Mercedes Benz SSK 14 Carlos Zatuszek Argentinean Autumn Race (1931) 1/18 Diecast Model Car by CMC
Brand new 1/18 scale diecast car model of Mercedes Benz SSK #14 Carlos Zatuszek Argentinean Autumn Race (1931) die cast model car by CMC. Brand new box. Real rubber tires. Steerable front wheels. Officially licensed product. Rear bonnet with a metal lock. Faithfully reproduced steel frame. Both seats covered in real leather. Removable central knock-off spinners. Made of diecast with some plastic parts. Flip-open fuel filler made of stainless steel. Detailed interior exterior engine compartment. Exhaust pipes with metal snake conduit casing. Authentically formed and true-to-scale car body. Authentic replication of the cockpit and its gauges. Mid-hinged split bonnet with leather belt and buckle. Adjustable windscreens for both driver and co-driver. Throttle-/ignition lever mounted at the steering wheel. Two detachable spare wheels fastened with a handle. Dimensions approximately L-10 W-3.5 H-2.75 inches. Sophisticated grille and rock guards made of fine metals. Hand-made metal leaf springs for the front and rear axles. Brake drums in the authentic copper design with cooling fins. Hand-crafted metal precision model built from more than 1700 parts. Inline six-cylinder engine replica complete with all ancillaries piping and cabling. Perfectly-crafted wheels with alloy rims and stainless-steel spokes wired by hand with nipples. The SSK is considered the most sporty and exclusive version of the super-charged six-cylinder racing sports cars from Mercedes-Benz S series. Short for "Super-Sport Kurz" (meaning Short-wheelbase Super Sport) the SSK debuted on race tracks in 1928 only four weeks after the SS (Super-Sport) model was introduced. Among its major modifications was a wheelbase curtailed by 450 mill
