Retro Rocket: Limited Edition 1940 Gasser ACME Rocket Sled Teixeira
"Big John" Mazmanian. Stone, Woods & Cook. K.S. Pittman. These are all names synonymous with the infamous Gasser Wars of the 1960s. However, there is another gasser that ran at the top of the B/Gas ranks during the latter part of the 1960s, Fred Teixeira's candy apple red 1940 Gasser! Fred Teixeira was a raisin farmer in Fresno, CA. He was an early day drag racer and in 1964 he started to build the Teixeira Gasser. Little did he know that he would go on to be a 4 time NHRA B/G Champion with this amazing Gasser! Take a journey back to the golden era of drag racing with the limited edition 1940 Gasser ACME Rocket Sled Teixeira 1:18 Scale Diecast Model Car. Limited to just 402 pieces, this meticulously crafted model pays homage to the iconic gasser dragsters of yesteryear. With a removable hood and doors that open wide, it proudly reveals a masterfully wired and plumbed injected HEMI V-8 engine that captures the essence of raw power. The interior boasts incredible details, and the chrome intake stacks add a touch of vintage flair. Each model is adorned with a serialized edition plaque, making it a collector's treasure, and it smoothly rolls on authentic rubber drag tires, ready to bring the nostalgia of drag racing to your collection.
Features
- Limited Edition - 402 Produced
- Removable Hood
- Doors Open
- Masterfully Wired & Plumbed Injected HEMI V-8
- Incredible Interior Details
- Chrome Intake Stacks
- Serialized Edition Plaque & Smooth Rolling Rubber Drag Tires
