Collection: THE KARATE KID - COBRA KAI

In the 1984 coming-of-age martial arts film "The Karate Kid," the main character, Daniel LaRusso (played by Ralph Macchio), receives a classic car from his mentor, Mr. Miyagi (played by Pat Morita). The car is a 1948 Ford Super De Luxe, and it's a central element of the film's plot.

Key details about the car in "The Karate Kid" include:

1. 1948 Ford Super De Luxe: The car that Mr. Miyagi gives to Daniel is a 1948 Ford Super De Luxe. This vintage car is a distinctive and elegant vehicle, adding a touch of nostalgia to the film.

2. Restoration Project: Initially, the car is in disrepair and is in need of restoration. Daniel and Mr. Miyagi work together to fix the car, which becomes a bonding experience between the two characters.

3. Wax On, Wax Off: The famous "wax on, wax off" scene from the film involves Daniel learning martial arts moves while waxing the car. This scene has become an iconic and memorable part of the movie.

4. Symbol of Mentorship: The car symbolizes the mentorship and guidance that Mr. Miyagi provides to Daniel throughout the film. It represents the transformative journey that Daniel undergoes, both in terms of his martial arts training and personal growth.

"The Karate Kid" is not just a classic martial arts film but also a beloved coming-of-age story, and the 1948 Ford Super De Luxe plays a significant role in the narrative, representing the mentorship and character development in the film.

There are just a few models available for the Karate Kid. One is a smaller version and we can custom make the 1948 Ford Super De Luxe in 1/18 scale with proper license plate. 

Coming soon will also be the availability for more Diecast Models from the TV series Cobra Kai!