Hasegawa 20508 - 1/24 Toyota Starlet EP71 Turbo-S 3-Door Middle Version Super-Limited - Retro Pocket Rocket Model  [HA-20508]

Hasegawa 20508 - 1/24 Toyota Starlet EP71 Turbo-S (3door) Middle Version Super-Limited
Price:
NZD$53.24
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-20508
GTIN:
4967834205086
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Recreate the 1980s with the Hasegawa 1/24 Toyota Starlet EP71 Turbo-S

The Hasegawa 1/24 Toyota Starlet EP71 Turbo-S offers a faithful small-scale representation of a late 1980s turbo hatch. Model makers interested in period street machines will value the compact silhouette and era-correct details reproduced in this kit.

Assembly experience and presentation

Parts are moulded to capture the subtle creases and aerodynamic shape of the original Starlet, including the three-door profile. Assembly suits modellers at an intermediate level who enjoy careful preparation and finishing work to bring out crisp panel lines and trim.

When complete, the model makes a strong display item for a shelf or diorama highlighting 1980s urban scenes and compact tuners.

Context and appeal

The EP71 Turbo-S represents how manufacturers packed performance into small packages during the period. This kit gives collectors insight into the styling and engineering trends that made compact turbo cars distinctive.

What the kit includes

  • Scale: 1/24
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
Timing depends on skill and finish level, but a careful build with painting and decals usually takes several dedicated evenings for an intermediate modeller.
Yes, the kit is a good base for small modifications like different wheels, lowered stance, or aftermarket body details to reflect rally or street themes.
The kit contains basic interior components appropriate for the scale. Enthusiasts can enhance the cabin with aftermarket parts or hand-detailing to increase realism.

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