MOTORMAX
MOTORMAX 1966 Volkswagen Beetle Police Car Black White 1/24 Diecast 79578
A 1/24 scale diecast replica of the 1966 Volkswagen Beetle Police Car with opening doors, detailed engine compartment, real rubber tyres, and approximate dimensions of 6.5 by 2.5 by 2.75 inches
- TypeCars & Trucks
- GenderUnisex
- AgeAdult
- 1/24 scale captures 1966 Beetle proportions accurately
- Diecast body with plastic parts ensures durable display
- Opening doors and engine bay reveal detailed interior
- Real rubber tyres add authentic tactile realism
- Compact 6.5 x 2.5 x 2.75 inch size fits any shelf
1966 Volkswagen Beetle Police Replica
This 1/24 scale diecast model replicates a 1966 Volkswagen Beetle finished in black and white police livery. It is built for adult collectors who value accurate proportions and display-quality detailing. The construction uses diecast metal with select plastic components to balance weight and fine features.
Upgrade from basic toy cars
This model replaces simpler push-along toys that lack opening panels or interior detail. The jump is worth it when you want a static display piece with authentic rubber tires, a detailed engine bay and accessible cabin areas. It satisfies collectors who need historical accuracy over play durability.
Simple shelf placement required
No assembly is needed; the model arrives ready to display in a new box. The opening doors and engine compartment hinges operate smoothly but can catch if forced open too quickly. Handle the diecast body by the chassis to avoid bending delicate trim pieces.
Highlights
- 1/24 scale captures 1966 Beetle proportions accurately
- Diecast body with plastic parts ensures durable display
- Opening doors and engine bay reveal detailed interior
- Real rubber tyres add authentic tactile realism
- Compact 6.5 x 2.5 x 2.75 inch size fits any shelf
Specifications
| Brand | Motormax |
|---|---|
| Type | Cars & Trucks |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Age | Adult |
Questions about this item
What are the exact dimensions of the 1/24 scale diecast model so I can check shelf clearance?
The model measures approximately 6.5 inches long, 2.5 inches wide, and 2.75 inches high, making it compact enough for most display shelves.
How do I open the doors and engine compartment without damaging the diecast hinges?
Gently pull each door outward from the front edge and lift the rear engine cover from the rear seam; forcing the hinges can snap the small plastic pins inside.
Will the real rubber tyres degrade or need replacement over time?
The rubber tyres are durable for display but can harden or crack after several years; they are not user-replaceable without specialist modelling skills.
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