Roaring Twenties Motor Car Company

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Roaring Twenties Motor Car Company
legal form Company
founding 1979
resolution 1997
Seat Addison , Illinois , USA
management Mark Beals
Branch Automobiles

Roaring Twenties Motor Car Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Mark Beals founded the company in 1979 in California . Both El Cajon and Ramona , both in San Diego County , have been passed down as places . The production of automobiles began. The brand name was Roaring Twenties . In 1991 the company moved to Addison , Illinois . Production ended in 1997.

vehicles

The first model was the Corsair . This was a 1930s style vehicle. A chassis from Ford formed the basis. An open body made of steel was mounted on top. Some parts like the doors and the windshield were from the MG Midget . The fenders were made of fiberglass . A Ford V8 engine powered the vehicles.

The Peerless resembled a 1930s Cadillac . Chassis and engine came from Cadillac and some parts for the body from the VW Beetle .

The Stiletto was a replica of the Ferrari 308 and was based on the Chevrolet Camaro .

In 1991 the python was announced. This was a supercar . A chassis made of stainless steel, a body of carbon fibers and a V8 engine with 10,185 cc capacity were the details.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , Corsair chapter.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 1342. (English)
  3. ↑ a b c Allcarindex (English, accessed on February 18, 2017)
  4. ↑ a b d'Auto (Dutch, accessed February 18, 2017)