Franzis VW Campervan Bulli T1 model engine for assembly

VW Campervan Bulli T1 4-Cylinder Boxer Engine Model Kit

Build your own functional model of the four-cylinder boxer engine from the Volkswagen Campervan Bulli T1!

Ideal gift idea for automotive enthusiasts, DIYers and hobbyists over 14. year old.

VW Campervan Bulli T1 4-Cylinder Boxer Engine Model Kit contains more than 200 parts and a complete set of tools to construct the model. Perfect gift for children interested in mechanics and for car enthusiasts who want to discover the secrets of engine construction. An exceptionally attractive item to place in a workshop or car service center.

This one is a faithful replica of the Volkswagen Bulli T1 engine, which debuted in 1950 with the production of the VW Type 2 van. This is the second Volkswagen model after the "Hunchback". The air-cooled "Bulli" boxer engine has become a road icon, and its design has made it one of the most produced engines in Volkswagen's history. The scale of the model is 1:4.

With this kit, you can enjoy creating a transparent and functional model of the four-cylinder "Bulli" engine used between 1950 and 1953, which still fascinates numerous car fans around the world today.

All parts of the model move as in a full-size engine, reflecting its actual operation. LEDs installed inside simulate ignition sparks, adding realism. The set consists of more than 200 parts, and tools are included. The engine models also have a sound module, imitating real engine operation. Components can be easily assembled and screwed together - no glue required.

The kit comes with a high-quality companion book about the history of the creation of this Volkswagen engine, created specifically for this model (in English). In detail and through numerous illustrations, it takes you through the history of the Campervan and explains the technology under the hood. The set also includes detailed instructions for building the model in Polish and English, thanks to which no young mechanic will have problems with its construction.

Summary:

• Power supply: three 1.5V AA batteries (not included)
• Not suitable for children under 14 years of age!
• Dimensions of the model when assembled: approx. 34 x 25.5 x 31 cm
• Scale 1:4
• User manual in Polish, English and German
• Book on the history of the model in English and German
• Construction time: approx. 3 hours

Customer reviews of Haynes models:

1. "The finished model shows moving parts, it's very realistic, even the candle lights have to be set in the right order for the engine to work. Once the assembly is complete, you press the starter and admire the engine's performance. Ideal for car and automotive enthusiasts. Although a bit expensive, definitely worth the price."
2. "An excellent construction kit, illustrating the principles of the engine. The perfect gift for young mechanics."
3. "The kids at home had a great time building the Haynes engine. Although it took them a while because it requires focus, the biggest plus is that it teaches the principles of the engine in a simple way. Learning through experience is the best"
4. "I built this model together with my children. I myself was surprised how much I learned in the process."

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