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The station wagon you didn’t know you wanted has now arrived from JConcepts. Originally, the Chevy Corvair was launched as an reasonably priced compact automotive to compete within the 1960’s gross sales market with the Volkswagen Beetle. Having the distinct pleasure of being the one American-designed, mass-produced passenger automotive with rear-mounted and air-cooled engine, the Corvair was distinctive. During the 1961 mannequin 12 months, Chevrolet launched a station wagon model giving an incredible quantity of flooring area and trunk area to an rising buyer base. In the RC world of crawling machines, nothing has come near the vibes the Corvair places off.
After quite a few requests, JConcepts responded to clients with a modified off-road model of the Corvair automobile. The queen and household truckster of the crawler truck world, the Lakewood is exactly designed by the crew to have inflexible traces, scale attributes, and newly vested off-road enchantment. The automobile scales nicely to the 12.3” wheelbase autos discovered generally in RC and incorporates barely bigger wheel wells to accommodate crawling tires just like the Tusk, Landmines, and Ruptures.
The station wagon seems recent and crosses over fairly nicely with a number of aspect home windows which have been recessed and closely outlined for element. The mark of the Corvair, the wrap-around entrance windshield could be very 1960’s, and with out it, simply wouldn’t be the identical. The roof of the physique has louver paneling for elevated buckle energy however a number of real-estate for various physique mounting strategies. Door traces present a pleasant reminder of the heavy steel elements beforehand utilized in automotive and truck manufacturing.
JConcepts went all out with a multi-piece mould to allow the best quantity of element positioned on the entrance and rear of the physique shell. The Lakewood has main undercuts, particularly to point out off the entrance headlight and bezel element that’s maximized with twin headlights. A spherical entrance bumper blends into the fender work whereas permitting using many aftermarket bumpers to increase in entrance relying on the chassis of alternative. The flat grille space is matched with crispy pre-trimmed decals and a centered Corvair emblem.
The rear part of the physique tucks to the underside cutline permitting area for the spherical rear bumper to stream proper into the design. Rear taillights are double bother, that includes a deep pull to separate them from the rear door and hatch. Body traces spotlight essential rear element whereas the rear window remedy is open and consists of loads of room for decals positioned on the sheet. Fender flares border the physique shell and present a slight lip giving an already structured physique a extra hard-edge punch.
The clear pre-trimmed physique is totally manufacturing unit minimize with an unbelievable edge end across the wheel wells, together with entrance and rear bumper areas. The merchandise has overspray movie already utilized to the floor and can peel simply after the finalized paint and physique mounting particulars are carried out by the consumer. Window masks are additionally included and designed to suit straight into the physique for the quickest and best course of to get the driving force to the paths in a rush. A full unfold of pre-trimmed JConcepts decals is included and have every little thing from Corvair logos to JConcepts Adventure Team logos, all the way in which to high-quality chrome trim, license plates, headlight, taillights, and suave grille and door handles.
The JConcepts staff builds, exams, and travels the world to help the model and collect beneficial driver suggestions in quest of the perfect showing and efficiency gadgets in the marketplace. The product is designed in the usA. and at all times backed by JConcepts customer support, supported, and developed by professionals with fashion, licensing, and authenticity. Look for respected sellers and distributors and demand genuine and licensed merchandise – select JConcepts.
Features:
- Officially licensed by Chevrolet to JConcepts
- Clear, pre-trimmed physique with protecting movie
- Body measures 7.5” middle part width, 12.3” wheelbase
- Fits a wide range of crawler truck platforms
- Scale impressed physique, cab, and window design
- 1:1 headlight and grille remedy
- Clear heavy-duty polycarbonate with protecting movie
- Window masks and detailed pre-trimmed 1961 Corvair Lakewood decal sheet
*Some automobile manufacturers and fashions would require consumer generated modifications to suit sure physique shells such because the 1961 Corvair Lakewood by JConcepts. Vehicles which have interior fenders and intensely extensive side-guards would possibly require removing or modification to suit sure physique shells.
1961 Corvair Lakewood, 12.3” wheelbase
Part # – 0480
Retail value – $44.00
Map value – $37.40
(Fits – Traxxas TRX-4 Sport, Enduro, Axial, Vanquish 12.3″ wheelbase)
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