... Delorenzo and Jerry Thompson, two Chevrolet engineers and partners/drivers for team Owens Corning Fiberglass. After Gidovlenko’s death, his collection of cars and parts (some reputed to be quite ...

... design, making mono-bodies the norm. For trucks it took almost two decades to catch up, the fiberglass fendered Chevy Cameo Carrier and wagon winged Dodge Sweptside models arriving in the late fifties. ...

... and Motorcycles, and American Fiberglass Specials of the 1950s, as well as our other standard Vintage Trucks, Muscle Cars, European Sports Cars, and Classics classes, and more. We are still accepting submissions ...

... located behind the rear license plate. To save weight, aluminum was used in construction of the frame, wings, tail and ailerons, while the fuselage was covered in fiberglass panels. The Aerocar’s ...

... stole the show as far as British cars were concerned. The TVR Griffith was made from 1991 till 2002, and offered a thousand ways to get into trouble  a 4.0 liter 240bhp engine sitting in a fiberglass tub ...

... system and a distinctive fiberglass body kit sketched by designer Steve Stanford. The car’s shape is instantly recognizable to anyone who’s seen the film, and many credit the car with single-handedly ...

... Its history even includes an aluminum-bodied version of America’s fiberglass sports car. The car is the Aerovette, currently on display at the GM Heritage Center. Two XP-882s were built in 1969, ...

... Corvettes (in celebration of their 60th anniversary), Class of 1958, Pre-1976 BMW Automobiles and Motorcycles, and American Fiberglass Specials of the ’50s, as well as our other standard Vintage ...

... Vette as a garaged, one-owner car. The 1976 Vettes got a steel floor instead of fiberglass, to shield the occupants better from the heatsoak from the catalytic converters. Power was at 180hp for the base ...

... at Forgotten Fiberglass this week found an article by designer Vince Gardner detailing the process of creating custom bodies. * We’ve seen plenty of articles about the 1960s cars that appear in ...

... equipment installed. What Hurst actually did was to cut off the sheetmetal hood skin and replace it with a fiberglass part. Then they installed the fiberglass trunklid plus rear fender end caps and painted ...

... Small Block V8 Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case, Underdrive: Kroyer / Gearworks Turbo 400 Body: Jimco Raptor by McGrath Fiberglass and Palhegyi Design Front Suspension: Fox 14″ ...

... magnesium-framed 917. The delicate birdcage of highly flammable and ultra-lightweight metal weighed just 42 kilograms, or 92 pounds. The frame was swathed in gossamer sheets of flowing fiberglass and perspex ...

... and the fiberglass body parts settled on the track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway; Rob MacCachren would end up on top of the podium followed by Pro Lite winner Brian Deegan and Pro 4 winner Carl Renezeder. ...

... GM ever built. The motorhome went into production in 1972. Its body was made of aluminum and fiberglass. The floor, marine plywood. It had massive windows, air conditioning, an 8-track stereo and cruise ...

... transmission, and all sorts of Pro Touring touches, as A-Team Racing is doing. * It might not be a fiberglass car, but Geoff Hacker at Forgotten Fiberglass is all over Max Fleischer’s customized ...

... savings continue inside as well, with fiberglass-reinforced plastic bucket seats from the R8 GT cutting weight by 49 lbs. and a CFRP cross-brace doing something other than taking up the rear seats. The ...

... with small-block power under their domed hoods, but this red one features a 530hp, 466-cu.in. big-block V-8 with a Muncie M22 close-ratio four-speed and a 4.11:1 rear gear. It boasts the fiberglass wide ...

... Marshal in 2010, while original four-wheel Baja record holder and inventor of the fiberglass dune buggy Bruce Meyers was honored the following year. Highly popular motorsports television host and Baja ...

... the New England Concours d’Elegance): American Fiberglass Specials of the ’50s. The class will accompany an already exciting list of featured marques, including 1966-1971 Street Hemis, Jaguar ...