Lynx Kit Cars
Lynx Kit Cars | |
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legal form | |
founding | 1985 |
resolution | 1986 |
Seat | Westcliffe-on-Sea , Essex |
management |
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Branch | Automobile manufacturer |
Lynx Kit Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles .
Company history
Jim Peters, Nick Rodgers and Steve Ahern founded in 1985, the company in Westcliffe-on-Sea in the county Essex . They started making automobiles and kits . The brand name was Lynx . Production ended in 1986. A total of about seven copies were made.
There was no association with Lynx , which used the same brand name.
vehicles
The only model was the bobtail . The basis was a solid chassis . It was a colored body made of fiberglass mounted. It was an open recreational and multi-purpose vehicle. Doors, weather protection and hardtop were available for an extra charge. Many parts came from the Ford Capri .
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. 936. (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. 153 (English).
Web links
- Allcarindex (accessed March 1, 2015)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c 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. 936. (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. 153 (English).