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The Gentleman Racer’s Latest Project: A Meyers Manxter 2+2 Built for Adventure

Few names evoke the spirit of adventure quite like Meyers Manx. The fiberglass dune buggy kits have been synonymous with freedom, exploration, and adventure for decades. The original Meyers Manx revolutionized the

Project Car: Building A Meyers Manxter 2+2, Chassis Prep

Back in October, I shared images of our fresh Meyers Manxter 2+2 being hoisted out of a truck and delivered to our headquarters in Groesbeck, Texas. This fresh kit would be the basis of

Introducing Project Z: Breathing New Life Into A 1973 Datsun 240Z

Here at TheGentlemanRacer.com, our passion for iconic vehicles drives everything we do, and our latest project is no exception. Meet Project Z—a 1973 Datsun 240Z with a history as intriguing as its

Project Z

by Michael Satterfield Welcome to Project Z, our latest project car in TheGentlemanRacer.com garage is this 1973 Datsun 240Z. It all started at SEMA 2013 when Roman found that hidden about 40

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

SEMA 2013: Project Fairlane

by Michael Satterfield Our project Fairlane has made a big splash, look for full features on it in your favorite car magazine over the next few months. The Gulf Racing theme was

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Project Fairlane Update

by Michael Satterfield Our SEMA show project car is well underway at Bare Bones Customs. The car is currently getting prepped for paint and should be back in So Cal with just

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Project: Hundred Dollar Healey $50 Paint Job

by Michael Satterfield If you have been following along on the progress of The Hundred Dollar Healey you will notice that we did not paint the car the same color as we showed

by Michael Satterfield

11 years ago

Project Mini: Subframe Mounts

by Michael Satterfield We put a lot of miles on last year’s SEMA show Mini and unlike most show/project cars they are not gentle miles. So when we started to get some

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Project Fairlane: Sketch

by Michael Satterfield Our next project car for the SEMA show is getting started, the car is a 1967 Ford Fairlane 500, 2-door fastback, with a vintage racing theme, we have already

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Project Car: 1967 Ford Fairlane 500

by Michael Satterfield We just found this farm-fresh 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 fastback, and could not pass it up, so we borrowed a trailer loaded it up and hauled it back to

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Hundred Dollar Healey Update

Just a quick update on the Hundred Dollar Healey project, most of the body work is done, just a few more sanding sessions and it should be ready for final disassembly and

by Michael Satterfield

12 years ago

Project Hundred Dollar Healey Update

The new bonnet is up and on Austin Healey Project, we are getting the rest of the body work done and should be shooting primer and wrapping up the paint and body

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago

Project Car Update: The Hundred Dollar Healey

by Michael Satterfield Well, it still does not look like much, but today we scored the hood we have been looking for (at a reasonable price) for 3 months. We also picked

by Michael Satterfield

13 years ago