Lemazone

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Lemazone
legal form
founding 1984
resolution 1987
Seat Leigh , Lancashire
management Mike Parkington
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Lemazone was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

1984 Mike Parkington founded the company in Leigh in the county of Lancashire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand names were Lemazone , Beaujangle , Pulsar and SN . Production ended in 1987.

vehicles

Brand name Lemazone

The only model was the Comet . The coupe with sedan was the successor of SN1 . Only one vehicle was built between 1984 and 1987.

Brand name Beaujangle

Between 1985 and 1987 put Lemazone production of Can-Am of Beaujangle Sales continued. The basis was the shortened chassis of the VW Beetle . On an open two-seater body was mounted, which removes a race car of the Can-Am was similar.

Brand name Pulsar

Lemazone continued production of the previously from 1985 to 1987 Amplas made Pulsar continued. A ladder frame formed the basis. Many parts such as the front axle, steering and air-cooled four - cylinder boxer engine came from the VW Beetle . The windshield came from the Citroën GS . The body was modeled on the Porsche 911 .

Brand name SN

1986 Lemazone manufactured the SN 1 .

literature

  • 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. 889. (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. 37, 145, 201 and 234 (English).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 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. 889. (English)
  2. a b c d e 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. 37, 145, 201 and 234 (English).