Fiber Jet Industries

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Fiber Jet Industries Inc.
legal form Inc.
founding 1975
resolution 2008
Seat Roseville , California , USA
Branch Automobiles

Fiber Jet Industries Inc. was an American manufacturer of automobiles and kit cars .

Company history

The company was founded on July 31, 1975 in Roseville , California . There are different data on the period of vehicle production: from 1984 to 1986, from around 1994 until unknown or from 1970 to 2008. The brand name was Fiber Jet , written in a source Fiber-Jet .

vehicles

Kit cars were on offer . Most were based on a chassis from the VW Beetle . In addition to the usual Volkswagen buggies like the Beach Comber , Cobra Buggy , Enos 500 and Rough Terrain there was the simpler sand hopper and the Super T , the part to the Model T Ford recalled.

The Beetle-based chop top had a fiberglass body and a lower roof.

Premier and Brauossa were conversions of the Porsche 914 that looked similar to the Ferrari Testarossa .

The 59 was a replica of the Porsche 959 based on the Porsche 911 or Porsche 912 .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Fiber Jet.
  • 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. 548. (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Fiber Jet.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 548. (English)
  3. ↑ opencorporates (English, accessed on March 11, 2017)
  4. ↑ a b d'Auto (Dutch, accessed March 11, 2017)
  5. ↑ a b Allcarindex (English, accessed on March 11, 2017)