UGears: Hot Rod Furious Mouse (207pc)

When you see a hot rod car on the street, what first draws your eye? Is itthe custom paint job, the shiny chrome details, the souped-up engine, or thebody modifications that transformed a boring factory model into a beautifulsupermodel ready for the auto show catwalk? Hot rods are personal automotivevisions brought to life. They are pure passion (va-va-vroom!)—the outwardexpression of a deep-seated love of cars. They are someone's baby,someone's pride and joy—the type of someone for whom the idea of buying anddriving a factory car is unthinkably lazy and dull.

At Ugears we get it. Our engineers and designers understand the kind ofautomotive obsession that borders on crazy, that leaves your spouse wonderingwhy you'd rather be in the garage or workroom tinkering late on a Saturdaynight. So here you go, all you crazy car fans, all you beautiful builders ofbeautiful machinery: we bring you the Hot Rod Furious Mouse, the first model inthe new Dual Motors collection by Ugears. Start your Dual Motors collectiontoday, and get ready for more model cars to set your car-loving hearta-thumping.

The Hot Rod Furious Mouse car model has dual engine functionality: you canwind the spring motor by giving six full rotations of the ratchet key located onthe model car's underca­rriage, or you can simply pull the Hot Rod back alonga flat surface then release and watch the car speed off, as you would with anypullback toy car. Turn the front wheels of your Hot Rod left or right to makegraceful turns, or race down the straightaway. Other details in the Ugears HotRod Furious Mouse include realistic scaling, wonderful detailing on engine andinteriors, and twin doors with lock and handle mechanism.

The Hot Rod Furious Mouse model kit has 207 parts and is rated “Easy”level. Simply punch the pieces out of the laser pre-cut boards then snap themtogether following our illustrated step-by-step instructions in 11 languages(English, Ukrainian, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Polish,Japanese, Chinese, and Korean). Even beginner model builders should be able toassemble this DIY toy car model in 4 hours or less, then enjoy hours of play.Hot tip for assembling your Hot Rod Furious Mouse: “develop” the chassis(i.e., make sure all moving parts are lightly sanded and lubricated, and thatall gears move smoothly through test runs) before placing the body module ontop. Like all of Ugears' outstanding line of 3D puzzles, DIY model kits,automatons, robots, wooden puzzle boxes and STEM Lab model kits, you don't needglue or special tools to assemble your Hot Rod, everything you need comes rightin the box.

The Hot Rod Furious Mouse is a spiffy addition to our growing catalog ofUgears race cars, motorbikes, trucks and other outstanding automotive DIYmodels. It's a great gift for any car lover or 3D puzzle enthusiast. It can beleft in its attractive natural wood state or colored or painted in a customcolor scheme of your choosing. Go ahead all you super hobbyists—color, modifyor soup up the Hot Rod Furious Mouse to your heart's content! It's in thespirit of the thing, right?

Specifications:

• Model size: 7.3 × 3 × 4.7 in(18.5 × 7.5 × 12 cm)
• Package size: 14.7 × 6.7 × 1.3 in(37.3 × 17 × 3­.4 cm)
• Number of components: 207
• Estimated time of assembly: 4 hours
• Level: Easy