec 20, 2021 18:21:15 GMT -6
Here's a look at the contents of the 1/25 scale Revell River Rat Chevy LUV Pickup, speedboat and trailer kit, #H-1382, released in 1978.
The box panels:
Instruction and a very minimal decal sheet, featuring a rat wearing...an eye patch...:
The transparent "glass" parts have a light smoke tint to them, which was a popular thing for both Revell and MPC in the late '70s:
Tires are big and little Goodyear Rally GTs, each of which is molded as an inner and outer half:
Chrome parts...are non-existent. This kit is from an time when Revell cut costs by not chrome plating parts, electing to go with the blacked-out look instead. While the runner incorporates Revell's traditional "chimney" style square design no parts were plated in this particular release:
The box panels:
Instruction and a very minimal decal sheet, featuring a rat wearing...an eye patch...:
The transparent "glass" parts have a light smoke tint to them, which was a popular thing for both Revell and MPC in the late '70s:
Tires are big and little Goodyear Rally GTs, each of which is molded as an inner and outer half:
Chrome parts...are non-existent. This kit is from an time when Revell cut costs by not chrome plating parts, electing to go with the blacked-out look instead. While the runner incorporates Revell's traditional "chimney" style square design no parts were plated in this particular release:
