Crendon Replicas

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Crendon Replicas
legal form
founding 1991
Seat Wellington , Somerset
management Anthony Hale
Branch Automobiles
Website crendonreplicas.com

Crendon Replicas CR 427
Crendon Replicas CR 427

Crendon Replicas is a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

1991 John Kerr founded the company in Aylesbury in the county of Buckinghamshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name is Crendon Replicas . The company later moved to Westcott , also in Buckinghamshire. A total of around 100 copies have been made so far.

The project was started in 2001 by Anthony Hale and his company Absolute Horsepower Ltd. accepted.

vehicles

The only model is the CR 427 , a replica of the AC Cobra . The body usually consists of glass fiber reinforced plastic . Only one vehicle received an aluminum body . Many parts come from the Jaguar XJ 6 . Often a driving V8 engine from Ford to the vehicles.

literature

  • George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 346 (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. 63 (English).

Web links

Commons : Crendon Replicas  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ George Nicholas Georgano (Ed.): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile . Volume 1: A-F . Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , pp. 346 (English).
  2. ↑ 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. 63 (English).
  3. ↑ crendon-replicas-under-new-ownership . Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  4. ↑ crendon about . Retrieved May 14, 2020.