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Undertaker
Show Rod Dragster

  • Original year: 1969
  • Company: Polar Lights (originally Aurora)
  • Scale: 1/25
  • Designer: Carl Casper

The Undertaker Dragster is a replica of America's 1963 National Sweepstakes Champion show dragster. The original dragster was designed, created, and owned by famous custom car and rod builder Carl Casper. It was used as a show as well as a competition dragster.


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Dave's comments:

Not often a competition rod looks good enough to double in shows but Carl achieved the feat with the Undertaker. Dig the original box art on this 1997 Polar Lights reissue and see the grim reaper in the crowd to the right. What a gas!

 

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