Buroche Components

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Buroche Components Ltd. was a British manufacturer of automobiles and kits .

Company history

The company was based at 16 Alma Road in St Albans . In 1954 the production of automobiles and kits began . The brand name was Buroche . Production ended in the same year. A total of about four copies were made.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It was an open two-seater and resembled the Ferrari racing cars of the time . The body was made of aluminum . The front fenders were not firmly attached to the body, but were part of the steering. The chassis came either from the Ford Prefect (E 93 A) or from the Austin 7 .

literature

  • 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. 48 (English).
  • Mike Lawrence: AZ of sports cars since 1945. Bay View Books, Bideford 1991, ISBN 1-870979-23-0 , p. 63.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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. 48 (English).