UGears: Retro Car UGR-T (337pc) Board Game

The Retro Car UGR-T is a stylish new addition to Ugears' ever-growingcollection of historic and modern cars, racers, motorbikes, trucks and otheroutstanding automotive DIY models.

This vintage model pays homage to the dawn of the automobile age.

Ugears' team of engineers and designers have developed a special, classic carmodel to take you back to that age. Outstanding features include the functionalconvertible folding roof with fabric overlay; latching cab doors that open tothe front; the hood that opens on both sides, revealing a functional 4 cylinderengine with crankshaft; a skeuomorphic pendulum that simulates the sound of arumbling motor; front wheels that turn using the steering wheel; and a sparewheel mounted at the back. To operate the Retro Car UGR-T, set the Start/Stopbutton to “Stop” as you wind the spring-powered motor using the built-inratchet key under the chassis. Place the model on a flat surface as you hold itwith one hand, press “Start,” then release and watch it go. The car hasForward, Neutral, and Reverse gears.

Did you know the age of mass-produced cars also heralded the age of mass cartheft? With no way to lock open cabs, easily hot-wired transmissions, and noreadily identifiable individual markings or serial numbers, mass-produced carswere an attractive target for thieves. Moreover, cars gave criminals an easy wayto transport stolen goods or make a quick getaway after a bank robbery. DuringProhibition in the United States (1920–33), many a car had a falseundercarriage installed for concealing bootleg liquor! In fact, the rise anddevelopment of the FBI tracks with the rise and evolution of mass-producedautomobiles.

The Retro Car UGR-T wooden model consists of 337 parts, is rated“advanced” level, and promises 7+ hours of enjoyable assembly time. No glueor other tools are required to assemble this attractive DIY woodenmodel—everything you need comes right in the box. Parts are carefully laserpre-cut into plywood boards, from which they are easily removed and connected toeach other. Detailed, illustrated instructions in 11 languages (English,German, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Ukrainian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean,and Russian) will guide your assembly for a successful build. If you break apiece during construction, just let us know and we'll be happy to provide areplacement part free of charge.

Early handbuilt cars came in a variety of colors (but black paint driedfaster)! You can choose to leave your Retro Car UGR-T in its attractive naturalwood state, paint or stain it in your own original color scheme, or paintit black.

The Retro Car UGR-T is the perfect place to start your collection of Ugearswooden model cars. Other classic American car and truck models from Ugearsinclude the Pickup Lumberjack, Dream Cabriolet, and Drift Cobra. From there youcan branch out to motorbikes, trains, ships and all kinds of mechanical marvelsas you explore the wonderful world of Ugears 3D puzzles, DIY model kits,automatons, robots, wooden puzzle boxes and STEM Lab model kits.

The Retro Car UGR-T model will appeal to fans of historic cars, car modelingenthusiasts and people who love a good 3D puzzle. This DIY wooden car model is agreat holiday, birthday, or anytime gift, a stylish addition to any interior,and promises hours of fun assembly and imaginative play. Have a great time asyou go back in time with the Retro Car UGR-T!

Specifications:

• Model size: 10.4×4.9×5.6 in (26.5×12.5×14.4 cm)
• Package size: 14.9×6.7×1.4 in (37.8×17×3.6 cm)
• Number of components: 337
• Estimated time of assembly: 7 hours
• Level: Advanced