North East Fiberglass

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Parabug from 1972

North East Fiberglass Limited was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company from Tullos in Aberdeen in Scotland presented Boats ago. In 1971 the production of automobiles and kits began . The brand name was Parabug . Production ended in 1978. A total of about 19 copies were made.

vehicles

Only one model was on offer. It was a VW buggy . The basis was the shortened chassis from the VW Beetle . A conspicuously angular fiberglass body designed by Anderson Bonar Industrial Design from Glasgow was mounted on top . The windshield could be folded down.

literature

  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1193. (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. 192 (English).
  • James Hale: Dune Buggy Handbook. The A – Z of VW-based buggies since 1964 . Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 2013, ISBN 978-1-84584-378-6 , pp. 152-153 (English).

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1193. (English)
  2. James Hale: Dune Buggy Handbook. The A – Z of VW-based buggies since 1964 . Veloce Publishing, Dorchester 2013, ISBN 978-1-84584-378-6 , pp. 152-153 (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. 192 (English).