Complete List of Kit Car Manufacturers
To some in the automotive community, kit cars are controversial, but for others, they represent a chance to drive their dream car...or at least something close to it. With so many of
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Simpson Design Italia GTZ
Simpson Design is a small coachbuilder in the Pacific Northwest that specializes in building retro-inspired sports cars on the Mazda MX-5. The companies latest creation has been dubbed the Italia GTZ. Drawing from the timeless lines
10 Things to Consider Before You Order Your Kit Car
We have all thought about it, ordering a kit and building your own supercar in the garage. But it is not a project for the inexperienced or those without some mechanical aptitude.
Fast & Furious replica of 1966 Corvette
TGR Staff When Sam Barber rolls up in his 1966 Corvette even men in Porsches stare in open-mouthed amazement. The 42-year-old painter modified his convertible to look like a 1963 Grand Sport,
Rebody Legislation
by Michael Satterfield In 2010, automotive tuner and restoration house Classic Recreations was under investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation for VIN fraud. Classic Recreations known for building officially licensed
Shelby 50th Anniversary Cobra
TGR Staff Almost 50 years ago, the sports car world was changed forever when the Ford-powered Cobra was introduced at the 1962 New York Auto Show. Shelby American, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Superformance: 5.0 Cobra
Superforamnce builds by far some of the best Shelby Licensed Cobra’s out there and it was just a matter of time until they would shove the new 5.0 Coyote Motor into one
Body Double: Zagato Perana Z-One
We like just about everything Zagato does, but the Perana Z-One just stinks of a 60's Fiberglass Kit Car to me.
Ebay Watch: Most Spectacular car you will ever see
by Michael Satterfield eBay has yet again given us another hand-built car, this one on a GM F-Body chassis, they claim to have over $500,000 into the development of the car…. while
Rapier SL-C Kit Car targets 222 MPH
by Michael Satterfield If your idea of a good time mixes 638 horsepower, an aluminum monocoque structure, and a 222-mph top speed, then you may want to give Rapier Automotive a call.
GM Sues Mongoose Motorsports
TGR Staff One of the rarest roadsters ever offered by the General was the Corvette Grand Sport roadster of which only five were ever built. Like other rare race hardware, they bring
eBay Watch: Ha Ha You Can Be Speedracer Ha Ha
Every day something new is popping up on eBay and today is a Corvette-Based “replica” of Speed Racers Mach 5 and for just an opening bid of $32,000, it could be yours.
YouTube: Another Lambo Replica….
There are just something about a replica car, they never look quite right, when you are trying to look like you have a $200,000 + car and it is powered by a
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