L&R Roadsters

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L&R Roadsters
legal form
founding 1993
resolution 2002
Seat Bobbington , Staffordshire
management Les Hunt, Ray Beech
Branch Automobile manufacturer

L&R Roadsters was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Les Hunt and Ray Beech founded the company in 1993 in Bobbington in the county of Staffordshire . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was L&R . Production ended in 2002. A total of about three copies were made.

Replicator Sports Cars continued production from 2008.

vehicles

The only model was the 3 . This was the replica of the Triumph TR 3 . A spaceframe made of steel formed the basis . An open body made of fiberglass was mounted on top. Many parts, including the engine, came from Ford .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter L&R.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 931. (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. 141 (English).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter L&R.
  2. ↑ George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 2: G – O. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 931. (English)
  3. ↑ 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. 141 (English).