RoR Review 20110215 – 1967 Chevelle SS396 85-4285
RoR Review 20110215 – 1967 Chevelle SS396 85-4285
See the Step-by-Step Review by Mike Phelps
This popular Street Burner™ model was previously released three other times by Revell®. The original Chevelle™ was produced starting with 1964 model year. It was GM’s® answer to the Ford® Fairlane. The 1967 Chevelle™ was the last year of the big body. With this model you can bring back a part of the muscle car era in your own way! The ’67 SS396 is a rare version of this car because a little over 600 were ever made. If you find one in a barn – buy it!
For the modeler – This is a nice, clean build and an accurate representation of some real muscle. There are some issues to avoid during the build which are examined in the full review along with some modeling tips for easier assembly. According to Revell® this skill level 2 kit features 113 pieces with an opening hood with a detailed 396 cu. in. V-8 engine, a choice of a stock or lowered suspension, optional stock rally wheels or large-diameter custom wheels with disc brake detail, soft black tires, chrome-plated parts and decals with stock and custom graphics.
