Italeri 3632 - Heritage 1/24 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC Bandama Rally 1979 Model Kit  [IT-3632S]

Italeri 3632 - 1/24 Mercedes 450 SLC Bandama Rallye 1979
Price:
£19.95
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-3632S
GTIN:
8001283036320
Condition:
Brand New
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1979 Bandama Rally Mercedes 450 SLC reproduced in 1/24 scale

The Mercedes 450 SLC carried both road presence and rally-ready tweaks into competition. Italeri's 1/24 model reflects the Bandama 1979 specification, offering modellers a compact but accurate rally subject to assemble.

Authentic rally detail and construction notes

The kit emphasises the modifications that transformed the coupe into a rally contender. Included elements mirror the competition build, such as an internal roll-bar and parts designed to represent lightweight metal trims and reinforcements.

Collector interest and display considerations

As a display piece, the Italeri 450 SLC appeals to collectors of classic motorsport models. Its period styling and rally-specific touches make it suitable for shelves or themed collections focusing on late 1970s rallying.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/24 scale
  • Material: durable plastic kit parts
  • Assembly: glue required for assembly
  • Paint: purchaser supplies paint

Will this kit require sanding and filler to finish?

Like most plastic kits, this model benefits from light sanding at joins and minor filling to achieve smooth seams before painting. Careful preparation improves the final appearance.

Are replacement decals or extra markings available?

Aftermarket decal sheets for specific rally liveries are available from specialist suppliers. These can enhance authenticity if the kit decals are limited in scope.

Does the kit include instructions for trim placement and livery?

Yes, the box includes assembly instructions and guidance for decal placement that reflect the Bandama Rally appearance. Consult the sheet closely to match the historic markings.

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