Allard Replicas

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Allard Replicas
legal form
founding 1994
resolution 1997
Seat Harpenden , Hertfordshire , United Kingdom
management Geoffrey Eke
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Allard Replicas was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

1994 Geoffrey Eke founded the company in Harpenden in the county of Hertfordshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . There was also a collaboration with Hardy Motors from the USA . The brand name was Allard . Production ended in 1997. A total of about three copies were made.

vehicles

The only model was the J 2 X Replica . The chassis and body were designed by Dennis Adams. One source states that V8s from American manufacturers powered the vehicles. Another source mentions the V12 engine from the Jaguar XJ 12 . The vehicles were sold both as a kit and as a complete vehicle .

literature

  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 35. (English)
  • Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 23 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A – F. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 35. (English)
  2. ^ A b Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 23 (English).