Dunsmore Jaguar
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Dunsmore Jaguar Special
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Production period: | 1984-1996 |
Class : | Sports car |
Body versions : | Roadster |
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Petrol engine : 3.8 liters |
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The Dunsmore Jaguar Special was a two-seater sports car produced by Dunsmore Motor Traction in Stretton-on-Dunsmore in England . The company produced around 14 vehicles between 1984 and 1996, some with Jaguar engines.
description
A ladder frame formed the basis. Panels made of plywood or steel were mounted on a body made of steel tubes . The open roadster body in the style of the 1930s offered space for two people. A six-cylinder engine with a displacement of 3.8 liters from Jaguar Cars powered the vehicle. The transmission had four gears plus overdrive . The 13 ″ drum brakes came from the Jaguar XK 140 .
Picture gallery
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. 466. (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. 77 (English).
Web links
Commons : Dunsmore Jaguar - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Detailed description at Californiaclassix
- Dunsmore brand on Allcarindex.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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. 77 (English).
- ^ A b 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. 466. (English)