Aoshima 1/72 Suzuki Hustler - SUMMER BLUE METALLIC - THE SNAPKIT
The presented model kit is a plastic scale model of the Suzuki Hustler car in 1/72 scale, offered by Aoshima. This model belongs to the SNAPKIT series, which means it is designed for beginners, allowing assembly without the use of glue and paints, although their application is recommended for a better visual effect.
Product description and用途
The model depicts a Suzuki Hustler passenger car in the unique Summer Blue Metallic color. The parts are made from colored plastic, which need to be cut from the sprues and assembled according to the included instruction manual. The model can be painted with hobby paints following the provided schemes to achieve high detail accuracy and realism.
Key technical features
Scale: 1/72
Type: plastic car model to assemble
Assembly system: SNAPKIT – assembly without glue
Included parts:
Colored plastic parts on sprues
Transparent parts (e.g., windows)
Decals
Assembly instructions with painting schemes
No glue or paint required, though painting is recommended
Materials and compatibility
The parts are made from high-quality multicolor plastic resistant to mechanical processing. The set is compatible with commonly available tools for plastic modeling such as cutters, hobby knives, files, as well as brushes and airbrushes. Using hobby paints is recommended to enhance aesthetics and durability of the finish.
Painting and finishing
Although the model can be assembled without paints, applying hobby paints significantly improves realism and detail clarity. The instruction manual contains detailed painting schemes suggesting the use of the following colors:
Summer Blue Metallic – main body color
Black and grey shades – body elements and details such as mirrors, bumpers
Transparent parts – windows and lights
Recommended modeling tools and accessories
Precision cutters for clean removal of plastic parts
Modeling hobby knife for cleaning and refining details
File or sandpaper for smoothing edges
Brush or airbrush for applying paints
All mentioned tools and chemical materials are available in specialized modeling accessory sets, helping to optimize the building process of the model.