[DeTomaso] Mystery Car

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

> In a message dated 6/4/09 18 40 8, trevor at fougere.com writes:
> 
> 
> 
> I drove up to Oxford on Sunday and passed this car.  Can anyone tell me 
> what
> it is?
> 
> 
> 
> It's almost assuredly a kit car/replica of a Porsche 550 Spyder.  What's 
> odd is that it's a RHD car, with UK plates on it?  Chances are still that 
> it's a kit car; it's extremely simple to use a VW floorpan and drivetrain and 
> plop a fiberglass body on it.
> 
> Chuck Beck has made hundreds (thousands?) of 550 Spyder replicas.
> 
> http://www.beckspeedster.com/generalproductinfo/550spyder.html
> 
> Mike
> 


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