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MPC 1968 Dodge Coronet & Trailer 1/25 Kit #975: Buyer Guide

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MPC 1/25 1968 Dodge Coronet and trailer plastic model kit box, item 975

The MPC 1968 Dodge Coronet and Trailer #975 is a 1/25 scale plastic model kit centered on a classic Dodge subject with a trailer element. It is an assembly project for painting, detailing and display—not a ready-to-display diecast vehicle.

Verified product identity

  • Manufacturer: MPC.
  • Item number: 975.
  • Scale: 1/25.
  • Vehicle subject: 1968 Dodge Coronet.
  • Additional subject: Trailer.
  • Format: Plastic model kit.

The current verified price is $42.99 before shipping and applicable tax. Availability can change, so use the live listing when ordering.

What is not established by the current listing

The available store record does not publish the exact part count, trailer configuration, molded colors, decal inventory, tire material, engine options, skill rating, or included finishing supplies. The title confirms a Coronet-and-trailer kit, but it does not support assumptions about every component shown in artwork or earlier editions.

Use MPC item number 975, the package image and the enclosed instructions to verify the release before opening it. This matters when a builder needs a particular wheel style, livery, engine option or trailer detail.

Why choose a car-and-trailer subject?

The trailer adds a second visual element to the display and can help tell a larger garage, race-team or transport story. It also means the finished project may require more shelf length and more planning than a single 1/25 car.

This kit is best suited to a builder who likes classic Mopar subjects and wants a display with more context than a stand-alone vehicle. A collector focused on one compact model may prefer a single-car kit instead.

Build-planning checklist

  1. Confirm the box and instructions identify MPC 975.
  2. Inventory the Coronet and trailer parts separately.
  3. Study attachment points and the final trailer relationship before painting.
  4. Test-fit the chassis, body and trailer components before final assembly.
  5. Reserve enough display length for the completed combination.

The current listing does not confirm whether paint, cement or tools are included. Plan to check the instructions and gather only the supplies the release actually requires.

Display, handling and storage

A combined car-and-trailer display has more connection points and occupies more space than a single model. Support both pieces when moving the finished build, and avoid lifting the entire display from one delicate attachment. A covered display case can help protect small details from dust and accidental contact.

Coronet and trailer or L.A. Dart Wheelstander?

Gift guidance

This is a better gift for an active plastic-model builder or a Mopar enthusiast than for someone who expects a finished collectible. Confirm that the recipient enjoys assembly, works in 1/25 scale and has room for a car-and-trailer display.

Do not promise a specific optional configuration, decal sheet or included supply unless it is confirmed on the current package or instructions.

Frequently asked questions

Is the trailer included in the kit subject?

Yes. The verified product title and description identify the 1968 Dodge Coronet with a trailer.

Is this already assembled?

No. It is listed as a plastic model kit.

What scale is the kit?

The current listing identifies 1/25 scale.

Are paint and cement included?

The current product record does not confirm them. Check the package and instructions.

Which item number identifies this release?

MPC 975.

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Verified October 15, 2026. The live product page, package and manufacturer instructions control if contents, price or availability change.