Jakezilla bowling Posted March 25, 2013 Posted March 25, 2013 Hi i have a car it's a 49 ford it's plastic and there is no marks on it I want to find out who made it. Any help?
Jakezilla bowling Posted March 25, 2013 Author Posted March 25, 2013 Nope all it says is mpc but when you look it up nothing comes up
Art Anderson Posted March 26, 2013 Posted March 26, 2013 I believe that is an AMT 1949 Ford promotional model. Probably molded in acetate plastic, which generally warped pretty badly. You are fortunate to have a relatively straight one! Art
sjordan2 Posted March 26, 2013 Posted March 26, 2013 (edited) I had one that looked very much like that, but it had a battery-operated controller on a cord with levers for forward/reverse/right/ left. Also had a bullet-nose Studebaker of similar description. The Ford was the same as this one (except for a $525 Buy It Now price). This was also made by AMT. Check just above the left rear bumper and see if there's a big hole where the cord would go. If not, it's a standard promo that Casey and Art identified. Here's a LOT of detail... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1949-FORD-REMOTE-CONTROL-CAR-RARE-IN-ORIGINAL-BOX-/380376506714 Edited March 26, 2013 by sjordan2
Jakezilla bowling Posted March 26, 2013 Author Posted March 26, 2013 It has a wind up on the bottom but no we're to propel its self forward. It's got a hole in the frame where it would of had a turntable wheels but
Jakezilla bowling Posted March 26, 2013 Author Posted March 26, 2013 (edited) I got them for a dollar at one of my auctions Edited March 26, 2013 by Jakezilla bowling
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