Build the iconic 1950s VW T1 Transporter in its iconic Gulf Oil livery. This precise model kit makes the hearts of experienced model builders beat faster. The kit offers a detailed replica of the original, including the signature V-shaped front end and split windscreen. The model impresses with a multi-part body, movable side doors and rotating wheels that guarantee authentic representation. This model will become an eye-catcher of any collection and is a must-have for all model-making enthusiasts.
Scope of delivery
• Multi-part body
• Movable side doors
• Rotating wheels
• Detailed building instructions
• High-quality decals for authentic Gulf decoration
Special features
This kit is designed for experienced modelers (Level 5) who have in-depth knowledge and skills in model making. It requires experience in gluing and painting, making it ideal for those looking for a challenging and rewarding model-making experience.
The VW T1 panel van (Gulf decoration) stands out with its highly detailed components and realistic design. The special Gulf Oil paint in light blue-orange, known from motorsport in the 1960s and 1970s, makes this model a unique collector's item.
Background
The T1 Transporter, manufactured from the 1950s onwards, quickly became a symbol of mobility and freedom. With an empty weight of 975 kg and a payload of 750 kg, it served as a reliable vehicle for many companies. The Gulf Oil livery shown here is not only a sign of success in international motorsport, but also an expression of the cultural heritage associated with this car.
