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The breakthrough came in 1959 with the monocoque Olympic designed by Richard Parker [3] and only the third glass fibre monocoque bodied car to enter production (after the Berkeley and Lotus Elite). [4] This featured a closed coupé style bodyshell with the provision for 2+2 seating but the rear seats were very cramped and many builders left ...
The Avenger GT was the successor to the Aztec in Fiberfab's lineup. Some of the company's early documentation refers to it as the Aztec Avenger GT. [1] The Avenger GT's styling recalls the Ford GT40 — the Mk.I and Mk.III GT40s in particular — but is not an exact copy of the racing car.
Alternative Cars Limited is a New Zealand-based kit car company that manufactures fiber-glass bodied cars based on the 1950s MG TF. [9] The company was founded by Russell Hooper, a medical supply representative, as Kit Kars Limited in 1984. In 1996 Kit Kars Ltd changed its name to Alternative Cars Limited.
A company named "Fibre Fab" was established in the UK in 1970 that produced fiberglass body kits for Volkswagen chassis. Despite the similar name, they were not related in any way to Fiberfab in the US or any of its foreign branches. Fibre Fab was founded by partners Robert Taylor, Anthony Hill, and Trevor Pym in Crowthorne, Berkshire.
In the late 1960s, Gary Courneya and David Bradley Fuller were introduced by a mutual friend. [2] Fuller had been running a small fiberglass design company, and Courneya had earlier been in sales in Beverly Hills, California. The two partnered in a business, Gary's Bug Shop, which produced parts and kits for the dune buggy market. Fuller ...
In 1971 a revised model of the Valkyrie kit was released named the Valkyrie GT-X. [7] The new version used a one-piece body molding instead of the earlier two-piece assembly, and included minor styling revisions like replacing the rear glass with louvers, along with other changes meant to simplify assembly. The wheelbase of the GT-X was longer ...
Body kit components are designed to complement each other and work together as a complete design, but often owners will 'mix and match' pieces from different body kits. Automotive body kits are usually constructed of either fiberglass, polyurethane, or in some cases metal or carbon fiber. Fiberglass is cheap and widely available, although it ...
The Berkut 360 is a tandem-seating, two-seat homebuilt canard aircraft with pusher configuration and retractable landing gear, built primarily of carbon fiber and fiberglass. The Berkut 360 is featured in the 2010 movie Kill Speed ( Fast Glass ).