2015年6月15日 · Our examples here aren’t like the usual backyard Volkswagen kit cars for sale built on the the top of a mundane rolling chassis, but vehicles that were either mass produced using Volkswagen components (in many cases purchased directly from Volkswagen) or one-off prototype designs created by some of the most talented craftsman in Europe.

2012年3月8日 · This thread contains a list of all current VW-based kit car manufacturers (excluding dune buggies, sandrails, Baja Bugs and Formula Vees), a list of suppliers of parts needed to complete and accessorize a kit car, and some websites of interest to kit-car owners, builders and enthusiasts.

2021年2月24日 · Building an early replica has been a bit of a challenge in some areas. The Late 50's cars have a pretty good availability for trim and parts as most parts are now remanufactured. The early cars however have a number of differences from those late parts which means that in many cases, to be correct the late parts cannot be used.

2010年2月19日 · This thread contains a list of all current VW-based kit car manufacturers (excluding dune buggies, sandrails, Baja Bugs and Formula Vees), a list of suppliers of parts needed to complete and accessorize a kit car, and some websites of interest to kit-car owners, builders and enthusiasts.

2025年2月20日 · Below are some of our kit cars for sale on Sunset Classics, as well as current auctions to some of the exotic replicas we’d love to be driving ourselves. Many of the featured cars will be VW based kit cars, but if you love cars as much as we do there are so many impressive classic kit cars being built it is hard to love only one.

The KitMan 356a Coupe kits are set up to utilize a stock VW ball joint beam in the front and a stock VW IRS transaxle in the rear. Aircooled VW motors are the standard, but the 2.2L Subaru motor is also a great option on these lightweight cars.

2021年12月9日 · From classic cars and muscle cars to sports cars and dune buggies, you could practically transform the VW Beetle into anything you wanted. If you're debating getting a DIY replica kit car for yourself, there are numerous kits to choose from. It all kind of comes down to what exactly you're looking to get out of that vehicle. As a little ...

2022年12月6日 · The chassis and welded components will be manufactured by DF Kit Car and the platform will be sold as an assembled roller minus powertrain from the newly established Doyle Motor Works. You can see a little more info about the project and our progress at the website: DoyleMW.com

From wiring to cooling, we’ve made the V2 easier to build without taking away any of the satisfaction of putting it together yourself. We’ve included more key parts in the kit, so you’ll spend less time cleaning, inspecting, and sourcing donor components.

2017年3月31日 · I have kicked around getting a Fiberglass CJ body and adapting it to a VW chassis. I do not know the wheel base, but would be like shortening a chassis for a buggy. Instead of installing pan halves, I would make some sort of perimeter frame to support the body.