Ushered in a new class of automobile known as the pony car. Its revolutionary design featuring the long hood and short deck proved wildly popular and according to Ford, 22,000 orders were taken the day it debuted. The Mustang featured a base 170-cubic inch six-cylinder engine with a three-speed floor shift transmission, full wheel covers, bucket seats, carpeting, and a padded dash all for a base retail price of $2,320. An optional 260-cubic inch V-8 engine was also available.
The Metal Earth 1965 Ford Mustang Metal Model Kit, part number 1-MMS056, is a moderate difficulty steel model designed for assembly without glue or paint. This kit is suitable for individuals or teams seeking a detailed, hands-on project that results in a scale replica. Comprising 50 parts, the assembled model features a detailed exterior and opening doors, with approximate dimensions of L-3.54, W-0.98, H-1.26 inches. It addresses the need for an engaging, self-contained modeling activity that requires precision and attention to detail. While no adhesives or paints are necessary, the use of tweezers or similar tools is recommended to facilitate assembly. This product is an officially licensed replica of the 1965 Ford Mustang, a vehicle known for its distinctive long hood and short deck design, which established the 'pony car' class.
The assembled dimensions of the 1965 Ford Mustang model are approximately L-3.54 inches, W-0.98 inches, and H-1.26 inches.
No, this model kit does not require glue or paint for assembly. However, tweezers or similar tools are recommended to assist with the build process.
This Metal Earth model kit is rated as having a moderate difficulty level, making it suitable for those with some modeling experience or individuals looking for a focused assembly challenge.
The 1965 Ford Mustang Metal Model Kit includes 50 individual parts for assembly.
1-MMS056 - Metal Earth Model Kit 1965 Ford Mustang Metal (Moderate Difficulty) Steel Model by Metal Earth