Handcraft Motorcar Company

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Handcraft Motorcar Company
legal form Company
founding 1982
resolution 2005
Seat Bradenton , Florida , USA
management Orville A. Feikema
Branch Automobiles

Handcraft Motorcar Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Orville A. Feikema founded the company on April 27, 1982 in Bradenton , Florida . In 1986 the production of automobiles and kit cars began . The brand name was Handcraft . Production ended in 1997. The last act was recorded on September 16, 2005.

vehicles

The Cormorant was a 1930s style vehicle. A chassis from Cadillac formed the basis.

The Continental Royale was longer. It was based on a chassis with a 3959 mm wheelbase . The engine came from Lincoln . This model was only available as a complete vehicle.

The GT 2 + 2 was based on the Pontiac Firebird and resembled a Ferrari Testarossa .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 666. (English)
  2. ↑ opencorporates (accessed March 12, 2017)
  3. ↑ a b d'Auto (Dutch, accessed March 12, 2017)
  4. ↑ a b Allcarindex (English, accessed on March 12, 2017)
  5. ↑ Intercreditreport (English, accessed March 12, 2017)