Kathleen's Manxter. S/N #16. A modern Beach Buggy on Daytona Beach.
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Chassis prep 05/03 #1 1974 VW chassis found locally.
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Chassis prep 05/05 #2. That is the 1974 VW donor body under the cover in the background.
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Chassis prep 05/03 #3
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Chassis prep 05/03 #4
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Chassis prep 05/03 #5. New beam & CB Performance 2 1/2" drop spindles.
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Roller 06/03 #1. The tires were later changed to a higher profile.
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Roller 06/03 #2
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Roller 06/03/ #4
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Roller 06/03 #7. Chassis awaits for body to arrive.
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The kit arrives 08/03 #1. There are also 3 other kits and 2 Bug chassis in this load headed for ECR in Maine. And a Roush 347 motor going to Factory Five in Mass.
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The kit arrives 08/03 #2. Sidepods, seats, everthing but the roof (which arrived later).
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The kit arrives 08/03 #3
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The kit arrives 08/03 #4 Signed by Bruce Meyers on the backside of the hood, a special message for Kathleen.
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Body test fit 10/03
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Under construction 11/03 #1
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Under construction 11/03 #2
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Under construction 11/03 #3
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1600 CC engine test fit 12/03
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Interference 12/03
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Solution 12/03
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Future view 12/03
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Rear brake detail. Rotors were cross drilled, slotted & Ford bolt pattern installed by Tom.
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Front brake detail. Rotors were cross drilled, slotted & Ford bolt pattern installed by Tom.
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Rear brake details. CB Performance with E brake. All 4 rotors were also Nickle plated.
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Making progress 01/04
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Is it done yet? Son #2, Matt is ready for a drive, even if the car is not.
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3 point seat belt mount. These are light tabs normally used on sand rails used singulary to mount headlights.
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Seat belt details
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Son #1, Nick, tries out the seat belts.
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Boyd Coddington Blaster 5 rear wheel detail with Ford Mustang spare in the background.
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Closeup of gelcoat. White metalflake.
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Closeup of gelcoat in the sun. White metalflake with a touch of red pearl.
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Building the 1915 CC motor 05/05. The rods were later changed to CB Performance 5.500" H beam.
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1915 CC motor 05/05. Al block, Scat forged crank, Engle 110, Kadrons & Manx Sidewinder exhaust.
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Building the storage compartment for the Power Tour 05/05
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Storage compartment 05/05
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Storage compartment open
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Storage compartment closed.
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Light-in-sight added to top of windshield to see traffic lights better.
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New Gene Berg locking shifter #1
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New Gene Berg Shifter #2
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Frank Maratta Auto Show 01/27/07
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Frank Maratta Auto Show 01/27/07
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1:24 Jada Manxters
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1:24 Jada Manxters
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1:24 Jada Manxters
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1:24 Jada Manxters
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1:24 Jada Manxters
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1:24 Jada Manxter
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