Automotive maintenance instruction kit

Claim 1

An automotive maintenance instruction kit comprising: a) a miniature scale model automobile; b) a hood on said miniature scale model automobile hinged thereto, so that said hood can open and close; c) a trunk on said miniature scale model automobile with the lid hinged thereto, so that said trunk can open and close; d) a plurality of totally removable parts within said miniature scale model automobile exactly like those on a real automobile, so that a person can inspect and study the removable parts therein; e) means comprising a set of compatible repair tools to be used by the person for removing and installing said removable parts in said miniature scale model automobile and teaching the use of said repair tools in connection with said removable parts for the proper maintenance of a real automobile, and each said repair tool being a specific hand implement used for a particular task so that the person can become skilled in removing and installing said removable parts; f) means comprising a maintenance and repair manual to be used by the person to provide information describing the steps how to remove and install said removable parts, said manual including a loose leaf type binder with pages having printed thereon for supplying said information; and g) means comprising a video tape for insertion into a video player for visually demonstrating the procedure for removing and installing said removable parts, the steps of said procedure corresponding to the steps described in said manual.