Delkit fiberglass

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Delkit fiberglass
legal form
founding 1984
resolution 1985
Seat Telford , Shropshire
management Derek Allen, John Rock
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Delkit Fiberglass was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Derek Allen and John Rock founded in 1984, the company in Telford in the county of Shropshire . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was Delkit . Production ended in 1985. A total of about nine copies were made.

vehicles

The only model was the Camino . The basis was a spaceframe chassis . A fiberglass body was mounted on top. Many parts, including the four-cylinder engine , came from the Ford Cortina . The design of the coupé took some getting used to and not everyone liked it.

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. 417. (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. 70 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 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. 417. (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. 70 (English).