Italeri 3945 - 1/24 Volvo F16 Globetrotter Canvas Truck with Elevator - Collector Grade Truck Kit  [IT-3945S]

Italeri 3945 - 1/24 Volvo F16 Globetrotter Canvas With Elevator
Price:
£30.59£32.90
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-3945S
GTIN:
8001283039451
Condition:
Brand New
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Summary: Italeri 1/24 Volvo F16 Globetrotter Canvas kit

Launched in 1988, the Volvo F16 Globetrotter combined solid engineering with practical design. Italeri's model recreates the notable Globetrotter cab and the canvas-covered rear, permitting modellers to replicate the truck's period looks and functional details.

Historical background and design highlights

The F16 series featured a reliable 6-cylinder engine that delivered both power and reasonable efficiency. The Globetrotter cab enhanced driver comfort for extended journeys, and the canvas deck with hydraulic lift underlines the truck's multi-purpose nature.

Model kit qualities and presentation ideas

This 1/24 kit offers detailed components and a rewarding assembly process. Finished examples make fine additions to transport collections, museum-style displays or small dioramas that illustrate commercial vehicle history.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/24
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Features: Detailed cab and canvas deck

Will this kit need aftermarket parts to look accurate?

Out of the box it presents an accurate base model. Some collectors add fine detail parts or custom decals to increase authenticity, but this is optional depending on your display goals.

What glue type is recommended for assembly?

Use a quality plastic cement for permanent joins and cyanoacrylate for small or fiddly parts. Apply sparingly to avoid excess residue on visible surfaces.

How accurate is the 1/24 scale representation?

The kit offers a faithful 1/24 scale outline and proportionate details that reflect the real vehicle, making it suitable for display alongside other commercial vehicle models at the same scale.

Any tips for painting the canvas area?

Prime the surface first, then use thin layers of paint to retain texture. Light washes and subtle dry brushing help bring out fabric folds and ageing without obscuring detail.

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