Tamiya 24078 - 1/24 Nissan Silvia K's S13 Scale Model Kit - Classic JDM Coupe Kit  [24078]

Tamiya 24078 - 1/24 Nissan Silvia K's S13
Price:
CAD$18.05
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
24078
GTIN:
4950344995141
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Overview of the Tamiya 1/24 Nissan Silvia K's S13 kit

The Nissan Silvia K's S13 is a standout of Japanese sports car history, prized for its clean lines and balanced handling. This Tamiya 1/24 kit reproduces the S13 in precise detail, giving modelers a faithful miniature of the original coupe. Builders will appreciate the authentic silhouette and proportion that make the finished model a great shelf piece.

Origins and styling highlights

Debuting in the late 1980s, the Silvia S13 combined aerodynamic bodywork with engineering aimed at driving enjoyment. The K's variant, notable for its turbocharged setup, became popular with drivers seeking extra performance. The kit mirrors the S13's characteristic contours and styling cues so the model reflects the car's real-world presence.

Build experience and display potential

For hobbyists, this Tamiya kit balances detail with buildability. The pack includes refined parts for the interior, chassis and exterior panels, designed to fit cleanly when assembled with standard modelling tools. Once complete, the model shows off the S13s iconic profile and makes an attractive display for enthusiasts and collectors.

Specifications

  • Scale - 1/24
  • Material - High quality plastic
  • Assembly - Glue required
  • Paint - Not included
  • Parts - Multiple detailed components for realistic assembly
This kit is suited to intermediate modelers. It requires careful trimming, painting and gluing but the parts are moulded for a precise fit. Beginners can complete it with patience and basic modelling supplies.
Standard polystyrene model paints and plastic cement are recommended. Use primer and model-specific acrylic or enamel paints for the best finish. Masking tape helps preserve crisp lines.
Yes, builders often swap wheels, add decal sets or fit resin details to personalise the model. Check fitment carefully before trimming or gluing to maintain scale accuracy.

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