{"product_id":"1957-chevrolet-corvette-street-machine-1-25-model-kit-amt","title":"1957 Chevrolet Corvette Street Machine Kustom Kruisers 1:25 Model Kit by AMT","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBuild a customized version of one of America's most recognizable sports cars with this 1:25 scale 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Street Machine plastic model kit from AMT's Kustom Kruisers series. Featuring classic Corvette styling combined with old-school street-machine modifications, this kit gives model builders a distinctive alternative to a factory-stock '57 Corvette.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a Skill Level 2 project, the kit contains approximately 100 detailed parts and features a powerful 454 Big Block V-8, custom exhaust headers, hood and fender scoops, rear wheelie bars, chrome-plated components, and period-inspired Goodyear tires. Colorful decals and vintage-style packaging complete the classic custom-car presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1957 Chevrolet Corvette Street Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMT Kustom Kruisers series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:25 scale plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill Level 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 100 detailed parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e454 Big Block V-8 engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom exhaust headers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFender and hood scoops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear wheelie bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack vinyl tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad-printed Goodyear tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome-plated small parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome grille and chrome-bezel taillights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColorful custom decal artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts primarily molded in white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage-style packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficially licensed product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new in manufacturer's original unopened packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaint and cement required — not included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1957 Corvette\u003c\/strong\u003e was the final model year for the Corvette's original body design before substantial styling changes arrived for 1958.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet introduced the Corvette for the \u003cstrong\u003e1953 model year\u003c\/strong\u003e, establishing a nameplate that would become one of America's most famous performance cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe first-generation Corvette is commonly known among enthusiasts as the \u003cstrong\u003eC1 Corvette\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreet-machine culture emphasizes personalized performance and appearance, often combining classic cars with larger engines, custom wheels, exhaust modifications, and distinctive body treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e454-cubic-inch Chevrolet Big Block V-8\u003c\/strong\u003e is considerably larger than the engines originally offered in the production 1957 Corvette, giving this model its exaggerated custom street-machine character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1:25 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e has long been one of the most popular scales for American plastic automotive model kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding plastic model kits can exercise \u003cstrong\u003eSTEM thinking skills\u003c\/strong\u003e such as spatial reasoning, sequencing, attention to detail, following technical instructions, and understanding how individual components combine into a finished structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AMT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53924418552122,"sku":"AMT1498","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/1229\/4202\/files\/AMT1498-1__75302.1756910623.1200.1200.jpg?v=1787092933","url":"https:\/\/bigboytoysus.com\/products\/1957-chevrolet-corvette-street-machine-1-25-model-kit-amt","provider":"Big Boy Toys","version":"1.0","type":"link"}