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Yatming 1:18 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car

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A few years ago I profiled the Hot Wheels version of the 1963 Chrysler Turbine car alongside the Knight Rider KITT as both sported a turbine motor under the hood.  My fascination still continues for the classic Chrysler Turbine car so much that I finally won an auction for the 1:18 scale version by the discontinued Yatming version.  To be honest I never knew Yatming made a replica of this car so I was thrilled to finally see one, but after waiting for a good deal and an easy auction I finally got one.  Of course, when it arrived it was in a box and on a base, but it was on the base backwards and despite the fact that it was displayed but never out of the box I doubted that.  Then again after cleaning up many vehicles in the past with success it was time to do the same to this one.  The end result is that the car now comes alive with all the glitz and glamor.  Let's take a closer look at the Turbine car in a larger scale: Click Her...