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Chevrolet SSR Concept Blue Maisto 1:18

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Chevrolet SSR Concept Blue Maisto 1:18 531612 Diecast
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Maisto's 1:18 diecast Chevrolet SSR Concept in Blue reproduces the retro-styled roadster pickup ahead of its production launch. Entry-tier diecast construction suits collectors of unusual American concept vehicles and retro truck styling.
Chevrolet SSR Concept Blue Maisto 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Chevrolet
Model Manufacturer
Maisto
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
531612
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About the Chevrolet SSR Concept Blue Maisto 1:18

TL;DR: Maisto's 1:18 diecast Chevrolet SSR Concept in Blue reproduces the retro-styled roadster pickup before its production launch, with styling that recalled 1940s and 1950s trucks. Entry-tier diecast construction suits collectors of unusual American concept and retro-inspired vehicles.

Few concept vehicles married a pickup bed to a two-seat roadster cabin and a retractable hardtop roof, and the SSR's deliberately nostalgic styling made that odd combination work.

Entry Diecast Weight on an Unusual Body

The SSR's swelling front fenders and short pickup bed give Maisto's zinc alloy casting a genuinely distinctive shape to reproduce, quite unlike a conventional truck or convertible sharing the same shelf. The model carries reassuring weight in hand, and doors open on functional hinges to a two-seat cabin styled to reflect the concept's retro-futuristic brief. Blue paint sits evenly across the swollen wheel arches and low, chopped windscreen, and panel gaps run a little wider than costlier tooling, an honest reflection of the entry price point rather than any real shortcoming in capturing this genuinely odd shape.

A Concept That Recalled 1940s Truck Styling

The SSR, standing for Super Sport Roadster, deliberately echoed the rounded fenders and bulging bodywork of Chevrolet's own pickups from the 1940s and 1950s, reimagined with a retractable hardtop and modern underpinnings. GM eventually put the SSR into limited production a few years after this concept stage, but the shape shown here represents the design at its most exploratory, before the compromises of a production run were factored in. For a collector, an early concept-stage SSR is a distinctive way to mark a genuinely unusual chapter in American retro styling, a truck built more to turn heads than to haul anything.

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