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Chevrolet Corvette C3 Silver UT Models 1:18

Chevrolet Corvette C3 Silver UT Models 1:18
Current price: £169.17

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Specifications
Car Brand
Chevrolet
Model Manufacturer
UT Models
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
21072
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About the Chevrolet Corvette C3 Silver UT Models 1:18

TL;DR: UT Models' 1:18 diecast Chevrolet Corvette C3 wears silver over its 1978 shark-nosed body, with opening doors and bonnet revealing cabin and engine detail. It is a used example, and the outer box shows traces of storage. A genuine American muscle-era shape at a collectible scale.

The C3 Corvette ran from 1968 through 1982, and by 1978 its long nose and Kamm tail had become one of the most recognisable American profiles of the decade.

Opening Panels and Diecast Weight

This C3 opens its doors and bonnet, giving direct access to a cabin trimmed for the period and an engine bay laid out with genuine mechanical detail rather than a flat moulded block. The hinges hold their position with defined resistance rather than swinging loosely, a trait that matters on a body this long, since a poorly damped door can look sloppy against such expansive panels. Zinc alloy construction gives the model real heft, and silver paint shows off the C3's sculpted flanks and pop-up headlamp housings clearly under a display light. Being a used example, it carries genuine handling history, and the outer box shows traces of storage typical of a car kept in an established collection rather than sealed inventory.

A Long-Bodied Shape on the Shelf

At 1:18, the C3 runs to around 24cm, a genuinely substantial footprint that rewards a dedicated stretch of shelf rather than a cramped corner. Displayed among other late-1970s American cars, its low stance and long hood provide real visual contrast to European contemporaries of the same era. For a collector building an American muscle theme, this Corvette anchors the shape most people picture when they hear the model's name.

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