Zoom 1938 Buick Y-job Black Limited Edition To 1002pc 1/18 Diecast Model Car By Autoworld Amm1120

1938 Buick Y-job Black Limited Edition To 1002pc 1/18 Diecast Model Car By Autoworld Amm1120

$100.93 Regular price $106.52
Details :

  • Brand new 1:18 scale diecast car model of 1938 Buick Y-Job Black Limited Edition to 1002pc die cast model car by Autoworld.

  • Brand new box.

  • Rubber tires.

  • Detailed interior, exterior.

  • Detailed engine.

  • Steerable front wheels.

  • Accurate interior, exterior and chassis.

  • Opening doors, hood and trunk.

  • Dimensions approximately L-10.5, W-4.5, H-3.25 inches.

  • The Buick Y-Job was the American auto industry&rsquos first concept car, produced by Buick in 1938. Designed by Harley Earl, the car

  • had power-operated hidden headlamps, a distinctive &ldquogunsight&rdquo hood ornament, electric windows, wraparound bumpers, flush door

  • handles, and many styling cues used by Buick until the 1950s, including and the vertical waterfall grille design still used

  • by Buick today. The &ldquoY&rdquo in the name has two explanations: 1) All experimental cars were called &ldquoX&rdquo, so Earl simply went to the

  • next letter in the alphabet. 2) The &ldquoY&rdquo designation was selected by Earl because it was used extensively in the aviation industry

  • denoting the most advanced prototypes. Chances are that you&rsquove never seen or heard of the Buick Y-Job, but there&rsquos a little piece

  • of this beautiful 1938 Buick concept vehicle in every one of today&rsquos automobiles.


Warranty : 30 Day Warranty

Vendor: Autoworld

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