Joaquim Janeiro

 

Pontiac Bonneville Conv. 1958 - 1958 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car -
Brooklin Models - Factory Special # BRK 25-008 fs modified
 
 
Nr   5926 of my 1/ 43 collection
 

Brand
 
 
Brooklin Models - Factory Special /  GB

Reference / Year
 
  BRK 25-008 fs modified  /  1989
Model type / Material  
  Excellent old style Brooklin metal model
  Excellent body lines , no opening parts
  Most trim , door handles , etc part of the body
  Small metal parts for the windshield surrouding with the wipers , grille , headlights , side grilles , rear trim and bumpers
  Transparent glass , very well detailed interior
  Simple base with some detail and very nice wheels with white wall tires

Event

  1958 Official Pace Car Indianapolis 500

Color  Body / Interior
 
 
White body with cream folded softtop cover and red interior , blue license plate and silver base . Red and black letters on transparent decal

Box
 
  Brooklin Models cream cardboard box

Quality / Price ratio
 
 
Standard model with different decor , Q/P normal for Brooklin but bad decals

Obs.
 
 
Factory Special 3000 pcs Limited Edition , regular numbering , marked BRK 25X on the box , NO.25 on the base and 1-3000 engraved also on the base . I've printed new decals , because the originals were very damaged and painted the folded softtop in cream .